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Stage Adaptation of 'Omoide Emanon' Announced | Directed by Kishida Kunio Drama Award Winner Yukio Shiba, Opening February 2027 at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

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Published Jun 2, 2026 10:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:55 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Shinji Kajio's classic sci-fi novel 'Omoide Emanon' will be adapted for the stage in February 2027 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre.
Directed by Yukio Shiba, this production marks the debut project for KIKONOKI, focusing on the theme of memory.

Shinji Kajio's classic sci-fi novel 'Omoide Emanon' will be adapted for the stage in February 2027 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre. Directed by Yukio Shiba, this production marks the debut project for KIKONOKI, focusing on the theme of memory.

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Published: Jun 2, 2026

Shinji Kajio's classic sci-fi novel 'Omoide Emanon' (published by Tokuma Shoten) will be adapted for the stage in February 2027 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Theater East in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. The adaptation and direction will be handled by Yukio Shiba (Mamagoto), winner of the 54th Kishida Kunio Drama Award. The production aims to bring the story, beloved for Kenji Tsuruta's manga adaptation, to life in a unique theatrical form while preserving the literary charm of the original. This project is the first production by KIKONOKI, a company that spun off from the production department of Apres Co., Ltd.

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