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Experience a Special Evening with Dan Emoto at Mercure Tokyo Hibiya

This June 10th, 2026, immerse yourself in the captivating world of ballet at the Mercure Tokyo Hibiya, where we proudly present a special event featuring Dan Emoto, principal dancer of the Tokyo Ballet. The evening promises an unforgettable blend of performance, personal interactions, and exquisite dining.

Located at La Seine, our restaurant and café bar, the event begins at 6:30 PM, welcoming guests to an evening filled with artistic delight. The excitement in the air will echo the fervor that Dan Emoto ignited during his last appearance in April 2025.

Dan Emoto is not just a dancer; he is a distinguished artist who has made significant contributions to ballet. His repertoire includes both classical and contemporary pieces, receiving high acclaim for his performances. Notably, he was awarded the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award for the Arts last year, underlining his status in the dance community.

Event Highlights

• - Short Performance by Dan Emoto: Attendees will be treated to a live ballet performance by Emoto, showcasing his extraordinary talent and passion for dance.
• - Photo Session: A unique opportunity for each guest to capture a personal moment with Dan Emoto, ensuring lasting memories from this exclusive night.
• - Talk and Q&A with Dan Emoto: Engage with Emoto during a candid conversation about his experiences, insights into the ballet world, and an interactive Q&A session.
• - Quiz and Prizes: Test your ballet knowledge with a fun quiz, and stand a chance to win exclusive prizes!

Ticket Information

The evening is priced at ¥22,000 per person (including tax), which includes event admission, exclusive souvenirs, specially curated dishes, and free-flow drinks.

Reservations can be made by calling the La Seine restaurant at 03-3528-8392. Due to limited seating, spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to secure your place early!

About Dan Emoto

Dan Emoto is a celebrated ballet dancer born on September 26, 1989, in Kyoto. He began ballet at the age of five, joining the Tokyo Ballet in 2008 and rising to principal dancer in 2013. His recent performances include leading roles in renowned productions at the Vienna State Opera and La Scala. Emoto is currently the only Japanese male dancer permitted to perform Maurice Béjart’s masterpiece, “Boléro,” solidifying his place in ballet history.

About La Seine

The name of our restaurant, La Seine, refers to a theatrical scene in French, reflecting our design concept that celebrates the intersection of gastronomy and the performing arts. At Mercure Tokyo Hibiya, we aspire for every dining experience to be a crucial part of each guest's life narrative.

At Mercure Tokyo Hibiya, where a tradition of comfort meets the vibrancy of theater culture, we invite you to join us in celebrating the art of ballet through this special event. Our doors are open for you to create unforgettable memories.

Venue Details

• - Address: 1-5-2 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - Direct Phone Number: 03-3528-8392
• - Operating Hours: Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30, Lunch: 11:30 - 13:30, Dinner: 17:30 - 21:00, Afternoon Tea: 13:30 - 17:30.

Be part of this extraordinary artistic evening that blends the beauty of ballet with fine dining in the heart of Tokyo!