Marumiya Foods Musical “Annie” 2026 Japan Ticket

Overview

The beloved family musical “Annie” returns to the Japanese stage in 2026, continuing its legacy as a heartwarming tradition. Directed by Kazuya Yamada, this production features a talented rotating cast of young stars—Hana Makita and Natsunaga Shimoyama—who bring the plucky, optimistic orphan to life. Supported by seasoned performers like Hiroki Okada and Risa Sudo, the show remains a vibrant celebration of hope and the search for family.

This year’s tour spans major cities including Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, offering audiences across Japan a chance to experience the timeless music and touching story. Whether it is your first time or a yearly family outing, “Annie” delivers a powerful message that “Tomorrow” is always full of promise, making it a must-see event for musical theater fans of all ages.

Schedule & Tickets Information

Below are the complete details for the event, including dates, venues, seat types, and other important ticket information. Once you’ve reviewed everything, simply contact us with your preferred ticket selection, and we’ll assist you with the purchase.

Please note: After receiving your request, we will first check live availability on the official platform. If the tickets are still available, we will try our best to secure them for you. If they are sold out, don’t worry — we can also provide tickets through trusted and verified resale marketplaces in Japan, ensuring you still get the seats you want.

Venue Information

• Umeda Arts Theater Drama City
• 19-1 Chayamachi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0013
• Entry is through the B1 floor entrance of the Main Hall complex
• Located near the Hankyu Osaka-umeda Station and Chayamachi Loft

Faqs

What is the difference between Team Mop and Team Bucket?

These names refer to the two different casts of child performers who play the orphans. While the adult cast remains consistent, the young actresses playing Annie and her friends rotate between these two teams to manage their performance schedule throughout the tour.

Who is directing the 2026 production of Annie?

The production is directed by Kazuya Yamada, a prominent figure in Japanese musical theater. His direction is known for balancing the classic Broadway spirit of the original show with emotional resonance that appeals specifically to Japanese audiences.

Are there age restrictions for children attending the musical?

Generally, children under the age of 4 are not permitted to enter the theater to ensure a quiet environment for the audience. For children 4 years and older, a regular ticket is required, and they must be able to sit in their own assigned seat.

What should I do if my preferred date in Tokyo is sold out?

Even if a show is listed as sold out on official platforms, we can still help. We utilize verified resale marketplaces in Japan to secure tickets for high-demand dates at the New National Theatre or other venues, ensuring you don’t miss the performance.

How early should I arrive at the Umeda Arts Theater?

Doors typically open 45 minutes before the start time. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early to locate your seat and browse the official merchandise booth, which often features exclusive “Annie” tour goods and programs.