Shows in Tokyo

Bunkamura Theatre Cocoon is one of Tokyo's most important theatrical venues, a 747-seat theatre in the Bunkamura cultural complex in Shibuya presenting cutting-edge Japanese and international productions. The theatre has been instrumental in introducing contemporary European theatre to Japanese audiences.

The National Theatre of Japan presents traditional performing arts including kabuki, bunraku puppet theater, and gagaku court music to preserve Japan's extraordinary classical performance heritage. The theatre's two halls—a 1,610-seat Large Theatre and 590-seat Small Theatre—have showcased Japan's most treasured dramatic traditions for over 50 years.

Shiki Theatre Company is Japan's largest theatrical organization, operating eight theatres across the country presenting Japanese-language productions of international musicals. With annual audiences exceeding 2.5 million, Shiki is the dominant force in Japanese commercial theatre and the primary conduit for Broadway musicals in Japan.

Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre is one of Japan's finest performing arts complexes, comprising a 2,000-seat Concert Hall, an 834-seat Theatre East, and the smaller Theatre West in Ikebukuro. The institution presents world-class classical music, opera, ballet, and contemporary theatre to Tokyo's culturally sophisticated audiences.