Japan Society on Instagram: "Did you know that bunraku, Japan’s traditional puppet theater, holds centuries of history and intricate craftsmanship? Here are 3 interesting facts about this UNESCO-recognized art form: 🎎 Bunraku dates back to around 1600, emerging from the unification of three Japanese folk arts: puppetry, narrative recitation and shamisen music. Literally translated as “delighting in the literary arts,” bunraku brings to life historical epics, love tragedies and centuries-old leg