Dotonbori English Rakugo & Tsugaru Shamisen Show [Tanimachi Aloha]

90-minute show in Dotonbori offers traditional Japanese entertainment. Enjoy rakugo storytelling and a powerful Shamisen performance.
This 90-minute show in Dotonbori, the birthplace of entertainment, presents two traditional Japanese art forms. You’ll experience rakugo, a classical comedic storytelling where a single performer plays multiple characters, a technique passed down since the Edo period. The show also features a dynamic performance of the Tsugaru shamisen, a three-stringed instrument. This unique event allows you to enjoy both centuries-old comedy and powerful music in one sitting. It’s a great way to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan right in the heart of Osaka.