Though Setouchi is often referred to as an "art festival," there are plenty of other events taking place across the islands, including lectures, theater performances and concerts. Most of these, like the artworks, combine the history and traditions of the Setouchi islands with experimental styles. Here are a few that look to be particularly entertaining.
Redefining film and music on Shodojima
On the island of Shodojima, "A Night of Cinema and Music in Setouchi" offers a brand-new take on both art forms.
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