Performance Troupe
TAIHEN
| Year/Month | Title | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983.06 | Iro wa Niwoedo (Fragrance of Hue) | Kyoto | Seibu Kodo of Kyoto Univ. | |
| 1983.06 | Iro wa Niwoedo (Fragrance of Hue) | Osaka | Ten San culture center | |
| 1984.05 | Iro wa Niwoedo 2 (Fragrance of Hue 2) | Tokyo | Tiny Alice | Alice Festival '84 |
| 1984.12 | Iro wa Niwoedo 2 (Fragrance of Hue 2) | Osaka | Osaka Culuture Info. Center | |
| 1985.06 | Guerrilla Kuyo-Kuyo ga onnen (Guerrilla Kuyo-Kuyo is Here with Grudge) |
Osaka | Suita May Theater | |
| 1986.05 | Detainen Konchikisho (Damn! want out!) | Kyoto | Seibu Kodo of Kyoto Univ. | Written by Kontani & kashiwagi / directed by Fukumori. This piece is only one that was't directed by Manri Kim. |
| 1987.04 | Mizu wa Ten kara chirinuruwo (Water falling from Heaven) |
Osaka | Hu-mind | |
| 1987.04 | Mizu wa Ten kara chirinuruwo (Water falling from Heaven) |
Amagasaki | Sun Civic Hall | |
| 1987.10 | Kaigo KAIGO KAI-go! | Kyoto | Kaguraden Hall | |
| 1988.04 | Kaigo KAIGO KAI-go! | Osaka | Ikuno Kodomo no Ie | |
| 1989.06 | Rebel in Garaxy '89 -- Just wanted to kiss the moon |
Itami | AI HALL | |
| 1990.10 | Izaihou in Nagai | Osaka | Osaka Nagai Park | Our first open-air performance |
| Year/Month | Title | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991.05 | Heal | Osaka | Osaka Nakanoshima Park | Open-air performance. Stage art by Cai Guo-Qiang. |
| 1991.09 | Rebel in Garaxy '91 | Tokyo | Kitazawa Town Hall | |
| 1992.03 | A Bolt from a Silent Blue | Osaka | Hu-mind | |
| 1992.05 | Dreaming Welwitschia | Itami | AI HALL | |
| 1992.09 | Heavenly Forest | Nairobi Kakamega Kisumu |
National Theater Kakamega School for the Deaf Aga Khan Hall |
Our 1st overseas performance was in Kenya. Invited by Nairobi Players (a NPO of education by theater). |
| 1993.10 | Trilogy of "Heaven" | Itami | AI HALL | Performed three works at once; "A Bolt from a Silent Blue", "Dreaming Welwitschia" and "Heavenly Forest" |
| 1993.11 | Vision Quest | Osaka | Nose Jo-ruri theater | |
| 1994.02 | Vision Quest | Osaka | Yao Prism hall | |
| 1994.05 | Mountain Moves | Itami | AI HALL | A collaboration with Kazuo Ohno & Yoshito Ohno |
| 1994.09 | Spirit Dance - Flower Underground | Osaka | Wing Field | |
| 1995.05 | Embrace! | Osaka | Isshinji temple theater | |
| 1995.06 | Spirit Dance - The Glass Forest | Ako | Tinkarbell | |
| 1995.07 | Spirit Dance - emergence 1 | Kyoto | Honen-in temple | |
| 1995.09 | Embrace! | Tokyo | Tokyo metropolitan art space | Tokyo international performing arts festival '95 |
| 1995.10 | Embrace! | Nagoya | Kosei Nenkin hall | |
| 1995.11 | Embrace! | Nagano |
| Year/Month | Title | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996.01 | Playing with Cosmos | Itami | AI HALL | A collaboration with Kazuo Ohno. |
| 1996.01 | Spirit Dance - Fire, Water and Soil | Kobe | Susano Park | Hanshin earthquake memorial event. |
| 1996.08 | BLOOM | Edinburgh | Randolf studio | Edinburgh Fringe Festival '96 |
| 1996.10 | BLOOM | Hachijo island | Hachijo high school | |
| 1996.12 | BLOOM | Itami | AI HALL | |
| 1997.01 | Taihen & Tenko Live! | Osaka | OMS | |
| 1997.06 | Departed Soul | Itami | AI HALL | |
| 1997.08 | Departed Soul | Edinburgh | St. Bride's Center Springwell House |
Edinburgh Fringe Festival '97 |
| 1997.08 | Departed Soul | Bern | Dampf Zentrale | The 11th Berner Tanztage |
| 1998.03 | BLOOM | Hirakata | Hirakata-park youth center | |
| 1998.04 | Spirit Dance - Move | Hiroshima | Minami kumin hall | |
| 1998.05 | Spirit Dance - Move | Fukuyama | Higashi high school | |
| 1998.08 | My Mother | Edinburgh | Theater Workshop | Edinburgh Fringe Festival '98 Manri Kim's 1st solo piece. |
| 1998.11 | My Mother | Osaka | OMS | |
| 1998.11 | Departed Soul | Okayama | Okayama Kohan Theater | |
| 1999.03 | Kochu Ichimannen Sai (10000th anniv. festa in a pot) |
Osaka | TORII HALL | The 1st Osaka Theater Festival |
| 1999.05 | La Partida -- departure | Hiroshima | Asterplaza hall | |
| 1999.07 | My Mother | Tokyo | Tiny Alice | Alice Festival '99 |
| 1999.09 | Iro wa Niwoedo 3 (Fragrance of Hue 3) | Osaka | NGR tent (Osaka harbor warehouse) | The 1st Osaka Open-air Theater Festival |
| 1999.12 | BLOOM | Osaka | ||
| 2000.03 | Kochu Ichimannen Sai (10000th anniv. festa in a pot) |
Osaka | OMS | The 2nd Osaka Theater Festival |
| 2000.05 | Body expresses | Osaka | Minpaku Museum theater | |
| 2000.06 | My Mother | Kochi | Kochi Art Museum hall | |
| 2000.06 | Spirit Dance - Fragil / My Mother | Berlin | Theater Forum Kreuzberg | |
