| The Japan Foundation Grant Program for Overseas Performance 2008 - II (As of July. 2008), by the Performing Arts Division, The Japan Foundation |
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Region |
Project Title |
Grantee |
Opening date |
Closing date |
Host Country |
Host City |
Contents |
| 1 |
Eastern Asia |
Takarazuka Kagekidan China Tour |
Japan Culture Week in Shanghai 2008 Organizing Committee |
2008.11.4 |
2008.11.10 |
China |
Shanghai |
Takarazuka Revue (Japanese all-female musical theater) |
| 2 |
Eastern Asia |
Shofukutei Ginpei RAKUGO tour |
SHOFUKUTEI Ginpei |
2008.10.25 |
2008.10.30 |
Korea |
Seoul, Pusan, Cheju |
Rakugo (Japanese verbal entertainment) |
| 3 |
Eastern Asia |
21Century Japanese & Chinese Performing Arts Exchange Project – Butoh |
R PRODUCTION |
2008.9.30 |
2008.10.12 |
China |
Beijing, Guiyang, etc. |
Dance (Butoh) |
| 4 |
Southeast Asia |
Indonesia-Japan Friendship Bamboo Concert "Eth-ence of Bamboo 2008" |
ISOGANE Shunichi |
2008.8.18 |
2008.8.25 |
Indonesia |
Jakarta |
Traditional Japanese Music (Shakuhachi) |
| 5 |
Southeast Asia |
Three Solo Dances in Indonesian Dance Festival IX 2008 |
KIKUMARU Kimiko |
2008.10.29 |
2008.11.1 |
Indonesia |
Jakarta |
Contemporary Dance |
| 6 |
Southeast Asia |
Concert of Mekong River Area –GYPSY QUEEN ROAD TO ASIA– |
ONE ASIA |
2009.1.15 |
2009.1.26 |
Viet Nam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia |
Hanoi, Vientiane, Bangkok, Phnom Penh, Ho-chi-Minh |
Music |
| 7 |
"Southeast Asia, South Asia |
MIZUNO Nobuyuki, etc. Asia Tour |
MIZUNO Nobuyuki |
2009.1.5 |
2009.1.13 |
India, Malaysia, Thailand |
New Delhi, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok |
Classical Music |
| 8 |
Oceania |
Kodo & TaikOz in Concert |
Kitamaesen Co.,Ltd. |
2009.2.14 |
2009.3.2 |
Australia |
Melbourne, Brisbane |
Traditional Japanese Music (Wadaiko) |
| 9 |
North America |
Performance of Kabuki Music and Dance in Boston/Salem |
The Research Society for Japanese Traditional Music and Performance |
2008.9.22 |
2008.10.11 |
U.S.A. |
Boston, Salem |
Traditional Japanese Theater (Traditional Dance 'Tokiwazu' and Kabuki music) |
| 10 |
North America |
Japan Society Dance Showcase JAPAN & EAST ASIA |
NPO KAIBUNSHA |
2009.1.6 |
2009.1.12 |
U.S.A. |
New York |
Contemporary Dance |
| 11 |
North America |
Junko Moriya Quartet U.S.A.. West Coast Tour |
MORIYA Junko |
2008.9.19 |
2008.9.26 |
U.S.A. |
Monterey, Rossmore, San Francisco, Los Angeles |
Music (Jazz) |
| 12 |
North America |
The First Noh Theater Performance(Mai-bayashi)and Workshop |
URATA Yasuhiro |
2009.1.20 |
2009.1.29 |
U.S.A. |
Athinai, Nashville, Memphis |
Noh Theater |
| 13 |
Central America |
KAWASEMI-ZA Mexico Tour 2008 |
KAWASEMI-ZA |
2008.10.7 |
2008.10.21 |
Mexico |
Guanajuato, Queretaro, Mexico |
Puppet Theater |
| 14 |
Central America |
Mexico-Japan co-produce “Shokunin-artesanos” |
YOKOO Sakiko |
2008.10.30 |
2008.11.18 |
Mexico |
Mexico, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Juarez |
Regional Performing Art (Butoh and Kagura Taiko) |
| 15 |
Central America |
RINO LATINA … Cuba Tour |
RINO LATINA … |
2008.8.18 |
2008.8.26 |
Cuba |
La Habana |
Music |
| 16 |
South America |
Noh, Shinnai and Tango - passion ardiente Genzimonogatari - |
Ethno-Arts Council |
2008.10.20 |
2008.10.29 |
Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
Regional Performing Art (Tango music and Traditional Japanese Music) |
| 17 |
South America |
Masao Tanibe Concert Tour in Argentine and Brasil 2008 |
TANIBE Masao |
2008.9.27 |
2008.10.31 |
Argentina, Brazil |
Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe, Rosario, Buenos Aires, Saint Nicholas, Florianopolis, Belo Horizonte |
Music |
| 18 |
South America |
