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GAME MUSIC CROSSING TOKYO: An Exciting Live Music Event

The much-anticipated game music-focused live and DJ event, GAME MUSIC CROSSING TOKYO, is set to take place at Shibuya's Spotify O-EAST on December 10. The event has recently announced the participation of the renowned electronic music producer and DJ, Aiobahn +81, adding an exciting new dimension to the lineup.

This event promises a stellar lineup, including live performances from artists like Azumi Takahashi and Lotus Juice, who both contribute vocals to the soundtrack of the highly-anticipated game 'Persona 3 Reload'. Fans can also look forward to sets from a total of six talented DJs, creating a rich tapestry of sound and performance.

Timetable of Performances

Below is the detailed timetable for the evening:

• - 18:30-19:05: PSGM Award (Presenter: UK, DJ: Submerse)
• - 19:10-19:40: Azumi Takahashi, Lotus Juice (Persona 3 Reload)
• - 19:45-20:25: Ooin Kanade, Tomoya Ohtani (SEGA)
• - 20:30-21:10: Hiroshi Okubo [Bandai Namco Research Inc.], Sho Okada [Bandai Namco Studios Inc.]
• - 21:15-21:45: Aiobahn +81

This event is dedicated to game music enthusiasts, featuring live performances and DJ sets from notable sound creators and singers. Here’s a closer look at some of the key artists performing:

Featured Artists

• - Azumi Takahashi: A talented singer hailing from Nagano Prefecture, Azumi made headlines after performing in New York City's subway during her trip to the USA. She has performed alongside various artists such as DREAMS COME TRUE and has garnered a global audience with her dynamic voice. Her collaboration, which features in 'Persona 3 Reload', has been nominated for the MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025.

• - Lotus Juice: Known for his contributions to games and anime, Lotus Juice is a hip-hop artist involved with numerous projects, including the Persona series. His collaborations are celebrated worldwide, and his song with Azumi for 'Persona 3 Reload' is on track to become a global hit.

• - Tomoya Ohtani [SEGA]: As the Senior Sound Producer at SEGA, Tomoya has been integral to the music of various titles including Sonic Adventure. His extensive experience ensures a captivating DJ set focused on Sonic music, which will surely excite fans.

• - Aoi Kanade [SEGA]: A sound creator who has worked on multiple arcade titles at SEGA. In the event, he brings his unique flavor to the DJ lineup.

• - Hiroshi Okubo and Sho Okada from Bandai Namco: Both sound creators are well-known for their vast array of contributions to beloved gaming franchises, and fans can expect an unforgettable DJ set featuring their music.

• - Aiobahn +81: This emerging DJ and producer, known for his roots in electronic dance music, aims to connect with Japan's otaku culture through this new alias. With an upcoming single set for release, his performance promises to be a highlight at the event.

Special Collaboration

This event will also feature a special collaboration with the PlayStation Game Music Awards. The awards will be presented during the event, with former MOROHA guitarist UK serving as the presenter and a dedicated DJ set from Submerse showcasing nominated game music tracks during the event.

Event Details

• - Date: December 10, 2023
• - Venue: Spotify O-EAST
• - Ticket Price: Pre-sale tickets are priced at 5,800 yen (excluding drink fees), with day-of tickets set at 6,300 yen.
• - Doors Open: 17:30, Event Starts: 18:30.

Now is the time to secure your spot for this captivating experience that brings together the vibrant world of game music. Early bird tickets are available until November 24, so grab yours today at eplus.jp/gmct

Join us for a night filled with exhilarating performances, exciting awards, and the unique soundscapes of the video game world. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the evolution of game music live!