Sponsored Exhibition Announcement

Watch Contemporary Japanese Performance Works for Free on Stage Beyond Borders

Audiences can explore a variety of Japanese performances on this YouTube channel, all of which come with subtitles in multiple languages for viewers worldwide.

by Japan Foundation February 24, 2022February 24, 2022

Viewers can watch full-length video recordings of contemporary Japanese performances on “Stage Beyond Borders with the cooperation of EPAD,” an official YouTube channel by Japan Foundation in collaboration with the Emergency Performing Arts Archives and Digital Theater Support Project.

Spanning a variety of genres and ranging from experimental to traditional, the works on view in Stage Beyond Borders bring the vibrance of Japanese performance to international audiences. All of the videos come with subtitles in English, Chinese, Spanish, Russian, French, and Japanese.

Explore contemporary Japanese theatre, dance, performance art, and more on Stage Beyond Borders.

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