TOKYO -- The number of applicants to training programs related to traditional Japanese performing arts such as Kabuki and Noh is shrinking, casting a deep shadow over the long-term future of ...

In a Bay Area blessed with a multitude of traditional Christmas chestnuts, Theatre of Yugen's captivating and enchanting take on Dicken's A Christmas Carol is a must-see addition to the scene.

For a taste of butoh – a contemporary Japanese dance that incorporates the traditional forms of noh, kabuki and bunraku – come to the Japan Society today and tomorrow. A private, nonprofit and ...

During medieval and early-modern times, the Japanese theatrical art of Noh developed from a form of popular performance to the solemn, abstract drama it is today. Noh’s later popularity with the ...

It could be a scene from a surreal dream — the animated virtual idol Hatsune Miku swaying her aqua pigtails on stage next to the renowned kabuki actor Nakamura Shido II. Since 2016, the unlikely duo ...