Step into a mesmerizing fusion of Greek mythology and Asian artistry with Hiroshi Koike's Soul of ODYSSEY. This theatrical experience reimagines Odysseus's timeless journey blending powerful movement evocative visuals and immersive storytelling. Hosted at the renowned Suzunari Theater in Tokyo's vibrant Shimokitazawa district this unique production offers an extraordinary night of drama and dance that transcends language and borders.

After 20 years of trials and blessings from the gods Odysseus returns across the seas to Ithaca. But what awaits him at home? This question unfolds in a visceral performance that explores universal themes of war and peace life and death and the quest for meaning through a lens enriched by Asian cultural depth.

Why You Should Attend:

• Cultural Fusion: Witness an unparalleled blend of ancient Greek epic and Asian-inspired physical theater.
• A Unique Tokyo Experience: Set in the heart of Shimokitazawa Tokyo’s cultural hub this performance is part of the 35th Shimokitazawa Theater Festival.
• Masterful Choreography and Music: Hiroshi Koike acclaimed director and founder of the Odyssey Project brings together a talented cast and crew from across Asia to deliver a deeply expressive and visually captivating experience.
• International Acclaim: Celebrated in Malaysia and beyond Soul of ODYSSEY draws audiences into an ethereal world of myth and mysticism as described by critics: “dynamic and spectacular... the performers’ bodies were so expressive that no words were needed to convey their depth.”

Performance Schedule

• February 22 2025 (Saturday) – 18:00
• February 23 2025 (Sunday) – 14:00
• February 24 2025 (Monday) – 14:00
• …and more dates through February 28 with afternoon and evening performances to accommodate all schedules.

Ticket Information

• Early Bird Tickets (until Dec 20):
• General: ¥5000
• U-25: ¥3000
• Setagaya Ward Resident Discount (from Dec 21):
• General: ¥4500
• U-25: ¥3000
• Regular Tickets (from Dec 21):
• Advance: ¥5500 (General) | ¥3500 (U-25)
• Same-day: ¥6000 (General) | ¥4000 (U-25)

Location:

The Suzunari Theater Shimokitazawa Setagaya City Tokyo

Easily accessible from central Tokyo Shimokitazawa offers an ideal setting for this intimate and evocative performance.

Meet the Visionaries:

• Director & Creator: Hiroshi Koike – A celebrated figure in Japanese and international theater known for his unique cross-cultural approach and masterful storytelling through movement and visuals.
• Art: Wataru Yamakami – Known for exploring “proliferation and transformation” Yamakami's art adds a profound visual layer that resonates with the mythic themes of the Soul of ODYSSEY.

Inquiries & Booking:

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Don’t Miss This Unforgettable Theatrical Journey!

With limited seats early booking is recommended to secure your place in this acclaimed production. Soul of ODYSSEY promises a memorable evening of myth movement and meaning making it a must-see for anyone drawn to the magic of live theater in Japan.