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I Wayan Wija
Wayan Wija is one of the most popular Dalangs (shadow puppet master) in Bali, performing nearly every night of the year. In addition to the traditional shadow puppetry, Wija has also pioneered "Wayang Tantri," a kind of Aesop's fables of traditional Indonesian stories for which he created new animal puppets including giant dinosaurs. Wija is a master of designing new types of puppets with up to five rods held in one hand, which allows for extreme subtlety of motion