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Utagawa Kuniyoshi's vivid scenes from history and legend, wildly popular 150 years ago, are a major influence on the work of today's manga and anime artists.
Topics:
Art, Design
21 images
Living National Treasure Serizawa Keisuke (1895–1984) used stencil-dyeing techniques to create irresistible works of art that range from screens and kimonos to book covers and magazine designs.
Topics:
Art, Design, Popular Culture
20 images
Drawn from a previously unknown private collection in Tokyo, Buriki focuses on toys made for the U.S. market during the 1950s and early 1960s, with the emphasis on models that celebrate, in faithful detail, the Golden Age of American automobile styling.
Topics:
Business
20 images
February 12, 2009
Twelve high-level panelists from Japan, the U.S., Asia and the U.K., drawn from government, industry, and academia discuss Tokyo’s relative global competitiveness and examine strategies for making Tokyo’s capital markets more accessible to foreign companies.
Topics:
Art, Cinema
40 images
For three decades, the Art Theater Guild played a decisive role in the development of art-house films in Japan, often dealing with the most controversial subjects. This 12-film series focuses on the first decade of the Art Theater Guild and on the Shinjuku Bunka, their flagship theater.
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Topics:
Dance, Theater
24 images
This annual favorite displays the most cutting-edge dance from Japan, Taiwan and Korea.
Topics:
Dance, Theater
14 images
A spectacular collision of dance and technology, true is an extraordinary collaboration between three remarkable artists.
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Topics:
Dance, Theater
5 images
Minimal and radical, subtle and provocative, Umeda’s extraordinary butoh/street dance-inspired choreography appears within an environment of sparse, dramatic lighting, flashing cyber-imagery, electronic beats and crackling digital soundscapes.
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Topics:
Dance, Theater
7 images
ARICA Performance Company presents its critically acclaimed, highly conceptual and visually arresting one-woman show, Kiosk.
Topics:
Dance, Theater
4 images
For the first time in 10 years, Awaji Puppet Theater Company, designated an Intangible Folk Asset by the Japanese government, returns to New York with a stunning program.
Topics:
Dance, Theater
18 images
The prestigious Kishida Kunio Drama Award-winning play by Toshiki Okada, the ground-breaking works of chelfitsch Theater Company have made them the most talked-about theater company in Japan.
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