Title of the performance : Een-chaw ! Bunraku
Organizing:Osaka City, Executive Committee for Promotion of Bunraku Theatre
Grant:Japan Foundation for Regional Art-Activities
Plannning and Opreration:Traditional arts creation business entity
Venue:Tempozan Marketplace, 3rd Floor Rotunda Stage
Nearest station: Osaka Metro Chuo Line, “Osakako” Station Exit 1 or 2
Date:2025-11-22 (Sat.)
Starting time:①12:00~13:00 ②14:00~15:00
Admission free
Contact Information:artsinteg@gmail.com
URL:https://www.osakabunraku.jp/
More Information:Bunraku is a traditional Japanese puppet theatre where the narrator(tayu), the shamisen player, and the puppeteers come together to create a unified performance.It is one of Japan’s representative traditional performing arts and is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
At the Tempozan Marketplace, located near Kaiyu-kan, you can experience an explanation of Bunraku (the roles of the Tayū narrator, shamisen player, and puppeteer) and how to operate a Bunraku puppet. You will also have the chance to see Bunraku play- “SAMBASO”
Bunraku beginners and travelers, please join us.