//1st February 2026 in Matsuyama, Japan//

This planetarium concert features Shinobue (Japanese bamboo flute) performer Kazunari Abe.
This year's eighth concert, the theme is "LOVE & PEACE."
Please enjoy the sound of the flute resonating across the planetarium's celestial sphere.

Kazunari Abe Shinobue Concert
"Shinobue in Planetarium Vol. 8" ~ LOVE & PEACE ~

Date & Time:
Sunday, February 1, 2026, 2:00 PM (Doors open at 1:30 PM)

Location:
Matsuyama City Community Center Cosmo Theater
(Children's Hall, 7-5 Minatomachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan)

Performer:
Kazunari Abe (shinobue)

Tickets:
Adult: ¥4,000 (Under 25): ¥2,000 / High school students and younger: ¥1,000
Preschool children are not permitted.

Inquiries & Reservations:
-Peatix
https://shinobueplanetarium8.peatix.com
-"Contact Us" page on this website
https://kazunariabe.jp/contact.html

　

//11th October 2025 in Yawatahama, Japan //

Japanese Taiko Performance "AI-EN KI-EN"

A grand gathering of skilled Japanese instrument players with ties to Yawatahama!!!

The details are here:
https://www.city.yawatahama.ehime.jp/doc/2022102600023/

Directed by Shogo Yoshii

APPEARANCE:
Chieko Kojima, Tetsuro Naito, Kazunari Abe, Tomoko Takeda, Shogo Yoshii, Ryota Kawano, Riko Hirata, Kenshiro Sano, Shuya Kikuoka
Japanese Taiko Group Miyabi-gumi from Yawatahama

DATE:
Saturday, 11th October 2025
Show Starts at 3:00 PM (Doors Open at 2:30 PM)

PLACE:
Yawatahama Shimin Bunka Katsudo Center Comican, Chuhachi Hall

TICKET:
[Reserved Seating] (Tickets required even for free seats)
Adults: ¥2,000 / High School Students and Under: Free

TICKET SALES:
Yawatahama Shimin Bunka Katsudo Center Comican
Yawatahama City Cultural Hall Yume Mikan

CONTACT:
Yawatahama Shimin Bunka Katsudo Center Comican +81 894 21 3335

　

//17th October 2025 in Osaka, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will be performing at the 40th anniversary special concert of P.I.S. Music Publishers (cozee records), who have helped him with the release of his three original albums and the album by TEAM EN featuring Estonian songstress Liisi Koikson!

Performance details
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The 40th Anniversary of P.I.S Music Publishers Inc.
The 20th Anniversarｙ of cozee records
Special Live!!!

Date: Friday, 17th October 2025

Venue: Umeda BANANAHALL, Osaka
https://www.banana-hall.com

Doors open: 6:00 p.m.
Show starts: 6:30 p.m.

Performers: Akiko Mori / TOUMA / Kazunari Abe and more...
(Other participating artists will be announced as they are decided)

Price: Advance ticket 3,900 yen - On the day 4,400 yen
*An additional 600 yen drink fee is required at the entrance
*Reservations will start from July 28th at the following address.

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For ticket reservations and inquiries,
please contact each artist or
BANANAHALL +81 6 6809 3016
P.I.S Music Publishing +81 6 6585 0364, info@pis-music.com
(Weekdays 11:00-17:00).

　

//3rd, November 2025 in Tottori, Japan//

Musical Puppet Theater
"Fudoki 'sand' - Bare Life"

DATE:
Monday, 3rd November 2025
Part 1/ 11:00 AM -
Part 2/ 4:00 PM -

PLACE:
Taihei Park
(Commonly known as Sankaku Park: 528 Kawaramachi, Tottori City)

Free Admission

APPEARANCE:
Kanroku + Mokgusha (Bunraku Ningyo Puppets) / Osaka
Stann Duguet (Cello) / France
Kazunari Abe (Shinobue) / Ehime

//16th November 2025 in Mihara, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will be performing with Japanese drum and chappa player Ryutaro Kaneko at the Mihara Yassa Taiko 30th Anniversary Concert.

Mihara Yassa Taiko 30th Anniversary Concert

DATE:
Sunday, 16th November 2025, start 13:30 (doors open 13:00)

PLACE:
Mihara City Arts and Culture Center, Popolo Hall
(2-1-1 Miyaura, Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan)

APPEARANCE:
Mihara Yassa Taiko

Guest performers:
Ryutaro Kaneko (Japanese drums/chappa)
Kazunari Abe (shinobue)

Free admission:
*Admission ticket required.

Ticket distribution:
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 onwards

Contact information:
Mihara Yassa Taiko Development Association (inside the Mihara Chamber of Commerce and Industry) +81 848 62 6155