Performer: Yuzuki Hanagata

Ayako Ono dazzles in National Ballet of Japan’s Nutcracker

Ayako Ono as Clara and Yudai Fukuoka as Nutcracker in Eagling's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King © Kiyonori Hasegawa

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.

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TokyoThe NutcrackerNew production

National Ballet of Japan in Will Tuckett's The Nutcracker © Takashi Shikama

On demand from New National Theatre, Tokyo: Opera House, Until 06 Dec 12:00

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

Lev Ivanov; Will Tuckett; National Ballet of Japan; Martin Yates; Colin Richmond; Satoshi Sato

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