Shinjuku Koma Theater

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Shinjuku Koma Theater

Location| Kabukichō Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Owner| Toho
Type| Indoor theatre
Seating type| Reserved
Capacity| 2,088
Construction
Opened| 1956
Expanded| 2005
Closed| 2008
Demolished| 2009

The Shinjuku Koma Theater (新宿コマ劇場, Shinjuku Koma Gekijō) was a major theatre in the Kabukichō, Shinjuku, Tokyo. The theatre opened in 1956 and it had a capacity of 2,088 seats. It was demolished in 2009.[1] The Toho Shinjuku Building currently stands on the theater's former grounds.[2]

## Past shows

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* Kōhaku Uta Gassen (1958)
* Saburō Kitajima
* Ken Matsudaira
* Hibari Misora
* Kiyoshi Hikawa
* Sachiko Kobayashi
* Nana Mizuki (2008)
* Momoe in Koma (1977)
* Kasou Taishou (1979)
* Annie Get Your Gun
* How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
* South Pacific
* Peter Pan
* We Will Rock You

## References

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1. ^ Djajkovski, Peter (2018-08-20). "Hall of Fame: Shinjuku Koma Theater in Japan". Abandoned Spaces. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
2. ^ "New 225-meter-tall skyscraper unveiled in Tokyo's Kabukicho nightlife district". The Japan Times. 2023-04-07. Retrieved 2023-04-17.

## External links

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* Koma Stadium website

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Preceded by

Tokyo Takarazuka Theater

|  Host of the
Kōhaku Uta Gassen
1958  | Succeeded by

Tokyo Takarazuka Theater

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