| 2000.07 | Jomon Soul | Fukushima | The 37th Wind Festival | |
| 2000.12 | My Mother | Osaka | TORII HALL |
| Year/Month | Title | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001.02 | BLOOM | Nara | Ikoma Seseragi Hall | |
| 2001.03 | Kochu Ichimannen Sai 2001 (10000th anniv. festa in a pot) |
Osaka | OMS | The 3rd Osaka Theater Festival |
| 2001.07 | Voltex Fusion | Osaka | IMP Hall | |
| 2001.09 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Berlin | Theater Karlshorst | Asia-Pacific week, Berlin |
| 2002.02 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Itami | AI HALL | |
| 2002.05 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Okinawa | Yomitan Culture Center | |
| 2002.09 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Osaka | NGR tent (Osaka-castle park) | The 2nd Osaka Open-air theater festival |
| 2002.10 | My Mother | Naha | Palette civic theater | Unai Festival 2002 |
| 2003.02 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Kani (Gifu) | Kani Public Arts Center | |
| 2003.04 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Kyoto | Kyoto Toba high school | |
| 2003.09 | Hekiten Houkou (Wandering blue sky) | Osaka | Wing Field | |
| 2003.10 | My Mother | Taipei | Crown Theater | The Little Asia dance festival |
| 2003.11 | Hekiten Houkou (Wandering blue sky) | Tokyo | Tiny Alice | Alice Festival '03 |
| 2004.06 | Homecoming -- This was an alienland | Osaka | Art Theater dB | |
| 2004.09 | Homecoming -- This was an alienland | Seoul | Theater Aroongji | |
| 2004.11 | My Mother | Osaka | Art Theater dB | Kazuo Ohno "The Cosmos and Flower" |
| 2004.12 | Homecoming -- This was an alienland | Tokyo | Tiny Alice | |
| 2005.03 | Iro wa Niwoedo 4 (Fragrance of Hue 4) | Osaka | Wing Field | |
| 2005.06 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Stuttgart | Theaterhaus T2 | Theater der Welt 2005 |
| 2005.10 | Howl under the Moon | Yokohama | BankArt 1929 | Kazuo Ohno Festival 2005 Manri Kim's 2nd solo piece. |
| 2005.11 | Howl under the Moon/ Forest of Remembrance |
Osaka | Seika theater |
| Year/Month | Title | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006.01 | My Mother | KualaLumpur | KL Performing Arts Center | |
| 2006.09 | La Partida -- departure '06 | Osaka | NGR Raigyo Tent (Ohgimachi Park) | The 6th Osaka Open-air theater festival |
| 2006.12 | Howl under the Moon | Tokyo | Tiny Alice | |
| 2007.01 | Jomon Soul | Fukushima | The festival of Wind | |
| 2007.01 | Dragon of Jiuzhaigou | Yokohama | Kanagawa pref. Youth Center Hall | Kazuo Ohno Festival 2006 |
| 2007.04 | Hutan Kenangan (The Forest of Remembrance) |
KualaLumpur | KL Performing Arts Center | Taihen in Malaysia Project |
| 2007.04 | improvisation performance | Sizuoka | Baron | |
| 2007.09 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Osaka | NGR Raigyo Tent (Ohgimachi Park) | The 7th Osaka Open-air theater festival |
| 2007.11 | My Mother / Howl under the Moon | Osaka | Wing Field | |
| 2008.01 | My Mother / Howl under the Moon | Singapore | The Arts House | M1 Singapore Fringe Festival |
| 2008.01 | Howl under the Moon | Jakarta | TIM Teater Kecil | |
| 2008.09 | El Aparecido (Sugata Arawasu Mono) | Osaka | NGR Raigyo tent (Ohgimachi park) | "The man went on a journey" series 1; the journey of Che Guevara. (The 8th Osaka Open-air theater festival) |
| 2009.05 | The Legend of Maha-Laba Village | Tsuchiura | Ibaragi pref. Minami Lifelong Learning Center | Real Maha-Laba Village (a commune of cerebral palsy people) was built at a Buddist temple near Tsuchiura (Ibaragi pref.) |
| 2009.09 | Hwang Ung-Do Senpuku-Ki (Hwang Ung-Do, the chronicle of his perdue) |
Osaka | NGR Raigyo tent (Osaka castle park) | "The man went on a journey" series 2. (The 9th Osaka Open-air theater festival) |
| 2010.03 | Get into Heaven, Go up to Earth | Osaka | Wing Field | Manri Kim's 3rd solo piece |
| 2010.09 | Escape from Freedom | Osaka | NGR Raigyo tent (Osaka castle park) | "The man went on a journey" series 3; referred to the famous book of Erich Fromm. (The 10th Osaka Open-air theater festival) |
| 2010.11 | Wolf (Excerpt from "Howl under the Moon") | Yokohama | BankART Studio NYK | Ohno Kazuo festival 2010 |
| Year/Month | Title | City | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011.01 | Hwang Ung-Do Senpuku-Ki (Hwang Ung-Do, the chronicle of his perdue) |
Osaka | Seika theater | |
| 2011.03 | Hwang Ung-Do Senpuku-Ki (Hwang Ung-Do, the chronicle of his perdue) |
Seoul Goseong |
Korea culture house(KOUS) Culture and Sports Center |