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Kinokuniya Hall

きのくにやホール

Kinokuniya Hōru

Profile

Gender
Unknown

Career

Active Years
1964-

Awards

Kikuchi Kan Prize
2003
Work: Kinokuniya Hall
Organization: Kinokuniya Hall
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

Kinokuniya Hall, opened in 1964 in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is known as a sacred place for small theater drama. It has provided an important stage for young theater artists and received the Kikuchi Kan Prize in 2003 for its contributions to the development of theater and rakugo. In 2017, it was designated as a Tokyo Metropolitan historical building and recognized for its value as modernist architecture.