Naruse Takes Over the World — event in Kyoto
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Naruse Takes Over the World | Kyoto Theater July 2026

About this event

What this is

Naruse Takes Over the World is a stage adaptation of Mina Miyajima's bestselling and award-winning novel. The production stars Mizuki Yamashita and Ryoko Fujino in a theatrical interpretation of the acclaimed literary work. The story centers on themes of ambition and determination, bringing the novel's narrative to the stage for live audiences. This theatrical event represents a significant adaptation of contemporary Japanese literature.

Who should go

Theater enthusiasts and fans of contemporary Japanese literature will find this production particularly engaging. Those interested in seeing acclaimed novels adapted for the stage, as well as followers of the lead actresses Mizuki Yamashita and Ryoko Fujino, should consider attending. The themes of ambition and determination make it suitable for audiences seeking thought-provoking drama. Book early if interested in premium seating options, as multiple tiers are available.

This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change — verify with the official source before attending.

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