Hokutopia International
Music Festival 2026
31 October – 12 December
[ La finta giardiniera ]
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto: unknown
Semi-stage style opera in 3 acts
Sung in Italian with Japanese surtitles
Schedule
Friday 27 November 2026, 2:00 pm
Sunday 29 November 2026, 2:00 pm
Hokutopia, Sakura Hall
1-11-1 Oji, Kita-ku, Tokyo, Japan
(3 minutes walk from Oji Station of JR Keihin-Tohoku Line or Tokyo Metro Namboku Line)
Conductor : Ryo Terakado
Director : Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau
Orchestra: Les Boréades (Period-instruments Orchestra)
Singers: Miku Yasukawa, Jun Suzuki, Makoto Sakurada, Roberta Mameli, Maria Koshiishi, Kana Amagasa, Yukihiro Yamamoto
Tickets
Buy tickets online
11/27 SS seats ¥8500, S seats ¥6500, A seats ¥4500
11/29 SS seats ¥9500, S seats ¥7500, A seats ¥5500
Discount for Person 25 and under: SS seats ¥4500, S seats ¥3500, A seats ¥2500
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo discount: ¥1000 OFF
All reserved-seats.
Inquires
Kita-ku Culture Foundation +81 (0)3 5390 1221, 9 am – 5 pm (weekdays only)
Sponsored and produced by: Kita-Ku Culture Foundation
Cosponsored by: Kita City of Tokyo
Supported by: The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan in the fiscal 2026, The Kao Foundation for Arts and Sciences, The Asahi Shimbun Foundation, Nomura Foundation
[ Dionysos Now! “Glorious Venice” ]
Saturday 31 October 2026, 2:00 pm
Hokutopia Sakura Hall
Singers: Dionysos Now!（Artistic Director: Tore Tom Denys）
Tickets
¥4500
Discount for Person 25 and under: ¥1000
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo discount: ¥1000 OFF
All reserved-seats
Inquires
Kita-ku Culture Foundation +81 (0)3 5390 1221, 9 am – 5 pm (weekdays only)
Sponsored and produced by: Kita-Ku Culture Foundation
Cosponsored by: Kita City of Tokyo
Supported by: The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan in the fiscal 2026
Cooperation by: Musica Antiqua Takamatsu
[ Geidai to Asobo in Hokutopia: Spider’s Thread, The Mantis’s Sickle
~On the 99th Anniversary of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa’s Death ]
Saturday 7 November 2026, 11:00 am / 2:00 pm
Hokutopia Sakura Hall
Conductor: Shinsuke Tajiri
Orchestra: Geidai Students & Graduates Orchestra
Singers & Actors: Naohito Sekiguchi, Maki Takimoto, Mami Hayashi, and more
Choir: Tokyo Takinogawa Children’s Choir
Tickets
1st Floor seats ¥2000, 2nd Floor seats ¥1500
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo discount: ¥500 OFF
All reserved-seats
Inquires: Kita-ku Culture Foundation +81 (0)3 5390 1221, 9 am – 5 pm (weekdays only)
Sponsored and produced by: Kita-Ku Culture Foundation
Cosponsored by: Kita City of Tokyo
Planning and Production: Tokyo University of Arts Peforming Arts Center
Supported by: The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan in the fiscal 2026
[ Toru Takemitsu ”SONGS” ]
Wednesday 9 December 2026, 11:00 am / 14:30 pm
Kyu-Furukawa Teien
(7 minutes walk from Kaminamazato Station of JR Keihin-Tohoku Line or Nishigahara Station of Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, 12 minuted walk from Komagome Station of JR Yamanote Line,)
Singer: Toshiharu Nakajima(Counter Tenor)
Classical Guitar: Takuya Okamoto
Tickets
¥4500
Discount for Person 25 and under: ¥2500
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo discount: ¥700 OFF
All unreserved-seats
Inquires: Kita-ku Culture Foundation +81 (0)3 5390 1221, 9 am – 5 pm (weekdays only)
Sponsored and produced by: Kita-Ku Culture Foundation
