Kumiodori Performance "Kouko no maki

What is the group dance performance "Takayuki no maki"?

Kumiodori is a comprehensive art form of the Ryukyu Dynasty created by Asaoru Tamaki in the early 18th century to entertain Chinese envoys to Japan, combining song, sanshin, dance, and dialogue.

The story is about a filial daughter who sacrifices herself to save her mother under the theme of "filial piety.

Performance Information

• Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026 (Concert begins at 14:00)
• Venue: National Theatre Okinawa Grand Theatre
• Address: 4-14-1, Seirikaku, Urasoe City, Okinawa, Japan
• TEL: 098-871-3311

Main Cast

• Omenari: Hiroaki Taguchi
• Oshikeri: Kazuto Moriyama
• Mother: Sanru Ohwan
• Chairman: Takeshi Kamiya

Ryukyuan dance will be performed in the first part.

Price

• Adults: 4,000 yen
• University students and others: 2,000 yen
• High school students and younger (3 years old and up): 1,000 yen

Access

• Approximately 6 minutes by cab from Furujima Station on the Yui Rail
• Approx. 10 min. walk from Seirikaku bus stop on the Naha Bus (routes 23, 26, 99, 120)
• Parking lot with 209 spaces available

Tickets

• National Theatre Okinawa Tickets on sale at ticket offices, web ticket sales service, and various play guides
• Official: https://www.nt-okinawa.or.jp/

This is a rare opportunity to view in earnest the traditional performing arts of the Ryukyu Islands, which have been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.