expression, ichidan verb
be performed on stage; appear on stage
Literal theatrical use: an actor or play is performed under the stage lights.
彼の新作が来月、脚光を浴びる。
His new work will be performed on stage next month.
expression, ichidan verb
be in the limelight; be in the spotlight
Figurative use: a person or thing receives public attention or fame.
若い研究者が脚光を浴びる機会が増えている。
Opportunities for young researchers to be in the limelight are increasing.