And he's breaking conventions in Japan’s 420-year-old Kabuki theater tradition ... powerful live music, and elaborate costumes and sets. Many popular storylines include star-crossed lovers ...

Arlo Chiaki Rowe, who played the “nagauta” music that accompanied the ... were revived in 1951. Gradually, Kabuki became a part of the theater department’s official curriculum.

It was also a thriving center of kabuki theater during the Edo period (1603–1868). One vestige of the district’s ties to kabuki is the staging of performances at the Asakusa Public Hall ...

Kabuki Theatre filmed with high-resolution cameras for cinemas in High-Definition digital projection and six-channel sound. A handsome love couple at the pleasure quarters in Kuruwabunshō ...

The whole lineup can be purchased through the Shochiku online store here, as well as at the Ginza Kabukiza kabuki theater in downtown Tokyo, branches of the Movix movie theater chain, the Shinjuku ...