Performing Arts Exchange Project for the Next Generation

  • [1] Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | A Symposium on Weaving Peace and Coexistence
  • [2] Thursday, July 30, 2026 | Theater is Nuchigusui ~International Cultural Exchange Association~

[1] A Symposium on Weaving Peace and Coexistence

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
18:00 - 20:00

Emerging artists of the next generation from around the world will be invited to Japan for a program of international cultural exchange, creative workshops, dialogue sessions, and performances through theatre. The program will also include exchange events bringing together children and young people from both Japan and abroad. Additionally, a symposium exploring the role of theatre in building peace will be held in Naha, Okinawa in July 2026.

[ Panelists ]

Sue Giles AM
President of ASSITEJ International

Masayuki Sasaki
Chair of the Board of Trustees and President, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture

Song, In-Hyun
Previous:
President, ASSITEJ Korea
Director, National Theater Association of Korea Inc.
Director, Harvest Park Festival
Current:
Artistic Director,
Theater Company Mindeulle Co.

Elisa Semprini
International Relations & Distribution Manager at La Baracca – Testoni Ragazzi
Vice President, ASSITEJ Italy

[ Coordinator ]
Takako Takeya

Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, Ryukoku University

[1] Venue

N2 Himeyuri Peace Hall
  • Tuesday, July 28, 202618:00 - 20:00
  • 388-1-2F Asato, Naha City, Okinawa, Japan

[1] Bookings Information

Please register via the URL below or by email.
Registration URL: https://forms.gle/kF2rwXKK9c7gLcpz5
Email: kangeki@acookinawa.com

*Although the event is free and open to all, as the number of simultaneous interpretation units and seats is limited, priority will be given to those who register first.

[2] Theater is Nuchigusui~International Cultural Exchange Association~

Thursday, July 30, 2026
17:00 - 20:00

We are planning a program centered on exchange sessions with emerging artists of the next generation from around the world, as well as children from the local community and from both Japan and abroad. The program details will be posted on this page as soon as they are confirmed.

[2] Venue

N1 Tenbus Naha 4F Tenbusu Hall
  • Thursday, July 30, 202617:00 - 20:00
  • 3-2-10-4F Makishi, Naha City, Okinawa, Japan

[2] Bookings Information

Please register via the URL below or by email.
Registration URL: https://forms.gle/F6fmaGXeg4RKS3eP8
Email: kangeki@acookinawa.com

*Although the event is free and open to all, as the number of simultaneous interpretation units and seats is limited, priority will be given to those who register first.

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