Japan Society has announced its full 2025–2026 Performing Arts Season, a dynamic lineup of live performances in theater, ...

Much has been written about Shozo Sato’s tremendous accomplishments and arts diplomacy across the country. However, only his ...

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ABC News’ Juju Chang alongside Broadway’s Don Darryl dives into the culture of Japan with a rare glimpse inside the world-renowned Kabuki theater, Kabukiza.

“Pacific Overtures” opened on Broadway in 1976, where it ran for six months and garnered ten Tony Award nominations. From May 30 to June 15, the rarely produced Stephen Sondheim musical returns, this ...

There is a moment of heightened tension in Kabuki theatre when an actor suddenly strikes a mie pose, an exaggerated outer display of inner emotion or turmoil, and holds it for an unnaturally long ...

Kabuki performers take part in the opening ceremony of the Rugby World Cup ahead of the Pool A game at Tokyo Stadium, 20 September, 2019 ...

The Minamiza Theater in Kyoto is Japan’s oldest playhouse, with a history going back some 400 years. Its roots can be traced to the staging of a new form of performing art created by Izumo no ...

W ith roots in early 17th century Japan, the traditional form of Japanese theatre know as kabuki has been entertaining audiences for hundreds of years. Now, thanks to embracing new technology ...

Kabuki is a centuries-old form of popular theater whose art has been passed down through the generations from father to child, from master to apprentice. Nakamura Takanosuke is the son of Nakamura ...

Find out about Kabuki syndrome, and discover what causes it and how Kabuki syndrome is diagnosed and treated.