Noh: Japan’s Oldest Traditional Theater
Noh or Nogaku (“talent,” “skill”) is the oldest traditional form of Japanese musical drama, performed since the 1300s. A Noh performance combines drama, dance, poetry, and music….
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Tokyo thrives after hours. The electrified cityscapes are breathtaking as the evening streets come alive with neon lights and people. Explore several different popular entertainment…
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Kabuki Theater: Japan’s Traditional Dance-Drama
Kabuki is one of Japan’s classic theatrical arts known for its dramatization of the conflicts of human emotions in ordinary life. Kabuki is interpreted as “the…
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Bunraku: Japanese Traditional Puppetry
Bunraku (or Ningyō jōruri) is one of the three major classical theaters of Japan. It is considered the most highly developed form of puppetry in the…
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Cosplay: A Unique Form of Japanese Expression
Cosplay (コスプレ) or costume play, is a type of performance art where participants (“cosplayers”) wear costumes to depict an idea, a character, or almost anything…
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Eating Out on a Budget in Tokyo
For a student in Tokyo, time and money are major concerns. Though you want to be thrifty with food, you still want to make sure…
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Bento: a Frugal Feast
Students living in dorms in Tokyo say they prefer to buy meals rather than cook from scratch. Ready-made bento meals are a top choice–they’re both…
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Students Visit Kamogawa Sea World
Japan is known for its rich and diverse marine life. Kamogawa Sea World is a world-class aquarium with 58 tanks and pens for other marine…
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