Ninja+Kabuki Tokyo
Overview
This show is an extravaganza of Japanese performing arts — from ninja skills and kabuki to electrifying dance — and you can experience the ninja skills yourself with this special discount package!
In Tokyo's nightlife capital of Kabukicho, step into the world of ninjas where honor and love collide in a captivating non-verbal stage show that combines classical performance with cutting-edge tech. Adding huge "taiko" drums, alluring "oiran" dancers, and even a fire-breathing bartender makes it a night you'll never forget!
Highlights
- Book with Rakuten to get a ninja experience for each person!
- A thrilling experience blending history, art, performance, and mesmerizing tech
- The fusion of ninja mystique and kabuki elegance tells a dynamic tale of feudal Japan
- Use a Rakuten account to earn or use points for each ticket!
Key Information
Important Information
- . Children aged 0-6 can enter for free (food and drink not included).
- . For health and safety reasons, we kindly ask that you refrain from attending if you are experiencing symptoms such as fever, difficulty breathing, general fatigue, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of taste or smell, joint pain, nausea, or vomiting.
- . Please arrive 30 minutes before the start time.
- . Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
- . If staff determines that you are intoxicated on the day of the event, entry or service may be refused.
- . Starting April 22, 2025, reception will open at the following times: 13:40, 15:40, and 17:40.
- . On the day of your visit, number tags will be distributed in the order of reception. Staff will then guide you to your seat according to your number.
- . Pets are not allowed, except for certified service dogs.
- . Seat reservations are not available.
Description
A new non-verbal live entertainment venue is opening in Shinjuku in August 2024, offering a next-level experience of traditional Japanese culture.
Supervised by Denjiro Tanaka—renowned kabuki master and seventh-generation kabuki musician who also performed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony—this production brings together elements of Japanese tradition such as ninja, oiran, and wa-daiko (Japanese drumming), presented through ever-evolving kabuki staging techniques passed down since the Edo period.
Top-class performers will transport you into a captivating world of non-verbal expression that transcends language, delivering new excitement and wonder to your trip.
Conveniently located in the heart of Shinjuku, this all-weather indoor venue offers an 80-minute performance—perfect for fitting into your Shinjuku sightseeing itinerary.
From April 22, 2025 onward: ・Reception begins at: 13:40 / 15:40 / 17:40 ・On the day of the performance, number tags will be distributed in the order of check-in. Staff will guide you to your seat accordingly.
How it works
From purchase to entry, it's a simple 2-step process!
- Step1: After purchasing your ticket on Rakuten Travel Experience, an e-ticket will be sent to your registered e-mail address.
- Step 2: When arriving at the facility, please visit the entrance counter and click on the link in the e-ticket e-mail sent to you at the time of purchase. Click the "Use" button and show the screen to the staff (please ensure that your smartphone can connect to the internet before your visit).
Access
- Enter through the ground-floor entrance of Warp Shinjuku, at the corner of Cine City Square here: map
- Go down the stairs to the reception for Shinjuku Ninja Live Show, and show your voucher to the staff who will redeem it (reception opens 30 minutes before show time)
- Please wait in the lobby for staff to show you to your seat shortly before show time
- Entry is possible until the end of the DJ Time
Food and drinks
- Drinks available at the bar include beer, plum wine, highball, shochu, and soft drinks
- The legal drinking age in Japan is 20; please bring a valid ID for proof of age if you wish to drink alcohol (alcohol will not be served to ages 0–19)
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed
- Children’s meals, allergy-friendly meals, and vegetarian meals cannot be provided
