International Projects Support Program
*For medium to long-term artistic collaboration projects
This program offers grants and/or priority use of space at Morishita Studio in Tokyo (studios and guest rooms) for international theater and dance collaboration projects with not-for-profit contemporary Japanese performing artists and/or companies, including creative workshops and rehearsals held during the working process. Priority will be given to projects that will advance through continuous working processes, based on sufficient mutual understanding between artistic partners.
Timeframe for 2027 Awards
Grants and studio awards for fiscal year 2027 will be given to projects and activities scheduled to begin at any time during the year from April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2028. Please note that Morishita Studio will be offered from April 6 to May 31, from July 1 to December 28, 2027 and from January 4 to March 31, 2028.
To apply for International Projects Support Program, please request an application form no later than Thursday, September 17, 2026 (Japan Standard Time).
For details, please see the following program guidelines.
https://www.saison.or.jp/en/application
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The Saison Foundation is a grant-making foundation established in July 1987 that supports projects and activities related to contemporary Japanese theater and dance. In order to increase the visibility of contemporary Japanese performing arts on a worldwide level, The Saison Foundation awards grants and priority use of its rehearsal/workshop and residence facilities at Morishita Studio in Tokyo. Morishita Studio, owned by The Saison Foundation, has four studios and three guest rooms (accommodation). Our grantees are able to rent the studio for rehearsals, workshops, creative work, work-in-progress showings, residencies, etc., at reasonable rates.
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