Discover Kabuki-Kabuki Performance for Beginners-

Sunpearl Arakawa (Large Hall)
Discover Kabuki-Kabuki Performance for Beginners-
PartⅠ Guidance "How to Appreciate Kabuki"
PartⅡ Experience the live performance of Kabuki "Kanadehon Chūshingura"

In this Kabuki Appreciation Class, popular Kabuki performances are introduced by a fine Kabuki cast for as many people as possible to casually experience the fascinating world of Kabuki with its history of 400 years. The Guidance "How to Appreciate Kabuki" that precedes the performance also enjoys tremendous popularity, where Kabuki actors give clear and detailed explanations of the highlights of the performance. In addition to a free Kabuki handbook and program, subtitles are also provided this time, making it an excellent opportunity for beginners to enjoy and understand Kabuki.

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Performance Dates
June 5 (Fri.) - June 20 (Sat.), 2026
*No performances on 8 (Mon.) and 14 (Sun.)

Venue: Sunpearl Arakawa (Large Hall)
*Please make sure eating or drinking in the auditorium is prohibited. Please note that the dining space in the lobby is limited.

Curtain Time
Program A : 11:00 a.m.
Program B : 2:30 p.m.
*Program A and B feature the same cast in different roles.

Running Time
Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes including intermission

Cast

▼Kabuki Performance
NAKAMURA Shikan
KATAOKA Takatarō
NAKAMURA Hashinosuke
NAKAMURA Fukunosuke
NAKAMURA Utanosuke
NAKAMURA Baika
NAKAMURA Kamenojō
NAKAMURA Matsue
NAKAMURA Kaishun
and others

Tickets (Tax included)
Students:
All seats = 2,000 yen
Adults：
1st Grade = 6,000 yen
2nd Grade = 4,000 yen

Seating plan［PDF/587KB］

*Audio guide: English and Japanese commentary through the Audio Guide service will be available. Click here for details of audio guide.
*Subtitles: Available only in Japanese.
*English brochure is available.

Booking Opens
May 13 (Wed.), 2026

*20% discount for audiences with disabilites and one accompanying audience.
*Tickets for students and persons with disabilities for this performance are available online.
*Wheelchair space are available, please contact the Box Office.
* If there are still tickets available for purchase on the day of the event, you may purchase them in person at the Box Office (on-site) for this performance.
Box Office (on-site):Open from 10:00 a.m. until each curtain time.

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Box Office
0570-07-9900 (From overseas: +81-3-3230-3000) in English and Japanese (10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)

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Click here for information in Japanese