Tokyo Bay's Night Sky Transformed
On March 19, 2026, a groundbreaking drone show took place in the heart of Tokyo Bay at Kiranah Garden Toyosu, thanks to the efforts of CLIPS, a communication design company led by President Yuji Morita. This innovative event marked an exceptional way to convey appreciation to the fans of the popular Japanese hip-hop group, RIP SLYME, just before their last live performance prior to their hiatus.
The use of LED-equipped drones to create mesmerizing light animations was a first of its kind in Japan, according to CLIPS’ internal research on public information. The night sky came alive with an array of dazzling animations that prominently featured the message "THANK YOU." This unique spectacle symbolized the special moments shared between RIP SLYME and their devoted fans, highlighting their impactful journey together.
As the drones illuminated the skies, spectators could see the emotional visuals that transcended mere words. Reviews from the audience circulated on social media, with many expressing their desire to see the show again and noting the unforgettable experience it provided before the band's performance. Phrases like "I want to see it again!" and "What a special experience before the concert!" resonated strongly among attendees, showcasing the show’s unique artistry.
This event was not merely an entertainment piece; it represented a new approach to advertising, positioning drone shows as the next generation of outdoor advertising (OOH). By projecting brand messages into the night sky, it aimed to create lasting impressions while also facilitating further media distribution of the event's visuals. This innovative communication medium can be adapted for various purposes such as anniversaries, product launches, and recruitment promotions, with plans for future expansions based on insights gathered from this inaugural show.
CLIPS envisions using the Tokyo Bay setting for enhancing nighttime entertainment experiences, emphasizing memorable engagements that linger long in the minds of attendees. The company is committed to pushing the envelope for creative expression through this newly introduced medium.
Drone Show Advertising for Businesses
Integrated with brand messaging, the drone show format presents an immersive communication media experience where messages are visibly displayed in the sky. It offers opportunities for diverse applications, including:
- - Anniversaries
- - Product launches
- - Promotional campaigns
- - Recruitment communications
Estimated Pricing
The cost starts at approximately 5,000,000 yen (excluding tax) for shows featuring up to 500 drones. Pricing may vary based on several factors, including show duration, performance, production scope, and filming/editing services offered.
Venue Details
- - Venue Name: Kiranah Garden Toyosu
- - Location: 6-5-27 Toyosu, Koto City, Tokyo
- - Website: Kiranah Garden Toyosu
- - Transportation: 10-minute walk from Shijomae Station on the Yurikamome line
- - Facility Size: Approximately 7,000 m²
- - Seating: BBQ area accommodating 700 guests; restaurant seating at 100
- - Contact: 03-6910-1818
About CLIPS
Company CLIPS aims to create effective communication designs, capturing the essence of what businesses want to convey in the most impactful way possible. Their approach is to establish from the ground up what should be communicated, unrestricted by traditional advertising methods. Collaborating with experts across various sectors—including branding, public relations, promotions, web design, visual arts, events, and digital media—they ensure a comprehensive strategy from conception to execution. CLIPS is committed to exploring social ventures, including career support for single mothers and restructuring inbound tourism, in response to pressing societal challenges. For more information on their services, visit
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