ACNF 2023-2616 AKUTAGAWA_138_copy_(c)_Richard_Termine Japan Soc

A puppeteer maneuvers a large dragon on a stick across a large stage. A figure with arms raised stands to the right.

Photo: Told through the traditional puppetry style kuruma ningyo blended with dynamic video images, AKUTAGAWA is an amalgam of five famous short stories—including Rashomon, Hell Screen (Jigokuhen), The Dragon, Toshishun and Kappa.
Dress rehearsal photographed: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at The Japan Society.
Credit: Richard Termine.

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