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Mademoiselle Mozart: A Musical Renaissance

In an exciting announcement, Human Design Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based company specializing in performing arts and talent development, revealed that it will present the musical 'Mademoiselle Mozart' nationwide in the spring of 2026. This production is based on the original work by Yoji Fukuyama and promises to be a spectacular theatre experience.

A Look Back

'Mademoiselle Mozart' has garnered significant attention since its licensed performance by Toho in 2021, featuring Ryo Asumi in the leading role. However, this upcoming staging marks the first time in 18 years that the musical will be performed by Human Design, whose collaboration with choreographer KAORIalive—known for their work on 'The Little Prince'—will help create an even more dynamic and emotional portrayal of the beloved story.

Candidate Spotlight

Among the notable cast candidates for the title role of Mozart, five talented performers have emerged (listed in alphabetical order):

• - Kanon Okazaki
• - Yasuko Kimura
• - Sayaka Mori
• - Nao Yamanishi
• - One additional candidate (name not disclosed).

The selection process for the lead is an intriguing blend of talent and artistry, particularly as the musical explores the brilliance of Mozart through the lens of female creativity and perspective. Each candidate brings a unique interpretation to the character, making the selection process a thrilling prospect for the audience and production team alike.

Performance Schedule

The show is set to kick off its performances with a preview at Machida Citizen's Hall on May 24, 2026. Tickets for the S seats are priced at 11,000 yen. Following this, the production will travel to various cities, including:

• - Osaka: Umeda Arts Theater, July 10-11, offering various seating options ranging from 6,600 to 13,200 yen.
• - Nagoya: Niterra City Hall Forest Hall, July 16, with similar pricing as Osaka.
• - Hiroshima: JMS Astor Plaza, July 19.
• - Tokyo: IMM THEATER, July 24-26, featuring premium ticket prices from 2,750 to 15,400 yen.

Some ticket options, especially for the U-25 section, cater specifically to younger audiences, making this not only a show for enthusiasts but also a fantastic introduction for new theatre-goers.

Ticket Sales

Ticket sales will commence early with an exclusive pre-sale for Human Design members starting on February 7, 2026. Following subsequent sales phases, the general public will have the opportunity to purchase tickets beginning April 18, 2026.

For more details on ticketing and to secure your place, visit the official website of the musical at ongakuza-musical.com.

Accessibility Notice

The production aims to be inclusive, offering accommodations for wheelchair users and guide dogs. Families with children under five are kindly requested to refrain from attending to ensure an uninterrupted experience for all.

Stay tuned for further updates on this highly anticipated musical event as it progresses toward its exciting debut in 2026. The creative minds behind 'Mademoiselle Mozart' are set to bring Mozart's world to life in extraordinary fashion.