• Practices of the samurai　The performer introduces samurai customs using a fan and a sword.
• Free style Kenbu　You can enjoy the free style kenbu performance based on a historical story.
• Taking photos　After the show you can take pictures with the masters.
• Mini-experiences　Next, please try mini-experiences of the katana sword and a folding fan.Optional: costume rental

A narrator will give you a brief explanation about the theater and Kenbu. In Japan, there are a lot of traditional arts. The tea ceremony, the flower arrangement, the Noh play, and etc. When these arts occur or how they approach a subject are different, but all therse traditional arts show the Japanese people's sence and way of thinking. Kenbu, one of these traditional arts, show the culture of the warrior class, the samurai.

Traditional kenbu uses Japanese short poems, whch were mostly written by Samurai before major events in their life.In feudal times, samurai were said to perform Kenbu to give themselves courage or to achieve mental concentration. Wearing samurai cloths, holding a sword and fan, the samurai spirit is expressed through this traditional performing art.

【Schedule】 Evening (60min.) 16:15 *Acceptable from 2 ppl.

Doors open 16:00 Show　16:15-16:45 mini-experiences　16:45-17:15 Finish　17:15

【Fees　(Tax included)】 Adult　JPY 5,000 5-11 yrs old　JPY 4,000

Costume rental: additional 　JPY3,000