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Moriyama Kaiji

BALLET & DANCE

Moriyama Kaiji "NINJA"

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2023/2024 SEASON

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28 Jun - 30 Jun, 2024 ( 3 Performances )

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Running time is approx. 1 hour and 50 mins including an interval
Booking Opens: Sun, 12 May 2024, 10:00am

DETAILS

The second in the series of dance works by Moriyama Kaiji, to be enjoyed by adults and children alike. Ninja was performed in 2019 in the Pit of NNTT, and was highly acclaimed at many theatres throughout Japan. This time, we present the new 2022 version which was scaled up for performances in Playhouse.

These delightfully characteristic ninja sneak into a castle, and transform into lizards, toads, venomous snakes, slugs and more in the mountains and forest. Origami-inspired throwing stars, a battle in a mountaintop fire, torrential rain, water strider insects on the water's surface, and the moon. Immerse yourself in the world of Moriyama Kaiji--with a perfect blend of music, set and costume design, lighting design, projection design and dance--and feel the depth of Japanese culture.

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CREATIVE TEAM & CAST

CREATIVE TEAM

Art Direction & Choreography by: MORIYAMA Kaiji
Music by: KAWASE Kohske
Lighting Designer: KUSHIDA Akiyo
Video Designer: Mucho MURAMATSU, Thomas PAYETTE
Costume Designer: TAKEDA Kumiko
Sound Designer: KURONO Hisashi

CAST

MORIYAMA Kaiji
AOKI Izumi
ASANUMA Kei
SATO Yosuke
NEGISHI Kiyonobu
FUKAWA Monami
MIKI Masao
MIZUSHIMA Kotaro
MINAMI Honoka
YOSHIZAKI Yuya

  • CREATIVE TEAM
  • CAST
  • MORIYAMA Kaiji
    Art Direction & Choreography by
    MORIYAMA Kaiji
    KAWASE Kohske
    Music by
    KAWASE Kohske
  • MORIYAMA Kaiji
    MORIYAMA Kaiji

    ©SADATO ISHIZUKA

    AOKI Izumi
    AOKI Izumi
    ASANUMA Kei
    ASANUMA Kei

    ©Otagiri Akihiro

    SATO Yosuke
    SATO Yosuke
    NEGISHI Kiyonobu
    NEGISHI Kiyonobu

    ©Shizen Kazama

    FUKAWA Monami
    FUKAWA Monami

    NNT Ballet School

    MIKI Masao
    MIKI Masao
    MIZUSHIMA Kotaro
    MIZUSHIMA Kotaro

    ©Moriyama Kaiji

    MINAMI Honoka
    MINAMI Honoka
    YOSHIZAKI Yuya
    YOSHIZAKI Yuya

TICKETS

Booking Opens: Sun, 12 May 2024, 10:00am

Booking Z seats (Day tickets) 1,650 yen

  • You are able to purchase Z seat tickets online from 10:00 am. Click "BUY TICKETS" next to "Z" under each performance information.
  • There is a handling charge of ¥330 (incl. tax).
  • Only when seats allocated as Z seats still available at 11:00 am, you are able to purchase these tickets at the Box Office of the theatre.

Concession Prices

Under 15s discounts for age 13-15 are available online. Other types of discount tickets are not available online. Please inquire at the Box Office or by telephone.

Please Note

  • Latecomers will not be admitted to the auditorium unless there is a suitable break or interval.
  • No admittance to children under 4. Each child older than this age requires a ticket for entry, even when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • Tickets may not be changed or refunded except in the case of a cancelled performance.
  • A special discount price is available for disabled guests. Please inquire at the Box Office for details.
  • Users of wheelchairs are requested to contact the Box Office.
  • Please note that cast or programme change may be required depending on the situation.
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