The Play “Mongol Khan” Set for Japan Tour in 2025 www.montsame.mn
The acclaimed play “Mongol Khan,” which made its Asia premiere in Marina Bay Sands Theatre in Singapore, is coming to stages in Japan in 2025.
The production team of “Mongol Khan” has signed a partnership agreement with one of Japan’s leading cultural companies, Tremendous Entertainment Japan. Performances are scheduled to play in Tokyo on October 10-20, 2025, between the Aki Basho and Kyushu Basho sumo tournaments, and in Nagoya on October 24-26, 2025.
Receiving 4-5 star reviews from over 50 international theater critics and leading global publications, the play’s Japanese tour will involve Mongolian producers such as Cultural Envoy of Mongolia, actress and former Miss Mongolia Bayartsetseg Altangerel, along with Yesunmunkh Myagmar and Mongolian sumo Ryuo Sanchirbold Erkhem-Ochir. On the Japanese side, production will be led by Masayuki Suzuki, CEO of Tremendous Entertainment Japan, with Sunrise Productions Tokyo coordinating the Tokyo performances and Chukyo TV overseeing the Nagoya shows.
In 2023, “Mongol Khan” was performed 17 times at the Coliseum Theatre in London, attracting over 42,000 viewers. This year, the play was staged 22 times at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Theatre, which hosts 45 million visitors annually and drew an audience of over 30,000. The Singapore performances were attended by representatives of around 10 international production companies from countries such as the United States, the People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Turkey, the Gulf Countries, Great Britain, Australia, and Malaysia.
In preparation for the Japanese performances, the creative team recently conducted promotional photo shoots at Mount Fuji, as well as in Tokyo and Nagoya. Additionally, efforts have begun to publish the Japanese version of the “Mongol Khan” comic book for release in the Japanese market.
Published Date:2024-12-02