“Kunitokotachi A Journey for Peace” Kyoto Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA October 23, 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" (Kyoto Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA)
Performance on October 23, 2022
[Appearance]
Chiyo Nanye
Michiko Moriya
Seizan Matsuda, Ondekoza
Manjiro Tatsumi

Blue Dragon: Braulio Alvarez
White Dragon: Yuki Nanye

Kunitokotachi: Manjiro Tatsumi
Noh flute: Noriyoshi Sadamitsu
Small drum: Kosuke Shimizu
Shite-kata: Koji Sawada, Takaya Tatsumi, Daijiro Tatsumi, Kazuma Tatsumi
[Production]
Video Director Mikio Hasui
Video shooting and editing Mikio Hasui, Ryutaro Takei, Sergey Fedorov
Sound: Yasunori Kajino, Stagemind Co., Ltd.
Stage production: Yoshiharu Tachikawa, Nike Studio Works Co., Ltd.
Choreography: Braulio Alvarez
Production Director: Braulio Alvarez, Manjiro Tatsumi, Seizan Matsuda
Stage Director: Tokuitsu
Costume Design: Chiyo Nanye
Costume production: Chiyo Nanye, Yoko Yamaguchi
Silk weaving supervision: Hakuzan Izumi
Silk dyeing: Kuriyama Koubou Co., Ltd.
Tea bowl production: Sasaki Kyoshitsu, Krai Kiln
Linen production: ASABAN Kadowaki Textile Co., Ltd., Mayumi Fujiwara of Dye Studio Irozoshi
Venue staff: Shima Aioi, Xiaoli Zheng, Megumi Kiyokawa, Yoko Yamaguchi, Noriko Yokoyama, Misaki Sekiguchi, Maya Murakami, Airi Miyamoto, Sayu Miyamoto, Sakurako Yamaguchi
Cooperation: Women's Association of Kameoka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kameoka Taiko Federation, Masashi Matsugi, Takefumi Imamura, Mummy's Deli
Grant: Agency for Cultural Affairs FY2021 supplementary budget project ARTS for the future!2
Support: Kameoka City, Kameoka City Board of Education, Kyoto Shimbun, Kameoka Fog Art Festival Executive Committee
General Producer: Chiyo Nanye
Produced and written by Inori General Incorporated Association
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