Kaishi Katsura (May 7, 1969 -) has been a renowned professional Rakugo performer in Osaka, Japan since 1994, performing in Rakugo theaters, on TV, and on the radio. Mr. Katsura began performing Rakugo in English in 1997, and uses his skill to convey a more direct understanding of Rakugo and Japanese culture abroad. In 2007, he was appointed Cultural Ambassador by the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan. Mr. Katsura has won numerous prestigious awards and has performed over 300 times around the world, including in the U.S., Canada, Singapore, Australia, Brunei, India, and England.
Mr. Katsura completed his 6-month tour of the U.S., during which he performed 75 times in 33 cities around the country. Starting in New York and travelling through the U.S. in a motor home, Mr. Katsura performed in a variety of venues, from large theaters to restaurants, camping sites, a fire station, and a school. Mr. Kasura’s first U.S. tour culminated in two shows performed on Broadway in New York.
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