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Een Amerikaanse soldaat die tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog gestationeerd is in Japan, wordt verliefd op een Japanse vrouw, ondanks de orders die hij...

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he...

Een theater-acteur, die voornamelijk vrouwenrollen speelt, wil wraak op de mannen die twintig jaar eerder verantwoordelijk waren voor de zelfmoord...

An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current...

Harry Griswald is een agent bij de NYPD die op een dag bezeten wordt door de geest van een overleden Kabuki master. De Kabuki heeft Griswald als zijn...

Two young swordsmen, Akado Suzunosuke and Tatsumaki Rainoshin, arrive at the city of Edo in their quest to test and improve their skills. Soon they...

In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute,...

The lion dance in traditional Japanese theatre.

Deze film toont een groep rondzwervende kabuki spelers die door het platteland van Japan reizen.

Een onnagata (vrouwelijke imitator) van een Kabuki-groep wreekt de dood van zijn ouders. Opnieuw gemaakt in 1963 als Yukinojô Henge.

The play "Ehon Taikōki" was originally written for the puppet theater (Bunraku) and staged for the first time in 1799 in Ōsaka at the...

[…] A reel was shot of the Noh drama Momiji-gari (Maple Leaf Hunters, or Viewing Scarlet Maple Leaves), in which Danjuro played opposite Onoe...

Based on a true incident, this is a timeless story of a hot-headed young man who rebels against his parents and is forced into desperate straits,...

Nezumi, Jack the Mouse is a Japanese urban legend. His passion for money drives a cynical, duplicitous coffin maker to take on Nezumi’s mantle....

In the world of Kabuki, where family social standings are highly valued, Kyonosuke Kawamura is inept even though he is born as the son of a duke of a...

The orphan Nakazo becomes a pupil of kabuki actor Denkuro and attracts the attention of the great star Koshiro. However, in order to help his ailing...

Kabuki is a world-class theater with a history of over 400 years, but is also exciting entertainment. What is the secret of its enduring attraction?...

This program introduces Japanese traditional performing arts like dance, kabuki, bunraku.