Takao Norikoshi

Last-modified: 2008-05-30 (金) 20:16:52

Takao Norikoshi photo

title:Critic/Festival Organizer
 
The main activity base： Tokyo-to
e-mail：taka.@nori54.com
URL：http://www.nori54.com/

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Profile
TAKAO NORIKOSHI supports dancers through his writing and lecturing activities on dance. He travels to dance festivals around the world and introduces dancers from around the world to Japan. In 2006, he was invited to the U.S. for 2 month research program by Japan Society in New York. He is appointed as a coordinator to select dancers who will participate in Teatro dell’ Archivolto, a dance festival in Genoa, to be held in February 2007.

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Major Publications
Title / Publisher / Year Published
As author:

  • Kontemporari Dansu Tettei Gaido （The Perfect Contemporary Dance Guidebook）/Sakuhinsha, 2003, revised edition in 2006
  • Danshingu Oru Raifu － Nakagawa Saburo Monogatari （Dancing All Live- The Story of Saburo Nakagawa）/Shueisha, 1996
  • Arisu: Burodowei wo Miryo shita Tensai Dansa － Kawahata Fumiko Monogatari （Alice: The Genius Dancer Who Enchanted Broadway － The Story of Fumiko Kawahata）/Kodansha, 1999
  • Domein: Kumakawa Tetsuya 120 Nichi-kan no Batoru （Domain: The 120-day Battle of Tetsuya Kumakawa）/Shueisha, 2000

As co-author:

  • Kansho-sha no tame no Bareh Faido （A Ballet Guidbook for the Spectator）/Ongakunotomo sha, 2003/2004
  • Pia: Ballet Wonderland/Pia, 2003

Dance-related Activities
Takao Norikoshi writes for Magazines, Newspapers and Other Media.

  • “Dohse Dansu nanka Minain daro!?” （Anyway, Why Would You Watch Dance!?） - regular photo-essay feature in the monthly magazine Theater Guide. （Started in 2005）
  • “Dansu Kemonomichi wo Aruke” - an ongoing essay contribution for DDD magazine. （Started in 2006）
  • “Norikoshi Takao x Dansa no Rekucha & Taidan Shirizu” （Lecture and Interview Series with Takao Norikoshi and Dancers） ongoing at Asahi Culture Center. （Started in 2005）
  • Regular contributions on performances for quarterly magazine ART iT.
  • Regular contributions to Ballet magazine of Ongaku no tomo-sha Co. for four years （1999-2002）, currently being turned into a compilation
  • “Watashi no Hen’ai suru Dansu” （My Dance Predilection）, a series in the Asahi Shimbun newspaper （2004）

Prospects for Japanese Contemporary Dance
Takao Norikoshi wants to support dancers to expand their activities and to increase their opportunity.

 

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