Director Lee Sang-il‘s Kabuki drama “Kokuho,” screening at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, represents the culmination of a 15-year creative journey, bringing to life a sweeping tale of ...

I then recalled that I had squirreled away somewhere some pictures I had cut from the calendars produced by the Minami-za Theatre in Kyoto for their annual year-end "Kaomise" Kabuki extravaganzas.

Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke V assumed the name Onoe Kikugoro VIII at a special performance held at the Kabukiza theater in Tokyo on Tuesday. Onoe Kikugoro is a prestigious stage name in the world ...

The film centres on Kikuo, the son of a yakuza boss, who is taken under the wing of a renowned kabuki actor following the death of his father. The young man dedicates his life to the art of kabuki ...

FLINT TWP, MI - There’s a new Japanese restaurant in Genesee County. Kabuki Japanese Restaurant, located at 4018 Corunna Road at the former Badawest in Flint Township, opened its doors last month.

The "Kabuki Dancer" sculpture is set to be moved to Boeschenstein Park after the Toledo Plan Commission approved a proposal from the Arts Commission on Thursday. The relocation is necessary due to ...

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With its distinctive kumadori make-up, vibrant costumes, and dynamic action, the kabuki theater occupies a central position in Japan’s performing arts and is an immediately recognizable symbol ...

But while it’s common for Japanese movie theaters to sell memorabilia at gift shops in their lobbies, this tie-up has more to do with another aspect of Shochiku’s business, as it also operates some of ...

Most recently, he has developed a kabuki adaptation of “Madame Butterfly” that will be performed at Kyoto’s Minamiza Theater this December — the first time a work conceived by a non ...

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 ...