Taishu Engeki Article Database

About Taishu Engeki

A First Time Viewer’s Opinion on Japanese Theatre

What to Expect at a Taishu Engeki Show?

Taishu Engeki, Accessible Theatre for Everyone

Samurai Swordplay in Taishu Engeki

The Bond Between Taishu Engeki Performers
and the Audience

Child Performers, and Growing Up On The Stage

Japanese Theatre & Arts

What’s the Difference Between Kabuki and Taishu Engeki?

What is a Kabuki Show? What to Expect, Where to Go?

The World of Japanese Comedy – “Rakugo”

The All-Female Japanese Theatre of Tarakazuka

The Popular Music of Taishu Engeki

Japanese Enka Music – The Working Class Music

How Japanese Theatre Survived Television & The Internet

Performer Interviews

Taishu Engeki Interviews #1 –
Tachibana Gekidan’s Shijou Raimu

Taishu Engeki Interviews #2 –
Gekidan Mimatsu Chairman, Koyuji Matsukawa

The Life of a Taishu Engeki Performer

Popular Stories & Films

Top 3 Movies about Taishu Engeki

Taishu Engeki Stories #1 – Chuushingura,
The Treasury of the Loyal Samurai (47 Ronin)

Taishu Engeki Stories #2 – The Story of Tadahara Chuuji Kunisada, The Noble Thief

Taishu Engeki Stories #3 – Zatoichi, The Blind Swordsman

Fashion & Culture

Kimonos, and the Fashion of Taishu Engeki

The Art of Onnagata and Kimono in Japanese Performance

The Rules of Kimonos – Seasonal and Gender Differences

Gender Explored in Taishu Engeki

Theatre & Events

Your First Visit to a Taishu Engeki Theatre

The Inaugural Mokubakan Collab Event – Asakusa Kaguwa

Japanese Theatre Internship #1 –
Edgar, French Business Student

Japanese Theatre Internship #2 –
Emma, German/Japanese Fashion Student

Tokyo and Asakusa

Cheap Things to do in Tokyo

Recommendations in Asakusa