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Name of the organization or individual
KUROKO
subsidy category
Startup Grant
Grant Type
single year

Reiwa 5(2023) 4th Startup Grant

Business Overview

Introducing a new form of entertainment to the world that incorporates the concept of Kuroko, a traditional Japanese culture. The writer, director and star of the film is GENDAI, who represented Japan in the world's largest dance competition "WORLD OF DANCE FINAL 2016" and won the championship. KUROKO is an entertainment that embodies the "behind-the-scenes aesthetic" by performing in a black costume that deliberately hides the face. In her independent performance “HOME ”, she created an interactive stage work under the theme of“ dance that can be seen and experienced ” by fusing VFX (special effects) and physical performance (Street dance, circus arts, pantomime) utilizing KUROKO ’ s characteristics.

Period of Activity / Project
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 25th (Sun)
Venues
Theater Alpha Tokyo (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)


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【KUROKO】
In 2022, he won the first championship among more than 1000 groups in the NTV program "THE DANCE DAY".
Inspired by the traditional Japanese art of kuroko, the "behind-the-scenes aesthetics" are incorporated into performances to create a new form of entertainment that uses human power (analog) to create a world view similar to a movie or CG.