Culture

2026 Yokusen Kabuki Grand Performance

Japanese name:令和8年度横仙歌舞伎大公演

📅 Sat, Nov 21, 2026 - Sun, Nov 22, 2026

📍 Nagi, Okayama

About this event

The Autumn Grand Performance of "Yokusen Kabuki," a traditional performing art handed down since the Edo period centered in Nagi Town, Okayama Prefecture, will be held. Performed by local theater preservation groups remaining in the prefecture, program pieces include "Ichinotani Futaba Gunki: Kumagai Jinya" and "Kotobuki Soga no Taimen" on Saturday the 21st, and "Ehon Taikoki: Judanme Amagasaki no Dan" and "Genpei Sakiwake Botan" on Sunday the 22nd. Additionally, the Mitsuko Mori Performing Arts and Cultural Promotion Foundation's "Mitsuko Mori Encouragement Award" ceremony will take place on the 21st, and a kabuki talk session will be held on the 22nd. Pre-orders will also be available at the venue for Yokusen Kabuki Makunouchi Bento boxes (1,800 yen including tax). Admission is free.

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Venue

Nagi Town Cultural Center

327-1 Toyosawa, Nagi, Katsuta District, Okayama 708-1323

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