Live City TOKYO 2022
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Japan Association of Performers (Geidankyo)
- subsidy category
- Grant for Artistic City
- Grant Type
- single year
FY2022 Grant for Artistic City [Newly established in FY2022]
Business Overview
○ Kabuki with Koekabu recitation Content: Modern original recitation of classic kabuki masterpieces Yoshitsune Senbonzakura (Yoshitsune and One Thousand Cherry Trees) and Kagotsuribane Hanamachi Suiwame. At the Kabuki-za Theater, one of the main buildings in Ginza, a program in which voice actors performed Kabuki plays recited in modern languages. Performers: Ryutaro Okiayu & Yoshimasa Hosoya (10/1), Sho Hayami & Ryota Osaka (10/2) Script/Direction: Takaya Okamoto Ambassador: Hayato Nakamura Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022, 2 (Sun) Venue: Kabukiza Tower 5th Floor Kobikicho Hall (Chuo Ward, Tokyo) ○ "ADACHIGAHARA" ~ An ogre lives in the darkness of Ginza Description: Legend of the Kijo "Adachihara" and "Kurozuka" have fascinated people not only in Noh but also in Kabuki, manga, opera and other works. The music of the popular composer Kato Masanori is joined by Shinozaki "Maro" Fumiki (violin), Moritani Mari (soprano) and Kanekihei (clarinet) to cut into the noh "Adachihara," and Takeda Munenori (shite) sparks to create a space and time that has never been seen or heard before. Performers: Takeda Munenori, Shinozaki "Maro" Fumiki, Moritani Mari, Kanekohei, etc. Composer: Kato Masanori Director: Ieda Jun Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Venue: Oji Hall (Chuo Ward, Tokyo)- Nihon buyo (Japanese dance) - Its various expressions -Contents: Japanese dance developed in Edo along with Kabuki. Along with the development of Ginza, it also exerted its power as a performing art in Hanamachi (geisha districts) and continues to produce new works even today. With the light-hearted talks of former NHK announcer Seiji Kasai and Japanese dancer Bokusetsu Onoe, who was born and raised in Ginza, this is an "appreciation and experience" of dances that have a deep connection to the formation and development of Japanese dance. Along with a variety of music such as kouta, biwa and nagauta, this program allows you to experience the charms of kouta from a new perspective. Performers: Bokusetsu ONOE, Seiji KASAI, Murasaki ONOE, etc.Date: Friday, October 21, 2022 Venue: Kanze Nohgakudo (Chuo Ward, Tokyo)- Experience Noh, Ginza Style Contents: Nohgaku is a comprehensive art that is performed with dance and movement, utai and hayashi, and kyogen. Experience it with former Takarazuka top star Takashiro Kei, focusing on its multi-faceted appeal through the famous song "Takasago". Yamashina Yaemon talks about the history of the Kanze family, and Kanze Saburota talks about the future of Nohgaku, and you can feel the depth and enjoyment of Nohgaku. This is an original and new Ginza style program that can only be produced by Kanze, who had a residence in Ginza as a retainer of the Edo Shogunate. Performers: Takeda Munenori, Kijo Kei, Kanze Saburota, etc.Date: Friday, October 28, 2022 Venue: Kanze Nohgakudo (Chuo Ward, Tokyo) ○ Stamp rally to visit art galleries in Ginza Content: Ginza is not only a theater and movie theater, but also an art spot lined with about 250 art galleries. There are probably many people who usually go to shops and museums in the Ginza area, but have never been to an art gallery or gallery .... This is a stamp rally project to help such people meet art galleries. 23 galleries that deal in a variety of genres, from antiquities and modern art to works by up-and-coming young artists, are participating. If you visit more than three galleries and collect stamps, you can enter a wonderful gift. Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022 to 15th (Sat) Venue: Moji Fine Art Gallery/Nagai Gallery/Shiseido Gallery/Tokyo Gallery +BTAP/Ishikawa Gallery/Ginza Kuroda Toen/Hanada Bijutsu Ginza/Manyodo/emmy art+/Gararii Shukado/Gallery Ueda/Soei Gallery/Shunsei Gallery/Ginza Bijutsu/Shihodo Gallery Ginza/Ginza Yanagi Gallery/Nichido Gallery/Sagamiya Bijutsu/Yasuyama Gallery/Gallery Art Morimoto/Gallery Nii Tokyo/Ginza Graphic Gallery/Etsuko Shibata Gallery (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) Watch it! Eat! Listen and experience! Ginza Gallery Tour Content: For art beginners, we will hold a fun tour to learn the charm of art! This tour is recommended for those of you who say, "I want to go to a gallery once, but it's quite difficult ..." "I want to know how to enjoy art!". In the morning, I visit the galleries in Ginza. This time there is a special explanation from the gallery staff! Enjoy more deeply. In the afternoon, there will be a talk show by Mitsuru Karahashi, who is active as an actor and illustrator and has held a solo exhibition in the past! As a guest, Karahashi and actor Fujiwara Sukenori, who has a lot of experience working with Karahashi, will enjoy learning about the appeal of art through their talks. Performers: Mitsuru Karahashi, Sukenori FujiwaraDate: Saturday, October 22, 2022 Venue: Gallery tour: Tour of 2~3 art galleries from the following 18 galleries Moji Fine Art Gallery/Nagai Gallery/Shiseido Gallery/Tokyo Gallery +BTAP/Gallery Hirota Art/Gallery Hayashi/Ginza Kuroda Toen Annex/Hanada Art Ginza/enny art+/Gararii Shukado/Gallery Ueda/Soei Gallery/Ginza Yanagi Gallery/Nichido Gallery/Sagamiya Art Gallery/Seizan GALLERY TOKYO Tsuki/Gallery Art Morimoto/Ginza Graphic Gallery (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) Talk show: Benoa Ginza (Chuo-ku, Tokyo)〇OMNIBUS Content: A music live event that goes around live houses around Shinjuku Station. They also held a welcome station live at the square in front of Shinjuku Station. This is an event where you can fully enjoy the charm of Shinjuku, the city of music. Performers: AKLO, imai ego apartment, Emi Okamoto, ODD Foot Works, etc. Date: January 9, 2023 (Mon, holiday) Venue: Shinjuku club SCIENCE, Shinjuku ACB HALL, Shinjuku Zirco Tokyo, Shinjuku MARZ, Shinjuku Motion, WARP SHINJUKU, Shinjuku ReNY, Penguin Square of Suica
- Period of Activity / Project
- 1.Saturday, October 1, 2022 and 2 Kabuki Enjoying Koekabu Recitation 2. Tuesday, October 11, 2022 "'ADACHIGAHARA' - Demons Live in the Dark of Ginza" 3. Friday, October 21, 2022 "Nihon Buyo - Its Diverse Expressions" 4. Friday, October 28, 2022 "Experience Nohgaku, Ginza Style" 5. Saturday, October 1, 2022 to 15th (Sat) "Stamp Rally Going Around Ginza Gallery" 6. Saturday, October 22, 2022 "Look! Eat! Listen and experience! Ginza Gallery Tour" 7. January 9, 2023 (Mon/Holiday) "OMNIBUS"
- Venues
- 1. Kabukiza Tower 5th Floor Kobikicho Hall (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) 2. Oji Hall (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) 3. Kanze Nohgakudo (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) 4. Kanze Nohgakudo (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) 5. Moji Fine Art Gallery/Nagai Gallery/Shiseido Gallery/Tokyo Gallery +BTAP/Ishikawa Gallery/Ginza Kuroda Toen/Hanada Bijutsu Ginza/Manyodo/emmy art+/Gararii Shukado/Gallery Ueda/Soei Gallery/Shunsei Gallery/Ginza Bijutsu/Shihodo Gallery Ginza/Ginza Yanagi Gallery/Nichido Gallery/Sagamiya Bijutsu/Yasuyama Gallery/Gallery Art Morimoto/Gallery Nii Tokyo/Ginza Graphic Gallery/Etsuko Shibata Gallery (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) 6. Gallery Tour: Tour of 2~3 of the following 18 galleries [Moji Fine Art Gallery/Nagai Gallery/Shiseido Gallery/Tokyo Gallery +BTAP/Gallery Hirota Art/Gallery Hayashi/Ginza Kuroda Toen Annex/Hanada Art Ginza/enny art+/Gararii Shukado/Gallery Ueda/Soei Gallery/Ginza Yanagi Gallery/Nichido Gallery/Sagamiya Bijutsuten/Seizan Gallery SEIZAN GALLERY TOKYO/Gallery Art Morimoto/Ginza Graphic Gallery (Chuo-ku, Tokyo)] Talk Show: Benoa Ginza (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) 7. Shinjuku club SCIENCE, Shinjuku ACB HALL, Shinjuku Zirco Tokyo, Shinjuku MARZ, Shinjuku Motion, WARP SHINJUKU, Shinjuku ReNY, Suica no Penguin Square
Profile
[Japan Association of Performers and Performers (Geidankyo)]
A public interest incorporated association whose regular members are groups of performers, staff and producers in the field of performing arts. It was established in 1965 to establish various rights for performers and improve their social status. Believing that "performing arts create a prosperous society," it aims to contribute to the realization of a society in which the roles and values of culture and art are more richly placed. We are working to create a virtuous circle in society centered on performing arts, and to create a society in which many people can fully enjoy the appeal of a wide variety of performing arts.