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FLAMENCO

Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Jun 18, 2021
Israel Galvan renews the passion of a long love affair
Flamenco ¡ª the exuberant dance form originating from Andalusia in southern Spain ¡ª has long thrived in Japan, with many of the greats traveling here to perform. There is even a popular claim that Japan has more flamenco academies than Spain.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Mar 20, 2018
Force and fragility meet and merge in ¡®Dunas¡¯
There are mutual squeals of delight when Belgian dance artist Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Spanish flamenco dancer Maria Pages are reunited after ¡°far too long¡± at a Tokyo rehearsal studio.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Apr 16, 2015
Flamenco dancer Maria Pages claims Carmen¡¯s story for women everywhere
In Seville, the spiritual home of flamenco in the Andalusia region of southern Spain, the cigarette factory where the gypsy girl Carmen worked in Prosper Merimee¡¯s eponymous 1845 novella is still standing.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Aug 13, 2014
Bajari (Gypsy Flamenco)
As the world becomes more digitized, human beings begin to seem much less physical. Sometimes it feels as though people have no clue what to do with their bodies anymore. But in Barcelona¡¯s Gypsy community, the flame of Flamenco burns as brightly as it did in the 18th century, when dancers and singers...
CULTURE / Music
Dec 10, 2013
Guitarist takes from the piano for new sound
One of the most interesting questions guitarist Juan Manuel Ca?izares has been asked by a Japanese fan had to do with his fingernails.
Japan Times
Events / Events In Tokyo
Oct 10, 2013
Flamenco fest marks relations with Spain
In October 1613, a small delegation of the Date domain left a Miyagi Prefecture port and traveled for more than a year across the Pacific and the Atlantic. They reached their destination, Spain, in December 1614, and the endeavor became the foundation of a bilateral friendship that has lasted for around...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
May 17, 2013
Flamenco queen shares ¡®Utopia¡¯
Sitting in an interview room at the Bunkamura cultural complex in Tokyo¡¯s Shibuya district, Maru00eda Pagu00e9s leans forward, smiles and tells me: ¡®Flamenco is my language.¡¯
Japan Times
Events / Events In Tokyo
Feb 1, 2013
Antonio Najarro offers flamenco with a twist of ballet
One of Spain¡¯s most prestigious dance troupes will perform in Japan for the first time in six years.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / CLOSE-UP
Jan 1, 2012
Mayumi Kagita: A fusion of cultures revealed in dance
On Nov. 19, the Pit hall of the New National Theatre, Tokyo, in Shibuya, was filled with hundreds of eager theater-goers. They had come to see a performance of ¡°Onna Goroshi Abura no Jigoku¡± (¡°The Women-Killer and the Hell of Oil¡°), a play written by Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1724) ¡ª Japan¡¯s greatest...
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Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
Head of Swiss euthanasia firm dies after collapsing while ascending Mount Fuji
Around 200,000 people typically scale the 3,776 meter Mount Fuji each year.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
Inside Toho Archive¡¯s mission to save Japan¡¯s cinematic memory
The goal of restoration is not to artificially upscale but to return the film to the condition it was in ¡°the very first day it appeared in the world,¡± says Nobushige Toshima, president and sales division manager of Toho Archive.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
Black Boboi was formed in 2018 when solo artists Julia Shortreed, Utena Kobayashi and Ermhoi came together under Kobayashi¡¯s newly founded label, Bindividual.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
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Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo¡¯s ¡®stadium of desire¡¯

Longform

For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan¡¯s landscape that they often go unnoticed.
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By Alex K.T. Martin

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