dynamism of contemporary Japanese theater
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Dr. Tsubouchi Memorial Drama Museum, Waseda University
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
FY30 Creation Grant [Single-year grant program] 1st term
Business Overview
Contemporary Japanese theater has become increasingly diverse in recent years. In this exhibition, I will present the spread and connection of the period after the 1990s. Where do creators come from and where do they go? What kind of issues do they share? In addition to leaflets and posters related materials, a wide variety of stage videos are displayed. From the theater museum to the theater. The arrow leads to an unknown play.
- Period of Activity / Project
- Saturday, September 29, 2018 – Sunday, January 20, 2019
- Venues
- Waseda University Theater Museum (Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo)
*Information such as project outlines is provided by organizations and individuals providing subsidies.
Profile
Waseda University Dr. Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Since it was established by Shoyo Tsubouchi in 1928, it is the only theatre museum in Asia with a collection of approximately 1 million items related to theatre and video from all ages. our building has held exhibitions and drama courses on various themes centering on these enormous materials. In addition, the library is open to students and the general public to view books and audiovisual materials, and contributes to the spread of theater and visual culture by digitizing ukiyo-e and other materials and publishing them on the Internet.