The Japan TimesKabuki found new fans, noh went techno and opera sang in multiple languages as Japan’s performing arts scene spent 2025 pushing beyond tradition and toward inclusivity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/12/19/stage/japan-theater-2025/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #stage #2025inreview #kabuki #noh #bunraku #butoh #ballet #kballet #newnationaltheatretokyo #performingarts #theater
A rare dance trinity: Ballet, butoh and kabuki share the stage https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/11/29/stage/tokyo-performing-arts-ballet-butoh-kabuki/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #stage #butoh #ballet #kballet #akajimaro #dance #kabuki
A rare dance trinity: Ballet, butoh and kabuki share the stage
In the uncertain realm between life and death dwell mystical creatures — tengu demons, yōkai folklore monsters and spirits of the dead. It’s these shadows that choreographer and director Kaiji Moriyama explores in K-Ballet Opto’s “A Dance Remembered in Tohno,” premiering Dec. 26 at Tatemono...
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Tutus made from used bubble wrap, four huge recycled bottle walls & 100 transparent umbrellas: "Plastic", a production by Japan's #KBALLET, aims to draw attention to a global pollution crisis through some unusual set & wardrobe design http://u.afp.com/iA2H ✍️@katieforster @AFP
https://twitter.com/natfukue/status/1616330973741998080
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RT @natfukue
Tutus made from used bubble wrap, four huge recycled bottle walls & 100 transparent umbrellas: "Plastic", a production by Japan's #KBALLET, aims to draw attention to a global pollution crisis through some unusual set & wardrobe design http://u.afp.com/iA2H ✍️@katieforster @AFP
https://twitter.com/natfukue/status/1616330973741998080
