All images on this page are from The Saison Foundation’s Saison Fellows Program awardees in 2022.

Tetsuya Umeda

Age 0, September, Osaka, September 2022

Ruri Mito

Co. Ruri Mito, Hedda Gabler, Tokyo, June 2022
Photo: matron2022

Masako Yasumoto

Dance seen by sound performance & talk, Kyoto, June 2022
Photo: Narihiro Matsumoto

Kaori Seki

KAORI SEKI Co. PUNCTUMUN, MI TOUTOU MATATAKIMA IREMONO, Tokyo, March 2023
Photo: Kazuyuki Matsumoto

Takuro Suzuki

CHAiroiPLIN, Dance Comedy Atamayama, Tokyo, April 2022
Photo: HARU

Megumi Kamimura

Living Room / Living Sound, Tokyo, November 2022
Photo: Project YUNGURA

Pijin Neji

neji&co., Cue, Kyoto, April 2022
Photo: Tomo Wakita (Spica)

Suguru Yamamoto

Theater Collective HANCHU-YUEI, Dig, Dig, Framing! I Am Not a Robot, Tokyo, June–July 2022
Photo: Ryuichiro Suzuki

Kenichi Tani

DULL-COLORED POP, Kishida Kunio War Plays, Tokyo, July 2022
Photo: Ryo Inoue (STUDIO MATATU)

Yudai Kamisato

Yudai Kamisato (Okazaki Art Theatre), Immigrant Ghost Stories, Tokyo, December 2022
Photo: Kai Maetani

Akira Nakazawa

Ayaka Ono Akira Nakazawa Spacenotblank, Views, Kyoto, October 2022
Photo: Sayo Shindo, Akio Hikage

Ayano Yokoyama

lal banshees, YU-KEI, Tokyo, December 2022
Photo: Hiroyasu Daido

Midori Kurata

akakilike, Sabaku, Tokyo, October 2022
Photo: Takashi Fujiwara

Nagara Wada

dot architects + Nagara Wada, Countercurrent Journeys, Kansai Studies, Kyoto, October 2022
Photo: Yuki Moriya. Courtesy of Kyoto Experiment

Shuntaro Matsubara

Ayaka Ono Akira Nakazawa Spacenotblank, Views, Kyoto, October 2022
Photo: Sayo Shindo, Akio Hikage

Masashi Nukata

Nuthmique, SUPERHUMAN 2022, Tokyo, October 2022
Photo: comuramai

Romance Hashimoto

Pan, Aichi, February 2023
Photo: Naoshi Hatori. Courtesy of Aichi Prefectural Art Theater

Jang-Chi

Safari Firing, Tokyo, September 2022
Photo: Takeshi Hyakuto

Masamitsu Araki

Masamitsu Araki, The Breeze and You, Tokyo, September 2022
Photo: Yuki Moriya

Ayaka Nakama

ROHM Theatre Kyoto & Kyoto City Culture Halls Joint Project Theatre Debut! Promotion Program, Swimming Chopiniana, September 2022
Photo: Yuki Moriya

Koichiro Tamura

DANCE PJ REVO, F/BRIDGE, London, May 2022
Photo: Mirika Ishida

Reisa Shimojima

KEDAGORO, Because Kazcause (Full Ver.), Tokyo, January 2023
Photo: Toshie Kusamoto

Yuta Hagiwara

Kamome Machine, Moshi-Moshi, the Time In-Between, Tokyo, January 2023
Photo: Yuta Hagiwara

Kentaro Otsuka

Theatre Company Awai, Corona, Hyogo, September 2022
Photo: igaki photo studio. Courtesy of Toyooka Theater Festival

Shinichi Anasako

egonaku Whatever, Fukuoka, January 2023
Photo: Tomo Wakita (Spica)

The Saison Foundation extends its sincere gratitude to the following Legal Entity Support members and for their generous contributions (as of March 2023/in alphabetical order):

(Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd.)