Facing the Present ~Noh and Theater~


Kazufusa Hosho, the 20th head of Hosho Noh School is going to engage in discussion with Yuichi Kinoshita, the artistic director of Kinoshita Kabuki, dedicated to contemporary treatments of kabuki, who has overseen staged remounts of classical plays. Along with the moderation by Kazumi Narabe, the two introduce their activities and processes, and their discussion will dug down into the pioneering examples of modernization of Japanese classical performing arts.
Date: 19:00-21:30, September 15 (FRI), 2017
Venue: Hall SAKURA (2nd floor, The Japan Foundation Headquaters)
Language: Japanese only
Admission: Free *Resevation needed
*Please reserve before 18:00 September 14 (THU) through email informing each of the participant’s name and phone number.
▶The Japan Foundation Asia Center: info_dento@jpf.go.jp
Organized by the Japan Foundation Asia Center
Supported by Wanokai, Hoshokai, Kinoshita Kabuki