My first experience of Noh with empty hands
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Maka Co., Ltd.
- subsidy category
- Traditional Arts Practice Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
Reiwa 5 (2023) Traditional Arts Practice Grant
Business Overview
●Practical experience: Shoutai or Shimai practice (4 times per person/schedule to be discussed with instructor) First period: 2023. 10/1~11/31 Hatazo Room (Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo) Second period: 2023. 12/1~2024. 1/31 Hatazo Room (Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo) ● Nohgaku appreciation: 2023. 12/3 "The 5th Makka Ennokai" Hosho Noh Theater (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) ● Recital: 2024. 2/24 Hoshokai Kasuga Classroom Stage (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
[Events to be experienced] Noh short chanting and shimai [Number of times a participant experiences the practical skills (including recitals and rehearsals)] 5 times [Main instructor name] Noriko Kii [Features of the project] After watching a free video for preparation on the website, you can participate in 4 lessons in 2 months. After completing a short, two- to three-minute kotai or shimai, children and adults can participate in joint recitals and experience the strong spirit of Japan through standing on a prestigious Noh stage. You can also watch Noh at the Noh theater for a special fee. [Efforts to publicize when recruiting participants (cooperation, cooperation, network, etc.)] Flyers will be placed at Nohgaku-related facilities in Tokyo, and will be distributed to local residents using the Maka website, SNS, and post office posting service. [Efforts to enable participants to continue practical experience after the completion of the project (other than the project covered by this grant)] For those who wish to participate, the program will introduce them to "Noh practice," in which they can learn 10 popular pieces of kotai and shimai. It is announced that participants can attend the 'Nohgaku Appreciation Seminar' regularly held once a month at a special rate.
- Period of Activity / Project
- Sunday, October 1, 2023 - Saturday, February 24, 2024
*Information such as project outlines is provided by organizations and individuals providing subsidies. - Venues
Profile
【 Maka Co., Ltd. 】
A private production company aiming at the spread and sustainable prosperity of traditional performing arts centered on Nohgaku. It plans and manages Noh performances, holds Noh classes and workshops, and plans and sells related products, mainly targeting people who come into contact with Noh for the first time and foreigners.