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96-year-old street performer Gilyaku Amagasaki keeps dancing against illness
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Attention is on Gilyaku Amagasaki, a 96-year-old street performer in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, who has long lived on tips from his performances. New coverage shows him continuing to dance while battling illness, documenting his daily life and endurance on the streets. Commenters are moved by his perseverance and debating the plight of elderly entertainers who rely on passers-by's coins to survive.
Why now: Fresh media coverage of the elderly performer's fight with illness has moved readers and sparked discussion about aging performers living on tips.
Gilyaku AmagasakiAmagasakiHyogo PrefectureSankei Shimbun
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