PULSE DOME: A Unique Virtual Reality Experience in Shinjuku

Shinjuku's Kabukicho is set to host an extraordinary event, bringing together some of the most popular Vocaloid producers, VTubers, and VR artists in the industry. Organized by Sony Music Entertainment, the PULSE DOME is a gigantic dome-shaped theater equipped with cutting-edge digital technology. This unique venue offers a 360-degree immersive experience with stunning visuals and spatial audio without the need for VR goggles. Admission is free, and visitors can apply in advance through Stagecrowd until December 11.

The PULSE DOME will showcase the works of eight artists who are well-known both domestically and internationally. These include:

- Kikuo
- Kanaria & LAM
- Harumaki Gohan
- FZMZ
- TORIENA
- Kinu
- Beyond a bit
- Tsukishiro Rui (a VEE talent)

This gathering boasts an array of exclusive content that can only be seen at PULSE DOME. Attendees will be able to witness remarkable pieces, including Kikuo and FZMZ's works previously selected for the Venice International Film Festival under the category Venice Immersive.

Notable screenings include:

- Kikuo: “Yoru to Uge”
- Kanaria & LAM: “Kanaria MV 360° VR Edition (demo)”
- Harumaki Gohan: “Poka Poka no Ongakutai feat. Hatsune Miku (demo ver.)”
- FZMZ: “FZMZ LIVE ‘DEEP: DAWN’”
- TORIENA: “FRACTURE: REBORN”
- Kinu: “VTUBER GO TO CITY”
- Beyond a bit: “Beyond a bit”
- Tsukishiro Rui: “Please, Keep My Ghost.”

The performance by Tsukishiro Rui will not only take place in the physical PULSE DOME, but also simultaneously in a virtual venue on the social VR platform VRChat. This new form of live experience emphasizes real-time interaction, blending virtual and actual environments to stimulate visitors' creativity.

Event Details

- Name: PULSE DOME - A 360-degree Immersive Theater
- Dates: January 7 (Wednesday) to January 11 (Sunday), 2026. A preview screening will be held for industry associates on the 7th, with public screenings available on other days.
- Location: Special dome in Shinjuku, Kabukicho, at Cinecity Square (13m diameter and 7m height).
- Participating Artists: Kikuo, Kanaria & LAM, Harumaki Gohan, FZMZ, TORIENA, Kinu, Beyond a bit, Tsukishiro Rui (affiliated with VEE).
- Admission: Free, but prior application is necessary for Kikuo, Kanaria & LAM, and Harumaki Gohan screenings via Stagecrowd Tickets. Additional admission options will be available on the day of the event.
- Free Ticket Application Deadline: Until December 11 (Thursday) at 23:59.
- More Information: Visit Stagecrowd for details and ticketing.
- Teaser Video: Watch here.

Join us at the PULSE DOME to experience the forefront of creativity, where the lines between virtual and real blur, offering unique interactions that will leave you inspired. Don't miss the chance to soak in this innovative entertainment revolution!