The Performing Arts Festival: Autumn Meteorite Tokyo, will be held mainly at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku. The Artistic Director is Toshiki Okada, who is active both in Japan and overseas as a playwright, theater director, novelist, and leader of the theater company chelfitsch. With our core missions―“Creation of new art,” ”Promoting artists and works internationally,” “personnel development in the performing arts”―, we will present a variety of performing arts works from both Japan and overseas, and implement initiatives to develop performing arts artists and production staff to be active in the world. Toshiki Okada is highly acclaimed both domestically and internationally for his unique methodology exploring the relationship between language and the body as well as for his sharp insight into contemporary society. Under his direction, this Tokyo-based festival aspires to become a more globally connected event that is forward-thinking, original, creative, and international.