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Meiji-za

Theatre in Seoul, Korea, 1936 to 1973

Meiji-za (Japanese: 明治座; Korean: 명치좌; RR: Myeongchi-jwa) was a theater in Keijō (Seoul), Korea, Empire of Japan. It opened on October 7, 1936, and was located in Myeong-dong.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 7, 1936Founded1
  • HeadquartersKorea under Japanese rule1

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Meijiza, Keijo, 1937
Photo: 絵葉書, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Meiji-za (Japanese: 明治座; Korean: 명치좌; RR: Myeongchi-jwa) was a theater in Keijō (Seoul), Korea, Empire of Japan. It opened on October 7, 1936, and was located in Myeong-dong.2

Timeline

  1. Oct 7, 1936Founded Founded1

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