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Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space
東京芸術劇場 Tokyo Geijyutsu Gekijou (TGG)
![]() Street address: 1-8-1 Nishi-ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0014, Japan
Telephone: 81 (0) 3 5391 2111
Fax: 81 (0) 3 5391 2215
Website: http://www.geigeki.jp/
Contact: Director
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space was established in 1990 by the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education. This municipal arts complex comprises four halls (a large hall, a medium hall, and two small halls) for a range of different theatrical arts. Since its opening, TGG has presented many internationally-distinguished artists from all over the world in many different kinds of entertainment, ranging from music concerts, operas and ballets to dances, plays and traditional Japanese comic stories. TGG also accommodates exhibition spaces, rehearsal rooms, restaurants and cafes.
Concert Hall (Main Hall)
Type of venue: concert hall; main use: orchestral concerts; seating: 1,999 seats total comprising 688 level 1, 674 level 2 and 637 at level 3, plus space for 8 wheelchairs; proscenium opening: 21m W x 20m H; performing area: 21m W x 12.5m x 20m H to grid; wing spaces: 6.5m W x 6.5m D x 2.3m H; suspension equipment: 6 electric lines, max load 300kg each; lighting: Matsumura 500-channel desk, 355 x 4kw, 48 x 6kw dimmers, concert rig; sound: Yamaha 24-channel mixer, Yamaha power amplifiers, Altec speakers; film and video: Pani slide projector, BP/HM1 video projector, cinema screen; stage equipment: Marc Garnier Orgues (France) organ, Kusakari (Japan) organ, Steinway, Yamaha and Bösendorfer pianos, Von Nagel harpsichord; backstage: 11 dressing rooms accommodating 173 persons total; climate control: air-conditioned and heated; availability: available for straight hireTheatre
Type of venue: drama theatre; main use: theatre, music, dance; seating: 841 seats total comprising 659 at level 1 and 182 at level 2, plus space for 6 wheelchairs; proscenium opening: 14m W x 9m H; performing area: 14m W x 20m D x 20m H to grid, adjustable stage floor with max 3.6m elevation incorporates single concentric 10.8m diameter revolve, get in via 15.5m W x 6m H door 3m above street level; wing spaces: 20m W x 14m D x 8m H; orchestra pit: 6m D (80m²) orchestra pit in front of proscenium accommodating 40 musicians total, 100 seats lost through use; suspension equipment: 48 electric lines, max load 600kg each, 8 point hoists, max load 1,000kg each, 4 lighting bridges over stage, 1 lighting bridge over auditorium; soft hangings: black legs and borders, cyclorama; lighting: Marumo 799-channel desk, 34x 60A, 688 x 40A, 7 x 30A dimmers; sound: Hyfax 16-channel mixer, Hyfax power amplifiers, Altec speakers; film and video: Eiki 1000w 35mm projector, cinema screen; stage equipment: Yamaha C7B piano; backstage: 11 dressing rooms accommodating c100 persons total, green room, laundry; climate control: air-conditioned and heated; availability: available for straight hireMini Theatre 1
Type of venue: studio theatre; main use: theatre; seating: 300 seats total; performing area: studio format, total area 13m W x 22m D x 5.8m H to ceiling, stage can be assembled in any configuration using 110 movable floor panels, each 1m x 2m; suspension equipment: 1 electric line, max load 1000kg, 28 point hoists, max load 300kg each; lighting: Toshiba 512-channel desk, 384 x 3kw dimmers; basic rig; sound: Matsushita 24-channel mixer, Matsushita power amplifiers, JBL, Bose, Ramsa, Fostex speakers; stage equipment: Steinway concert grand piano, Yamaha, Kawai baby grand pianos; backstage: 4 dressing rooms accommodating 58 persons total, wardrobe, green room, laundry; climate control: air-conditioned and heated; availability: available for straight hireMini Theatre 2
Type of venue: small proscenium stage theatre; main use: theatre; seating: 300 seats total; proscenium opening: 9m W x 4.5m H; performing area: 9m W x 5.2m D x 9m H to grid, plus optional 5.4m D thrust stage (formed through forestage lift) in front of proscenium, 80 seats lost when in use, stage floor incorporates 4 sliding stages 5.4m W x 1.8m D and 2 sliding stages 4.4m W x 1.8m D, plus 2 traps 0.87m x 1.77m each; suspension equipment: 5 electric lines, max load 300kg; soft hangings: blue and black legs and borders; lighting: Toshiba 100-channel desk, 18.3 x 3kw dimmers, basic rig; sound: Matsushita 24-channel input mixer, Matsushita power amplifiers, Matsushita, Altec speakers; stage equipment: Yamaha C7B piano; backstage: 4 dressing rooms, laundry; climate control: air-conditioned and heated; availability: available for straight hireOther facilities
Exhibition Gallery 393m², 6 Rehearsal Rooms (247m², 105m², 75m², 135m², 38m² and 38m² respectively), 9 Meeting Rooms
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