Kabuki, originally performed by only women, incorporates not only dance, but drama, singing, and art. The style was created by Izumo no Okuni in the 17th century and was very controversial.

This week a troupe of dancers in the Kabuki style, under the leadership of Tokuho Azuma, the daughter of a famed Kabuki star, brings a sampling of these traditions to the U.S. for the first time.

The University of Wisconsin’s University Theatre is currently presenting a kabuki-style production of Shakespeare’s Richard III, directed by David Furumoto. The play aspires to fuse elements of ...

He had aesthetic flair, buzzed with enthusiasm and adored kabuki — and during his short career, he designed numerous woodcuts featuring its stars and stories. His dominance was such that just ...

Hawaiian Kabuki was performed on Japanese soil for ... who supervised the production and translated the script, Japanese-style theaters were first constructed in Honolulu toward the end of the ...

He also gained fame for developing “Super Kabuki,” a modernized style of Kabuki theater that his uncle produced. He acted in “Super Kabuki II,” a Kabuki play based on the popular manga ...

Kabuki has a 400-year history. Kabuki actor Nakamura Kazutaro is carrying on the tradition and he has achieved great success in Spain blending Kabuki and Flamenco. What is the future he envisions ...

Community members and familiar faces attempted to cook meat, rice, and vegetables hibachi-style while showing off a few cooking skills for their guests. Kabuki is a classical form of Japanese theater.