Opera Theater Konnyakuza Opera“Sing ! HIRAFUMARU”
Business Overview
The Hirafumaru and Tamuramaru connected Hokkaido and Honshu as Seikan ferry. A piano and eight singers weave together the story of ships that were caught up in the two great wars of the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods and questioned their mission.
Script Seigo Hatazawa
Composition Takatomi Nobunaga
Direction Takatsugu Manabe
Performance Opera Theater Konnyakuza 8 singers * double cast, piano
- Period of Activity / Project
- Sunday, February 8, 2026 to 18th (Wed)
- Venues
- Kichijoji Theater (Musashino City, Tokyo)
- Viewing Support Contents
- Subtitle tablet (auditory support), advance explanation (visual support), hearing aid earphones
- Viewing Support Date and Time
- Subtitle tablet (hearing support)
13:00 Saturday, February 14, 13:00 Sunday 15th
Advance commentary (visual support)
13:00 Sunday, February 15
Earphones with hearing aids
Wed. Sunday, February 8 to 18th
Profile
[Opera Theater Konnyakuza]
Opera Theater Konnyakuza was founded in 1971 with the aim of [creating and popularizing new Japanese opera]. Composer Lin Guang (1931-2012) has been music director and troupe composer since 1975 and artistic director since 1997. At present, with Hagi Kyoko as its representative and music director, it has about 40 singers and performs about 200 performances a year.