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Review: THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL at Umeda Art Theater


by Ayaka Ozaki - April 09, 2024

THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL : The worldwide smash hit film 'THE BODYGUARD,' starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston, is brought to the stage. May J., who participated in NHK's “Kohaku Uta Gassen(紅白歌合戦)”, portrays the singer Rachel, a role originally played by Whitney in the movie, alongside Seiko N...

公演レポート:ミュージカル『ボディガード』


by Ayaka Ozaki - April 09, 2024

ミュージカル『ボディガード』:ケビン·コスナーとホイットニー·ヒューストン主演の世界的大ヒット映画『ボディガード』を舞台化。映画でホイットニーが演じたシンガー、レイチェル役を紅白歌合戦にも出場したMay J.が新妻聖子とWキャストで演じる。グラミー賞受賞曲『I Will Always Love You』をはじめ、映画でもお馴染みの『I Wanna Dance with Somebody』などヒットソングの数々も披露。レイチェルを守るボディガード役には、確かな演技力で映画やドラマで活躍中の大谷亮平が出演し、誰もが知る名曲に彩られた壮大なロマンティック·サスペンス·ミュージカル。本編後には、キャス...

Review: NAKED SAKURA FESTIVAL 2024: WORLD HERITAGE SITE NIJO-JO CASTLE


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 25, 2024

​​​​​​​NAKED Sakura Festival: An art-centric entertainment “Hanami” cherry blossom viewing event where visitors can see, hear, experience, taste, and enjoy at Nijo-jo Castle with 300 cherry trees of 50 varieties. Produced by the creative company NAKED, INC., this event takes place at Nijo-jo Castle,...

公演レポート:NAKED桜まつり 2024 世界遺産・二条城


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 24, 2024

​​​​​​​NAKED桜まつり:50品種約300本もの桜が咲き誇る二条城で、観て、聞いて、体験して、食べて、飲んで楽しむアートなエンタメお花見。クリエイティブカンパニーNAKED, INC.(ネイキッド)がプロデュースの、京都でも有数の桜スポットである二条城で夜桜を楽しめる。夜桜ライトアップや重要文化財・唐門での桜のプロジェクションマッピング、国宝・二の丸御殿内を飾る狩野派の障壁画をモチーフとしたデジタルアートなど、二条城ならではの桜まつり。加えて、二条城屈指の桜スポットで軽食を楽しめるプレミアムプランでは、殺陣や侍のスペシャルおもてなしショーと、徳川慶喜との記念撮影も用意されている。...

公演レポート:おいでよ!ミナミ笑店街


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 18, 2024

おいでよ!ミナミ笑店街:5月15日にCDデビューする​​​​​​​Aぇ! groupの小島健を作・演出に迎え、関西ジュニアの持ち味である「笑い」をメインにした喜劇。AmBitiousやBoys beら関西ジュニアのメンバーが、“ミナミ商店街”を舞台に繰り広げる珍道中が始まる。2月27日から3月31日まで大阪松竹座にて上演中。...

Feature: Universal Studios Japan's 'Cool Japan 2024' Opening Ceremony


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 18, 2024

The opening ceremony of 'Universal Cool Japan 2024' was held at Universal Studios Japan (USJ). Special guests including former competitive swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Kosuke Kosuke took the stage. They enthusiastically spoke about the charm of the event alongside representatives from explosive...

特集:USJ『ユニバーサル・クールジャパン 2024』オープニング・セレモニー


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 13, 2024

​​​​​​​ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン(USJ)で、『ユニバーサル・クールジャパン 2024』のオープニングセレモニーが開催された。スペシャルゲストの元競泳選手五輪金メダリスト北島康介らが登壇。爆発的な人気を誇るアニメ『僕のヒーローアカデミア』をはじめ、『名探偵コナン』、『モンスターハンター』の担当者らとイベントの魅力を熱く語った。『ユニバーサル・クールジャパン』は、大人気作品の世界の真っただ中に入り込める、超衝撃的で超リアルな唯一無二の没入体感を2015年から毎年届けている。...

Review: YOASOBI'S FIRST ZEPP TOUR! 'POP OUT” at Zepp Osaka Bayside


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 09, 2024

YOASOBI: A unit consisting of composer Ayase and vocalist ikura, known for turning novels into music. Their debut song “Into the Night' reached an unprecedented 1 billion cumulative streaming plays, and their representative song “Idol,' the theme song for “【OSHI NO KO】” surpassed 500 million plays, ...

