April 20 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh The World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～Noh Authors and Their Works～
	Dialogue Ancient Noh Matsuoka Shinpei and Ohtsuki Bunzo Noh Kashiwazaki Ueno Yuzo Summary
May 18 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Special Performance New Works and Revival Performances
	Talk The Charm of Repeated Revivals Iwabuchi Fumie Revived Kyogen Renjaku Nomura Matasaburo Revived Noh Yoshino Shizuka (Maeiri) Ueda Takuji Summary
June 15 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh he World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～ Noh Authors and Their Works ～
	Dialogue Kan'ami Yamanaka Reiko and Ohtsuki Bunzo Noh Jinen Koji (ancient production) Ohtsuki Yuuichi Summary
July 12 Friday 6:30 p.m.	Special performance: Night Theater Candle Noh Navigator: Katsura Kichibou
	Gohoraku Performance by the Yamabushi of Kinpusenji Temple Gojou Yoshitomo (Head Priest of Kinpusenji Temple) Dialogue Mountain Faith and Noh Gojou Yoshitomo and Ohtsuki Bunzo Noh Tanikou Umewaka Kisyou Umewaka Naoyoshi Summary
August 17 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh The World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～ Noh Authors and Their Works ～
	Dialogue Zeami Oda Sachiko and Ohtsuki Bunzo Kyogen Kagyuu Zenchiku Yagorou Noh Koi No Omoni Akamatsu Yoshitomo Summary
September 15 Sunday 2:00 p.m	Special Performance: 90th Anniversary of Ohtsuki Noh Theatre
	Kyogen Hagi Daimyou Shigeyama Shime Noh Oohara Gokou Kanze Kiyokazu Summary
October 27 Sunday 2:00 p.m.	Special Performance: 90th Anniversary of Ohtsuki Noh Theatre
	Kyogen Awataguchi Nomura Mansaku Noh Yashima (Yuminagashi, Nasu no Yoichi no Katari) Ohtsuki Bunzo Nomura Mansai Summary
November 30 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Special Performance: 90th Anniversary of Ohtsuki Noh Theatre
	Kyogen Roren Miyake Ukon Noh Izutsu Tomoeda Akiyo Summary
December 21 Saturday 2:00 p.m	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh The World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～ Noh Authors and Their Works ～
	Dialogue Kanze Motomasa Murakami Tatau and Ohtsuki Bunzo Noh Tomonaga Urata Yasuchika Summary
January 3 Friday 2:00 p.m.	Special Performance: New Year's Noh 2025
	Okina Kanze Atsuo Shigeyama Ippei Summary Kyogen Matsuyuzuriha Shigeyama Sengorou Noh Kasuga Ryujin (Ryujo no Mai) Asai Fumiyoshi Summary
January 4 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Okina Ohtsuki Bunzo Nomura Yuuki Kyogen Suhajikami Nomura Mansaku Nomura Mansai Noh Futari Shizuka (Tachiide no Issei) Kanze Tetsunojou Katayama Kurouyemon Summary
January 25 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh The World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～ Noh Authors and Their Works ～
	Dialogue Masterpieces of Unknown Authors Miura Hiroko and Ohtsuki Bunzo Noh Fujito Taketomi Yasuyuki Summary
February 15 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh The World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～ Noh Authors and Their Works ～
	Dialogue Konparu Zenchiku Amano Fumio and Ohtsuki Bunzo Kyogen Shinbai Zenchiku Tadaaki Noh Kakitsubata (Koi no Mai) Saito Nobutaka Summary
March 15 Saturday 2:00 p.m.	Series: Explore the Charm of Noh The World of Noh Deciphered by Ohtsuki Bunzo ～ Noh Authors and Their Works ～
	Dialogue Kanze Kojirou Nobumitsu Takakuwa Izumi and Ohtsuki Bunzo Kyogen Bunzou Nomura Mansai Noh Funabenkei (Omokizengo no Kae, Hayashouzoku, Funauta) Kanze Yoshimasa Summary

• Kashiwazaki
• Lord Kashiwazaki and his son, Hanawaka, have been staying in Kamakura to deal with a lawsuit. During their stay, however, Lord Kashiwazaki passes away due to an illness, while Hanawaka becomes a Buddhist monk and disappears. Reacting to this news, Kashiwazaki's wife, who had been longing for their return in their home in Kashiwazaki in Echigo, becomes mad with grief and sets out on a journey of wandering. Meanwhile, Hanawaka begins training under the head priest of Zenkoji Temple in Shinano.

• Yoshino Shizuka
• Yoshitsune and his retainers have fled to Mount Yoshino, but they are driven from the mountains when the local people turn against them. Then, Yoshitsune’s retainer Sato Tadanobu, who has been charged with protecting Yoshitsune from the attackers, has a chance meeting with Shizuka Gozen. They discuss how they can deceive the mob and allow Yoshitsune to escape. Shizuka Gozen dances gracefully among the tense mountains of Yoshino.

• Jinen Koji
• A monk named Jinen Koji has been preaching for seven days to support the building of the Higashiyama Ungo-ji Temple. One day, a young girl appears before him and offers him a kosode garment, asking him to perform a memorial service for her deceased parents. However, she is suddenly abducted by a group of men. It turns out that the girl had sold herself to obtain the kosode. In order to save the girl, Jinen Koji, who was about to complete his series of sermons, stops preaching and sets out in pursuit of the men.

