Puppetry is more than just a performance—it’s a timeless art form, deeply rooted in culture, tradition, and storytelling.

The November 2024 program at the National Bunraku Theater in Osaka featured ... Kanjūrō skillfully animates his puppet to convey Kanpei’s agony, which is amplified by the tayū’s impassioned ...

I begin with reality and see what higher idea comes out of it.” The aesthetic of Double Suicide and Buraikan, rooted respectively in the bunraku puppet theatre and in kabuki, testifies to his ...

Georgetown University hosted Seiwa Bunraku, a traditional Japanese puppet theater troupe, for a performance and lecture centered on the art of bunraku in Lohrfink Auditorium on March 21. Georgetown ...

This is one of the Ochi, a mystical being from Yuri's home island of Carpathia. It's also a remarkable puppet. SEE ALSO: 'The Legend of Ochi' trailer unveils the cutest movie monster of the year ...

A giant puppet of the patron saint of Exeter is set to make an appearance at a street parade later. Organisers of the Sidwell Street Spring Parade said the event would celebrate "Exeter's culture ...