[Information Unlocked] Reading Play "THE MOST DISTANT DAY FROM YOU" to be Performed for the First Time by a Private Company at the Sacred National Noh Theatre, Featuring a Star-Studded Cast!

The reading play "THE MOST DISTANT DAY FROM YOU" will be performed at the National Noh Theatre (4-18-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) from Friday, July 3, 2026, to Wednesday, July 5, 2026, and at the Nagasaki Brick Hall Main Hall (2-38 Morimachi, Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

Tickets will go on sale from 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 11, 2026, via Confetti (operated by Longrun Planning Co., Ltd., Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Taigo Kurematsu).

Tickets are scheduled to go on sale from 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 11, 2026, via Confetti.

Official Performance Website: https://tmddfy2026.jimdosite.com/

Finally, Performances Decided for Nagasaki, the Setting of the Work!

The reading play "THE MOST DISTANT DAY FROM YOU" has been highly acclaimed by audiences for its dream collaborations across various fields, including world-renowned cellist Dai Miyata and Kyogen actor Mannojo Nomura, who participated in the second installment in 2025.

For this third installment, the Tokyo performances will be held at the sacred National Noh Theatre, marking the first time a private reading play will be staged there!

And finally...! Performances have also been decided for Nagasaki, the setting of the work!!

This production will feature Rintaro Hachimura, active as a member of WATWING, and Sota Nakajima, active as a vocalist for FANTASTICS.

In addition to luxurious performers such as Tetsuya Bessho and Kie Kitano,

Yoshida Brothers, Takuya Kato, Kyogen actor Mannojo Nomura (July 3rd and 8th only), and Hiroaki Ogasawara (July 5th only) have also been confirmed to appear.

Furthermore, dancers Yumena, nonko, and ALIN SAYAKA will also appear to add color to the production.

The script and direction will be handled by Shintaro Akiyama (axing the ceo), who has been active as an actor for 20 years, served as a juror for the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in 2023, wrote and produced the film "Boku ni, Aitakatta" (directed by Yoshinari Nishikori), associate produced the film "jam" (directed by SABU), and produced numerous stage productions such as "THE Interview," "Yume kara Samenai Yume wo Miyo. (2023 Edition)," and "Bank Bang Lesson!".

Synopsis

Script and Direction: axing the ceo

After the Third World War.

Words disappeared from the world.

A young man leaves Naag-Tsekki, where he was born and raised,

and embarks on a journey to find the answer to why words disappeared from the world.

Along the way, the young man picks up words that have literally fallen to the ground.

Then he meets a beautiful woman who is also picking up words from the ground.

The young man, hitting it off with her, tries to continue the journey together, but.......What is the fate of the young man and her?

Why did the world become like this?

And what is the last word the young man will pick up?!

An adventure fantasy woven with recitation, music, and Kyogen.

Performance Outline

Reading Play "THE MOST DISTANT DAY FROM YOU"

**<Tokyo Performance>**

National Noh Theatre (4-18-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) [Timetable] 2026 July 3 (Fri) 19:00 July 5 (Sun) 14:00 / 17:00 *The lobby will open 45 minutes before the performance. Seating is scheduled to begin 30 minutes before the performance. Please note that opening times may vary depending on the situation.

Ticket Prices [Front Seats] General: 13,000 yen With pamphlet: 16,000 yen With performance script: 15,000 yen With pamphlet and performance script: 18,000 yen

[Side Front Seats] General: 12,000 yen With pamphlet: 15,000 yen With performance script: 14,000 yen With pamphlet and performance script: 17,000 yen

[Middle Front Seats] General: 11,000 yen With pamphlet: 14,000 yen With performance script: 13,000 yen With pamphlet and performance script: 16,000 yen

[GB Seats] General: 8,000 yen With pamphlet: 11,000 yen With performance script: 10,000 yen With pamphlet and performance script: 13,000 yen (All seats reserved, tax included)

**<Nagasaki Performance>**

Nagasaki Brick Hall Main Hall (2-38 Morimachi, Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki) [Timetable] July 8 (Wed) 19:00 *Reception: 60 minutes before the performance. Doors open: 60 minutes before the performance. Please note that opening times may vary depending on the situation.

Ticket Prices [1F Seats] General: 8,800 yen With pamphlet: 11,800 yen With performance script: 10,800 yen With pamphlet and performance script: 13,800 yen

[2F Seats] General: 7,800 yen With pamphlet: 10,800 yen With performance script: 9,800 yen With pamphlet and performance script: 12,800 yen (All seats reserved, tax included)

Cast Rintaro Hachimura (WATWING) (July 3rd and 8th only) Sota Nakajima (FANTASTICS) (July 5th only)

Tetsuya Bessho

Kie Kitano

Mannojo Nomura (July 3rd and 8th only) Hiroaki Ogasawara (July 5th only)

Yoshida Brothers Takuya Kato

[Dancer] Yumena nonko ALIN SAYAKA

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