公演レポート:YOASOBI初のZEPP TOUR! “POP OUT”


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 09, 2024

​​​​​​​YOASOBI:コンポーザーのAyase、ボーカルのikuraからなる“小説を音楽にするユニット”。2019年のデビュー曲『夜に駆ける』のストリーミング累計再生回数は史上初の10億回に達し、代表曲で『【推しの子】』主題歌の『アイドル』は5億回を史上最速で突破。2020年からは3年連続でNHK紅白歌合戦に出場、2023年よりアジアツアーを5カ国で実施した。今年4月の開催が決定したアメリカでの初単独ツアーは即完売するなど、世界中にその名を轟かせている。こちらでは1月より開始した初のZEPPツアー、大阪公演初日の様子をお届けする。...

Feature: Universal Studios Japan's Detective Conan Mystery Restaurant


by Ayaka Ozaki - March 18, 2024

Detective Conan Mystery Restaurant : Universal Studios Japan's one of the popular events, 'Universal Cool Japan 2024.' You can enjoy the world of 'Detective Conan” and gourmet cuisine along with thrilling puzzles and dynamic actions performed by entertainers. 'Universal Cool Japan' is an immersive e...

Past Shows

Kenneth MacMillan's Manon
2/22 - 3/1/2020


The story "Manon Lescaut" by the Abbé PRÉVOST has been portrayed many times, in opera by PUCCINI and MASSENET, and even in paintings and film. ...

MacMillan's Manon
MacMillan's Manon
6/23 - 7/1/2012


Manon is a ballet characterized by dramatic expression and a meticulously crafted structure, and one which also highlights the magnetism of the individual dancers. It ...

La Bohème
La Bohème
6/19 - 6/29/2012


Sung in the original language (Italian) with Japanese Supertitles...

Salome
Salome
5/31 - 6/17/2012


Miyamoto Amon will direct a straight play for the first time at the New National Theatre Tokyo. Miyamoto is artistic director of the Kanagawa Arts ...

Lohengrin
Lohengrin
6/1 - 6/16/2012


Lohengrin is a romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner. Performed in German with Japanese subtitles....

Swan Lake
Swan Lake
5/5 - 5/13/2012


Swan Lake is one of the most popular works in the canon of classical ballet. The New National Theatre Tokyo's Swan Lake, which premiered in ...

Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
4/19 - 4/29/2012


Widely regarded as the greatest opera ever composed, Don Giovanni tells of the devious schemes and hijinks of history’s most beguiling scoundrel, Don Juan. Mozart’s ...

Otello
Otello
4/1 - 4/13/2012


The moral fiber of a world, the western one, severely tested by the crudeness of the clash with the inevitable repercussions on the private affairs ...

Sumire's Hair Salon
Sumire's Hair Salon
3/5 - 3/25/2012


In 2008, Chong Wishing's Yakiniku Dragon made him the talk of theatre circles that year. Chong wrote the script and directed the production, which was ...

Eifman's Anna Karenina
Eifman's Anna Karenina
3/16 - 3/20/2012


Their performance of Boris Eifman's Anna Karenina stands out as crowning achievement for the National Ballet of Japan. The first production here in 2010 met ...

The Flying Dutchman
The Flying Dutchman
3/8 - 3/20/2012


Wagner's opera ispired by the legendary ghost ship of doom. Sung in original language (German) with Japanese subtitles....

Silence
Silence
2/15 - 2/19/2012


Opera of Shusaku Endo novel about Kakure Kirishitan ("Hidden Christians")....

Roland Petit's La Chauve-souris


La Chauve-souris combines refined humor, urbane sensibility, and a touch of sadness at the end....

The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov
2/8 - 2/12/2012


Company Derashinera is a dance company celebrated in Japan and abroad for their creation of works which are reminiscent of physical theatre and offer a ...

Flamencos Bailan Opera
Flamencos Bailan Opera
2/1 - 2/2/2012


Collaboration of flamenco and opera by The Komatsubara Yoko Flamenco Company....

Videos


Honeymoon In Vegas
Various (4/11 - 5/26)
La Bayadère
New National Theatre Tokyo (4/27 - 4/29)
Pretty Woman The Musical
Various (9/11 - 10/7)
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