Musical Reading Drama "The Phantom of the Opera" Directed by Tetsu Taoshita to be Performed!

A musical reading drama adaptation of the masterpiece "The Phantom of the Opera," directed by Tetsu Taoshita, will be performed at the Kinokuniya Southern Theater TAKASHIMAYA in Tokyo from April 28 to May 4, 2026. The production features a luxurious cast of popular voice actors and focuses on a new world unique to this reading drama with a strong emphasis on music.
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It has been decided that the musical reading drama "The Phantom of the Opera" will be performed at the Kinokuniya Southern Theater TAKASHIMAYA in Tokyo from April 28 (Tuesday) to May 4 (Monday/Holiday), 2026. This performance is a musical reading drama series directed by Tetsu Taoshita, which was performed at the TOKYO FM Hall starting in March 2018 and received a great response. The original work is Gaston Leroux's masterpiece "The Phantom of the Opera." It is a masterpiece that has been repeatedly translated and performed across all media, including films and musicals. Through the many words woven by the characters, we believe we can show you a new world unique to this reading drama that is particular about music. Please also pay attention to the gorgeous and popular voice actors who color the characters. In 19th century Paris, a series of bizarre incidents said to be the work of a mysterious Phantom were occurring at the Opera House. It is said that the Phantom hides a hideous appearance under a mask that makes everyone want to look away. The Phantom, who possesses genius singing ability and a love for art, falls in love with Christine, a beautiful and young opera singer who is blessed with talent but has not been able to become a top star. Christine receives lessons believing the Phantom is the "Angel of Music" and grows into a prima donna, but one day, she learns the Phantom's secret hidden beneath the mask. While being loved by Raoul, a 20-year-old young aristocrat who is one of the patrons of the Opera House and her childhood friend, Christine finds her heart drawn to the Phantom's passion... The story unfolds mysteriously on the stage of the Palais Garnier, the Opera House, a world-class cultural hall shining brightly in Paris, the City of Light. Director Tetsu Taoshita ■ Performance Overview Foreign Masterpiece Series Portrayed Through Reading: Musical Reading Drama "The Phantom of the Opera" rodokugeki.com/phantom Ticket acceptance starts from 18:00 on March 31 (Tuesday) Kinokuniya Southern Theater TAKASHIMAYA (7F Takashimaya Times Square South Building, 5-24-2 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0051) Adaptation/Direction: Tetsu Taoshita Organizer/Planning/Production: MA Publishing / Sunrise Promotion April 28, 2026 (Tue) 19:00 Start. Cast: Masatomo Nakazawa, Shotaro Uzawa, Toshiyuki Kusuda, Kaoru Mitsuhashi, Nagisa Aoyama April 29, 2026 (Wed/Hol) 13:00 Start. Cast: Yoshiki Nakajima, Fumiyoshi Shioya, Sho Karino, Ryuho Nagaoka, Sayuri Date April 29, 2026 (Wed/Hol) 19:00 Start. Cast: Atsushi Abe, Yusuke Shirai, Masahiro Yamanaka, Tatsumaru Tachibana, Wakana Okuma April 30, 2026 (Thu) 19:00 Start. Cast: Hiroki Takahashi, Toshiya Hiruma, Eiji Takeuchi, Kyohei Natsume, Karin Isobe May 1, 2026 (Fri) 19:00 Start. Cast: Jun Kasama, Kento Ito, Yamato Kinjo, Tatsuyuki Kobayashi, Rio Tsuchiya May 2, 2026 (Sat) 13:00 Start. Cast: Kosuke Toriumi, Chiharu Shigematsu, Shinji Kawada, Jin Ogasawara, Nozomi Suzuhara May 2, 2026 (Sat) 19:00 Start. Cast: Yohei Azakami, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Daisuke Kishio, Kodai Sakai, Kiyono Yasuno May 3, 2026 (Sun) 13:00 Start. Cast: Sho Nogami, Ao Ichikawa, Haruki Ishiya, Taichi Ichikawa, Eri Yukimura May 3, 2026 (Sun) 19:00 Start. Cast: Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Reo Tsuchida, Takuya Masumoto, Yukihiro Nozuyama, Naomi Payton May 4, 2026 (Mon/Hol) 13:00 Start. Cast: Gaku Matsuda, Ryota Osaka, Kentaro Menjo, Takahiro Koike, Anju Inami All seats reserved: 8,000 yen (tax included)