Performance Date

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Performance Time

13:00 - 16:10
*End time is estimate and could vary.

Program

- Keisei Koi Bikyaku  (The Money Courier of Love)
 Ninokuchimura (Ninokuchi Village)
      Toyotake Tōdayū
      Tsuruzawa Seishirō

-Kanadehon Chūshingura (The Treasury of Forty-Seven Loyal Retainers)
 Hayano Kanpei Harakiri (Hayano Kanpei's Suicide)
      Toyotake Wakatayū
      Tsuruzawa Seikō
     
-Kamiko Jitate Ryōmen Kagami (The Two Women of Virtue)
 Daimonjiya (The Daimonjiya Shop)
      Takemoto Chitosedayū
      Toyozawa Tomisuke


Please note: This performance is played by the narrators (Tayū) and the shamisen players WITHOUT puppets.

*Subtitles: Available only in Japanese. Displayed on screens, both sides of the stage.
*Free handout of English synopsis available. 

Venue

National Bunraku Theatre
  1-12-10 Nippombashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0073
  Tel. +81-6-6212-2531

How To Get Here?

By Trains
- 1min. walk from Nippombashi Station
(Exit 7, Osaka Metro Sakaisuji and Sennichimae Lines)
- 1min. walk from Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
(Exit 7, Kintetsu Nara Line)
*You can find a lift at Exit 7 & 10.

Ticket Prices (tax included)

Adults: 5,500yen
(Student: 3,800yen)

*Wheelchair spaces are available. For more details, please contact the Box Office.

Booking Opens

Online & Telephone : 10:00, Monday, May 18, 2026
Box Office : 10:00, Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Box Office
0570-07-9900
(From overseas: +81-3-3230-3000)
in Japanese and English
(10:00AM - 6:00PM)

Click here to find the details about how to buy tickets.

(updated February 4, 2026)