A Solo Performance at Portland Japanese Garden

Watch highlights of a rare performance of Kabuki in the U.S. by the esteemed Shochiku Co., Ltd of Tokyo. Set against the lush backdrop of the Portland Japanese Garden, the talented Nakamura Umemaru marked his U.S. debut in Tenaraiko, one of the best known dances in the Kabuki repertoire. We invite you to take in every moment of this extraordinary performance.

Video copyright of Portland Japanese Garden / Shochiku Co., Ltd Filmed & Edited by Sheepscot Creative in Portland, OR