Director Lee Sang-il's Kabuki drama "Kokuho," screening at Cannes Directors' Fortnight, represents the culmination of a ...

The emperor arrived in Saitama on Saturday for a two-day visit, where he inspected a research institute on tea, a local ...

See the highly stylized art form of Kabuki at Tokyo’s National Theatre or the circa-1889 Kabukiza Theatre. Kabuki shows tend to be long—up to four hours—but you can purchase a single-act ...

Under the expert guidance of UHM Theatre Professor Julie A. Iezzi and the collaborative efforts of several kabuki masters, students, and local artists, the stage is set for a spectacular ...

With roots in early 17th century Japan, the traditional form of Japanese theatre know as kabuki has been entertaining audiences for hundreds of years. Now, thanks to embracing new technology ...

He is also breaking conventions in Japan’s 420-year-old kabuki theatre tradition. In the heavily stylised performance art, all the roles are played by men, including princesses – a role Maholo ...

The French-Japanese child made his first appearance to rapturous applause this week under his new stage name, Onoe Maholo, at Tokyo's Kabuki-za theatre, the storied home of the classical artform.