8th Hyuntana Morioka Dialect School

The aim is to let people of all ages know the fun and excitement of Morioka dialect.
The 8th Hyuntana Morioka Dialect School will be held.

The two MCs will have a fun conversation on the theme of Morioka dialect!

The guest will be jazz singer Kumagai Emi, who is from Ofunato City and can also speak the Kesennuma dialect. She will sing jazz in the dialect, discuss the differences between Morioka dialect and Kesennuma dialect, and even sing a Morioka dialect song by Taguchi Tomoyoshi. This event is packed with new discoveries about dialects and lots of fun content!

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MC: Tomoyoshi Taguchi (singer-songwriter), Chiaki Tokairin Guest: Emi Kumagai (Jazz singer) and others

[Date and Time] Saturday, March 14, 2026, 2:00 PM (Doors open 1:30 PM / Scheduled end time 4:00 PM)

[Venue] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan Hamafuji Hall

[Capacity] 80 people

[Admission fee] Advance tickets 1,200 yen / Same-day tickets 1,500 yen (free for junior high school students and younger)

[Ticket agency] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan, Morioka Takuboku and Kenji Youth Museum

☆ On sale from 10:00 on Thursday, February 5th

[Inquiries]

Morioka Machiya Story Museum Tel. 019-654-2911 Mail.machiya@iwate-arts.jp

[Organizer] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan (designated manager: Iwate Art Support Center, a non-profit organization)

[Co-hosted by] Morioka City