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Farewell Event: Showa Era Kayou Concert

The Edogawa Cultural Center in Tokyo, under the directorship of Toshimitsu Saito, is gearing up for a heartfelt farewell event as it prepares for renovation set to begin in April 2026. For more than 40 years, the center has been a significant cultural hub, and the beloved restaurant inside, "Hyakkabachito," will also close its doors. To express gratitude to loyal patrons, a special concert titled "Showa Kayou Concert" will take place on February 26, 2026.

Event Details

Date: February 26, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Doors open at 11:00 AM)
Venue: 3rd Floor, Edogawa Cultural Center Restaurant "Hyakkabachito"
Tickets: 1,000 JPY (includes one drink)
Additional food and drinks will be available at separate costs.
Capacity: Approximately 50 people (Reservations required, first-come, first-served)
Booking Starts: February 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM via phone, web, or at the counter (counter bookings available from February 2)
Performers: Utage no Mori (Masaki Mori and Kyoko Mori)
Planned Songs: Includes renowned hits like "Blue Chateau" and "Let the Flow of Time Carry Me Away."

This concert will not just be about music; it will be a celebration of an era that many remember fondly. Attendees will enjoy live performances in an atmosphere reminiscent of the Showa period, with music that has stood the test of time.

The concert intends to evoke memories and emotions, allowing attendees to reminisce about the past while enjoying food and drink from the nostalgic menu of "Hyakkabachito." This restaurant holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike, making the farewell event all the more poignant.

As the Edogawa Cultural Center approaches this transition, it is not merely closing down; it is ushering in a new chapter. The renovation promises to bring fresh cultural experiences to the community, but before that happens, this event serves as a beautiful homage to the music and memories of the past.

Do not miss this unique chance to gather with fellow music lovers and community members. The Showa Kayou Concert will surely be an unforgettable farewell, blending delicious food, wonderful music, and cherished memories in one delightful package.