F/T is only a few weeks away now, and part of the Festival are the satellite events before and during the festival period, chances for audiences to get closer to the creators.

August 3rd 2010. Festival/Tokyo 10 has made its official launch with our press conference held at the Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan, designed by renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Participating artists Norimizu Ameya, Roger Bernat, Ikuyo Kuroda, Shiro Maeda (GOTANNDADAN), Masataka Matsuda (marebito theater company), Motoi Miura (chiten), Yujiro Sagami, and Akira Takayama (Port B) also attended to introduce each of their performances to over 100 attendees of the conference.

from left to right: Yujiro Sagami, Masataka Matsuda, Akira Takayama, Roger Bernat, Ikuyo Kuroda, Motoi Miura, Shiro Maeda, Norimizu Ameya (c) Yohta Kataoka