VR Noh 'THE GHOST IN THE SHELL'

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October 13th (Friday) to 15th (Sunday), 2023 Performed at Tokyo Tatemono Brillia HALL

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"THE GHOST IN THE SHELL" is a manga by Masamune Shirow that depicts the activities of a fictional public security organization set in a near-future cyber society. This work is said to be a monumental work in science fiction manga, and has been remade in various forms such as TV animation, theatrical animation, novels, Hollywood movies, and games. ``VR Noh 'THE GHOST IN THE SHELL' expresses ``THE GHOST IN THE SHELL'' with Noh, a classical performing art that Japan is proud of. Additionally, using the latest technology, ``Aerial Imaging Technology (AIRR),'' a virtual reality space will be recreated on stage. This is the world's first (*) attempt to view VR without goggles. This work can be described as ``theatrical theater of the future'', combining the latest technology and traditional performing arts. *As a Noh stage using AIRR (August 2023, researched by EVISION Co., Ltd.)

VR THE GHOST IN THE SHELL

"Aerial Imaging Technology (AIRR)" is the latest technology that reproduces virtual reality space without VR goggles.

Using this AIRR and various cutting-edge technologies, the work that will be expressed on stage is THE GHOST IN THE SHELL.''

This legendary work, which continues to be remade across genres such as anime, novels, Hollywood movies, and games, is reinterpreted using the ancient Japanese worldview of Noh.

A high-level fusion of technology that can be said to be the first of its kind in the world and traditional Japanese performing arts.

Top runners from each field will come together to create a unique experience created by the Noh stage and AIRR.

Appearance

Takanobu Sakaguchi

Kengo Tanimoto

Kohei Kawaguchi

Hiroyuki Inoue

Shomaru Sekine

Saburota Kanze (Kanze school Noh performer)

special navigator

Kenjiro Tsuda (actor)

Hiro Shimono (voice appearance)

Shiki Aoki (Avatar appearance)

Shota Aoi (voice appearance)

original work

"THE GHOST IN THE SHELL" published by Kodansha KC Deluxe

Shirow Masamune

Performance overview

October 13, 2023 (Friday) 18:30~

Takanobu Sakaguchi/Hiroyuki Inoue/Kohei Kawaguchi/Saburota Kanze

Special navigator: Kenjiro Tsuda (actor)

October 14, 2023 (Sat) 11:00~

Takanobu Sakaguchi/Kengo Tanimoto/Kohei Kawaguchi/Saburota Kanze

Special Navigator: Hiro Shimono (voice appearance)

October 14, 2023 (Sat) 18:30~

Takanobu Sakaguchi/Kengo Tanimoto/Kohei Kawaguchi/Saburota Kanze

Special navigator: Shiki Aoki (avatar appearance)

October 15, 2023 (Sunday) 11:00~

Takanobu Sakaguchi/Kengo Tanimoto/Shomaru Sekine/Saburota Kanze

Special Navigator: Shota Aoi (voice appearance)

venue

Tokyo Tatemono Brillia HALL (Toshima Arts and Culture Theater) 4 minutes walk from the east exit of Ikebukuro Station

ticket

Price: S seat 8,000 yen/A seat 6,000 yen

*Please refrain from allowing preschool children to enter.

Click here to purchase tickets

Inquiries regarding performances

VR THE GHOST IN THE SHELL Secretariat (10:00-18:00)

TEL: 0570-002-029

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