Discover Bunraku in Tokyo: a mesmerizing blend of puppetry, music, and storytelling. Experience Japan’s cultural heritage with an English audio guide.
Discover Bunraku in Tokyo: a mesmerizing blend of puppetry, music, and storytelling. Experience Japan’s cultural heritage with an English audio guide.
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Kotoku Bunka Center Hall - Immerse Yourself in the Sounds of Traditional Japan
Experience the enchanting sounds of traditional Japanese music with instruments like the Koto (a 13-stringed zither), Shamisen (a 3-stringed lute), Shakuhachi (a bamboo flute), Fue (a Japanese flute), Nagauta (traditional music), and Itchū-bushi (narrative music). Why…
- Kotoku Bunka Center Hall - Immerse Yourself in the Sounds of Traditional Japan
Experience the enchanting sounds of traditional Japanese music with instruments like the Koto (a 13-stringed zither), Shamisen (a 3-stringed lute), Shakuhachi (a bamboo flute), Fue (a Japanese flute), Nagauta (traditional music), and Itchū-bushi (narrative music). Why not attend a live concert featuring performances by top-tier artists?
For those in search of an authentic cultural experience in Japan, the National Theatre—one of the premier venues for performing arts in the country—offers an exceptional program of traditional music. This special performance showcases a rich array of masterpieces, each highlighting the distinct character of its instrument. The chance to enjoy such a wide variety of traditional music in a single program is a rare opportunity, thoughtfully curated by the National Theatre.
Photo1:©AyumiSakamoto
Photo2:Japan Arts Council National Theatre
Photo3:©MakiTakagi
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-Experience the Sound of Traditional Japan-
Koto (a 13-stringed Japanese zither), Shamisen (a 3-stringed Japanese lute), Shakuhachi (a Japanese bamboo flute), Fue (a Japanese flute), Nagauta (traditional Japanese music), and Itchū-bushi (traditional Japanese narrative music)…
Why not attend a live concert featuring traditional Japanese music performed…
-Experience the Sound of Traditional Japan-
Koto (a 13-stringed Japanese zither), Shamisen (a 3-stringed Japanese lute), Shakuhachi (a Japanese bamboo flute), Fue (a Japanese flute), Nagauta (traditional Japanese music), and Itchū-bushi (traditional Japanese narrative music)…
Why not attend a live concert featuring traditional Japanese music performed by top-tier artists?
For those desiring an authentic cultural experience in Japan, the National Theatre—one of the country’s premier venues for the performing arts—offers an exceptional program of traditional music.
This special performance presents a rich array of masterpieces that showcase the unique qualities of each instrument. The chance to enjoy such a wide variety of traditional music in a single program is a rare opportunity, thoughtfully curated by the National Theatre.
An English synopsis is available. Please inquire at the reception desk.
- If you are coming in a wheelchair, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can provide wheelchair-accessible seating.
- An English synopsis is available. Please inquire at the reception desk.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.