There aren’t many non-Japanese people working in the world of Japanese theater. That’s a shame, because often an outside perspective can help spot weaknesses that the majority aren’t able to see.
The Japan Times sought out some of these outside perspectives to get a sense of their thinking about the performing arts. With the Tokyo Olympics fast approaching, there may be no better time.
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