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Musical 'The Little Prince' Returns in 2025

Since its debut in 1993, the musical 'The Little Prince' has captivated audiences year after year. With exciting features this time, it will run a new version with choreography by KAORIalive. The production continues its tradition of excellence, becoming a celebrated piece of musical history.

Performance Schedule

The musical will have several performances set for 2025:

• - Hometown Performance: May 24, 2025, at Machida Civic Hall (Sold Out)
• - Tokyo Performance: June 6 - June 15, 2025, at Sogetsu Hall
• - Osaka Performance: July 20 - July 21, 2025, at Umeda Arts Theater (Sold Out)

Tickets for the Tokyo performance are now available through Confetti, managed by Long Run Planning Co., Ltd., based in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

For official updates and ticket purchases, visit the official website.

Behind the Scenes

In connection with the show's upcoming release, a rehearsal report has been made publicly available. Check out the behind-the-scenes look at the musical on the Theater Web Magazine.

2025 is being dubbed as the 'Little Prince Year' as it aims to bring performances to various regions throughout the year. The musical proudly holds the singular rights to adapt the original story into a musical format, making this rendition a unique opportunity for theatre lovers.

Casting Details

The cast features a talented group, spearheading roles that draw from a mix of experience and fresh faces:

• - Prince Role: Ayaka Mori and first-time lead Naon Yamanishi in a dual cast
• - Pilot Role: Junya Annaka
• - Flower Role: Kanon Okazaki
• - Fox Role: Riku Izumi and Kei Kobayashi in another dual cast

This impressive cast is expected to bring new life to the iconic characters, making this performance both a nostalgic experience and an exciting new adventure for fans and newcomers alike.

Ticket Information

Tokyo Performance:

• - Dates: June 6 - 15, 2025
• - Location: Sogetsu Hall, Akasaka, Tokyo
• - Ticket Prices:

- SS Seat: ¥13,200
- S Seat: ¥12,100
- A Seat: ¥7,700
- U-25 Seat: ¥1,100
- Limited Viewing Seat: ¥5,000 (Available only on June 13 at 11:00 AM and June 14 at 12:00 PM)

Note: Special price on June 9, 11, 12, and 13 with discounted rates for SS and S seats.

Osaka Performance:

• - Dates: July 20 - 21, 2025
• - Location: Umeda Arts Theater
• - Ticket Prices:

- S Seat: ¥9,900
- A Seat: ¥6,600

All ticket prices include tax, and all seats require a reservation prior to the show.

Production Team

The production boasts a talented lineup:

• - Original Work: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's 'The Little Prince'
• - Script & Direction: Taro Aikawa, Wormhole Project
• - Music: Hiroshi Takada, Kosuke Kaneko, Shuuya Yamaguchi
• - Choreography: KAORIalive
• - Set Design: Yuto Kubota
• - Costume Design: Setsu Asakura, Masami Hara
• - Makeup: Kazuie Kawamura
• - Lighting: Yuta Watanabe
• - Music Direction: Hiroshi Takada
• - Sound Design: Toru Obata
• - Vocal Coaching: Hideaki Kuwahara
• - Main Visual: Nicolas de Crecy
• - Logo Design: Nobumasa Takahashi

With this remarkable ensemble, audiences can expect nothing short of a magical experience at the theater.

Mark your calendars for this unforgettable journey into the whimsical world of 'The Little Prince'.