y/n 『Q&Q』

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Name of the organization or individual

y/n

subsidy category

start-up subsidy

Grant Type

single year

FY 2022 2nd Startup Subsidy

Q&Q (2023) Photography: Kota Sugawara

Q&Q (2023) Photography: Kota Sugawara

Q&Q (2023) Photography: Kota Sugawara

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Business Overview

A lecture performance on the theme of education. The constitution, laws, curriculum guidelines, school rules, etc. Lectures on what defines Japanese education and what is excluded from it take place in a virtual classroom set up in the theater, and eventually the existence of what is excluded emerges from the lecture itself. After each performance, a Q&A session with the audience was also held. Composition and direction: y/n (Hashimoto Kiyoshi + Yamazaki Kenta) Starring: Hashimoto Kiyoshi Sound and lighting: Sakurauchi Noboru (Ofuton/Seinendan) Space design: Miyazaki Atsushi (santas Inc.) Promotional art: Okabe Masahiro (voids) Main visual: Yamabata Takuya Production: Matsumoto Ippo (Breaststroke Main Store), Hanzawa Hirohiko (Seinendan)

implementation period

Monday, Friday, May 26, 2023 - 29th

Place of implementation

Atelier Shunpusha (Itabashi Ward, Tokyo)

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Profile

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Formed in 2019. A unit by director and actor Hashimoto Kiyoshi and critic Yamazaki Kenta of Drama Turku. Based on research and documentary techniques, he presents performance works that consider matters in the private domain within the social structure. His previous works include (2020), about homosexual men coming out, and "From Koenji, Aichi, Brazil" (2023), about Japanese and Brazilian immigrants.