The National Bunraku Theatre was completed in 1984, and then Asahi-za (former Bunraku-za), having given performances from time to time after withdrawal of Shochiku, was closed down.
1984年には国立文楽劇場が完成し、松竹の撤退後もときおり文楽を興行していた朝日座、旧文楽座は幕を閉じる。