歌川広重「東都繁栄の図（市村座）」嘉永7（1854）年＝NHK提供
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歌川広重「東都繁栄の図（市村座）」嘉永7（1854）年＝NHK提供

"Theatrical Town" also appears in the main story. What was the clever strategy that boosted the popularity of Kabuki?

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