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Career paths and qualifications

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Theater is a comprehensive art form that utilizes not only actors but also sound and light. A 'dance' that uses her own sensibility and body as means of expression. All of these require deep insight into humanity and rich expressiveness that captivates viewers. Book Major offers the solid skills and confidence to turn your feelings into reality.

Expected future occupations

Actor/Dancer/Director/Scriptwriter/Choreographer/Producer/Technical Staff (Lighting Designer, Sound Designer, Costume Designer, Set Designer, Stage Manager, etc.)/Theater Staff, Workshop Facilitator

Employment results (excerpted from the past 3 years)

New National Theatre Technical Department / Bungakuza Theatre Company / Yokohama Arts and Culture Foundation (Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Building 1) / New National Theatre Drama Training Institute / Shiki Theatre Company / Oriental Land / Shizuoka Performing Arts Center SPAC / Ichikawa City Cultural Promotion Foundation / Titan / Setagaya Public Theatre / Bridal Produce / Murakami Music Office / Warabiza / Pook Puppet Theatre / Create Lab / Issey Miyake / United Arrows / Mizuho Financial Group / Hoshino Resorts Group / Japan Post / Matsuya Department Store / Asaka City Hall, and many others.

Qualifications you can aim for

Qualification Acquisition
*The subjects required to obtain the qualification must be taken at the campus where the course is offered. Please check in advance which campus offers the required subjects. Please note that due to timetable constraints, it may be difficult to obtain the qualification even within four years.

Career paths you can pursue with a combination of major and minor keys

Students dancing on stage.

CASE 1

Major: Theater/Dance × Minor: Fashion/Culture
Develop a comprehensive perspective and create unique, one-of-a-kind works.
Career paths you can aim for
You can expect to find success in industries related to stage production, such as professional dancers, costume designers, and stylists.
Students lined up with smiles on their faces.

CASE 2

Major: Theater/Dance × Minor: Art Management
Looking at things from both the performer's perspective and the management's perspective allows us to create works that make everyone happy.
Career paths you can aim for
You can expect to play a role in creating new performing arts, such as stage and theater producers and Events planners.

Work experience

During long vacations like summer, an internship is a way to experience hands-on training for the profession you want to work in. This Major has a track record of training in public halls, production companies, lighting and sound companies, and other venues nationwide, including my hometown.

Internship placement

Mitaka City Arts and Culture Center / Kanagawa Arts and Culture Foundation KAAT / Saitama Arts Theatre / Kumamoto Prefectural Theatre / Kichijoji Theatre / Kirari Foundation / Shiki Theatre Company / Horipro

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