Have you ever visited “Kinoshita Circus”?
“Kinoshita Circus” is internationally recognized and has a firmly rooted popularity since olden days but behind the scenes of its magnificent and dynamic show there is strict training …
We have talked with the performers about these hardships and introduce “a story of the other side you don’t know by just watching the show”!
Even those who have already watched the show will remember it and once again feel how amazing Kinoshita Circus is!
A beautiful flower blooms on top of a solid root
“Katagei”, one of the classical arts adopting Japanese style
In one of the classical arts “Katagei” (shoulder arts) a ladder is placed on the artist’s shoulders and another artist demonstrates their skills at the top of the ladder, one part of the program which requires extraordinary balance skills.
To facilitate the artist’s performance at the top the artist at the bottom has to be a solid foundation.
You will be surprised by the way the artists practice to acquire this stability!
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