May 2025 shows

【Kabuki-za theatre】May 2nd - 27th (No performance on 12th and 22th)
【Kabuki-za theatre】May 2nd - 27th (No performance on 12th and 22th)
【The National Theatre】was closed for the reconstruction in October 2023. During reconstruction, The National Theatre continues to present its performances at other facilities.  No performance in May.
【The National Theatre】was closed for the reconstruction in October 2023. During reconstruction, The National Theatre continues to present its performances at other facilities. No performance in May.

 

【Kabuki-za theatre】

Matinee [start time: 11:00am, end time: 3:35pm(TBC)]

【Performance dates】May 2nd-11th, 13th-21st, 23rd-27th.

【Programs】 Our rating: ★~★★★★★

1. "Kotobukishiki Sanbaso" ★★★★★

     Dance. First performed in 1859.

     Approximately 30 minutes.

2. "Kanjincho" ★★★★★

     Historical Drama. First performed in 1840. 

      Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

3. "Sannin Kichisa Tomoe no Shiranami" ★★★★★

  Domestic drama. First performed in 1860.   

     Approximately 30 mininutes.

4. "Kyokanoko Musume Dojoji"

     Dance. First performed in 1753.

     Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

Evening show [start time: 4:30pm. end time: 8:40pm (TBC)]

【Performance dates】May 2nd-11th, 13th-21st, 23th-27th

【Programs】Our rating: ★~★★★★★

1. "Goto Sanbaso" ★★★★★

 Historical drama. First performed in 1770. 

    Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

2. "Kojo" 

  Actors' stage announcement to audiences.

     Approximately 30 minutes.

3. "Bentenmusume Meo no Shiranami" ★★★★★ 

     Domestic drama. First performed in 1862.

      Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes including intermission.

【The National Theatre】

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Evening show [No performance]

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