- Tokyo -National Theatre
has played a role as the home of traditional Japanese performing arts since its opening in 1966. In addition to Kabuki and Bunraku, it stages a wide array of traditional performing arts throughout the year.
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What’s On
- Kabuki
- National Theatre
- September 2 - 26
- Imoseyama Onna Teikin Part1
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- Bunraku
- National Theatre
- August 31 - September 24
- Bunraku Performance
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- Engei
- Engei Hall
- October 7 - October 9
- Special program of Engei performance
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- Engei
- Engei Hall
- October 14 - October 25
- Special program of Engei performance
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- Noh/Kyogen
- Noh Theatre
- Octorber 4
- Regular Performance
【40th Anniversary of National Noh Theatre】
Kyogen: ROREN (Roren the Almost-Priest)
Noh: KUREHA (Kureha Village) - Learn More
- Noh/Kyogen
- Noh Theatre
- Octorber 20
- Nathional Noh Theatre Showcase
Pre-Performance Talk
Kyogen: TACHIBAI (Sword Stealing)
Noh: MOMIJIGARI (Autumn Foliage Viewing) - Learn More
- Bunraku
- Bunraku Theatre
- November 4 - 26
- November Bunraku performance
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Latest News
- September 14, 2023National TheatreThe English Audio Guide is available for Kabuki Performance in October【Limited Period】
- September 11, 2023National Theatre[Kabuki in September] English Guidebook for Kabuki performance "Imoseyama Onna Teikin Part1"
- September 6, 2023Noh TheatreInformation about Workshop [Nathional Noh Theatre Showcase]
- July 28, 2023National Theatre[Bunraku in September] Special Offer for International Audiences (Welcome! Bunraku Ticket)
- August 14, 2023National Theatre[Kabuki in September] Special Offer for International Audiences (WELCOME! KABUKI TICKET)
- August 14, 2023National TheatreThe English Audio Guide is available for Kabuki Performance in September
- August 7, 2023National TheatreThe Last National Theatre Open House in September and October
- August 31, 2023National Theatre[Bunraku in September] English Guidebook for Bunraku Performances in August and September
- July 13, 2023National TheatreThe English Audio Guide is available for Bunraku Performances in September
- June 16, 2023Exhibition☆Original Sticker☆ Please come to the Traditional Performing Arts Information Centre on June 23, the day of Discover KABUKI!
- June 13, 2023National TheatreThe National Theatre offers English audio guide service
- June 8, 2023Noh TheatreInformation about Workshop [Nathional Noh Theatre Showcase]
- June 1, 2023National TheatreThe Last National Theatre Open House in June and July
- May. 31, 2023Exhibition【Special Event】Gallery Talks by our theatre staff : "The Making of Plays of Ghosts and Supernatural Beings"
- April 25, 2023Noh TheatrePerformer's Comments [Regular performance, May 19]
- April 20, 2023Engei HallEngei workshop -Let's Enjoy the World of Engei Performances!
- April 11, 2023Noh TheatreInformation about Workshop [Nathional Noh Theatre Showcase]
- March 18, 2023National TheatreEnjoy Cherry Blossoms at the National Theatre!
- March 7, 2023National Theatre[Kabuki in March] Special Offer for International Audiences (Welcome! Kabuki Ticket)
- Jan. 24, 2023Noh Theatre“Discover NOH & KYOGEN” on May 27th, 2023
- Nov. 2, 2022Exhibition【Exhibition】Ukiyo-e of the Kamigata Area, from the Collection of National Theatre
Explore Traditional Japanese Performing Arts!
Whether you are new to traditional performing arts or already familiar with them, why not visit the links below to find out some more?
