Michael Sakamoto

Michael Sakamoto is the current director of the Asian and Asian American Arts and Culture Program at the UMass Fine Arts Center, as well as being a self-employed dance theater, photo, and media artist. An Empty Room: Butoh Performance and the Social Body in Crisis is his most recent book. He has also published multiple articles for journals, which include the, Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Journal, The Massachusetts Review and Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas.