The National Theatre in Tokyo, a traditional arts hub since 1966, faces an uncertain future, but new tours offered rare ...

Japanese moviegoers are famously well-behaved, even carting out their empty soda cups and popcorn containers after the screening. They also tend to make few sounds beyond titters for comedies or ...

LITTLE TOKYO – A starring role at an Asian American theater, on a small Little Tokyo stage, brought Zandi De Jesus out of a ...

The sleek theater in central Tokyo closed a year ago for reconstruction. But the process has stalled, making it impossible to know when the facility will reopen. Performers of traditional Japanese ...

A topflight Japanese stage & screen star is Miss Yoshiki Okada, billed soon to appear in a leading Tokyo theatre. For a time she was the Viscountess Takeuchi, recently was said to have taken as ...

Harry Potter is set to be in Tokyo's limelight indefinitely. The globally popular play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" will become a permanent fixture at the TBS Akasaka ACT Theater in Tokyo ...

Wagner almost experienced a shipwreck, which inspired him to write this opera early in his career based on a modern English legend about a Dutch ship captain who is doomed to sail the oceans ...

Punk rocker-turned-filmmaker Josh Woodcock describes his debut feature film as “what would it be like if John Hughes made a ...

A special show celebrating Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo’s succession to Ichikawa Danjuro XIII opened on Nov. 7 at the Kabukiza Theatre in Tokyo’s Chuo Ward. “I can’t even come close to my ...

The world premiere of a musical Kane and Abel opened its curtain to an enthusiastic full house at Tokyu Theatre Orb on Wednesday January 22nd in Tokyo. Check out photos and video footage of the new ...