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Art Performance Given by Koreans in Japan
Pyongyang, September 12 (KCNA) -- A grand performance was given in Tokyo of Japan on September 6 to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of the DPRK.

Among the audience were Chairman Ho Jong Man, First Vice-Chairman and Director of the Organizational Department Pak Ku Ho, vice-chairpersons, advisers and department directors of the Central Standing Committee of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon), chairpersons of the Chongryon headquarters in the Kanto area, leading officials of the central leadership bodies and affiliates and compatriots.

Put on the stage of the performance by artistes of the Kumgang-san Opera Troupe, the Tokyo Korean Song and Dance Ensemble and compatriots from all walks of life were such numbers as chorus "Song of the Proclamation of the People's Republic", female solo "We Sing of Homeland", male chorus "Always Shine, Our Chongryon" and dance "Jaenggang Dance".

The national anthem of the DPRK resounded there with the display of fluttering DPRK flag in the screen.

A poem "The foundation of the Republic" was recited against the background of a documentary film showing the founding of the DPRK 75 years ago.

Through the songs and dances full of national flavor and cheerfulness, the performers well represented the proud looks of youth and students and other Korean residents in Japan who are reliably carrying forward the soul of the nation as overseas citizens of the dignified DPRK.

The performance ended with a chorus "Warm Love of Motherland" reflecting the congratulations and thanks to the respected Marshal Kim Jong Un on the 75th birthday of the DPRK.

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