Summer vacation Bunraku performance

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Detail

Summer vacation Bunraku performance

Saturday, July 19 – Tuesday, August 12, 2025　
※No performance on Thursday, July 24 & Monday, August 4
※Part1 on Friday, July 25 is fully booked.

Part1 11:00 - 12:35
Part2 13:30 - 17:35
Part3 18:15 - 20:30
*End times are estimates and could vary.

【Part1: Family Summer Holiday Show】11:00
-Saiyūki (Monkey: Journey to the West)
Ryūsagawa (The Ryusa River)
-Introduction to Bunraku
-Saiyūki (Monkey: Journey to the West)
Kaenzan yori Bashōdō (from The Burning Mountain to The Bashō Cave)
Gion Shōja (The Buddha's Temple)

【Part2: The Masterpiece of Bunraku】13:30
-Ichinotani Futaba Gunki (Chronicles of the Battle of Ichinotani)
Kumagai Zakura (The Cherry Tree at Kumagai's Camp)
Kumagai Jinya (Kumagai's Battle Camp)
-Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (The Love Suicide of Ohan and Chōemon at the Katsura River)
Rokkakudō (The Six-Sided Buddhist Temple)
Obiya (The Obiya Shop)
Michiyuki Oboro no Katsuragawa (The Journey: The Misty Moon Over the Katsura River)

【Part3: The Summer Late Show】18:15
- Welcome to BUNRAKU!
-Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba (The Mass Killing in the Ise Pleasure Quarters)
Furuichi Aburaya (The Abura Brothel in the Furuichi Pleasure Quarters of Ise)
Okuniwa Jūnin Giri (The Killing of Ten in the Inner Garden)
-Kokaji (The Swordsmith)

*Audio guide: English commentary through the Audio Guide service will be available ONLY for Part2 for a fee.
*Subtitles: English subtitles will be displayed on screen above the stage ONLY for Part3. For Part1 and Part2, Japanese subtitles will be displayed.
*FREE synopsis in English.

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★Free Gift for Purchaser：Original Tenugui Towel★
Customers who purchase tickets at the TKTS Namba Tourist Information Center
We will present one tenugui (hand towel) per one ticket.

Website

https://www.ntj.jac.go.jp/schedule/bunraku/2025/2025summer/

Appearance

Staff

Schedule

2025.7.19. (Sat) 〜2025.8.12. (Tue)

Sales period

Sold from 7 days prior to each show until curtain time

Price

Part1／Part2／Part3

［Price List］
￥5,000／￥6,700／￥6,000

Event code

B2507

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*Due to popular demand, ticket availability may vary per day. We apologize for any inconvenience.