Kissport Events

All events are conducted in Japanese unless otherwise stated.

Kissport: Minato Sports, Community, Culture and Health Foundation
Tel. 5770-6837, Fax 5770-6884

• National Noh Theatre Special Feature: "Prayer"
Program: Shōmyō
Kyōgen "Fukuro" and Noh "Chobuku Soga"
Performers
Kyogen: Kaoru Matsumoto (Okura-ryu)
Noh: Hisanori Kongo (Kongo-ryu)
Date & time: March 29 (Sat.), 1 p.m.
Place: National Noh Theatre, 5-min. walk from the JR Sendagaya Station or Oedo line Kokuritsu Kyogijyo Station
Ticket (Kissport price): Front seat (general) ¥4,900; Front seat for seniors (65 or older) and elementary and junior high school students ¥3,900 (regular price: front seat ¥6,500).
Number of ticket: 40 tickets (up to four tickets per person)
Application/Inquiries: Kissport Ticket Center, Tel. 5413-7021; Minato Monthly, Tel. 3578-2992

• Flea market vendors wanted!
Date & time: March 8 (Sat.), 10 a.m.--3 p.m., postponed to the next day in the event of rain
Place: Square in front of the Shibaura-Konan Civic Center
Open to: People over 20 years old who live or work in Minato City
Capacity: 80 booths
Fee: Free
To apply: On a reply-paid postcard, write 1) your name, 2) address, 3) phone number, and 4) items you plan to sell, company name and address if you work in Minato City, and send it to: Shibaura-Konan Civic Center, 4-13-1, Shibaura, Minato-ku 108-0023
A draw will be held if oversubscribed.
Due: Feb. 20 (Wed.) NLT
Inquiries: Shibaura-Konan Civic Center, Tel. 3769-8864; Minato Call, Tel. 5472-3470; Minato Monthly, Tel. 3578-2992

• Ekiden Relay Race Festival
The marathon boom seems to be going full steam and the Ekiden Relay Race is as popular as ever! Why don't you experience the joy of marathon instruction by top athletes and participate in the competition?
Date & time: March 22 (Sat.), 1--4 p.m.
Place: Kuritsu Shibakoen Park and its periphery
Program
1. 1--2:30 p.m.
"Running Clinic by Top Athletes": Learn the basics of running.
2. 3--4 p.m.
"Fun Ekiden Competition": Open to teams of four. Each person runs a lap of Shibakoen Park (1.45km).
Open to: Those who are elementary school age or older
Fee: ¥500 per participant
Capacity: 100 people
To apply: Apply as a team or individually by postcard, fax, or via Website, stating necessary information and gender.
Due: Feb. 29 (Fri.) (NLT)
Cooperated by: Kirin Beverage

Dream Ticket
Application/Inquiries: Kissport Ticket Center, Tel. 03-5413-7021; Minato Monthly, Tel. 03-3578-2992
* Kissport Foundation bears the costs to offer Kissport Price, which is discounted from the regular price.
* Proof of age may be requested at the door.
* Tickets will be mailed in early- to mid-March.

• Ballet "La Bayadère"
(Dream Ticket 1)
Fully experience the spectacular scale and epic feel of this masterpiece.
Date & time: May 25 (Sun.), 2 p.m.
Place: New National Theatre Tokyo, Opera Palace (directly connected from the Hatsudai Station, Subway)
Ticket (Kissport Price): S-seat ¥7,900; Seniors 65 or older, elementary, junior high, and high school students ¥6,300 (regular price: S-seat ¥10,500)
Number of tickets: 20 (up to 2 tickets per person)
Ticket sale: Starts Feb. 12 (Tues.), 9 a.m. First-come, first-served, telephone reservation only
Choreographer: Marius Petipa
Revised by: Asami Maki
Music: Léon Minkus
Cast: Miwa Motojima, Maylen Tleubaev, Yuko Nishiyama

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