Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TOKYO (Reuters) - As the coronavirus outbreak leaves people cooped up at home, aficionados of classical Japanese dance are using ...

TOKYO: A 74-year-old surfer and master of classical Japanese dance may seem an unlikely member of a seniors' breakdancing group, but Saruwaka Kiyoshie said getting her feet wet in the sport was a ...

After 67-years of furtive shape throwing, the people of Japan can openly dance again, reports CNN. The near seven decade ban on dancing after midnight, which isn't too far off the rather nonsensical ...

Don't be surprised to find a "no dancing" sign when you're in a <strong>Japanes</strong>e club as it's completely against the law to dance after midnight. So club ...

Dancing with gymnastic flair, expressive modern dance and highly stylized butoh dance are all on the program tonight in a “Contemporary Dance Showcase” at the Japan Society. Choreography Art ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sahomi Tachibana, a Japanese American master teacher and performer of Nihonbuyo (traditional Japanese dance) lives in Portland. Tachibana just turned 100 in April. The legacy she ...

It’s only been a week since Japan finally changed its restrictive law banning dancing in clubs after midnight, and already people are getting extreme. The law—known colloquially as fueiho—covers far ...

Japanese choreographer Ruri Mito made her North American debut at PS21: Center for Contemporary Performance in Chatham, NY, in early January. As part of Japan Society’s annual Japan + East Asia ...

The 'Footloose'-type law banning dancing after midnight came into effect after WWII when dance halls were fronts for prostitution. By Abid Rahman After 67-years of furtive shape throwing, the people ...