Shore Album (Kishibe’s Album) 2026 in Japan Ticket Information

• April 3, 2026 at 9:00 am
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• May 4, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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Overview

Shore Album, originally written by the esteemed Taichi Yamada, arrives at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in a highly anticipated production adapted by Yutaka Kuramochi. Directed by Hana Kino, this play explores deep human connections and the intricate layers of familial and social history through a compelling narrative. The production features a stellar ensemble cast including Satomi Kobayashi, Tetta Sugimoto, and Seiichi Tanabe, ensuring a performance of remarkable emotional resonance and technical precision.

The 2026 staging marks a significant cultural event in Tokyo’s theatrical calendar, bringing together seasoned veterans and rising stars of the Japanese stage. Set within the intimate confines of Theatre East, the play invites the audience to reflect on the passage of time and the “albums” of memories that define our lives. This production is a testament to the enduring legacy of Yamada’s storytelling, revitalized for a modern audience with sophisticated staging and nuanced character portrayals.

Why Attend

• Witness a powerful adaptation of Taichi Yamada’s work by the talented Yutaka Kuramochi, directed by the visionary Hana Kino.
• Enjoy exceptional performances from a high-profile cast featuring Satomi Kobayashi, Tetta Sugimoto, and Seiichi Tanabe.
• Experience the intimate and world-class acoustics of the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre’s Theatre East, located in the heart of Ikebukuro.
• Participate in a premier cultural event that showcases the depth and sophistication of contemporary Japanese stage drama.

Schedule & Ticket Information

Jasumo provide Concierge Ticket Service that assists international visitors in securing tickets that usually require many verifications. Submit your request through the Jasumo Contact Form by sharing your preferred date, venue, or performance, ticket type, and quantity. Once you’ve reviewed the event details, simply confirm your selection and our bilingual team will support you end-to-end, including Smart Ticket application and payment coordination via credit card, convenience store, or ATM.

Please note that ticket availability is not guaranteed. After receiving your request, we will first check real-time availability on the official ticket platform. If tickets are available, we’ll make every effort to secure them for you. If they are sold out, don’t worry — we can also source tickets through trusted and verified resale marketplaces in Japan, helping you get the best possible seats.

How to Purchase Tickets?

Jasumo provide Concierge Ticket Service that assists international visitors in securing tickets that usually require many verifications. Submit your request through the Jasumo Contact Form by sharing your preferred date, venue, or performance, ticket type, and quantity. Once you’ve reviewed the event details, simply confirm your selection and our bilingual team will support you end-to-end, including Smart Ticket application and payment coordination via credit card, convenience store, or ATM.

Our dedicated team manages the entire process from initial inquiry to final delivery. This specialized support is particularly valuable for events utilizing “Smart Tickets,” which often require specific mobile app setups and Japanese phone number authentication. By handling these logistics on your behalf, we provide a reliable path to your favorite shows while offering flexible payment options that suit your travel needs.

Disclaimer

Jasumo offers a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural and entertainment events through authorized and official platforms. We are not a ticket reseller and do not sell tickets directly. Our role is to guide international customers through the official booking process and help overcome common challenges, including:

• Language Barriers: Many ticketing systems operate only in Japanese; Jasumo provides full bilingual support.
• Local Platforms: Assistance with lottery applications, payment procedures, and e-ticket delivery methods.

Faqs

Are there any age restrictions for Shore Album?

Preschool-aged children are not permitted to enter the theater for this production. We appreciate your understanding in maintaining a quiet environment for the performers and other audience members during the play.

How can I arrange for wheelchair-accessible seating?

Visitors requiring wheelchair access should contact the inquiry desk at least three days prior to the performance date. This ensures the venue staff can make the necessary arrangements for your comfortable attendance.

What is the policy regarding ticket refunds or transfers?

Tickets are generally non-refundable unless the performance is cancelled or the organizer deems it unavoidable. For those unable to attend after purchase, we recommend using the official resale service, as profit-driven resale or unauthorized transfers are strictly prohibited.

What is the difference between a Reserved seat and a Young Ticket?

Reserved seats are the standard ticket type available to all guests, while Young Tickets are typically restricted to younger audience members, such as those under 25, and may require age verification at the door. Both provide assigned seating within the theater.

When do the doors open for the performance?

Doors typically open 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of the show. We recommend arriving at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre early to locate your seat and enjoy the venue’s facilities before the curtain rises.

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