Ninja+Kabuki Tokyo

Description

A new non-verbal live entertainment venue is opening in Shinjuku in August 2024, offering a next-level experience of traditional Japanese culture. Supervised by Denjiro Tanaka—renowned kabuki master and seventh-generation kabuki musician who also performed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony—this production brings together elements of Japanese tradition such as ninja, oiran, and wa-daiko (Japanese drumming), presented through ever-evolving kabuki staging techniques passed down since the Edo period. Top-class performers will transport you into a captivating world of non-verbal expression that transcends language, delivering new excitement and wonder to your trip. Conveniently located in the heart of Shinjuku, this all-weather indoor venue offers an 80-minute performance—perfect for fitting into your Shinjuku sightseeing itinerary.