In order to increase the number of opportunities to appreciate the performing arts in Tokyo, we will subsidize part of the performance expenses for performing arts activities with high feasibility and quality planned by established organizations ranging from mid-career to experienced performers.
Grant programs open for applications
Tokyo Live & Stage Support Grant |Application Guidelines
Business areas covered
Theater, dance, dance, music (All live performances, including classical music and pop music), traditional performing arts, entertainment, and other complex performing arts activities
target business
Public performances and concerts in Tokyo and other creative activities
target group
A Tokyo-based performing arts organization (Arts groups, private theaters and halls, live music clubs, intermediate support organizations, executive committees, etc.) that has been active for more than five years.
Venues
Tokyo Metropolitan Area
content of support
Category I
Support for a wide variety of performance activities by small and medium-sized organizations, up to 1/2 of the subsidized cost of implementation and up to 1 million yen
Category II
Support for performance activities that have a ripple effect and attract a large number of people, up to 1/2 of the subsidized cost of implementation and up to 2 million yen
* Based on past results, projects that are expected to attract 1,000 or more people
* Applicants for Category II may apply for Category I at the same time.
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Contact Us
"Tokyo Live & Stage Support Grant" Secretariat (Weekdays 10:00~17:00)
E-mail: info_st_josei*or.kntct.com (Please replace * with @)




