59th Grand Rokyoku Performance: Rokyoku Museum
November 28, 2026
¥4,000–¥8,000
An annual festival of rokyoku (naniwabushi), the Japanese narrative storytelling art with shamisen accompaniment, organised by the Japan Rokyoku Association and themed "Rokyoku Museum". The afternoon programme looks back through the history of the art form era by era, with veteran performers including the 104-year-old shamisen player Tamagawa Yuko. The evening programme looks ahead with contemporary interpretations, including shamisen ensembles and Kawachi ondo.
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