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The 14 UNESCO Commemorative Noh

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Name of the organization or individual
Nohgaku Performers' Association
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

FY29 Creation Grant [Single-Year Grant Program] 1st term

Business Overview

Held to commemorate UNESCO's worldwide recognition of Nohgaku as a valuable human asset that should be handed down to future generations. It is a plan for a performance of five schools of shite-kata performed by female Nohgakushi, and you can enjoy the depth of Nohgaku with explanations and Japanese and English subtitles. ・ Program: Shimai 'Aoi no Ue' performed by Konparu, Hosho, Kongo and Kita schools/Kyogen 'Inabado'/Noh Kanze school 'Aoi no Ue,' lead by Hikaru UZAWA

Period of Activity / Project
Friday, October 6, 2017
Venues
National Noh Theater (Shibuya Ward, Tokyo)


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Profile

The Nohgaku Performers' Association
Established in 1945.
As the center of the Nohgaku world, it encompasses all roles, maintains the traditional art of our country through the succession and development of this art, and contributes to the whole nation by showing it to the public. It was certified as a public interest incorporated association by the Prime Minister in March 2010 and registered in April of the following year.