Gala variety show kendo song

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This video clip speaks for itself really. Please enjoy! b :)

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  1. Kancho Terry Maccarrone11:32 am

    You really have to love your art and have a sense of humor...great fun....and excellent breath control.

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  2. Geoffrey11:32 pm

    ok. i can't NOT dance to this. its so catchy and fun. :D

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