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Issay Ogata's One-Man Play at Nerima Cultural Center

Join us for an exceptional theatrical experience as Issay Ogata, a celebrated actor renowned for his diverse roles in films, dramas, and stage productions, returns to the Nerima Cultural Center for his acclaimed one-man play, "Issay Ogata's Uo no Shō Shakespeare Theater in Nerima 2026." This exciting event will take place on June 6 and 7, 2026, at the Nerima Cultural Center's small hall in Tokyo.

Performance Highlights

Issay Ogata consistently captivates audiences with his unique ability to portray a myriad of colorful characters. Driven by an unyielding desire to explore the essence of humanity, Ogata brings to life the complex yet endearing individuals from everyday life. Each show in this beloved series promises to be a remarkable emotional journey, blending brilliant humor with profound insights. Attendees will not only experience fan-favorite themes but also be treated to fresh works crafted specifically for 2026.

Ticket Sales Information

Tickets for this unforgettable show will become available to the general public starting March 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM. They can be purchased through several channels, including the Nerima Cultural Center Play Guide and Ticket Pia. Don't miss your chance to secure your seat for this extraordinary performance!

Ticket Prices

• - Regular Seats: ¥5,500
• - Support Seat: ¥5,500
• - Wheelchair Seat: ¥2,750 (All seats reserved and including tax)

Accessibility Support

This performance will feature several accessibility support options:

• - Hearing Loop: All seats will have access to a hearing loop system. Devices will be available for free rental upon request.
• - Real-time Subtitle Service: Portable subtitle devices for the hearing impaired will be available at no charge (limited availability). Those interested must apply for support seating.

For those who require special seating arrangements or support services, please reach out via phone at 03-3948-9000 or via email at [email protected].

A Message from Issay Ogata

Issay Ogata, at 74 years of age, shares his enthusiasm for this newly crafted work. He expresses his hope to explore new artistic territories while maintaining the essence of his signature style. As he reflects on the human condition, he encourages the audience to keep their imaginations alive, stating, "Before resigning to what seems definitive, let's venture into a realm of possibilities. Creativity knows no bounds!" He adds, "If you're a little fatigued, let's rest on humor."

Event Details

• - Name: Issay Ogata's Uo no Shō Shakespeare Theater in Nerima 2026
• - Performers: Issay Ogata
• - Date and Time: June 6 (Sat) at 19:00, June 7 (Sun) at 15:00
• - Venue: Nerima Cultural Center Small Hall (1-17-37 Nerima, Nerima City, Tokyo)
• - Access: Just a one-minute walk from the Nerima Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line, Seibu Yurakucho Line, Toei Oedo Line) Central North Exit.

Important Notes

• - Tickets will be available for purchase through the following methods:

- Nerima Cultural Center Play Guide: Phone: 03-3948-9000, Web: Nerima Cultural Center (free registration required)
- Ticket Pia: Web: Ticket Pia, P code: 540212

• - Please note that in-person ticket sales will commence on March 29 at 10:00 AM. If tickets sell out on the first day, there will be no further sales.
• - On the first day of ticket sales, you will not be able to choose your seats.
• - Families with children are advised that children who have not yet entered elementary school will not be allowed into the performance.
• - Tickets are non-refundable unless the performance is canceled or postponed.

This event is hosted by the Nerima Cultural Center, supported by the Nerima Ward Cultural Promotion Association. For inquiries, please call 03-3993-3311.

Don’t miss this chance to witness a performance that promises to be both entertaining and thought-provoking!