Georgetown University hosted Seiwa Bunraku, a traditional Japanese puppet theater troupe, for a performance and lecture ...

The puppet adaptation is called “Chopper, Embarking from the Winter Sakura” in English. Its all-kanji Japanese title reproduces ... at the Kumamoto Prefectural Theater’s drama hall in ...

Renowned puppeteer Basil Twist talks about his inspiration from Japan's traditional puppet theater, experiments with abstract puppetry, and his work on a hit stage adaptation of "My Neighbour Totoro.

Performers of traditional Japanese arts such as Kabuki and Nihon ... traditional performing arts such as Kabuki, Bunraku puppet theater and Nihon Buyo. The facility's large theater has a 20 ...

Also praised were the “kazego” puppets used on the stage, inspired by traditional Japanese “bunraku” puppet theater, along with Hisaishi’s music. The drama received six prestigious ...