The Bungakuza, one of Japan’s most venerable and traditional theatre companies, is undertaking a production di…
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Motoi Miura delights in his Chiten company’s diversity
Chiten, the esteemed theatre company led by Motoki Miura, was founded in Tokyo but relocated to Kyoto in 2005.…
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‘Lear’ debate comes alive in new KAAT production
In 2020, the professor of English and translator Shōichirō Kawai published a Japanese translation of the Folio…
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Puppets and ‘things’ in the spotlight at Shimokitazawa’s International Puppet Theater Festival
Object theater, which features objects (puppets and/or everyday items) as performers rather than human actors,…
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Dance pioneer Kaori Ito stages fast-track multinational Miyazawa
Born in Tokyo in 1979, Kaori Ito started doing ballet at the age of five, but after questioning the practice o…
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“The Little Prince” musical to pilot new audience aids
The long-established Tokyo musical theatre company Ongaku-za is set to pilot a new service for foreigners in w…
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Fall festivals with so much to offer
Here, Jstages.com introduces two major arts/theatre festivals set to add a sparkle to the autumn season in Wes…
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New ‘Meteorite’ festival set to light up performing arts in Tokyo
The Autumn Meteorite 2025 Tokyo festival will be held from October 1 to November 3, mainly at the Tokyo Metrop…
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