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Naoki Iimuro's Mime Company: Run! Run! Run!

In an exciting announcement, the Naoki Iimuro Mime Company is set to showcase their newest performance, Run! Run! Run!, in December this year. This event will take place at the Toshima Civic Center in the vibrant city of Tokyo, organized by the Toshima Mirai Culture Foundation under the leadership of Chairman Naoto Aiba. The performance promises to be a delightful spectacle for audiences of all ages.

The unique aspect of this performance lies in mime, which communicates without the use of words. This non-verbal art form transcends language barriers, making it accessible to children and families from diverse backgrounds. The show is specifically designed to foster imagination and sensitivity among its viewers, ensuring that both young children and adults can fully enjoy the experience together.

Event Details

Performance Title: Run! Run! Run!
Dates and Times:

• - December 19 (Friday) from 18:30
• - December 20 (Saturday) at 11:00 and 16:00
• - December 21 (Sunday) at 11:00 and 16:00

Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes (no intermission)

A special Child Theater show will be held where infants are welcome, and it’s perfectly fine for them to cry or chatter during the performance. This inclusive show allows participants from 0 years of age, while the general shows are accessible to children aged 3 and older. To enhance accessibility, a sign language interpretation service will also be available on specific show dates; further details can be found on the official website.

Venue

The performances will be hosted at the Toshima Civic Center, located on the 8th floor in the Multipurpose Hall. The venue is at 1-20-10 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo.

About Naoki Iimuro Mime Company

Established in 2002, the Naoki Iimuro Mime Company focuses on creating and performing original works that primarily utilize mime as an expressive medium. Led by the talented mime artist Naoki Iimuro, the company trains its actors in a unique system that allows them to craft powerful, emotional performances without relying on spoken language. With a base in the Kansai region, the company actively performs both domestically and internationally, contributing to the development of collective mime theater in Japan.

Ticket Information

Tickets are now available for purchase at:

• - 1st Floor (General Admission): ¥2,800
• - 2nd Floor (Reserved Seating): ¥3,000
• - Students (High School and Below): ¥1,300 (1st Floor) / ¥1,500 (2nd Floor)
• - Toshima Residents: ¥2,500 (1st Floor) / ¥2,700 (2nd Floor)
• - Discount for Persons with Disabilities: ¥2,500 (includes one caregiver)

Tickets can be purchased through the Toshima Ticket Center by phone at 0570-056-777 (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), online through Toshima's website, or at the ticket counter.

Online tickets: eplus

This event is proudly hosted by the Toshima Mirai Culture Foundation in collaboration with Toshima City, with funding provided by the Cultural Affairs Agency as part of its arts creation project for the 7th fiscal year.

For inquiries regarding this release, please contact:
Toshima Mirai Culture Foundation Planning Group
Phone: 03-3590-7118 (Weekdays 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Do not miss out on this exceptional opportunity to witness a captivating mime performance that is sure to entertain and inspire audiences of all ages!