“Kunitokotachi A Journey for Peace” Tokyo Cerulean Tower Noh Theater November 20, 2022

The Kunitokotachi series started in 2021. “Kunitokotachi A Journey for Peace" is a work that fuses traditional Japanese art and contemporary art. Based on Kunitokotachi no Mikoto, one of the first deities to appear in Japanese mythology, this production expresses the desire of the artists towards peace and tranquility in the world through tea ceremony, Japanese drums, Noh dance, and contemporary dance.

"Kunitokotachi A Journey for Peace" (Tokyo Cerulean Tower Noh Theater)
Performance on November 20, 2022
[Appearance]
Kazuma Tatsumi
Seizan Matsuda
Manjiro Tatsumi

Blue Dragon: Braulio Alvarez
White Dragon: Yuki Nanye

Kunitokotachi: Manjiro Tatsumi
Noh flute: Yusuke Kuribayashi
Small drum: Yoshiaki Iitomi
Shite-kata: Koji Sawada, Daijiro Tatsumi, Kazuma Tatsumi
[Production]
Video Director Mikio Hasui
Video shooting and editing Mikio Hasui, Ryutaro Takei, Sergey Fedorov
Sound: Taira Hosogoshi, Orfeo Co., Ltd.
Choreography: Braulio Alvarez
Production Director: Braulio Alvarez, Manjiro Tatsumi, Seizan Matsuda
Stage Director: Yuji Uehara
Costume Design: Chiyo Nanye
Costume Production: Chiyo Nanye, Yoko Yamaguchi
Silk weaving supervision: Hakuzan Izumi
Silk dyeing: Kuriyama Koubou Co., Ltd.
Linen production: ASABAN Kadowaki Textile Co., Ltd., Mayumi Fujiwara of Dye Studio Irozoshi
Venue staff: Shima Aioi, Xiaoli Jeong, Misaki Sekiguchi, Maya Murakami, Nao Yamano, Shunsei Takahashi, Juri Yamashita
Grant: Agency for Cultural Affairs FY2021 supplementary budget project ARTS for the future!2
General Producer Chiyo Nanye
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