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"The Life of HOKUSAI" is a powerful non-verbal stage performance that depicts the extraordinary life of the legendary painter Katsushika Hokusai, known as the “mad genius” of Japanese art. The story follows the deep love and devotion of his wife Koto and his talented daughter Oei, who supported him throughout his artistic journey. Audiences will experience a stunning fusion of live taiko drumming, Satsuma biwa music, and digital projections that bring Hokusai’s iconic ukiyo-e masterpieces to life - highly acclaimed at performing arts festivals across Europe, this internationally celebrated production returns to Japan for a special one-day performance in Asakusa, Tokyo, on April 18, 2026.
Start Times: ① 3:30 PM Performance & ② 6:00 PM Performance
(Duration: approximately 70 minutes)
*Please arrive at the venue at least 15 minutes before the start time to exchange your ticket.
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At 'The Life of HOKUSAI' show, guests will experience a breathtaking non-verbal performance that brings to life the extraordinary journey of Japan’s legendary painter, Katsushika Hokusai. Through a captivating blend of traditional music, powerful taiko drumming, and graceful Satsuma biwa melodies, the stage immerses you in the world of Hokusai and his family, including his devoted wife Koto and talented daughter Oei. His iconic ukiyo-e masterpieces are reimagined through cutting-edge digital projection, turning the stage into a living canvas of color and emotion. Celebrated worldwide for its artistic creativity and emotional depth, this performance offers a remarkable fusion of art, technology, and human passion, creating an unforgettable experience for all audiences.
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children below elementary school age are not permitted to enter the venue.
- All guests, regardless of ticket type, must have their own seat and ticket. A valid photo ID (such as a passport) may be required to verify age at check-in.
- Some scenes may be difficult to see from certain A-seat positions.
- If you wish to attend in a wheelchair, please contact us in advance.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children below elementary school age are not permitted to enter the venue.
- All guests, regardless of ticket type, must have their own seat and ticket. A valid photo ID (such as a passport) may be required to verify age at check-in.
- Some scenes may be difficult to see from certain A-seat positions.
- If you wish to attend in a wheelchair, please contact us in advance.
- U-23 tickets: Available for guests aged from elementary school age up to 23 years old.
- U-23 tickets: Seat types( S-class/ A-class) cannot be selected. If your group includes guests with regular tickets (S or A seats), we will do our best to arrange seats in the same section; however, please note that seating is subject to availability.
- This offer applies to guests aged 23 or younger as of April 18, 2026 - that is, those born on or after April 19, 2002 (elementary school age and above).
- Please arrive at the venue at least 15 minutes before the start time to exchange your ticket.
- Once the performance begins, entry may be restricted due to stage direction. Please follow staff instructions when entering. The performance runs for approximately 70 minutes with no intermission.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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