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Butoh Walikng 2

120-Minute Course


Participants will experience a 10-minute Butoh demonstration and a 110-minute Butoh workshop.


Service Description

In the 120-min course, you will experience Instructor's Butoh demonstration, Warm-up, Basic exercise, Daiji Meguro's Butoh choreography method, and the early Butoh choreography method. The workshop is for around 10 people, allowing time for focused participation." Price: JPY 7,000 per person (incl. tax 7,700 yen) Days and Times: Every Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri: 2 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 8 PM Every Wed: 2 PM – 4 PM Location: 109 Bukkoji Higashimachi, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Group Discounts available!! For details, please click the "Group Discounts" button below. Contents 1. Self-introductions A brief introduction by the instructor and participants. 2. Butoh demonstration A 10 minute demonstration by instructor, Daiji Meguro. 3. Warm-up Butoh warm-up to loosen up the body parts. 4. Butoh basic exercise This is an exercise that coordinates different parts of the body. By linking body parts together, movements expand from the body parts to the entire body. 5. The early Butoh choreography method. You will experience the early Butoh choreography method, in which the movements are created from the images of words. 6. Daiji Meguro's choreography methods Using this method, participants can create more specific and free movements based on their own experiences, sensitivities and imagination, rather than on difficult techniques. Important notes ・Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement. ・Changing rooms are available, but showers are not. ・Activities are conducted barefoot; no shoes are required. ・The workshop will be conducted in English; however, the instructor is not a native speaker. Participants are encouraged to bring translation apps for smoother communication. ・Photos and videos may be taken for the Kyoto Butoh Experience's web or social media use. If you do not want your photo or video to be posted on the web or social media sites, please let us know before the workshop. ・The workshops are open to participants aged elementary school and above. ・Due to venue constraints, the maximum number of participants is 10. ・Wi-Fi is not available. ・Payments should be made in advance via credit card. If you prefer to pay on-site, please contact us via email beforehand. ・If you show up without a reservation, you may not be able to take the course. Please read the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, below before making a reservation. By clicking "Book Now", you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Terms of use / Privacy Policy Terms of use Kyoto Butoh Experience Terms of use (hereinafter referred to as "the terms") apply to all users (hereinafter referred to as "users") of the website "Kyoto Butoh Experience website" which introduces the experience programs (hereinafter referred to as "the site"), operated by Kyoto Butoh Experience (hereinafter referred to as "the organization"), as well as the services that allow users to experience butoh demonstrations and workshops (hereinafter referred to as "the service"). 1. Acceptance of the terms By using the service, users are deemed to have agreed to the terms. 2. Changes to the terms The terms may be changed without prior notice for operational or other reasons. Users will be deemed to have agreed to the revised terms upon continuing to use the service after such changes. If there are any changes to the terms and conditions after a reservation has been made, the updated content will be notified to already-booked users via email. 3. Service content ・90-minute course: Every Monday to Friday, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Includes a Butoh demonstration by the instructor, a Butoh warm-up, a basic Butoh exercise, and the Butoh choreography method of Daiji Meguro. ・120-minute course: Days and Times: Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 2 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 8 PM Every Wednesday: 2 PM – 4 PM Includes a Butoh demonstration by the instructor, a Butoh warm-up, a basic Butoh exercise, a choreography method of early Butoh, and the Butoh choreography methods of Daiji Meguro. ・Private course: Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 10 AM – 12 PM, 2 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 8 PM Every Wednesday: 10 AM – 12 PM, 2 PM – 4 PM *Advance reservation confirmation required by email Offers a private experience of a Butoh demonstration by the instructor, a Butoh warm-up, a basic Butoh exercise, a choreography method of early Butoh, and the Butoh choreography method of Daiji Meguro .4. Payment methods and fees ・Payment method Payment must be made by credit card. ・Fees 90-minute course: 5,000 yen/person (inc. tax 5,500円) 120-minute course: 7,000 yen/person (inc. tax 7,700円) Private course: 15,000 yen/person (inc. tax 16,500円) 5. Intellectual property rights 5.1 Ownership The intellectual property rights related to this service (Daiji Meguro Butoh demonstration, Butoh Choreography Method) belong to Daiji Meguro and are protected under the copyright laws of Japan and abroad, treaties concerning the rights of authors and related rights, and other laws and regulations related to intellectual property rights (hereinafter referred to as "Relevant Laws"). The intellectual property rights related to this service, which belong to Daiji Meguro, are not licensed for use by users of this service. 5.2 Protection The intellectual property rights related to this service belong to Daiji Meguro and are protected under the Relevant Laws. 5.3 Prohibitions Users must not engage in any acts that infringe on the intellectual property rights related to this service and must comply with applicable laws. 6. Prohibited Actions When using the Service, Users are prohibited from engaging in the following acts or any similar actions: 6.1 Violating the terms of service. 6.2 Violating laws or engaging in criminal activities. 6.3 Performing acts that are deemed inappropriate under social norms. 6.4 Infringing upon intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy, reputation, or other rights and interests of others. 7. Violation of terms If users violate the terms, service may be suspended and, in some cases, legal action may be taken. 8. Site Administrator The administrator of this site is Kyoto Butoh Experience, Daiji Meguro. Privacy policy Kyoto Butoh Experience is committed to handling personal information appropriately. We kindly ask for your understanding and consent regarding the following points when providing your personal information. Your personal information will only be collected and used for the purposes outlined below. It will not be used for any other purposes. (1)Operations related to Kyoto Butoh Experience (e.g., reservation confirmations, schedule changes, cancellations due to instructor health or unforeseen circumstances). (2)Notifications from Kyoto Butoh Experience and Daiji Meguro (announcements about events, new services, etc.).

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