- Tokyo -National Theatre
has been closed to undergo redevelopment, with its performances continually presented at alternative venues.
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Japanese Buddhist Chant Performance
- Tiara Koto(Large Hall)
- October 25
- Nyoirin-Kōshiki ーBy Tendai Shomyo (Japanese Buddhist Chant) and Kangen (Gagaku Instrumental Music)ー
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- Noh Theatre
- November 14
- Regular Performance
Kyogen: SHURON
(A Religions Dispute)
Noh: KAYOI KOMACHI
(The Courting of Komachi) - Learn More
- Noh Theatre
- November 22
- Special Program of Kyogen Performance
[Sign-language Kyogen]
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Latest News
- Sep 26, 2025 Noh Theatre 【Event for Beginners】Komparu Café
- Sep 25, 2025 Noh Theatre 2025/10 National Noh Theatre programs
- Aug 13, 2025 Bunraku Theatre 【August 14-18 Event】Let's enjoy Bunraku at EXPO 2025！
- Aug 05, 2025 Japan Arts Council Explore Japanese culture with the digital pass - visit 30 cultural sites across Japan.
- Aug 01, 2025 Japan Arts Council Outline of the Japan Arts Council, 2025-2026
- Jul 17, 2025 National Theatre The Ryukyuan performing arts were showcased in two cities in South Korea
- Jun 26, 2025 Japan Arts Council Cooperative Agreement Between the Japan Arts Council and the Busan National Gugak Center
- Jun 10, 2025 National Theatre "July Discover KABUKI" special webpage is now open!
- May 30, 2025 Noh Theatre National Noh Theatre Open Day
- May 20, 2025 Noh Theatre 【A note from Sendagaya】The National Noh Theatre Summer Programs in 2025
- May 20, 2025 National Theatre "Discover KABUKI" special webpage is now open!
- Apr 30, 2025 Japan Arts Council 【May 4 - 6】Ryukyu Festival at the Osaka-Kansai Expo
- Apr 25, 2025 Bunraku Theatre 【April 19 Event Report】2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo x Bunraku
- Apr 16, 2025 Japan Arts Council Presenting 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo × Ningyo Joruri Bunraku
- Mar 26, 2025 Japan Arts Council We have launched an English version of Instagram for the Japan Arts Council.
- Feb 07, 2025 National Theatre Day Trip Bus Tour: Backstage Tour of the National Theatre and a Viewing of Kabuki!
- Oct 11, 2024 National Theatre 【Bunraku Tour in the United States】The performance in New York captivated the audience!!
- Oct 01, 2024 National Theatre The Bunraku tour in the United States has opened in Los Angeles!
- Jan 29, 2024 Noh Theatre “Discover NOH & KYOGEN” on October 26, 2024
- Oct 31, 2023 Noh Theatre English lecture by a Noh performer before the start of the regular performance at the National Noh Theatre on November 17, 2023!
- Oct 17, 2023 Noh Theatre 【Exhibition】"Enjoying the Performing Art of Noh at the Keio Plaza Hotel" (October 1 to 31, 2023)
- Bunraku Theatre National Bunraku Theatre Performance Schedule
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