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National Theatre to reopen in 2029 with new look

The Japan Arts Council, the independent administrative agency that operates the National Theatre in ...

June 19, 2022 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
Ebizo to assume prestigious Kabuki name Danjuro in Nov.

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo XI is set to become Ichikawa Danjuro XIII, said to ...

June 1, 2022 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
‘Demon Slayer’ to be adapted for noh, kyogen

The popular manga “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” by Koyoharu Gotoge will be adapted for the tradit...

May 26, 2022 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
Kabuki star Ichikawa Ebizo performs on Tokyo Skytree

Kabuki star Ichikawa Ebizo XI poses with his trademark defiant glare on a special stage at the top o...

May 23, 2022 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
More chances for youngsters to try traditional arts in pipeline

The National Institution for Youth Education and the Japan Arts Council have signed an agreement and...

April 25, 2022 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
Legendary Kichiemon II leaves lasting legacy to kabuki world

That deep, melodic voice, those tense facial expressions, those piercing eyes. With the passing of r...

December 9, 2021 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
Shinosuke’s fate steered by Rakugo cassette

If it were not for a serendipitous encounter with a single cassette tape, the rakugo world may never...

December 9, 2021 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO
Auspicious signs displayed in Kyoto ahead of annual kabuki play

The names of kabuki performers were displayed on signs Thursday ahead of the annual kabuki play “Kic...

November 27, 2021 - KABUKI / NOH / RAKUGO

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