Workers disinfect seats at the Kabukiza Theatre amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's stately traditional kabuki theatre resumed performances on Saturday ...

TOKYO (AP) — Onstage, Danjuro Ichikawa, one of the biggest stars of Japan's Kabuki theater, is a virtuoso in switching roles. In his latest production, he plays 13 parts, including a princess, a sushi ...

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The Japanese press has reported that the Japanese Ministry of Defense has submitted a proposal to the US that would bolster the US-Japan military alliance by approaching the East China Sea (including ...

Mayuko Kashiwazaki (C) performs during a dress rehearsal for 'Dojoji', a famous Japanese traditional Noh drama - Copyright AFP ANTHONY WALLACE Mayuko Kashiwazaki (C ...

The Japanese parliament on Thursday passed a law that makes it a criminal offense to make a video recording of a film in a theater, a decision that the movie industry here has long been seeking (HR ...

Adapting Shakespeare to modern English is task enough, but who would have the guts to translate it into Japanese? Shakespeare Theatre Company's new Artistic Director, Simon Godwin, took on the project ...

This accomplished, we return to the theatre, taking with us sundry packages of choice Yedo confectionery, which we do not want, but which were urged upon us so cannily by a pretty waitress, that we ...

FROM the busiest intersection of Tokyo’s main street, the Ginza, it is only a few steps to the Kabuki-Za, the principal theater dedicated to the presentation of Japan’s most colorful form of drama, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s stately traditional kabuki theatre resumed performances on Saturday after a five-month break due to the novel coronavirus, with musicians in masks, actors farther apart on ...