Performances presented by the Nissay Theatre

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July and August 2025

Nissay Theatre Family Festival 2025

Presented by Nissay Theatre

* These performances will be performed only in Japanese.

1. Aladdin’s Magical Song
Classical Concert with Story

Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27, 2025

[Cast]
Conductor Kanako Abe
Aladdin (Baritone) Hideki Matayoshi
Lamp Genie Makoto Okada
Cantabile (Soprano) Ena Miyachi
Wizard Musa (Baritone) Hidekazu Machi
Concertmaster Tomoko Kawada
Orchestra Nissaytheater Orchestra

[Creative Team]
Director Takashi Manabe
Music and Arrangement  Masanori Kato
Written by Sayaka Shimizu
Set Designer Masako Ito
Lighting Designer Satoshi Sato
Costume Designer Emi Masuda
Sound Designer Hideo Takahashi
Choreographer Momoko Shiraga
Stage Director Takayuki Iida

Organizing, Planning and Production Nissay Culture Foundation [Nissay
Theatre]
Sponsored by Nippon Life Insurance Company

 
2. The Stage – The Special Cat in the World

Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3, 2025

Based on the book by Yuko Higuchi, The Special Cat in the World, published
by Hakusensha
Direction, Choreography, Written and Lyrics by Un Yamada

[Cast]
Puppet Theater HITOMI-ZA
Co. Yamada Un

[Creative Team]
Music Direction and Composition Satoru Wono
Set Designer Hiroko Matsuo
Lighting Designer Akiyo Kushida
Costume Designer Kumiko Iijima
Sound Designer Chikako Ezawa
Puppet Designer Chihiro Ogawa (Puppet Theater HITOMI-ZA)
Mask Designer Mao Oishi
Assistant Director Ryosuke Saito
Stage Director Jun Kabakura (Art Creation)

Organizing, Planning and Production Nissay Culture Foundation [Nissay
Theatre]
Sponsored by Nippon Life Insurance Company

 
3. Coppelia – Nissaytheatre Version –
Ballet

Friday, August 15, Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17, 2025

Music Léo Delibes

[Cast]
Tokyo City Ballet

Conductor Katsuhiro Ida
Orchestra Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra

[Creative Team]
Production and Choreography Kiyoko Ishii
Artistic Director Etsuko Adachi

Organizing, Planning and Production Nissay Culture Foundation [Nissay
Theatre]
Sponsored by Nippon Life Insurance Company

 
4. NHK Minna no Uta Musical – The Little Zombie-Girl
Musical

Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24, 2025

Written by Yumi Tokuno
Director Higashi Suzuki

[Cast]
Nono Iroha Kumagai
Sho Hana Minamino
Boss Kong Kuwata
Haru Kanako Ishida
Cruz Taisuke Maruyama
Lily Yuga Yamato

[Creative Team]
Composition and Music Direction Shigeru Yawata
Choreographer Yu Kimoto
Stage Designer Atsumi Yokota
Lighting Designer Yasuyuki Kusaka
Sound Designer Toshiya Homma
Costume Designer Miki Oto
Hair and Makeup Designer Naoko Shibasaki
Assistant Director Masatoshi Tokieda
Stage Director Yukio Sugata, Akihiro Shinozaki
Producer Masayuki Sasaki (TOHO)
Planning Takumi Ohsawa (NISSAY THEATRE),
Kota Kawamura (NHK ENTERPRISE), Hiroshi Yonekubo (TOHO)

Presented by Nissay Culture Foundation [Nissay Theatre]
Planning and Production Nissay Culture Foundation [Nissay Theatre],
NHK Enterprises, Inc., TOHO CO., LTD.
Planning Cooperation TOHO AGENCY Co.,Ltd.
Sponsored by Nippon Life Insurance Company

* Please kindly understand that the cast and other details are subject to
change due to unavoidable circumstances.

(Information page written in Japanese.)