With the theme ‘Death Is Not Singular,’ this piece explores the Android Opera held at Suntory Hall on November 5, as well as the 15-year journey that led to the creation of the android Maria and the present moment.

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NHKWORLD JAPAN 「NHK Newsline　ASIA24」

Date : Wednesday, November 19 15:00～15:28 (JST)

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ATAK Academy Launches. The first session will be held on Saturday, January 17, featuring Hidetaka Ishida with the lecture “Art in the Age of AI: A Grammatology of Android Opera.”

Keiichiro Shibuya to Moderate Symposium on December 13 Exploring Next-Generation Artists and Art Management. A Public Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Generational Discussion Featuring Takashi Ikegami, Shintaro Imai, Yoichi Umetsu, Hanna Saito, Rintaro Fuse.

A special feature on Keiichiro Shibuya is set to air on NHK WORLD JAPAN on Wednesday, November 19.

Keiichiro Shibuya’s “Android Opera” staged at Suntory Hall ends with a tearful standing ovation / Encore performance announced for next May at Osaka’s Festival Hall.

Charlotte Kemp Muhl to Appear as Guest in Keiichiro Shibuya’s Android Opera! Program Notes Released in Advance.

A special feature on Keiichiro Shibuya is set to air on NHK WORLD JAPAN on Wednesday, November 19.

Charlotte Kemp Muhl to Appear as Guest in Keiichiro Shibuya’s Android Opera!
Program Notes Released in Advance.