JULY 2025

2 in Ôsaka (Shôchikuza) & 4 shows in Tôkyô (Kabukiza, Tiara Kôtô, Shinbashi Enbujô)!

Onoe Kikugorô, Onoe Kikunosuke & ??? perform at the Shôchikuza!

Matsumoto Hakuô, Ichikawa Danjûrô, Matsumoto Kôshirô, Ichikawa Udanji, Nakamura Matagorô, Ichikawa Chûsha, Bandô Minosuke, Ichikawa Danko & Ichikawa Somegorô perform at the Kabukiza!

Nakamura Manju & Nakamura Shikan perform at the Tiara Kôtô!

Young actors perform at the Shinbashi Enbujô!

Shôchikuza (Ôsaka)

Dates	5 ~ 24 July 2025 Kansai Kabuki o Ai Suru Kai Shichigatsu Ôkabuki The 33rd Kansai Kabuki Lovers Society July Grand Kabuki
Matinée	??? Hane no Kamuro Ukare Bôzu ??? Tsuyu Kosode Mukashi Hachijô (Kamiyui Shinza) ???
Evening	??? Kôjô ??? Tsuchi-gumo ???
Casting	Onoe Kikugorô, Onoe Kikunosuke, ???
Comments	33rd edition of the Kansai Kabuki Lovers Society July Grand Kabuki in Ôsaka. Onoe Kikugorô VIII and Onoe Kikunosuke VI celebrate their shûmei in Ôsaka at the Shôchikuza.

Kabukiza (Tôkyô)

Dates	5 ~ 26 July 2025 Shichigatsu Ôkabuki July Grand Kabuki
Matinée	Ômori Hikoshichi Funa Benkei Takatoki Momijigari
Evening	Onihei Hankachô (Kettô) Keisei Yamato Zôshi (Chô no Michiyuki)
Casting	Matsumoto Hakuô, Ichikawa Danjûrô, Matsumoto Kôshirô, Ichikawa Udanji, Nakamura Matagorô, Ichikawa Chûsha, Bandô Minosuke, Ichikawa Danko, Ichikawa Somegorô
Comments	The usual July Grand Kabuki programs at the Kabukiza.

Tiara Kôtô (Tôkyô)

Dates	17 ~ 26 July 2025 Shichigatsu Kabuki Kanshô Kyôshitsu July Kabuki Appreciation Class
Program	Kabuki no Mikata Iro Moyô Chotto Karimame (Kasane)
Casting	Nakamura Manju, Nakamura Shikan, ???
Comments	Educational program at the Tiara Kôtô in Tôkyô called Kabuki Kanshô Kyôshitu ("Kabuki Appreciation Class"). This is the 108th edition and a very interesting formula for the beginners because there is lively presentation on stage (Kabuki no Mikata) of Kabuki or some aspects of the art like music, stage tricks or fighting scenes. It is followed by "Kasane".

Shinbashi Enbujô (Tôkyô)

Dates	5 ~ 27 July 2025
Program	Tôken Ranbu []
Casting	Onoe Matsuya, Nakamura Shidô, Nakamura Kashô, Nakamura Takanosuke, Nakamura Kangyoku, Onoe Sakon, Kamimura Kichitarô, Kawai Yukinojô
Comments	Revival at the Shinbashi Enbujô of "Tôken Ranbu", a newly-created Kabuki drama, premiered in July 2023 in the same theater, based on a ... free-to-play collectible card browser video game named "Tôken Ranbu" and developed by DMM.com LLC.