Supporting artists, etc. for free distribution of videos of non-audience performances Tokyo, June 2, 16:26

In order to support artists and staff who have lost their place of activity due to the influence of the new coronavirus, Tokyo will hold a performance with restricted audience and admission, and if the video of that performance is delivered for free, it will be 2 million yen I decided to pay the policy.

Currently, in Tokyo, theaters and halls have been reopened due to relaxation of business restraint, but entry is restricted to prevent the spread of infection, and it may not be possible to meet the capacity.

As a result, the people involved in the performance continue to be in an economically difficult situation, and Tokyo has decided to support the organizers who hold performances in theaters and halls where business has resumed. ..

Specifically, we plan to pay 2 million yen per performance when opening a performance with restricted audience and admission and distributing the video of the performance for free on the website of the city.

The policy is to provide a total of 300 performances, and Miyako wants to widely support not only the artists who perform these efforts, but also technical staff such as sound and lighting, and facilities such as theaters and halls.

In addition, the capital has already provided support to professional artists who have been forced to refrain from their activities, but due to a large number of applications, we decided to increase the support target from 4,000 people to 50,000 people five times. I am.