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Wa, Hana, Shirabe Series No. 9<br />Winds of Churashima, Kariyushi-no Shirabe

Wa, Hana, Shirabe Series No. 9
Winds of Churashima, Kariyushi-no Shirabe
Pre-school children may not enter


Starts at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 30, 2026 (doors open at 2:30 P.M., expected to end at 4:30 P.M.)
Seijo Hall Access Map
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Address: 6-2-1 Seijo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Note: No parking is available. Please use the train or bus.

Access:
By train, take the Odakyu Line, and get off at ‘Seijo Gakuenmae’. (4 min walk)

Delivering a moving experience to Setagaya once again, carried on the refreshing winds of Churashima! Relive a moment of supreme artistry with the lustrous voice of a Living National Treasure combined with the performances of some of the most accomplished dancers of today. Celebrating the near-completion of the restored Shuri Castle, we present the auspicious Kariyushi-no Shirabe (melodies) in a festive atmosphere.

Click here for flyer (PDF file)

Performers

[Tachikata (dance)] Michihiko Kakazu profile
Shigeo Miyagi
Takumi Tamaki
[Singing with sanshin (three-stringed lute)] Kishun Nishie (Living National Treasure) profile
Hideki Hanashiro
Taisuke Yonaguni
Hiroya Yokome
[Koto] Yoshiko Naka profile
[Flute] Tomoka Kimura
[Kokyū (three-stringed fiddle)] Akemi Mochida
[Drums] Shinobu Gushi


Program

Koten Onna Odori (classical women’s dance): Yotsutake / Mutu Nuchibana
Koten Nisai Odori (classical youth dance): Nubui Kuduchi
Kumiodori (traditional Ryūkyūan dance): Temizu-no En — Shinobi-no Ba
Zō Odori (popular dance): Nakazato Bushi
Creative dance: Bu-no Mai
Comic Opera: Modori Kago


Admission fees

General: 4,500 yen
Setagaya Arts Card and Setagaya Public Theatre Club members: 4,000 yen(advance sales only)
Aged 25 and under: 2,000 yen(under-25 discounts require presenting of ID on the day)

*Reserved seats only / Includes consumption tax
*Pre-school children may not enter

*Wheelchair spaces available (limited / reservations required)
 Fee: 4,050 yen with free admission for one escort
 Call the Setagaya Public Theatre Ticket Centre (03-5432-1515) by 7:00 P.M. on the day before the performance.


Start of sales

10:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 11, 2026

*Tickets will be sold online and via telephone on the first day of sales. They will become available over the counter from the following day.

Application

Setagaya Public Theatre Ticket Center (click on button below)


Profile

Kishun Nishie

 

Yoshiko Naka

 

Michihiko Kakazu

 


Sponsor

Setagaya Arts Foundation Music Project Department

Support

City of Setagaya
Setagaya City Board of Education

Cooperation

Kawasaki Okinawa Performing Arts Research Institute
Matsumoto Memorial Music Guest House
Setagaya General Service Co., Ltd., Community Radio Station FM Setagaya
Taishidou Musical Instrument Store

Planning and cooperation

Teruyuki Yoshida (NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD.)

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