Special Dinner Event: Wadaiko Collaboration Day
The Sakagura Restaurant Takara, operated by Minacia Co., Ltd. under Polaris Holdings, offers an extraordinary experience combining Japanese sake, regional dishes, and the soothing sounds of traditional Japanese musical instruments. Scheduled events are set to commence from April 2026, featuring a vibrant lineup of talented performers and a delightful seasonal menu that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
This collaborative event allows guests to savor nine varieties of sake alongside a selection of regional foods while enjoying live performances of shamisen and koto, traditional Japanese instruments. The initiative, which kicked off in January, has been warmly received by guests who have expressed their enjoyment of the unique atmosphere and how the music enhances the flavors of the meal.
From spring to early summer, the restaurant will showcase young, talented artists along with university music circles, providing diverse and enchanting performances that harmoniously blend with the culinary offerings. Each event promises a different musical interpretation, creating a one-of-a-kind dining experience that delights the senses.
The Wadaiko Collaboration Day series is designed to promote local culture through food and music, aligning seamlessly with the experience-driven approach of KOKO HOTELS, the hotel brand operated by the company. As the events unfold, they aim to appeal to both domestic and international visitors, fostering a deeper appreciation for Japanese culture.
Event Details
- - Event Name: Wadaiko Collaboration Day
- - Dates: April 18, May 16, June 20, 2026 (Saturdays)
- - Performance Times: 18:00 and 20:00 (each approximately 30 minutes)
- - Location: Sakagura Restaurant Takara, Tokyo International Forum, B1 Marunouchi 3-5-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Scheduled Performers
- - April 18: Koto Performance by Masaguri Onoe and Masaki Hasegawa
- - May 16: Shamisen Performance by Waseda University Tsugaru Shamisen Club "Mitsubachi"
- - June 20: Shamisen Performance by Tsugaru Shamisen University "Hibiki"
- - Collaboration by: SEION (https://e-seion.com/)
Sakagura Restaurant Takara Overview
Located minutes from Yūrakuchō Station, Sakagura Restaurant Takara offers a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients and exclusive seasonal sake. Whether you are a resident or a tourist seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience, this venue promises a memorable time.
- - Address: Tokyo International Forum, B1 Marunouchi 3-5-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- - Transportation: 1-minute walk from Yūrakuchō Station (JR Line) and Subway Yūrakuchō Line, 4-minutes from Hibiya Station (Subway Hibiya Line), 5-minutes from Ginza Station (Subway Ginza Line)
- - Contact: 03-5223-9888
- - Capacity: 120 seats
- - Website: Sakagura Restaurant Takara
About Minacia Co., Ltd.
- - Company Name: Minacia Co., Ltd.
- - Group: Polaris Holdings
- - Location: 1-23-5, Shinkawa, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
- - Founded: June 1, 2001
- - CEO: Kazuyoshi Shimoshima
- - Business Activities: Management, planning, and operation of hotels and restaurants, along with consulting services related to these operations.
- - Website: Minacia