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Shinsaku Noh 'Snow White'

Name of the organization or individual
Kosuke Office Ltd.
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

FY2025 1st Term Creation Grant Category I [Single Year] Creative activities

Business Overview

Performances of Noh and Kyogen for beginners were held, focusing on the new Noh play "Snow White.".
The following are the main performers and contents of the program.

Kyogen "Hidden Raccoon"
Taichiro NOMURA Yuki NOMURA

Shinsaku Noh "Snow White"
Queen/Witch = Taichiro NOMURA Snow White = Prince Sakaguchi Takanobu = Saburo Tatoro KANZE Kaja = Yuki NOMURA Mirror Spirit = Yuichi OTSUKI
Seven Dwarfs = Hiroharu FUKADA, Muraji NAITO, Shuichi NAKAMURA, Haruo TSUKISAKI, Satoshi OKA, Go IIDA, Kazunori TAKANO
Guardians = Shomaru SEKINE, Shiteru TAKEDA Shite-kata (protagonist) = Kankichiro HISADA
Flute = Manabu TAKECHI Kotsuzumi = Yotaro UZAWA Otsuzumi = Hirotada KAMEI Drum = Yuichiro HAYASHI
Composition = Mannojo NOMURA V Director = Taichiro NOMURA Supervision = Mansai NOMURA

Period of Activity / Project
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Venues
Kanze Noh Theater (Chuo Ward)

Profile

[Kosuke Office Co., Ltd.]
Conducts performances to promote Nohgaku and plans collaborations with various genres beyond the framework of classical performing arts. The profile of Taichiro Nomura, the core of the business, is as follows.

The eldest son of the late Manzo NOMURA, the eighth (Mannojo NOMURA, the fifth). He studied under Mansai NOMURA, the second. In 1993, he made his debut in 'Yuzaru.'. He performed 'Nasuyoichigo,' 'Sanbaso,' 'Tsuri kitsune,' and 'Kanaoka.'. Supervised by 'NEOLD Nohgakudo' in NEOLD PRIVATE HOUSE, Yoshino-gun, Nara Prefecture. He starred and directed the new Noh play 'Snow White' and the musical play 'Otagaku.'. In addition to performing in Noh and Kyogen performances nationwide, he has been invited to host many workshops and performances overseas. Based in Tokyo and Kyoto, he actively teaches Kyogen enthusiasts nationwide.
Written by Taichiro NOMURA's Introduction to Kyogen (Bensei Publishing Co., Ltd.). He is a member of a Noh unit 'MUGEN ∞ Noh', a lecturer at Ikebukuro Community College, a part-time lecturer at Aoyama Gakuin University, a part-time lecturer at Okubirin University, a guest professor at iU University, and a member of the Nohgaku Performers' Association.