Taishu-engeki
What is Taishu-engeki？
Unique culture of Japan
Play and dance by traveling performers
Taishu-engeki is a stage performance that has been loved for many years.
It is similar to Kabuki.
However.it is easier to watch than Kabuki.
Expressing Japanese tradition through theatrical performance and dance.
Geisha,Samurai,Kimono,Katana,Yakuza,etc
The Japan you image exists here.
What is Naniwa-Club?
Naniwa-club is a theater of Taishu engeki.
Naniwa-club has been a hall of fame for Taishu-engeki since 1955.
In this theater, you can see traditional Japanese dances, music, costumes, and more.
For just 1,000 yen, you can experience Japanese culture far beyond what Kyoto offers.
What can You see at this theater?
Taishu- engeki is composed of plays and dance.
You can enjoy plays and Japanese dance here.
Play
Action,Battle,Comedy,Moving story,etc
A different play is perfomed every day.
But the play is a little difficult in Japanese.
Therefore, I recommend the dance show.
Japanese dance Show!!
Dancing in traditional Japanese clothing "kimono".
You can enjoy the dance show even if you don't understand Japanese.
The performers wear kimonos, which are traditional Japanese attire, and dance not only to traditional music but also to the latest songs.
The performance lasts about one hour.
You can enjoy Japanese traditional culture for just 1000 yen.
Highlights of the dance show 1
Traditional Japanese Clothing"kimono'
We dance in a variety of kimonos, from traditional designs to the latest styles.
Highlights of the dance show 2
Cross dressing dance!!Man plays woman.
A man becomes a woman and dances.
They perform a very glamorous and beautiful dance.
This is called "Onnagata".
It is performed in Taishu-enngeki, as seen in kabuki.
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| Opening time | Dance show When watching both plays and dance. |
|---|---|
| fee | 1,000yen When watching both plays and dance. |
| A day without a dance show. | May 9 14 16 23 30 31 |
FAQ
| Can I take a picture? | Photography is allowed at the dance show. However, videography is prohibited. |
|---|---|
| Can I upload the photo on social media? | It's okay. I will let you know in case of a prohibited performance. |
| What is the payment method? | Payments are cash only. |
| Which seat should I sit in? | Seats are unreserved. |
| Can I watch it for children? | It's okay.Children can also watch it. |
| Can I eat and drink? | It is possible. Soft drinks are available for sale in the venue. |
| How long is the performance? | The dance show lasts about one hour. |
| Is there staff who can speak English? | There are staff members who can speak English. |
Map
1-3-7 Ebisu Higashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka City
Nearest station
JR Loop Line "Shin-Imamiya Station" 10 minutes on foot. Midosuji Line " Doubutsuennmae Station（M22）" 10 minutes on foot. Sakai-suji Line "Ebisuchō Station（K19）" 8 minutes on foot.