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Japan

2005: 32006: 22007: 12008: 32009: 22010: 42011: 22012: 172013: 62014: 62015: 42016: 12017: 12018: 22020: 82023: 192024: 12025: 102026: 4
2005’10’202026
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2005: 3, 0; 2006: 2, 0; 2007: 1, 0; 2008: 3, 0; 2009: 2, 0; 2010: 4, 0; 2011: 2, 0; 2012: 17, 0; 2013: 6, 0; 2014: 6, 0; 2015: 4, 0; 2016: 1, 0; 2017: 1, 0; 2018: 2, 0; 2020: 8, 0; 2023: 19, 0; 2024: 1, 0; 2025: 10, 0; 2026: 4, 0

Key facts

Timeline

  1. 1930

    Took place at several tango orchestras formedSources disagree

  2. 1950

    Took place at more than 20 tango ensembles activeSources disagree

  3. 1954

    Juan Canaro performed at JapanSupported · 3

  4. 1957–1958

    Juan D'Arienzo performed at JapanSingle source

  5. 1962

    Francisco Canaro performed at JapanSingle source

  6. 1965

    Jorge Maciel performed at JapanSingle source

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Danced here

9 of 151 filmed performances

  • Gaspar Godoy & Carla Mazzolini2012
  • Gaspar Godoy & Carla Mazzolini2012
  • Carolina Giannini & German Cornejo2008
  • Fabián Peralta & Virginia Pandolfi
  • Julian Sanchez & Melina Mouriño2013
  • Suyay Quiroga & Jonny Carvajal2025
  • Carlitos Espinoza & Agustina Piaggio2023
  • Jonathan Spitel & Betsabet Flores2014
  • Juan Malizia & Manuela Rossi2015

The music danced here

The recordings most danced here, on film. The bar is how often each is still danced everywhere we index.

  1. Un tango y nada mas · Carlos Di Sarli · Jorge Durán · 1945
    60 dances
  2. Milonguero viejo · Carlos Di Sarli · 1955
    127 dances
  3. La serenata de ayer · Juan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré · 1941
    183 dances
  4. Flor del mal · Juan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré · 1940
    67 dances
  5. Milonga que peina canas · Juan D'Arienzo · Armando Laborde · 1952
    91 dances
  6. Humillación · Juan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré · 1941
    181 dances
  7. Gallo ciego · Osvaldo Pugliese · instrumental · 1959
    413 dances
  8. Flores del alma · Alfredo De Angelis · Carlos Dante, Julio Martel · 1947
    136 dances
  9. Rondando tu esquina · Ángel D'Agostino · Ángel Vargas · 1945
    15 dances
  10. B. B. · Aníbal Troilo · 1963
    104 dances
  11. Tristeza marina · Carlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino · 1943
    96 dances
  12. Derrotado · Carlos Di Sarli · Roberto Florio · 1956
    211 dances
  13. El amanecer · Carlos Di Sarli · instrumental · 1951
    34 dances
  14. Muriéndome de amor · Carlos Di Sarli · Jorge Durán · 1956
    11 dances
  15. Shusheta · Carlos Di Sarli · instrumental · 1940
    73 dances
  16. Que no sepan las estrellas · Carlos Di Sarli · Jorge Durán · 1945
    40 dances
  17. Cadenero · Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez) · 2005
    1 dance
  18. María · Domingo Federico · Oscar Larroca · 1945
    2 dances
  19. Ella es así · Edgardo Donato · Horacio Lagos · 1938
    423 dances
  20. Poema · Francisco Canaro · Roberto Maida · 1935
    152 dances

What we don't know yet0 of 2 known

A description, events held here.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Performed at26

Jorge Maciel — performed at Japan1965

Single source

Abel Córdoba — performed at Japan1965

Single source

Juan Canaro — performed at Japan1954

Supported · 3

Francisco Canaro — performed at Japan1962

Single source

Horacio Salgan — performed at JapanFeb 1981

Single source

José Basso — performed at Japan1967, Mar 1970, Feb 1985

Supported · 2

Héctor Varela — performed at JapanApr 1971

Single source

Florindo Sassone — performed at Japan1966, Apr 1972

Supported · 2

Orquesta Francini-Pontier — performed at JapanMar 1973

Single source

Fulvio Salamanca — performed at JapanMar 1975

Single source

Leopoldo Federico — performed at JapanFeb 1976

Single source

Osvaldo Pugliese — performed at Japan1965, Feb 1979, Nov 1989

Supported · 3

Carlos Lázzari — performed at JapanMar 1982

Single source

Orlando Tripodi — performed at JapanJan 1983, Jan 1995

Single source

Mariano Mores — performed at JapanMar 1984, Feb 1988, Oct 1992

Single source

Osvaldo Berlingieri — performed at JapanFeb 1986

Single source

Juan D'Arienzo — performed at Japan1990–2023

Single source

Julian Plaza — performed at JapanJan 1996

Single source

Carlos Buono — performed at JapanJan 1999

Single source

Orquesta El Arranque — performed at Japan2002, Jan 2002, Jan 2005

Supported · 2

Fabio Hager Sexteto — performed at Japan2006–2025

Supported · 2

Víctor Lavallén — performed at JapanJan 2010

Single source

Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez) — performed at JapanMar 2011

Single source

Sexteto Meridional — performed at JapanJan 2016

Single source

Pablo Valle Sexteto — performed at JapanJan 18, 2026–Mar 1, 2026

Single source

Not Juan D'Arienzo — performed at Japan1957–1958

Single source

In other catalogues1

Wikidata · Q17source

Single source

Notes2

Carlos Rivarola — described as Japan1984, 1986

Single source

Maria Rivarola — described as Japan1984

Single source

Dates3

More than 20 tango ensembles active1950

Sources disagree

Several tango orchestras formed1930

Sources disagree

Osvaldo Pugliese — took place at Japan1989

Sources disagree

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