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oyasumi, Enban
Last Saturday was the last all-night event at Enban, as it was the last day of one of the bosses, Nagata Kazunao (Transonic, Fantastic Explosion), who calls it quits after taking care of the place every night for a few years.
We went to the last event, "Giragira Night" featuring Kishino You-ichi (hige no mibōjin/La veuve moustachue), Himitsu Hakase, Yoshida Tetsuto (Readymade, Orangers, Fantastic Explosion), Tokiwa Hibiki (TMVG), and more, and it was a lot of fun!
Pictured are Himitsu Hakase singing enka, accompanied by Kishino You-ichi dancing.
While knowing that Nagata-san was quitting, we were under the impression that it was the last Giragira Night while the other night events would continue, but today I just realized that it was the end of it all, how sad. Just as I had started to hang out there occasionally.
Fortunately, Enban remains as a café, CD shop and also still hosts events in the evening, but no more "Hoi!" or "Video juku" or ...
Posted on May 3, 2005 at 00:12 | Tweet
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