Kazunari Abe will be performing as part of the program for Matsuyama Design Week 2026, held at Kumano-san Ishite-ji Temple—Temple No. 51 on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. The sound of the flute will transport the audience into a mystical, ethereal world.
Original Dance Performance: "Kikka Saisei" (Rebirth of the Chrysanthemum)
Saturday, 10th October 2026, open16:00 / start17:00
Ishite-ji Temple (Kumano-san), 51st Temple of the Shikoku Pilgrimage
(2-9-21 Ishite, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan)
Dance: Seiko Kitagawa
Dance: Sakichi (Dogo Yunomachi Kenban)
Shinobue (Bamboo Flute): Kazunari Abe
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Limited to the first 70 people
Viewing ticket with photo opportunity: ¥3,000
Reserve here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxgugiVdV_o3xqhiCRr1re6UuOdFLH9Tw--jFE76dTzqRJJQ/viewform
*Payment is to be made in cash on-site on the day of the event.
*Ticket holders may take a commemorative photo with the performers after the show.
*In the event of rain, viewing will be standing-room only.
In this case, no ticket is required, and viewing is free.
*If you are happy to watch while standing—regardless of whether it is sunny or rainy—no ticket is required.
Anyone may watch for free.
Overall Planning: Matsuyama Design Week
Special Cooperation: Kumano-san Ishite-ji Temple
Produced by: Seiko Kitagawa
Bamboo Lanterns Created by: Chikuzan-so









