Noism1
Members:
Ikedagaya; Sakai Asuka; Jang Shan Yue;Johor Poplavsky; Imoto Hoshina; Hayashida Mari; Kai Tomioka; Charlie Liang; Nishioka Hinano; Akira Toba; Nishizawa Makoto; Katayama Natsunami; Miyoshi Kotone
Noism (Noiseumu) was founded in the spring of 2004, dedicated to theaters. Leader is Kanamori Yuji who also concurrently serves as artistic director of the dance division of the Niigata Civic Art and Cultural Center (Ryuto Pia). Previously it was named Noism 04 with the name of the year in which it is active, but in September 2009 the main company was renamed Noism 1 with the establishment of the trainee company Noism 2. For over 15 years since its establishment, the dancers selected by the audition moved to Niigata not only from Japan, but also from abroad and are active throughout the year.
Noism has two groups, Profision Company Noism 1 (Noise Muan), Trainee Company Noism 2 (Noise Mu 2), Noism 1 globally works from Niigata to the world. They perform works created by Ryu Pia at home and abroad. Noism 2 belongs to a young dancer who is aiming for professionals, in addition to performances in theaters, they continue activities rooted in Niigata, such as events to be held in Niigata City and performances to schools.
The origin of company name Noism (Noise) is "No-ism = noism". The idea of acting to rebuild useful things for us in the 21st century by reestablishing various principles established in the 19th and 20th century, not denying, is the idea of the activity. To revalidate every ism using various bodily knowledge that has no specific principle and accumulated in history.