Hatsune Miku x BUNRAKU-beyond Ningyō Jōruri Performance Re-announced
Originally announced back in August last year, and originally scheduled to take place on October 13, 2019, the continuously postponed Hatsune Miku Ningyō Jōruri is finally back on! Read on for new details of the upcoming show in Tomioka!
Event Details
Official Website: https://www.sap-co.jp/events/bunraku-beyond-2021-2/
Title: Gunma Prefecture Strategic Cultural Performing Arts Project’s 40th World Heritage Theater ~Tomioka Silk Mill~: BUNRAKU*-beyond Ningyō Jōruri** x Hatsune Miku “Koimusume Tsumugi no Labyrinth”
* Bunraku: Japanese puppet theater
** Ningyō Jōruri: another word for Bunraku
Key visual: まおう / Maou
**UPDATE ON OCTOBER 15 2020**
The official PR trailer for the event has been released on the official Sekaiisangekijou YouTube channel:
Date & Time (JST): October 25, 2020
- Doors open at 5:00 PM
- Show begins at 6:00 PM
- Expected to conclude at 7:30 PM
Venue: Tomioka Silk Mill
Performers: Tamasuke Yoshida, Monyoshi Kiritake, Tamahiko Yoshida, Seinosuke Toyomatsu, Hatsune Miku, Gunma Symphony Orchestra Ensemble, Mikunano, and more
Sponsors: Gunma Prefecture, Gunma Prefecture Strategic Cultural Performing Arts Project Executive Committee, World Heritage Theater in Japan Executive Committee
Production: SNOW CRASH, Crypton Future Media
Music: 黒うさP (KurousaP) / WhiteFlame, Otomania
Gidayubushi: Mutsumidayu Toyotake, Tsurusawa Tomonosuke
Costumes: PARABOX
Collaborators: Tomioka City, The Bunraku Association, Digital Hollywood University, Kiryu Onkyo
Planning: SAP
Tickets
All prices are tax-included
S seats: ¥11,000 JPY
※Comes with exclusive goods
A seats: ¥6,500 JPY
A seats (special price for Gunma citizens): ¥5,500 JPY
S seat tickets available SAP starting September 15, 2020
General ticket sales on Lawson Ticket starting September 17, 2020
Other Information
Merchandise is being created for this event, and a live broadcast (paid) is being planned as well. Updates will be made on the SAP website.
It is good to see such a long-delayed show finally see the light of day. Let’s hope for a wonderful bunraku performance for all who attend!
