All The Way from Japan
Sat, Nov 21
|Fort Steele Heritage Town
A cultural experience that blends traditional Japanese artistry with modern circus skills. The show features a dynamic combination of Edo Daikagura, the traditional Japanese performance art that has been around for over 400 years.
Time & Location
Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 8:10 p.m.
Fort Steele Heritage Town, 9851 BC-95, Fort Steele, BC V0B 1N0, Canada
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About the event
A cultural experience that blends traditional Japanese artistry with modern circus skills, All The Way From Japan showcases a dynamic fusion of Edo Daikagura—an over 400-year-old performance tradition—alongside cutting-edge juggling and comedic audience interaction. Rooted in celebration, ritual, and good fortune, Edo Daikagura brings symbolic meaning to every movement: spinning objects evoke harmony and continuity, while intricate balancing feats represent stability and perseverance.
Having trained in Bunkyo, Tokyo under the 13th-generation master of the prestigious Maruichi Senoh Troupe, Yuki brings rare, lineage-based knowledge to the stage—offering audiences an authentic glimpse into an art form with fewer than 150 active practitioners remaining in Japan.
From samurai swords to crystal ball manipulation, this high-energy, family-friendly performance is equal parts skill, and cultural exchange. Blending physical comedy, audience connection, and centuries-old traditions, each show creates a unique and memorable experience—entertaining while preserving and sharing a vanishing art form with audiences across Canada.
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Tickets
From $0.00 to $27.95