• Taniko
• A young man named Matsuwaka decides to take part in the acetic training on Mount Katsuragi with the wish to bring his mother peace in this life. However, along the way he develops a severe cold, and in keeping with the rules, is thrown into the valley and buried alive beneath earth and stones. Lamenting this tragedy, his master Ajari begs to be treated in the same way. The mountain ascetics are so moved with sympathy that they pray to En no Gyoja, and then a miracle occurs.

• Koi no Omoni
• An old gardener named Yamashina Shoji has fallen in love with one of the emperor’s consorts after catching a glimpse of her. When a courtier conveys the consort’s words that if Yamashina carries a heavy burden (omoni) around the garden, she would appear before him He is ecstatic. However, the burden, wrapped in beautiful brocade and seemingly light, is actually a burden of love that is too heavy for him to lift.

• Ohara Goko
• Taira no Tokuko (later known as Kenreimon-in) is spending her days in a hermitage in Ohara mourning for her son, Emperor Antoku, and the Taira clan, who perished in the battle of Dan-no-ura. One day, Cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa pays her an unexpected visit, an event that sends ripples running through Tokuko's heart as if a pebble had been thrown into a calm pond. This is the final chapter of the grand historical epic, The Tale of the Heike.

• Yashima
• Yashima was the site of a fierce battle between the Minamoto and Taira clans. A traveling monk hears a detailed account of the battle from an old fisherman in the latter’s salt-baking hut where he lodges for the night. This old man turns out to be the spirit of Minamoto no Yoshitsune. After a while, Yoshitsune appears in his former glory and tells the story of "Yumi-nagashi" in which he risked his honor as a warrior and his life to retrieve a bow that had fallen into the sea.

• Izutsu
• Long ago, a young man and woman who used to play together around a well head as children got married. Eventually, however, the man found a lover and frequented to a place beyond the mountain, and the woman saw him off in silence. Even after her death, the intense feelings hidden inside the woman by the well, who is also known as the woman who waits for another, continue to linger eternally around this place where memories of love remain.

• Tomonaga
• As Minamoto-no Yoshitomo fled from Kyoto during the Heiji Rebellion, his second son, Tomonaga, was severely wounded and committed suicide in the post town of Aohaka in Mino because he feared that he might become a burden. Later, a traveling monk and the innkeeper of Aohaka, both of whom are related to Tomonaga, meet in front of his grave. On a spring night, under the moonlight, while the mourners are praying for the deceased’s happiness in the afterlife and chanting the Kannon Sutra, the spirit of Tomonaga appears before them.

• Okina
• On a New Year’s Noh stage decorated with a shimenawa rope, a young man named Chitose (meaning “a Thousand Years”) dances gallantly, while a performer in a white old man’s mask solemnly prays for the peace and safety of the country, and then changes into a black old man’s mask and stamps on the ground to pray for a bountiful harvest. Ohtsuki Noh Theatre celebrates every New Year with this production on two consecutive days, wishing for peace on Earth and prosperity for everyone.

• Kasuga Ryujin
• Deciding to make a pilgrimage to India, the monk Myoe reports to Kasuga Grand Shrine in Nara to beg permission. However, the spring aspect of the deity, appearing in the form of the shrine guardian, persuades him to reconsider the journey, saying that after the Buddha’s attainment of parinirvana (nirvana-after-death), Mount Kasuga has become Gridhrakuta Hill, the Holy Eagle Peak. After a while, the Eight Dragon Kings descend upon Mount Kasuga, which shines with a golden light, and recreate there the Buddha’s favorite retreat for preaching.

• Futari Shizuka
• The spirit possessing the young woman picking spring herbs is that of Shizuka Gozen, the beloved mistress of Minamoto-no Yoshitsune. The priest, desiring a dance, promises to conduct a ceremony to appease the dead. When the woman dances in a costume of Shizuka's taken from a treasure house, the spirit of Shizuka appears in the same form. In Mount Yoshino, filled with memories of love, we witness a beautiful afterimage of the Shirabyoshi entertainer dancing in a valley bright with melting snow.

• Fujito
• Sasaki Moritsuna achieved a military success thanks to a young fisherman who showed him where the shallow waters were. Following his victory, he has been made the lord of Kojima. But on the day of his entry into his new domain, the fisherman's mother appears before him, displaying her resentment and heartbreak over the death of her son. Moritsuna had the fisherman killed because he was afraid others would also learn the location of the shallows.

• Kakitsubata
• Yatsuhashi in the Province of Mikawa is famous for its water irises and as the place where Ariwara-no Narihira composed a poem about them.
  As a journeying Buddhist monk is viewing the irises in full bloom by a stream, a woman appears out of nowhere and speaks to him. The flowers reminiscent of beautiful women and the dazzling light of early summer invite the viewer into a world of daydreams.

• Funabenkei
• Despite the glorious victory of the Minamoto against the Taira, Minamoto no Yoshitsune has been unable to reconcile with his elder brother Yoritomo.
  In his efforts to make a fresh start, Yoshitsune parts ways with his mistress Shizuka Gozen and sets sail from the port of Daimotsu-no-ura for the western provinces. However, the calm sea suddenly turns into a fierce storm, and the vengeful spirits of the Heike warriors appear on the sea. - This popular play masterfully combines the delicacy and dynamism of the Noh theater.

Expository writing：Iwabuchi Fumie