Kichiro Tanaka is Content Manager at Jasumo, the Tokyo-based consultancy that helps international visitors experience Japan without the barriers. He oversees Jasumo's event listings and guides, making sure every page gives overseas visitors accurate dates, venue details and ticket information, and explains clearly the practical steps (Japanese-only registration, phone verification, payment, ticket collection) that can stand between a visitor and the event. He works with Jasumo's ticket and concierge desk in Tokyo, so that what is published reflects how things actually work on the ground.
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August 16, 2026 at 2:47 am
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October 28, 2026 at 2:48 am
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The National Ballet of National Ballet City Ticket the world premiere of the new “City Lights” at the New National Theatre Opera Palace in Tokyo, with performances running through 1 November 2026.\
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We understand why you are here National Ballet City Ticket
Buying tickets to Japanese events from outside Japan is genuinely difficult, and most visitors only discover this once they have already tried. If any of the following sounds familiar, you are in the right place.
- Your credit card was declinedat checkout, with no explanation
- You were aske for a Japanese phone number you do not have
- The whole checkout was in Japanese and you could not get past it
- You need tickets at short notice and cannot afford to keep trying
- The event sold out before you worked out what to do
- You found a seller online but you are not confident the tickets are genuine
- You are not sure how a ticket would even reach you while you are travelling
What Jasumo does about it National Ballet City Ticket
- We buy the ticket for you, in Japan, on your behalf
- We handle the entire Japanese side, so no Japanese card or phone number is nee from you
- We keep looking after an event has sold out, through our wider network
- We authenticate every ticket as genuine before it reaches you
- We deliver to your hotel or accommodation in Japan, or guide you through an electronic ticket
- We tell you exactly what to do on the day
- You are supporte in English from your first message to the night itself
Jasumo is a Tokyo-based ticket concierge in Minato-ku. You tell us the show you want; we deal with the Japanese side and get the ticket into your hands in Japan.
Dates, venues and ticket prices
| Date | Venue | City | Doors | Start |
| 1 November 2026 | New National Theatre Opera Palace | Tokyo | 13:15 | 14:00 |
| Category | General price level (JPY) | USD reference |
| S Seats | ¥17,600 | Approximately $115 to $120 |
| A Seats | ¥14,850 | Approximately $95 to $100 |
| B Seats | ¥11,550 | Approximately $75 to $80 |
| C Seats | ¥8,800 | Approximately $55 to $60 |
| D Seats | ¥6,600 | Approximately $40 to $45 |
Ticket prices vary depending on the date, seat category and availability. Additionally, prices may change over time due to demand. The figures above therefore serve as a general guide to the listed prices for this event.
However, the final price for your order will be confirme after we discuss your requirements, as availability and delivery options vary from event to event.
Please note that tickets are issue as reserved seats for specific performances. Therefore, your seat will be assigne according to the ticket category and availability.
Why this artist or event matters in Japan
The National Ballet of Japan holds a preeminent role in the country’s classical and contemporary performing arts landscape, operating under the artistic direction of acclaimed former principal dancer Miyako Yoshida. Staged as a major world premiere for the 2026/2027 season and part of the 81st ACA National Arts Festival, this production brings Charles Chaplin’s cinematic masterwork to the ballet stage for the first time. The choreography is crafted by Alastair Marriott—known for his extensive work with The Royal Ballet—alongside set and costume designer Dick Bird and lighting designer Ellen Ruge.
Japanese audiences maintain a profound appreciation for narrative ballets that blend intricate physical comedy with deep emotional resonance. This production successfully transforms the poignant romantic comedy of the Little Tramp and the blind flower girl into a sophisticated theatrical experience supported by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. For international visitors in Tokyo, attending a world premiere by the National Ballet of Japan offers a rare window into the country’s thriving contemporary cultural scene.
How you receive your tickets
We secure tickets through a wide network of sources across Japan, including event organisers, official ticketing platforms, event owners and verified resale markets. Furthermore, when an event has sold out, we continue searching for available tickets through our wider network. Every ticket is authenticate to ensure it is genuine before it reaches you.
How you receive your tickets depends on the event’s ticket format and the ticketing agency involved. For physical tickets, we arrange secure delivery by courier or Japan Post directly to your hotel or accommodation in Japan. Alternatively, if your tickets are issue electronically, we manage the process and guide you through the required steps. As a result, you will know exactly what to do on the day of the performance.
In cases where tickets must be collecte in Japan, we explain where to go and what to bring. Finally, we confirm your ticket delivery method when your order is finalise, and our English-speaking support remains available throughout the process..
Venue and access National Ballet City Ticket
- New National Theatre Opera Palace: Located in Tokyo, the Opera Palace is a world-class performing arts venue equipped with advanced staging capabilities and exceptional acoustics, custom-built for opera and major ballet productions. It is situate in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, directly connected to Hatsudai Station on the Keio New Line via an underground walkway, making it easily accessible from Shinjuku and surrounding central Tokyo districts.
Frequently Asked Questions
The New National Theatre Ballet’s “City Lights” is performe at the New National Theatre Opera Palace located in Tokyo.
Yes, international visitors can secure tickets for the New National Theatre Ballet’s “City Lights” in Tokyo by using Jasumo’s concierge ticket service to handle local applications and payments.
The New National Theatre Ballet’s “City Lights” uses reserved seating tickets across multiple categories, ranging from S seats down to D seats.
Your order is made up of the ticket price, the cost of the platforms we use to purchase your ticket, and our service fee. Every event and order is different, so for full details and a price for your specific order, please contact us.
If the New National Theatre Ballet’s “City Lights” in Tokyo is sold out on official channels, Jasumo can check wider networks and verified resale sources to locate available seats.
Depending on the specific ticket release format, Jasumo will arrange for your tickets to be delivered securely to your Tokyo hotel or provide clear guidance for electronic collection.
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