YOSE IN BRAZIL |
RAKUGO Artists Association |
2008.8.15 |
2008.8.25 |
Brazil |
Sao Paulo, Maringa, Campinas |
Variety Entertainment (Yosegei) |
| 19 |
South America |
“QWERTY” Brazil Tour |
ISHIYAMA Yuzo |
2008.10.24 |
2008.11.6 |
Brazil |
Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte |
Contemporary Dance |
| 20 |
South America |
Tetuzi Akiyama South America Tour 2008 |
AKIYAMA Tetsuji |
2008.9.24 |
2008.10.10 |
Argentina, Peru, Chile, Brazil |
Cordoba, Rosario, Buenos Aires, Lima, Santiago, Valparaiso, Florianopolis, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro |
Music (Improvisation music) |
| 21 |
Western Europe |
JAPANWEEK 2008 FRANCE STRASBOURG CULTURE EXCHANGE FESTIVAL "NIPPON NO MATURI" PERFORMANCE |
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2008.11.19 |
2008.11.25 |
France |
Strasbourg |
Regional Performing Art (Kantoh) |
| 22 |
Western Europe |
The Original Tempo theatrical performance "Shut up, Play!" in UK |
WALLEY Kinoshita |
2008.8.9 |
2008.8.18 |
U. K. |
Edinburgh |
Contemporary Theater |
| 23 |
Western Europe |
OSAKA MONAURAIL EUROPE TOUR |
SHOUT PRODUCTIONS CO.,LTD |
2008.10.29 |
2008.12.1 |
U.K., Ireland, Spain, France |
Southampton, Dublin, London, Glasgow, Barcelona, Valencia, Madrid, Paris, Marseille |
Music |
| 24 |
Western Europe |
Yonezawa Hiroshi Europe concert tour |
YONEZAWA Hiroshi |
2009.2.24 |
2009.3.12 |
Italy, Denmark, Austria |
Roma, San Marino, Malta, Milano, Copenhagen, Odense, Arhus, Wien |
Traditional Japanese Music (Shakuhachi and Japanese harp) |
| 25 |
Western Europe |
Des Utopies |
Agora Planning Ltd. |
2008.12.6 |
2009.2.7 |
France |
Besancon |
Contemporary Theater |
| 26 |
Western Europe |
Ensemble Yusei concert in Austria |
Ensemble Yusei |
2009.3.17 |
2009.3.23 |
Austria |
Salzburg |
Music (Japanese Traditional and Contemporary music) |
| 27 |
Eastern Europe |
AGATSUMA Hiromitsu Russia Tour |
Mondorana Music Entertainment |
2008.9.15 |
2008.9.24 |
Russia |
Moskva, Sankt Peterburg , Klin |
Traditional Japanese Music (Tsugaru Shamisen) |
| 28 |
Eastern Europe |
Estonia Japanese culture Week |
KODAMA Takafumi |
2008.10.3 |
2008.10.15 |
Estonia |
Tallin, Rakvere |
Contemporary Dance |
| 29 |
Eastern Europe |
NAMTAS Project |
SATOH Masahiko |
2008.11.1 |
2008.11.10 |
Russia, Lithuania, Czech |
Moskva, Vilnius, Praha |
Music |
| 30 |
Eastern Europe |
Practice working of the creation interchange |
HORIGUCHI Hajime |
2008.9.2 |
2008.10.31 |
Russia |
Omsk |
Contemporary Theater |
| 31 |
Western Europe, Eastern Europe |
Dream Regime Project 2008 |
Gekidan KAITAISHA |
2008.8.29 |
2008.10.3 |
Poland, U. K. |
Gdansk, Szczecin, Warszawa, Cardiff |
Contemporary Theater |
| 32 |
Western Europe, Eastern Europe |
Kazutoki Umezu KIKI BAND Concert Tour in Europe |
UMEZU Kazutoki |
2008.10.24 |
2008.11.17 |
Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland |
Forli, Ljubljana, Maribor, Graz, St. Johann, Munchen, Regensburg, Hannover, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Bruxelles, Lodz, Katowice, Wroclaw, Krakow, Andrychow, Poznan, Torun, Sanok, Gdansk |
Music |
| 33 |
Western Europe, Eastern Europe |
Yasuaki Shimizu & Saxophonettes Europe Tour |
mihoproject |
2008.10.5 |
2008.10.20 |
Italy, U. K., Russia |
Firenze, Roma, London, Moskva |
Music |
| 34 |
Middle East, Western Europe |
FRYING DUTCHMAN EUROPE TOUR |
HIMENO Rinda |
2008.9.18 |
2008.10.18 |
Israel, France, Germany, Netherlands |
Tel Aviv-Yafo , Haifa, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Haag, Rotterdam |
Music |
| 35 |
North America, East Asia |
Dance Exchange Program 08 Montreal -Seoul-Tokyo |
CHILD WELFARE FOUNDATION OF JAPAN |
2008.10.5 |
2008.10.19 |
Canada, Korea |
Montreal, Seoul |
Contemporary Theater |