National Theatre of Japan
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Outline
The main building has two halls. The Large Theatre hosts performances of kabuki and buyō (Japanese classical dance) as well as stage plays. The Small Hall specializes in bunraku, Japanese music, smaller buyō productions, gagaku, shōmyō, and folk theatre. In a separate building, the Engei Hall stages rakugo and manzai performances.
Each year in April, the awards ceremony for the Japan Prize takes place in the National Theatre. Attendees include the Emperor and Empress, the Prime Minister, the President of the House of Councillors, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Performances
The 1995 Japanese Drumming Concert, sponsored by the National Theatre of Japan, featured artists such as Tokyo Dagekidan.[2]
In 2010, a double bill of Yukio Mishima's Iwashi Uri Koi Hikiami and Roben Sugi no Yurai was performed.[3]Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In February 2019, the Farewell Jubilee celebrations for the Emperor Akihito took place.
References
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External links
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