Een-chaw！Bunraku
Welcome to the World of Bunraku,a Traditional Japanese Performing Art !
【Free Admission】
You can enjoy the powerful BUNRAKU up close. BUNRAKU beginners and people from overseas are welcome to join us.
【What is Bunraku?】
Bunraku is a traditional Japanese puppet theatre where the narrator (tayu), the shamisen player, and the puppeteers come together to create a unified per formance. It has been recognized as one of Japan's representative traditional ar ts and is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
【Host】
Katsura Monshiro (Rakugo storyteller)
◎Kuchu Teien: Expansive Gallery in the Sky
(Umeda Sky Building, 40th Floor)
10/8(Tue.)・9(Wed.)
①14:00～14:45 ②16:00～16:45
【Program】
●Explanation of the tayu and shamisen
●Explanation of the puppets
●Live performance and hands-on experience Osome no Kudoki
‒ from Shinpan Utazaimon
【Main Performers】
Toyotake Yasutayu(Tayu)
Tsuruzawa Seijo(Shamisen)
Kiritake Montomi(Puppeteer)
◎The Osaka Museum of Housing and Living(9th Floor)
12/21(Sat.)
①14:00～14:45 ②16:00～16:45
【Program】
●Explanation of the tayu and shamisen
●Explanation of the puppets
●Live performance and hands-on experience
Osono no Kudoki ‒ from Adeyamano Onna Mai Ginu
【Main Performers】
Toyotake Yoshihodayu(Tayu)
Tsuruzawa Tomonosuke(Shamisen)
Kiritake Montomi(Puppeteer)
【Contact】
Arts Integrate Inc.
TEL 06-6372-6707（weekdays: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.）
artsinteg@gmail.com
https://www.osakabunraku.jp/
【Organizer】 Osaka City
Executive Committee for Promotion of Bunraku Theatre （Osaka City, BUNRAKU KYOKAI）
【Planning and Operation】
Traditional arts creation business entity（traditional arts of Japan, arts integrate）
