Candlelight: Melodies of Japanese Cinema That Touch the Heart

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Osaka. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Melodies of Japanese Cinema That Touch the Heart at under the gentle glow of candlelight.

General Information
📍 Location: Otsuki Nōgaku Theater (Ａ7, Uemachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka 540-0005)
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: approximately 65 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: you must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
♿ Accessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible. Two spaces are available for sale in a designated area at the venue. Please note that wheelchair seating will not be available if it is sold out on the ticket sales page.
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🪑 Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone 
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Tentative Program

• "SUMMER" (from Kikujiro's Summer) - Joe Hisaishi
• "Rashomon" (from Rashomon) - Fumio Hayasaka
• "Embraced by Kindness" (from Hachiko Monogatari) - Tetsuji
• Hayashi
• "CHILDHOOD DAYS" (from Love Letter) - REMEDIOS
• "Beyond Time" (from I Will Wait For You) - Taku Matsutani
• "The Last Emperor" (from The Last Emperor) - Ryuichi Sakamoto
• "A Cruel Angel's Thesis" (from Neon Genesis Evangelion) - Hidetoshi Sato
• "HISTORY" (from Between Calm and Passion) - Ryo Yoshimata
• "Amber-Colored Room" (from Josee, the Tiger and the Fish) - QURULI
• "Suzume" (from Suzume) - Kazuma Jinnouchi
• "Close Your Eyes" (from Love and Honor) - Ken Hirai
• "Good-bye Days" (from Song of the Sun) - YUI
• "Country Road" (from Whisper of the Heart) - John Denver

(The program is subject to change)

Performers

• String Quartet - Quartet Acanthus
  • 1st Violin - Naoko Kimura
  • 2nd Violin - Yuko Nakano
  • Viola - Ikuyo Suga
  • Cello - Yukihisa Nakagawa