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This new kabuki face pack design will add a little color to your beauty routine
Face packs haven’t quite caught on in the global market, but those moist face-shaped towelettes packed with vitamins and other skin-enhancing goodies are particularly popular in Japan. The most...
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One Piece becoming a kabuki play with the Straw Hat Pirates taking the stage...
Between the huge success the One Piece franchise has found in comics, animation, video games, and associated merchandising, you wouldn’t think there’d be too many more avenues for it to expand into....
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Your nail art may be cute, but is it Kabuki-cute? New style trend begins with...
Nail art is something that’s increasingly popular among Japan’s ladies due to the fact that it’s an easy way to express your individual style. As well as DIY-ing it at home with 100 yen store nail...
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Uniqlo introduces new international range of authentic and stylish...
Kabuki’s not just a fascinatingly odd spectacle of Japanese traditional performance art, it’s also the last word in style. The Kabuki “look” has been cropping up lately in areas as diverse as nail art...
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Ebizo Ichikawa XI unmasks the world of kabuki with amazing collection of...
Kabuki is well-known around the world as one of Japan’s most distinct forms of traditional theatre. The elaborate costumes, dramatic makeup and stylised poses have been captivating audiences for more...
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Hold on to your straw hats, kids! One Piece to hit the kabuki stage this winter
Last December, we here at RocketNews24 gave you the scoop on manga and anime smash One Piece being adapted into a fully-fledged kabuki play. With the performance dates coming up within a few short...
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The cafe with a kabuki twist — we visit Tully’s Coffee at the Kabukiza Theater
Kabuki is a traditional Japanese performing art that has been enjoyed by the masses since the 17th century and is known for its unique make-up as well as its distinct, exaggerated poses and...
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One Piece kabuki adaptation officially opens in Tokyo, cast photos begin to...
Even 18 years after its initial publication, One Piece continues to enjoy unprecedented popularity around the world, no doubt thanks to the grueling efforts of series’ creator Eiichiro Oda. Since...
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Kabuki and geisha cats appear as cute purses based on famous Japanese ukiyo-e...
Edo-period artwork gets the cute cat treatment in Japan. Japanese online retailer Felissimo, which has a whole department dedicated to cat-themed goods, recently added three unusual kittens to their...
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Love kabuki? Now’s your chance to take the stage as an actor — if you have...
If you’ve ever wanted to be a kabuki actor, now you can train like a professional thanks to Kabuki Taro! Of Japan’s performing arts, kabuki might be the most well-known internationally. From the...
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Adult colouring book from Japan lets you add colour to famous kabuki scenes...
A Japanese manga artist and a legendary kabuki actor worked together to produce this visually stunning new release. If you’re looking for a way to make use of those coloured pencils sitting in your...
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Naruto Manga Gets Kabuki Play in August 2018
Minosuke Bandō, Hayato Nakamura star in play that will run in Tokyo. Shueisha announced on Sunday that Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto manga is getting a kabuki play. The play will premiere in August 2018...
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Kabuki stagehand taxi service starts, offers silent cab drivers that’ll give...
With their drivers’ faces hidden, these taxis are a peek into Japanese theater culture. With their white-gloved drivers, automatically opening rear doors, and doily-decorated interiors, Japanese taxis...
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Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind set to become live-action...
All-male cast brings anime classic to the traditional stage in a historic first for Studio Ghibli director and co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. Studio Ghibli has earned legendary status around the world for...
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Japanese airline ANA promotes traditional culture with kabuki-theme safety...
Colorful costumes and elegant poses guide passengers through safety instructions with remarkable style and finesse. Pre-flight safety briefings are all about reminding passengers to take proper...
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Kabuki and food join forces for the ultimate collaboration in the form of soy...
A collaboration that brings one of Japan’s oldest traditions and food culture together, in the form of tableware. Kabuki, or Japanese dance drama, is a popular traditional performance that many...
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Complete adaptation of Miyazaki’s Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind is...
Actor Shichinosuke Nakamura to portray warrior princess in story arcs Studio Ghibli anime-only fans have never seen. Though it was technically made while they were still calling themselves Topcraft,...
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Hayao Miyazaki has turned down multiple offers from Hollywood to make...
Studio Ghibli co-founder also had two iron-clad conditions for the upcoming kabuki adaptation of his classic anime film. While they’re both representative forms of Japanese storytelling, there’s...
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Here’s what Studio Ghibli heroine Nausicaa will look like in her live-action...
First costumed photos for upcoming adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki’s landmark film show princess protagonist and her anime arc antagonist. Opening night is just six weeks away for the kabuki adaptation...
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Star Wars is being turned into a kabuki play with one Japan’s biggest stars...
Let the past die. Turn it into a kabuki play, if you have to. While kabuki has stayed popular into the modern age, its narratives are still almost universally set in the samurai era, a long time ago....
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