
Moving Roots, Moving Cultures: The Asia Butoh Gathering 2026
Words by Sasa Cabalquinto Photos by Kapwa Movement Team What does it mean for Butoh, an art form born in postwar Japan, to move across borders and take root in
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Words by Sasa Cabalquinto Photos by Kapwa Movement Team What does it mean for Butoh, an art form born in postwar Japan, to move across borders and take root in

Words by CHARITO (TMJAF Founder) The year 2026 marks a significant milestone for the Tokyo-Manila Jazz & Arts Festival (TMJAF) Group. We are profoundly honored to have been appointed the

Interview with Co-directors Keiko Yamaguchi and Ian Segarra Sari-Sali Portal Cafe is a theatre performance co-produced by the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) and Kyoto based theatre group BRDG. The

Ito Kashitaro’s Manila Show Moves Fans, Transcends Barriers words by Ica Hontiveros-Cheng photos by Roxy Nebres I’ve been an anime fan since I was nine years old (give or take).

A Journey of Healing Through Noh words and photos by Mariz Jean Solano Like everyone else, 2020 was a very challenging year for me. I was stranded in the Philippines

The Uniquely Japanese Sound of Taiko Words by Spike Acosta Upon hearing the word TAIKO (太鼓) the first thing that comes to mind is a giant upright drum with the
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