Minamiza TheatreMinamiza Theatre
September Program at the Minamiza Theatre
Daily: Sep 03 (Sun) - Sep 24 (Sun), 2023
Matinee:11:00 AM
Evening Show: 3:30 PM
*No performances on the 11th (Mon) and 19th (Tue).
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Schedule
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On sale: from Jul 09 (Sun), 2023 10:00 AM(JST)
Special Seat: 16,000 /First Class Seat: 15,000 /Second Class Seat: 8,000 /Third Class Seat: 5,000
Unit: Japanese Yen (tax included)
*Children over the age of 4 must purchase tickets to enter.
Minamiza Theatre (at KYOTO) Theatre Information
- *Tickets for dates shown as "Sold Out" or for other preferred seating areas, may still be available from the promoter, Shochiku Co., Ltd. Please confirm the availability by phone or stop by the Box Office.
*No English supporting guide available.
*Free English flyer / Detailed English synopses are sold at the theatre.
(Intermission: 30 minutes)
12:40 PM - 2:05 PM
SHIN SUIKODEN
['The New Water Margin']
CAST :
- Rin Chū (Lin Chong)
- Nakamura Hayato
- Oyasha
- Nakamura Kazutarō
- Hō Ki (Peng Qi)
- Ichikawa Danko
- Kō Kyū (Gao Qiu)
- Asano Kazuyuki
- Kōson Shō (Gongsun Sheng)
- Ichikawa Monnosuke
- Chō Gai (Chao Gai)
- Ichikawa Chūsha
STORY :
This play is set in the 12th century in China during the Northern Song dynasty. Rin Chū, the most evil scoundrel in China, is imprisoned as punishment for committing many crimes. Chō Gai, who has brought together a band of villains under his leadership and who has a stronghold in Ryōzanpaku, hears rumours of Rin Chū's imprisonment and orders his right-hand man Kōson Shō to rescue him. However, Rin Chū does not get along with the comrades in Ryōzanpaku, such as Oyasha and others, and spends day after day drinking alcohol. The young heir of the neighbouring town Dokuryūkō attacks them, supported by the tough Imperial army led by Kō Kyū, a senior statesman of the Imperial Palace. Though his stalwart comrades head off to battle, Rin Chū remains unconcerned. Hō Ki, Rin Chū's former pupil while he was an instructor at the military academy and now a soldier of the Imperial army, secretly presents him with calligraphy that reads 'Be just and do Heaven's will', which Rin Chū had previously given him. He urges him to withdraw, but Rin Chū treats Hō Ki cruelly.
Meanwhile, the Imperial army plans to destroy Rin Chū and Ryōzanpaku but …
(Intermission: 30 minutes)
5:10 PM - 6:35 PM
SHIN SUIKODEN
['The New Water Margin']
CAST :
- Rin Chū (Lin Chong)
- Nakamura Hayato
- Oyasha
- Nakamura Kazutarō
- Hō Ki (Peng Qi)
- Ichikawa Danko
- Kō Kyū (Gao Qiu)
- Asano Kazuyuki
- Kōson Shō (Gongsun Sheng)
- Ichikawa Monnosuke
- Chō Gai (Chao Gai)
- Ichikawa Chūsha
STORY :
This play is set in the 12th century in China during the Northern Song dynasty. Rin Chū, the most evil scoundrel in China, is imprisoned as punishment for committing many crimes. Chō Gai, who has brought together a band of villains under his leadership and who has a stronghold in Ryōzanpaku, hears rumours of Rin Chū's imprisonment and orders his right-hand man Kōson Shō to rescue him. However, Rin Chū does not get along with the comrades in Ryōzanpaku, such as Oyasha and others, and spends day after day drinking alcohol. The young heir of the neighbouring town Dokuryūkō attacks them, supported by the tough Imperial army led by Kō Kyū, a senior statesman of the Imperial Palace. Though his stalwart comrades head off to battle, Rin Chū remains unconcerned. Hō Ki, Rin Chū's former pupil while he was an instructor at the military academy and now a soldier of the Imperial army, secretly presents him with calligraphy that reads 'Be just and do Heaven's will', which Rin Chū had previously given him. He urges him to withdraw, but Rin Chū treats Hō Ki cruelly.
Meanwhile, the Imperial army plans to destroy Rin Chū and Ryōzanpaku but …