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JAPLIN Vol.21 “Pengyou (Friends)”

Name of the organization or individual
JAPLIN
subsidy category
Grant for Accessibility
Grant Type
single year

FY2025 Grant for Accessibility

Business Overview

Set in Tokyo in the 2000s, the story centers on the friendship between a young Japanese man and a Chinese student, and depicts young people wavering between dreams and reality. It is a work that questions the connection between people that transcends national borders and cultural differences.

Period of Activity / Project
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 to Sunday, March 1
Venues
OFF/OFF Theater
Viewing Support Contents
Barrier-free subtitles, multilingual support (Chinese), handouts with reading function, lending scripts
Viewing Support Date and Time
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 to Sunday, March 1

Profile

[JAPLIN]
It is an organization that aims to spread theater to a wide range of generations while training and managing directors, assistants, producers, and actors, with the creation and performance of performing art works as its core. The group's representative Shuichi Tokuhara and other members are active in the Japan Stagehands Association and the Chofu City Sengawa Theater (DEL), where they continue to renew cultural and artistic advancements through exchanges among artists. It is characterized by the creation of theatrical works that reflect together with the audience on social issues and the way families should be.