In 1949 Kazuo Ohno established the Kazuo Ohno Dance Studio and gave the first Kazuo Ohno modern dance recital in Kanda Kyoritsu Kodo hall in Tokyo.
Welcome to the archives of Kazuo & Yoshito Ohno. One can search for various photos, texts and sound materials sorted in many way. The treasured materials such as Kazuo Ohnos talks at 1970s workshops and more are coming soon (Now under construction).
Under construction
The Kazuo Ohno Festival and other events we organize
Yoshio Ohno holds regular Butoh workshops every week.
(No qualification needed. Anybody is welcome to attend the class.)
Kazuo Ohnos short and full biography as lifelong dancer who becomes 100 years old this year.
Short and full biography of the Butoh dancer Yoshito Ohno, the son of Kazuo.
We sell various books, DVDs, posters and performance programs on line, which includes the well known longtime seller "Workshop Words" by Kazuo Ohno.
※New DVD "Kazuo Ohno-Long Interview" and the poster to mark Kazuo Ohno's centenary are sold on the web!
The record of Kazuo Ohno's daily life and the workshops by Yoshito Ohno written by the students of Kazuo Ohno Dance Studio.