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TokyoTosca
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Puccini: Tosca
Donato Renzetti; Antonello Madau-Diaz; New National Theatre; Naoji Kawaguchi; Pier Luciano Cavallotti; Yasuo Okuhata; Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
TokyoTales of Hoffmann
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Offenbach: Tales of Hoffmann
Peter Darrell; National Ballet of Japan; Paul Murphy; Naoji Kawaguchi; Ayako Maeda; Yuji Sawada
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National Ballet of Japan: a breathtaking Beauty opens the season
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National Ballet of Japan opened their 2024/25 season with Eagling’s The Sleeping Beauty. Haruka Sassa's Aurora, guesting from Staatsballett Berlin, and prima ballerina, Yui Yonezawa, debuting as the Lilac Fairy, were highly impressive.
National Ballet of Japan: Tales of Hoffmann, a successful revival
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National Ballet of Japan have revived Peter Darrell’s Tales of Hoffmann and whilst this may not be a masterpiece, served to show how much the company is evolving, with excellent lead dancers.
Ayako Ono dazzles in National Ballet of Japan’s Nutcracker
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National Ballet of Japan’s Nutcracker by Wayne Eagling is a family favourite, with lead dancers Ayako Ono and Yudai Fukuoka giving a flawless performance as the leads.
An awakening kiss for the National Ballet of Japan
In the National Ballet of Japan's Sleeping Beauty, the fulfilment and joy of being able to dance was apparent in the whole company and the result was glorious.