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📚 Story Time

Kamishibai (Paper Theater) - April Performance Schedule

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 — Thursday, April 30, 2026

Kyoto International Manga Museum

About This Event

Introduce your children to a timeless Japanese art form at the Kamishibai (Paper Theater) performances held at the Kyoto International Manga Museum in Kyoto. On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, skilled storytellers will bring traditional tales to life using beautiful hand-drawn panels in the museum's cozy paper theater hut on the 2nd floor. This enchanting experience combines history, artistry, and imagination perfect for young audiences discovering Japanese culture.

Quick Glance

  • Traditional Japanese paper theater storytelling performances
  • Venue: Kyoto International Manga Museum, 2nd Floor
  • Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
  • Best for children ages 4 and up

Pro Tip: The theater space is intimate with limited seating, so arrive at least 15 minutes early to get comfortable spots. Bring a small cushion if your child prefers extra comfort during the performance.

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