In the Hawaiian Islands, where many Japanese people had immigrated since the Meiji Era (1868-1912), a unique, localized form of Kabuki has been developing for more than a century. Hawaiian Kabuki was ...

Tamasaburo Bando V is one of Japan’s most celebrated performers of Kabuki, the traditional dance/drama form whose roots date back some 500 years. Now, the 61-year-old artist also is a Kyoto Prize ...

“Kabuki Modern” is a compelling exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings celebrating the world of kabuki from the late 19th century through the 1950s. Curated by Dr. Rhiannon Paget, The ...

The group known for traveling around Acadiana and educating children on various topics through performance is continuing their History of Hip Hop tour of Acadiana. Kabuki Dancers were at West Side ...

The great-grandson of a legendary kabuki artist who befriended Chaplin during the 1930s gave a performance and talk before the screening By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Chaplin visited Japan ...

Unlike Western theater, which presents a heightened version of reality (“Cats” notwithstanding), the Japanese art of Kabuki values style over storytelling. Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s current ...

OUTSIDE, the pale sunshine barely warms the grey city of Fukuoka. It straddles a sluggish estuary on the southern island of Kyushu 600 miles from Tokyo. Temples apart, it is a sprawling jumble of ...

Kabuki actor Nakamura Takanosuke is looking forward to giving European audiences a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the ...

Kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke V assumed the name Onoe Kikugoro VIII at a special performance held at the Kabukiza theater in Tokyo on Tuesday. Onoe Kikugoro is a prestigious stage name in the world of ...