PROGRAM
TOSHIMA International City of Arts & Culture Program
Folk Performing Arts in Toshima 2022
Folk Performing Arts in Toshima 2022
Nagasaki Shishimai / Nagasaki Shishi Ren
Fujimoto-bayashi and Kotobuki-jishi / Fujimoto-bayashi Renchu
Zoshigaya Kishimojin Oeshiki Mando Nerikuyo / Zoshigaya Kishimojin Oeshiki Rengo-kai*cancelled
[Folk Performing Arts Groups Based in the Tokyo Metropolitan Region with Regional Roots]
Onikenbai / Futagoryu Tokyo Onikenbai
Nanbu-kagura / Kagura-no-tomo
[Folk Performing Arts Groups Based in the Tokyo Metropolitan Region]
Yorokobi-sanbaso / Sugao Kabuki Sugao Ichiza
Chichibu Yatai-bayashi / Ukichi Takano and Chichibu Shachu
[Concert]
Tsugaru-Shamisen Ensemble / Oyama-kai Seinenbu
Ohayashi Project, The Evolution / Masafumi Saito
Japanese Street Performance and Polyphonic Goshu-ondo / Asakusa Zatsugeidan + Suzume no Tears with Remon Nakanishi
[MC]
Toshiaki Kamijima (Asakusa Zatsugeidan)
*Events may be canceled or program contents changed due to unavoidable circumstances.
*The kanji character for “oni” or demon among the characters in the word Kishimojin has no “horn” - the usual top stroke of the kanji for oni - as the Kishimojin oni is also a protector deity according to some traditions.
*Due to unavoidable circumstances, Zoshigaya Kishimojin Osehiki Rengo-kai has cancelled its appearance.
Let the dancers leap! Let the festival sounds ring out!
Shishimai, ohayashi, kagura, onikenbai, kabuki and other folk performing arts. A concert by artists transforming Japanese traditional music into new forms of expression.
See the dramatic dance movements, hear the sounds and rhythms, and feel the breath and energy of the festivals.
Performance schedule
Sunday, October 30 14:00 (scheduled to finish at 19:00)
*Will be held rain or shine, but cancelled in stormy weather.
Language
Japanese
Ticket information
Free to watch / No reservations required - Come directly to the venue
Notice to visitors
This performance will be held with measures in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Please be sure to check the following link on the Tokyo Festival website when visiting:
Tokyo Festival anti-coronavirus measures
https://tokyo-festival.jp/2022/en/info/covid19/
-Please wear a mask at all times.
-Please be advised that those who have a temperature of 37.5℃ or higher or those who are not feeling well may be denied admission on the day of the performance
Venue
GLOBAL RING THEATRE
Staff credits
Planning and production: Japan Folk Performing Arts Association
Organizer credits
Organizers
Toshima Mirai Cultural Foundation, Toshima City, Tokyo Festival Executive Committee [Toshima City, Toshima Mirai Cultural Foundation, Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre & Arts Council Tokyo), Tokyo Metropolitan Government]
Supported by
Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan in fiscal 2022
Sponsored by
Asahi Group Japan, Ltd.
Inquiries
Toshima Mirai Cultural Foundation, Project Planning Group
TEL 03-3590-7118