“Madama Butterfly” Opera Set in Meiji period Nagasaki and punctuated with vibrant melodies such as the well-known aria…
Don Giovanni World’s greatest playboy or liberty seeker? Don Juan is a legendary hero who continues to…
Damah International Film Festival Damah is the Hebrew word for “metaphor” or “parable,” and as such this film festival places…
“1001”: Drama Performance at NNTT In the world of Japanese theater, Nagoya-based company Shonen Oujakan is known for staging evocative drama…
“The Seagull”: A Play at NNTT The New National Theatre Tokyo presents Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov’s timeless classic, “The Seagull”. First…
Opera: “A Florentine Tragedy” & “Gianni Schicchi” For this performance, New National Theatre Tokyo has put together an intriguing double-bill of one-act…
“Werther” Opera Based on Goethe’s classic novel “Die Leiden Des Jungen Werthers” (The Sorrows of Young Werther),…
“Kotsu-Kotsu” Drama Reading Performances at NNTT This event is part of an ongoing project by the New National Theatre Tokyo, which…
Kanazawa Butoh Kan: “Bellows for Boys and Smoke Balls for Girls” To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the founder of butoh Tatsumi Hijikata’s death, in 2016…
NNT Opera Studio: “Don Giovanni” Founded in April 1998, NNT Opera Studio is Japan’s first ever theater-affiliated training institute for…
“Asters” Opera Asters is a new opera by eminent Japanese composer Akira Nishimura, created especially for the…
Tokyo Anime Award Festival 2019 This year, Japan’s leading international animated movie festival will be held in Ikebukuro. The Tokyo…
An American in Paris A blockbuster musical love story set in the aftermath of the Second World War. An…
“Sumidagawa” – Sound of Prayer Cradled in Sorrow – Noh Performance This special performance and program aims to help foreign audiences understand and enjoy the Japanese…
NNT Drama Studio: “The Crucible” This production of Arthur Miller’s play “The Crucible” is performed by final-year students of New…
