The National Bunraku Theatre (??????, Kokuritsu Bunraku Gekij?) is a complex consisting of two halls and an exhibition room, located in Ch??-ku, Osaka, Japan. The complex was opened in 1984 as the fourth national theatre of the country, to become the headquarters of bunraku. The Japan Arts Council, an Independent Administrative Institution of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, operates the National Theatre.
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Outline
The theatre has two halls. The Large Theatre has a capacity of around 700 seats depending on stage setup, and is primarily used for performances of bunraku, as well as Buy? and stage plays. In the Small Hall are performed other type of traditional arts such as, rakugo, manzai and Japanese music.
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External links
Media related to National Bunraku Theatre at Wikimedia Commons
- National Theatre of Japan official site (in English)
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