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On March 16, the NHK Special New Japonism : J-POP and the Global Rise of Vocaloid provided an intriguing perspective on the evolution of...

Best Noh Theater Experience for English-Speaking Visitors Next month, Yarai Noh Theater in Kagurazaka, Tokyo, will host a special event...

Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: Uncover the Unique Joys of Our Most Premium Noh Experience Tour at Yarai Noh Theater...

A Unique Blend of Noh, Autumn Leaves, and the Japanese Garden in Tokyo On Sunday, November 17, I had the pleasure of enjoying a Noh...

UNESCO and Japan’s Heritage: The Cultural Significance of Traditional Japanese Sake Brewing Techniques On November 5, Japan’s Agency for...

A Rare Opportunity to Explore Yarai Noh Theater: Discovering Noh Masks and Noh Costumes Up Close Yesterday, on November 3rd, I attended...

Experiencing Noh for the First Time at Yarai Noh Theater: A Beginner-Friendly Performance with Real-Time Japanese and English Commentary...

Did you know that one of the only five Noh theaters in Japan registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property is located in Shinjuku,...

Beginner-Friendly Noh Events Yarai Noh Theater in Tokyo The Kagurazaka Machitobi Festa 2024 , held in Shinjuku’s Kagurazaka from...

Kagurazaka's Cultural Extravaganza: Celebrating 26 Years of Art and Tradition The event details for Kagurazaka Machitobi Festa (Festival)...

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Experience 'Noh' at Yarai Noh Theater: The Best 19 Things to Do in Shinjuku Today, we would like to introduce one of the experiences...

Did you know that there is a deep connection between Noh and Sumo? This connection is rooted in the Noh play "Takasago," which has been...

The Symbolism of Pine Trees on Noh Stages Pine trees are always prominently depicted on Noh stages. When you enter a Noh theater, the...

Kagurazaka: The Most Recommended District by Shinjuku Residents Kagurazaka is a hidden gem in Tokyo, known among those in the know....

'Wabi-Sabi' and the Beauty of Imperfection Japanese culture is often symbolized by the spirituality of 'Wabi-Sabi.' A crucial element of...

Who is Sharaku? Toshusai Sharaku is a unique figure in the world of Ukiyo-e. In a brief period between May 1794 and January 1795, he...

Tokugawa Iemitsu, the Third Shogun who Consolidated the Foundations of the Edo Shogunate Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third Shogun of the Edo...

Introduction Recently, I had the pleasure of hearing an intriguing story from Mr. Keigo Suzuki, a Noh performer at the Yarai Noh Theatre...

Introduction Noh is one of Japan's most ancient traditional arts, featuring mystical roles and unique expressions. In this blog, we delve...