The Right Way Around is a play for children, based on a Chinese tale. It tells the story about a selfish queen, who trying not to be captured during a rebellion, escapes, and abandons her baby. The baby is raised by the enemies. Years later, the queen returns and wants her child back, with the...Continue Reading
A Square World is a story of friends who enjoy the same routine day after day, each day is the same until an unexpected change is forced upon just one of them. This accidental happening throws everyone into disarray, the friends are suddenly divided into those who can and the one who can’t. This endearing...Continue Reading
In times of joy and sorrow, the people of this island have lived their lives laughing and looking forward with songs and dances. The word “ Kachaasii” originally meant “to stir”. Nowadays it is synonymous with improvisational dance, where people sing and dance freely, following their emotions. Sometimes delicate, sometimes brilliant, sometimes daring, these are...Continue Reading
A concert by HA・YA・TO, a taiko drumming unit consisting of three brothers, KEITA KANAZASHI, RYOTA KANAZASHI and YUTA KANAZASHI. Formed in 2001, the three brothers have since performed at numerous school performances, events and concerts throughout Japan and abroad. This is the first time they perform in Okinawa. They will drum, play and dance in...Continue Reading
A SPECIAL DAY: One morning Kaerukun (frog boy) wakes up and realises it is the special day. Usagikun (rabbit boy) told him so the day before. Kaerukun asks many friends but no one knows why it is special. Kaerukun is disappointed and goes home where he finds something amazing. MY NEW FRIEND: One day Kaerukun...Continue Reading
Instruments of nature, instruments of the past, instruments of the imagination. We invite you to enter the land of the four instruments, a mixture of these elements. With soft ancient instruments, fantastic imaginary instruments and authentic dances, we will show you the secrets of musical instruments, which have been, are and will be indispensable as...Continue Reading
“Stringraphy” is the name given to an original instrument and performance style invented by composer Kazue Mizushima in 1992. It is a stringed instrument that looks like a string telephone, with a paper cup attached to each end of a silk thread. By rubbing and flicking the silk thread with her hands, she can create...Continue Reading
3GAGA HEADS is a visual comedy group belonging to WAHAHA HONPO, a theatre company known for members Masami Hisamoto and Rie Shibata. Since many of their works do not require language, they have performed more than 1000 times in 33 countries around the world to date, crossing racial and cultural barriers and receiving great acclaim....Continue Reading
Everyone in my village is happy and joyful. Some people are a little rough, but my mother is kind, the food is delicious, the cows walk slowly, and I love my village. A letter has arrived. It seems that my father is coming back. He had left when I was a child. I don’t know...Continue Reading
Inspired by real life events, Buffalo Boy, tells the story of Thouen as he leaves his home where he struggles to be understood and heads in search of a place where he can express himself. Comprising of dance, physical theatre and digital projection, Thouen embarks on the journey of his life with his faithful companion...Continue Reading