Cosponsored by: Kita City of Tokyo
Supported by: The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan in the fiscal 2026
Sponsorship: Otani Museum
[ A Conversation Between the Violin and the Fortepiano ]
Saturday 31 October 2026, 5:00 pm
Hokutopia Tsutsuji Hall
Historical violin: Eriko Nagayama
Fortepiano: Mako Kodama
Talk: Itaru Otagaki
Tickets
¥4000
Discount for Students(under 30): ¥2000 OFF
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: ¥500OFF
All unreserved-seats
Inquires: Oshaberi Project 2026
Mail: makokodama0513@gmail.com(Kodama)
[ Lecture concert
About “La finta giardiniera” ]
Sunday 1 November 2026, 2:00 pm
Hokutopia Sky Hall
Lecturer: Nobuko Miyazaki, Tadashi Mikajiri
Performer: Haruka Suzuki, Yuto Adachi, Ryotaro Ido, Lingling Park
Tickets
¥3000
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: ¥1000 OFF
All Unreserved-seats
Inquires: Academy of Music and Words +81 090-2639-2564
Mail: music_and_language@mbr.nifty.com
[ Yasuyo Segawa Piano Recital ]
Tuesday 3 November 2026, 2:00 pm
Hokutopia Canary Hall
Yasuyo Segawa(Left-Hand Piano)
Tickets
¥3000
Discount for Person 25 and under: ¥2000
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: ¥1000OFF
All unreserved-seats
Inquires: +81 090-8410-5187(Matsuo)
Mail: music_and_language@mbr.nifty.com
[ Various aspects of Louis Couperin ]
Sunday 15 November 2026, 2:30 pm
Hokutopia Canary Hall
Harpsichord: Miho Hirai
Viol: Masako Hirao, Asako Morikawa, Asami Orihara
Theorbo, Baroque lute: Akiko Sato
Tickets
¥5000
Discount for Person 25 and under: ¥4000
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: ¥500 OFF
All unreserved-seats
Inquires (About ticket): Office Sawai +81 03-5944-5157
Mail: officesawaimusic@gmail.com
[ Interaction Vol.3 Music
The “now and future” music played by Balinese gamelan ]
Sunday 15 November 2026, 4:00 pm
Hokutopia Tsutsuji Hall
Gamelan performance: Gamelan Terang Bulan
Singer: Kosuke Tsuji
Composer, Performer: Motoko Sakurada
Tickets
¥4000
Discount for Students (under 25): ¥2000
(ID with the date of birth required)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: 10% OFF
All unreserved-seats
Inquires: Gamelan Terang Bulan
Mail: gamelanterangbulan2013@gmail.com
[ Nikikai Opera Institute The 103nd Concert ]
Friday 20 November 2026, 6:30 pm
Hokutopia Sakura Hall
Singers: Top students of Nikikai Opera Institute
Piano: Kumiko Aida
Tickets
A seats: ¥3500, B seats: ¥2500
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: 10% OFF
All reserved-seats
Inquires: Nikikai Ticket Center +81 (0)3 3796 1831, 10 am – 6 pm
[ Dawland’s Dream ]
Tuesday 8 December 2026, 2:00 pm
Kyu-Furukawa Teien
Rute: Akiko Sato
Tickets
¥4000
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: 10% OFF
All Unreserved-seats
Inquires: Atelier Lakko
Mail: lakko@triton.ocn.ne.jp
[ The Sound of the Eurasian Steppe ]
Saturday 12 December 2026, 3:30 pm
Hokutopia Tsutsuji Hall
Performer: Ayuo, Amin, Mashu Komazaki, Junzo Tateiwa, Maya Kimura, Fumiko Kai, Takuyuki Moriya
Tickets
¥4000
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo: ¥500 OFF
All Unreserved-seats
Inquires: Yumemakura
Mail: yumemakura2025@gmail.com
Under 25s person discount: ID with the date of birth required / for 25 years and under person)
Person who lives in Kita city of Tokyo discount: Hokutopia box office only. ID with resident address in Kita city required. (limited to 4 tickets per person)
Tax included.
Preschool children not accepted. (except “Geidai to Asobo”)
Performers are subjected to change.
