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title: Japanese Puppet & Handler
author: Kenji Mizoguchi (Director)
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16640/japanese-puppet--handler/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-11-02
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# Japanese Puppet & Handler

_Authored by Kenji Mizoguchi (Director)_

## Image File

[![Japanese Puppet & Handler](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16640.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16640.png)

## Image Caption

A scene from the 1952 film *The Life of Oharu* showing a female puppet and handler as used in Japanese puppet [theatre](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/theatre/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
(Director), K. M. (2022, November 02). Japanese Puppet & Handler. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16640/japanese-puppet--handler/>
### Chicago
(Director), Kenji Mizoguchi. "Japanese Puppet & Handler." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 02, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16640/japanese-puppet--handler/>.
### MLA
(Director), Kenji Mizoguchi. "Japanese Puppet & Handler." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Nov 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16640/japanese-puppet--handler/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Life_Of_Oharu.0-45-39.985.jpg) by [**Kenji Mizoguchi (Director)**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Life_Of_Oharu.0-45-39.985.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 02 November 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.