Regular Noh Performance: Kyogen 'Oni-no-mamako' & Noh 'Morihisa'
At Tokyo's National Noh Theatre, watch the 650-year-old art of noh and its comic counterpart kyogen, including a piece performed by celebrated kyogen master Nomura Mansai. English subtitles appear on screens built into the seatbacks.
When · Where
- When
- 2026/11/06 09:30 – 2026/11/06
- Where
- National Noh Theatre（4-18-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo）
- City
- Tokyo
- Getting there
- 5 min walk from Sendagaya Station (JR Chuo-Sobu Line) or Kokuritsu-Kyogijo Station (Toei Oedo Line).
- Price
- Front-stage ¥5,800 / Side-stage ¥4,000 (students ¥2,800) / Middle-stage ¥3,500 (students ¥2,500).
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- 5 min walk from Sendagaya Station (JR Chuo-Sobu Line) or Kokuritsu-Kyogijo Station (Toei Oedo Line). Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Front-stage ¥5,800 / Side-stage ¥4,000 (students ¥2,800) / Middle-stage ¥3,500 (students ¥2,500).. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- culture seekers, solo-goers
Highlights
- Noh 'Morihisa', a warrior tale, plus comic kyogen
- Kyogen featuring renowned actor Nomura Mansai
- Bilingual subtitles on individual seatback screens
Background & story
Noh, formalized in the 14th century by Zeami, is one of the world's oldest continuous theatre traditions and a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Good to know
Reservations open October 10, 2025 by phone or online. The seatback English subtitles make the archaic language easy to follow for beginners.