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, Kanazawa Butoh…
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…
Tannhäuser Opera Richard Wagner’s “Tannhäuser” is an opera that portrays the inner struggles of an artist. This…
Backstage Tour at the New National Theatre Tokyo’s Opera House The New National Theatre, Tokyo periodically invites guests on a backstage tour after opera and…
Falstaff Opera For most of his career, Giuseppe Verdi, the great master of 19th-century Italian opera, chose…
Skylight: A Play by David Hare First performed in 1995, “Skylight” is a play by British playwright and director Sir David…
Carmen Bizet’s drama-filled Carmen is a masterpiece from beginning to end with plenty of popular melodies including…
The 10th Shimokitazawa Film Festival The 10th Shimokitazawa Film Festival returns with an exciting lineup of new and classic Japanese…
“No Man’s Land”: A Harold Pinter Play Written by exemplary 20th-century playwright and Nobel laureate Harold Pinter, this play was first performed…
NNT Drama Studio: After a Sewing Machine Jumped Out of Tomie’s Skirt Established in 2005, NNT Drama Studio trains Japan’s next generation of theatre actors. This October, students…
