Members in the matching yukata (Japanese summer kimono) play musical arrangements consisting of mainly jiuta (a genre of traditional songs with samisen accompaniment) and nagauta (ballads sung to samisen accompaniment), with drums, gongs and flutes, on a stage against the backdrop of the lanterns of Manto Kuyo-e (an event of offering many votive lights to Buddha).
講員は揃いの浴衣姿となり、太鼓、鉦、笛を駆使して、万灯供養会の灯明を背景に、主として地歌・長唄等に取材した曲を編曲して舞台上で演奏する。