Buyo Nihon Mukashibana: Living and Dying Tsurrealism
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- misa
- subsidy category
- Startup Grant
- Grant Type
- single year individual
Reiwa 4(2022) 2nd Startup Grant
Business Overview
The second solo performance by Jockal, a duo of body expressers. Inspired by folklore and literary works that express the unique spirit of the Japanese people, this four-part stage shows the aesthetic concepts and "nothingness" that have been handed down in Japan. With dancers active at the forefront in various fields such as contemporary, dance, street, jazz, berry, erotic freestyle, etc., and guitarist Kaishintei BKDN aka Daoud Akira active all over the world as a former member of Geometrical Pattern, as the narrator, it presents a strange world between reality and unreality.
- Period of Activity / Project
- Sunday, April 23, 2023
- Venues
- Scatter beans in the sky when it's sunny (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)
*Information such as project outlines is provided by organizations and individuals providing subsidies.
Profile
【misa】
Since the age of 8, she has studied jazz dance and performed in various stages.
After entering the street dance school, she started house dancing in earnest, and in 2011, she formed "Jockal" as the Fimère house dance team.
In shows, contests and battle scenes, mainly in Kansai, they express their unique world view with music selection and dance style that is not bound by the house frame.
Later, he learned genre-less expression from contemporary, etc., and developed his current style.
Inspired by various works of art, he expresses freely with his own interpretation.
Dancing is a part of her Asobi, and she creates in her Asobi everyday.
Life, death, sex, and surrealism are recent themes.