Saturday, April 4 – Sunday, April 26, 2026
※No performance on Friday, April 10 ＆ Monday, April 20
Tickets
Part1 11:00 - 14:20
Part2 15:00 - 17:00
Part3 17:30 - 20:05
*End times are estimates and could vary.
◆Latest Time Table Apr.4 ver.
【Part1】11:00 - 14:20
- Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy)
Michiyuki Kotoba no Amaikai (Travel Scene: Converting Things to Sweet Words)
Kurumabiki (The Fight Over the Carriage)
Chasen Zake (Celebrating with Sake on a Tea Whisk)
Kenka (The Fight)
Soshō (The Judgment)
Sakuramaru Seppuku (Sakuramaru's Ritual Suicide)
【Part2】15:00 - 17:00
- Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy)
Kita Saga (The Refuge of Shōjō's Wife in Kita Saga)
Terairi (The New Student)
Terakoya (The Village School)
【Part3】17:30 - 20:05
- Ninin Kamuro (The Little Girls in the Pleasure Quarters)
- Hiragana Seisuiki (The Rise and Fall of the Genji Clan)
Tsuji Hōin (The Fortune Teller)
Kanzaki Ageya (The Teahouse at Kanzaki)
Okuzashiki (The Innermost Room)
◆Explanation about "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami"（Cultural Digital Library by Japan Arts Council）
National Bunraku Theatre
1-12-10 Nippon-bashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0073
Tel. +81-6-6212-2531
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.
【Part1】: 6,700yen (Student 4,700yen)
【Part2】: 6,000yen (Student 4,200yen)
【Part3】: 6,000yen (Student 4,200yen)
※SUGAWARA Set discount for Part 1＆2 = 12,000yen
※Set discount is available when purchased together.
*Wheelchair spaces are available. For more details, please contact the Box Office.
Short Trip in Bunraku with Single-Act Ticket
Our regular tickets are to appreciate a whole part of the performance. In addition, we provide singleact tickets to see only one act in short time and at affordable prices. Just drop in and enjoy Bunraku!!
Online & Telephone : 10:00 Sunday, March 8, 2026
Box Office : 10:00 Monday, March 9, 2026
【Telephone】
0570-07-9900
(From overseas: +81-3-3230-3000)
in Japanese and English
(10:00 - 18:00)
【Box Office (10:00 - 18:00)】
Box office is located at the 1st floor of Natinal Bunraku Theatre.
【Online】
Tickets
(updated September 26, 2025)
BUNRAKU is one of the representative traditional performing arts in Japan, designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2003.
Please see An Introduction to Bunraku to learn more about BUNRAKU.
Bunraku and National Bunraku Theatre are featured in an online article of "Tokyo Weekender" (page transition).
