Ticket Sales Dates
First Ticket Sales Date: Saturday, May 17th, 2025 10:00〜
Second Ticket Sales Date: Saturday, August 16th, 2025 10:00〜
Ticketing Information
(All tickets will be available for purchase until Wednesday, November 5th)
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※ Child: school-aged children
All programs not listed above are free of charge and available for same-day registration. Please note that only the "Ikebana Flower Arranging Workshop" requires a materials fee. For more details, please refer to the "PROGRAM" section.
Regarding Passes
4-day Ticket
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- Value ticket allowing you to access all programmes during the festival (November 6-9) with a single ticket
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- 4-day Ticket holders will be able to use a priority lane allowing them to enter the venue ahead of other ticket type holders
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- The ticket holder is only able to participate in IGENGO Immersive Theater “Intersection” one time. A reservation form will be sent separately.
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- We will provide a separate form for those interested in the Woojer Strap for the performance of ”Mark of A Woman”. (Quantities are limited so we may not be able to satisfy all requests.)
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The following workshops are not included in the 4-day ticket.
Thu, Nov 6 "VV (Visual Vernacular) Workshop"
Fri, Nov 7 "Ikebana Flower Arranging Workshop"
Fri, Nov 8 "Making Food Samples"Workshop
Sat, Nov 9 "Making Food Samples"Workshop
Sun, Nov 9 "Visual Sign Language Expression"Workshop
Sun, Nov 9 "How to Host a JSL SLAM" Workshop
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- The pass is only valid for the purchaser (it cannot be shared with other persons).
SIGN SLAM 2-Day Ticket
Allows entry during the SIGN SLAM event on November 7 and 8
Things to Know Before Purchasing
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- All advance tickets will be on sale until November 5th, 11:59 pm.
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- If advance tickets are sold out, same-day tickets will not be available.
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- Customer-initiated refunds, exchanges, and reissuance of advance tickets will not be provided.
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- Doors will open approximately 30 minutes before each performance and screening. Numbered tickets for queueing will not be distributed.
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Preschool children are not permitted to attend programmes taking place in ZA-KOENJI 1, ZA-KOENJI 2, or the Awa-Odori Hall. However, all other areas within ZA-KOENJI (Gallery Asobiba, Cafe Henri Fabre) and outside ZA-KOENJI (Sign Language Market, Koenji Mashita, Koenji Underpass Vacant Warehouse) have no age restrictions. *Please note that preschool children must be accompanied by a guardian.
Please check the individual event pages for specific restrictions regarding The Den and Imaginus.
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- Please bring age verification identification if you buy a child ticket.
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Deafblind individuals accompanied by an interpreter-guide should indicate this in the survey when purchasing tickets via PassMarket. After purchase, the festival will send a confirmation email to your registered PassMarket email to confirm the number of interpreter-guides.Please notify us by October 28 (Tue) at the latest to allow us to make necessary seating arrangements within the venue. Last-minute requests may not be accommodated.
If you encounter difficulties applying through PassMarket, please contact the festival office at info@shuwanomachi.jp.
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- Tickets for an accompanying caregiver or an interpreter-guide, in principle, up to 1 person, are free.
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- Please note that there are no disability discounts for this event.
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For the following requests, please contact the ZA-KOENJI box office:
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For designated programmes, childcare services are available for preschool-aged children 1 year or older.
(Limited availability / Reservation deadline 1 week before the event / ¥1000 per child per session / In cooperation with NPO Chiki Chiki)
Childcare is limited to the following 8 programs:
12:30 PM - 3:15 PM - Film “The Way We Talk” (ZA-KOENJI 2)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Theatre “Legend” (ZA-KOENJI 2)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Talk “Mira Zuckermann: Building a Theatre” (Awa-Odori Hall)
12:25 PM - 1:15 PM - Performance “Feel Together: Lily” (Awa-Odori Hall)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM - Theatre “Legend” (ZA-KOENJI 2)
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM - Films “Idle Hands”, “Inori”, “The Silenced” (ZA-KOENJI 2)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Panel Discussion “Sign Language Supervisor and DASL Insights from the Field” (Awa-Odori Hall)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Theatre “A Hundred Years of Sleep” (ZA-KOENJI 1)
*Please note that childcare services are not available on November 9 (Sun).
*Staff will communicate in Japanese Sign Language (scheduled) and Japanese.
*For applications and further details, please contact ZA-KOENJI directly.
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Wheelchair spaces are available (limited capacity/reservation required). There are size restrictions for wheelchairs. Please contact the ZA-KOENJI box office for details before ticket purchase.
[ZA-KOENJI Ticket Box] (closed on Mondays)
Counter (ZA-KOENJI 2F): 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
*Suginami City's "Remote Sign Language System" is available.
Phone: 03-3223-7300 (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Suginami City’s “Telephone Proxy Service” is available here.
Website: https://za-koenji.jp/ (Available 24/7)
Inquiries: info@theatre-koenji.jp
How to Purchase Tickets
(1) Purchase via PassMarket
On the ticket sales page of the “Tokyo International Deaf Arts Festival”, please log in to PassMarket and make your purchase.
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- To purchase tickets on PassMarket, you will need to sign up for a Yahoo! JAPAN ID and register as a PassMarket user (free registration).
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- Payment can be made with credit card, convenience store payment, and PayPay only.
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For advance ticket purchases made by convenience store payment, please ensure that the payment is made within 3 days of purchase. If the deadline is exceeded, please be aware that the ticket will be automatically cancelled. (Example: if you purchase on Nov 2 and do not make payment by Nov 5, 11:59 pm, the ticket will be automatically cancelled.)
(2) Purchasing via ZA-KOENJI Ticket Box
Please contact ZA-KOENJI directly to purchase your ticket.
ZA-KOENJI Ticket Box (Closed on Mondays)
Reception (ZA-KOENJI 2F): 10:00am – 7:00pm
※Suginami City “Remote Sign Language Interpreting” available
Phone Reservation: 03-3223-7300 (10:00am - 6:00pm)
Suginami City “Telephone support service” available at
https://www.city.suginami.tokyo.jp/s036/18772.html
Official Site:
http://za-koenji.jp/ (Available 24/7)
Inquiries:
info@theatre-koenji.jp
※Disability discounts are not available. Please refer to the “Tokyo International Deaf Arts Festival” official website’s ticketing page for ticket prices.
※ZA-KOENJI Ticket Box does not sell the 4-Day Ticket or Woojer Strap tickets for the “Mark of A Woman” programme.
※Ticket sales close 3 days before each programme.
Purchase via Namichike
”Namichike” is a set of 4 tickets that can be used towards any of the many performances at ZA-KOENJI.
Please inquire directly at the theatre ticket box on the 2F of ZA-KOENJI. After purchasing Namichike tickets, you can exchange it for a ticket towards your preferred performance. Please note that you will not be able to enter the performance venue with just a Namichike ticket.
*For details, please see the
ZA-KOENJI website.
*Namichike cannot be exchanged for the 4-Day Ticket or any tickets for free programmes.
(3) For visitors from overseas
Using the English version of the site, please purchase tickets from the "Tickets" page or from the applicable performance page under "Program".
Notes
※Please get in touch with the festival office. We will send you a Google Forms link.
※We will not be held responsible if you cannot log in to your PassMarket account or properly display the QR code on your ticket due to technical trouble, such as a malfunctioning smartphone/tablet and lack of charge.