Butoh Dance is a Japanese avant-garde dance movement initiated by Tatsumi Hijikata and Kazuo Ohno in the 1950s.
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- Dairakudakan Company founded by Akaji Maro and based in Tokyo, Japan. Includes profile, news, performance history and class information. [English/Japanese].
- Butoh.net -- The World of Butoh Dance Sponsored by Tangentz Performance Group, includes essays about Butoh, and offers a list of teachers and performers around the world.
- Tadashi Endo Biography and choreography of Tadashi Endo, the Butoh-MA Dancer
- Shinichi Momo Koga and Ink Boat All about Shinichi Koga's hybrid company and works rooted in Butoh Dance. "Shadow comedy" is the phrase that best describes Shinichi's work.
- Maureen Fleming American butoh performer of international acclaim.
- Flesh and Blood Mystery Theater A San Francisco-based Butoh group. Site offers general information about the history of Butoh, as well as quotations by Hijikata, Ohno, and Motofuji.
- Degenerate Art Ensemble Home of the Seattle-based performance group. Media-intensive collection of photos, music, background information and events calendar.
- Butoh Dance - GooSayTen Many Butoh artist descriptions, links, press clippings and photos. Host to other individual artist pages.
- Yumiko Yoshioka Yumiko Yoshioka's background, performance photos, workshops and yearly schedule. Includes contact information.
- The SU-EN Butoh Company Information about the work of the Swedish Butoh dancer/teacher and choreographer Susanna Ekerlund (SU-EN).