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Experience the Ultimate Kabuki Theater

Exclusive Event Announcement
In a groundbreaking collaboration between Catalog House's beloved service '通販生活の学校' and the renowned 'Kabukiza,' an exceptional theatrical event awaits you on November 24, 2026. Starting September 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM, limited to the first 50 applicants, attendees can immerse themselves in the world of Kabuki with the 'Premium Kabuki Viewing Experience' featuring three exclusive perks. This unique offering is crafted for not only long-time admirers of Kabuki but also newcomers eager to explore this vital aspect of Japanese culture.

Hitting the Stage: Kabuki Classics

The centerpiece of this splendid event is the beloved full-length Kabuki drama, 'Kanadehon Chushingura,' one of the three great works of Kabuki. Written by Takeda Izumo, Miyoshi Maru, and Namiki Shinchō, this gripping narrative reimagines real events from the Edo period surrounding the Akō Incident. As audience members follow the story across its 11 captivating scenes, they will witness the emotional journey of the Akō samurai as they plot their revenge.

The performance features an impressive cast including:

• - Matsumoto Koshiro
• - Bandō Yajuro
• - Ichikawa Somegoro
• - Nakamura Shinnosuke

This carefully choreographed version promises to be a memorable spectacle, showcasing the vibrant energy and skill of Kabuki performers.

Exclusive Perks Await

1. In-depth Special Lecture

To enhance your understanding and enjoyment of Kabuki, a special pre-show lecture will be held. Led by esteemed Kabuki commentator Fumiko Maekawa, this session aims to demystify the performance’s themes and highlights, making it accessible for first-timers and seasoned fans alike.

2. Prime Seating

Attendees will enjoy prime seating in the 1st-floor section to experience the performance as if they were part of the action. The proximity to the stage enhances the vibrancy of the costumes and performances, providing an unforgettable sensory experience.

3. Gourmet Custom Bento

Delight in a specially prepared gourmet bento lunch featuring seasonal delicacies, including Matsutake rice and bite-sized steak, crafted under the supervision of the Kabukiza kitchen. This prepared meal reflects the time-honored tradition of enjoying a lavish bento during extended theatrical performances.

Meet with Kabuki Experts

Participants will have the unique opportunity to meet Takuma Ōkubo, the Kabukiza liaison who will enrich your experience by sharing insider insights. His passion for Kabuki, cultivated over years of engagement with this vibrant art form, showcases the depth and intensity that performers infuse into their roles.

Who Should Attend

This premium experience is tailored for:

• - Devoted Kabuki enthusiasts
• - First-time spectators seeking cultural engagement
• - Those wishing to learn more before attending
• - Individuals in search of an extraordinary cultural encounter
• - Anyone desiring a break from the ordinary and into the extraordinary.

Event Overview

• - Sign-Up Start Date: September 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM
• - Cap on Attendance: First 50 participants only
• - Event Date: November 24, 2026
• - Venue: Kabukiza Tower, 3rd Floor "Hanakago" Dining Room
• - Participation Fee: 30,000 yen (excluding tax)
• - Performance: 'Kanadehon Chushingura'

Important Notes

This event has limited seating and will conclude upon reaching capacity. Payments must be made via credit card. Each participant may register up to two individuals. Before signing up, please review all notes listed on the application webpage. Due to high interest, access to the application page may be delayed, and the event could sell out quickly.

Application Deadline

The application period ends on September 30, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Apply promptly to avoid missing out on this unparalleled experience!

Click here to apply from the Catalog House official page!

Company Profile

Company Name: Catalog House Co., Ltd.
Location: 2-12-2 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0053
Representative: Kotaro Otsuka
Established: November 6, 1976
Capital: 100,000,000 yen
Business Activities: Mail-order sales and publishing of books
Website: www.cataloghouse.co.jp