The Japan Foundation Kyoto Office has been organizing ”An Evening of Noh and Kyogen” every Autumn to provide foreigners with an opportunity to experience Japanese traditional culture. With the cooperation of the Shigeyama family of Kyogen as well as the Katayama and Kongo families of Noh, this event started in 1974, the year following the establishment of the Japan Foundation. The 37th staging of this annual event was on December 14, 2010.

 

Recent Activities

• Japanese Movie Screenings with English Subtitles (February 2012, Osaka) Kyoto Office
• Japanese Cultural Films (with English narrations)(Sep 29/ Kyoto Office)
• JAPANESE DRAMA (with English subtitles)(Oct 6 - Nov 11 / Kyoto Office)
• "An Evening of Noh and Kyogen"(Oct 10 / Kyoto Office)

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