Media Coverage (Updated August 4) - Giselle at The Royal Opera House, London
We are pleased to share latest media coverage of Giselle at the Royal Opera House in London.
Selected Reviews
The Spectator
LondonTheatre1 (UK)
National Ballet of Japan: Giselle - Royal Opera House
Dance Magazine (UK)
The National Ballet of Japan in 'Giselle': Captivating technical brilliance
Bachtrack
National Ballet of Japan's Giselle: a triumphant London debut ★★★★★
The Arts Desk
London Unattached
Gramilano
Seeing Dance
National Ballet of Japan: Giselle
The New York Times
Financial Times
The Daily Express
Ballerina returns from heart surgery to dazzle in best Giselle I've ever seen ★★★★★
The Daily Telegraph
The Times
Giselle review -- a triumphant return for Miyako Yoshida ★★★★
The Stage
National Ballet of Japan: Giselle review "Yui Yonezawa is tremendously eloquent" ★★★★
The Independent
The Standard
Preview
CNN
Newsroom National Ballet of Japan to perfrom in UK for first time(Aired on July 23, 2025)
ITV News
ITV1 - ITV News Register, Evening News(Aired on July 22, 2025)
Reuters
National Ballet of Japan set to make UK debut with 'Giselle'
AP News
Japanese ballet company takes center-stage in landmark debut at London's Royal Opera House
AFP
National Ballet of Japan to make UK debut
The Daily Telegraph
Picture Story: High Spirits(Aired on July 23, 2025)
The Guardian
Picture Story: Uplifting experience(Aired on July 23, 2025)
BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio 3 In Tune/With Conductor Paul Murphy(Aired on July 21, 2025)
National Post
Japanese ballet company takes center-stage in landmark debut at London's Royal Opera Houset
NTDChinese
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NHK NEWS
Yoshida Miyako returns to London with National Ballet of Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
The Mainichi
National Ballet of Japan holds 1st overseas show in 16 yrs in London - The Mainichi
KYODO NEWS
National Ballet of Japan holds 1st overseas show in 16 yrs in London
Jiji Press
National Ballet of Japan Stages 1st Overseas Performance in London
Interviews (Newest First)
Pointe Magzine
National Ballet of Japan Makes Its Royal Opera House Debut With Giselle(Released on July 18, 2025)
NHK WORLD-JAPAN Direct talk
Japanese Ballet's Global Challenge: Yoshida Miyako / Artistic Director(Released on July 16, 2025)
bachtrack
Miyako Yoshida brings the National Ballet of Japan to London for the first time in its history(Released on July 8, 2025)
Finantial Times
Japanese fandom's next frontier? Ballet(Released on July 5, 2025)
The Times
The queen of Japanese ballet: 'A dancer in my country can't make ends meet'(Released on July 5, 2025)
Dance Europe June/July
The National Ballet of Japan Giselles & Albrechts
The Japan Times
National Ballet of Japan takes its 'Giselle' to Royal Opera House in London(Released on April 11, 2025)
About the Performance
Londonist
80+ Summery Things To Do In London This Month: July 2025(Released on June 24, 2025)
The Glossary
9 of the most breathtaking new ballet and dance shows in London this summer(Released on June 15, 2025)
Dance Gazzete
'Give everything you have and cherish every moment,' says the famed ballerina and Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Japan.(Released on June 4, 2025)
The Guardian
'We fell in love with the ballet and with her': why 184-year-old Giselle keeps us swooning(Released on March 13, 2025)
Official Website of the Embassy of Japan in the United Kingdom
Ambassador Suzuki Attends Media Luncheon for the National Ballet of Japan's London Performance(Released on February 21, 2025)
The Times
Hot tickets! The 56 best shows to book now(Released on January 3, 2025)
Finantial Times
THE NATIONAL BALLET OF JAPAN MAKES EXCITING DEBUT AT THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE2025's hottest tickets From film and theatre to music and dance(Released on December 28, 2024)
Ballet News
THE NATIONAL BALLET OF JAPAN MAKES EXCITING DEBUT AT THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE(Released on November 27, 2024)
Ikon London Magazine
National Ballet of Japan Makes Historic European Debut at the Royal Opera House(Released on November 7, 2024)
BroadwayWorld UK
The National Ballet Of Japan Makes European Debut At The Royal Opera House(Released on November 7, 2024)
Gramilano
The National Ballet of Japan Makes European Debut at The Royal Opera House(Released on November 7, 2024)
The Arts Shelf
The National Ballet of Japan to make European debut at the Royal Opera House next summer(Released on November 7, 2024)