Rinko-group "Battle of Okinawa and Ryukyu Awamori"

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual

Goodfellows Co., Ltd.

subsidy category

Tokyo Art and Culture Appreciation Support Grant

Grant Type

single year

FY 2024 Tokyo Arts and Culture Appreciation Support Grant (newly established in FY 2024)

"Battle of Okinawa and Ryukyu Awamori" (2024) viewing support (Braille guide, voice guide, writing dialogue board, armband) Photo by Rinkougun

Support for watching "Battle of Okinawa and Ryukyu Awamori" (2024) (seats with subtitle monitor)

"Battle of Okinawa and Ryukyu Awamori" (2024) viewing support (subtitle monitor usage)

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Business Overview

Awamori, which had been made since the time of the Ryukyu Kingdom, almost disappeared due to the fierce U.S. military attack in World War II. A revival of awamori, a work that overlays the desire for peace with the Okinawan spirit loved and enjoyed. Written and directed by Yoji SAKATE. Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024 - Sunday, December 8 Venue: Kichijoji Theater (Musashino, Tokyo) Content of support: Reception board for written communication, stage explanation (Before the performance starts, an overview will be explained using an audio guide and a Braille guide using a smartphone.), subtitle monitor support Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024 - Sunday, December 8 For all shows.

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Profile

[Rinkougun]
It was established in 1982 and has been performing energetically, mainly the plays of Yoji Sakate, who is the leader of the troupe. Each of his works is novel and uses an experimental approach and a social perspective to deeply and acutely depict human conflicts and relationships with society. It also uses a variety of stage equipment and techniques, aiming to provide a different theatrical experience each time. He actively performs in local areas and overseas, and his theatrical activities are highly appreciated both at home and abroad.