Must-see entertainment in Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

  • Patrons wait for the start of the stage show "Sakura - Japan in the Box" at the Meijiza theater in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. Producer Hidemi Fukuhara, former veteran of Merrill Lynch & Co., wants to keep the 20 million annual visitors to Japan amused. His vision: Tokyos own pop-infused, multi-color, anime-eyed Broadway. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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    National Theatre

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    Japan's most important theatre for traditional performing arts stages kabuki, gagaku (music of the imperial court), kyōmai (Kyoto-style traditional dance)…

  • Toho Cinemas Roppongi Hills

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    One of Tokyo's nicest and biggest cinemas (it has nine screens, some with 3D and 4D capability), Toho's Roppongi Hills theatre screens all the latest…

  • Ex Theater Roppongi

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    As well as live performances and a variety of Japanese and international acts, this 920-seat capacity theatre is also used for drama, musicals and as a…

  • Billboard Live

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    This glitzy amphitheatre-like space plays host to major foreign talent as well as Japanese jazz, soul and rock groups who all come in to shake the rafters…

  • B-Flat

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    This hip jazz club often features local and European talent, as well as healthy doses of Latin jazz. Shows start at 7.30pm and 9.15pm.

  • Kingyo

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    Next to a cemetery off Roppongi’s main drag, cheeky Kingyo puts on a glitzy, colourful and sexually tame cabaret of pretty boys, glammed-up nyū hāfu …

  • Suntory Hall

    Roppongi, Akasaka & Around

    This is one of Tokyo's best venues for classical concerts, with a busy schedule of accomplished musicians. Its 2000-seat main hall has one of the largest…