In the second of Saitama Arts Foundation’s new series of genre-bending works “Genre Cross,” artistic director Ryohei Kondo and writer Shu Matsui present “Mistaken to be Guided.” Written and directed by Shu Matsui, “Mistaken to be Guided” will blend theater…
Onodera Shuji has gained popularity with audiences of all ages for his unique style of choreography, overlaying mime with spoken words. This is a revival of a dance piece that invokes the power of imagination by making use of space…
Performing art that transcends language and culture
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Shiki Theater Company’s production of “Andrew Lloyd Webber – Unmasked” will be performed in 12 cities nationwide between December 2021 and February 2022. Andrew Lloyd Webber has been a household name since the 70s and, since Shiki Theater Companies production…
Tokyo International Players (TIP) is proud to present a staged reading of CONSTELLATIONS by Nick Payne, directed by Xander Coleman. A staged reading is theater in its purest form: actors, directors, and scripts, with minimal “bells and whistles” to distract…
Premiered in London in 2006 and Japan in 2007, this work has been performed in 14 cities in 10 countries including NY, Hong Kong, Jerusalem and Paris. By popular demand, Hideki Noda’s masterpiece and most shocking work “THE BEE” will be…
François Chaignaud has received widespread acclaim in France for his work as a dancer and a choreographer. Akaji Maro is one of the foremost representatives of the Japanese modern dance known as butoh. He is an actor, a director, and the…
Hiroshi Koike’s most ambitious production questions the future of our world
*Dates and events subject to change In conjunction with the Japan Live Yell Project, Saitama-Ken has collaborated with local aritsts and arts organisations to curate a series of of music and arts performances throughout Saitama in the remainder of 2021….
