EDINBRUGH FESTIVAL FRINGE

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which holds the world record for the largest arts festival, during August each year in Edinburgh, Scotland. Over 2,000 artist groups participate in this festival from all around the world, there are wide varieties of the groups of music, comedy, acrobat, musical, theatre, circus and so on. The whole city has the festival feel to it, not only the normal theatres but also the parliament house, church, museum, schoolroom, cafe, park and on the street, any spaces are used as the stage and 6 ~7 shows run in one venue every day.
"STOMP" from the UK and "TOKYO SHOCK BOYS" from Japan has participated in this festival in the past, and it makes their name known world-widely. Success in this festival means the gateway to success all over the world for the artists.

ACHIEVEMENT OF TAO IN EDINBURGH

In 2004, with outstanding success, TAO took the powerful performances they developed in Japan to the "Edinburgh Festival Fringe". In spite of their first appearance, TAO continuously achieved the record of No. 1 daily ticket sales by METRO which is one of a major paper in U.K. Judged by the media as "undoubtedly the best masterpiece", TAO received a 5 star rating.
Promoters around the world noted this amazing success and TAO got offers from over 20 countries.
TAO reappeared at the festival in 2005, meeting with a roaring success of No.1 daily ticket sales for the second year in a row. Amazingly, TAO recorded this achievement as the first Asian artist ever.

TAO RETURN WITH POPULAR DEMANDS

TAO began their first, real world tour and toured in fifteen countries, 500 performances per year thus far, and national and international audience exceeded 3 million people.
Now after 5 years since their sensational world debut…
TAO return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in this year by repeated demands from "Assembly" which is the most statusy theatre in Edinburgh.
They bring an unprecedented and timeless latest show to the third time appearance of the festival, which is great acclaim as a new genre in entertainment currently in Japan.
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