Asakusa International Theater (浅草国際劇場 Asakusa Kokusai Gekijō) was a 3860-seat theater in Asakusa located in Taitō Tokyo Japan which was used for concerts and theatrical performances. It opened in 1937 and was closed in 1982. It has since been demolished. It was owned and operated by Shochiku and primarily featured the Shōchiku Shōjo Kagekidan (松竹少女歌劇団) an all-woman musical theatre troupe. The SKD often appeared in a double bill with a film.
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