In anticipation of its grand opening, SGC Hall Ariake, located within the Tokyo Dream Park (TDP) complex, has announced the exciting 'SGC Hall Ariake Opening Series.' This new event series will highlight two notable performances: a legendary collaboration between Akira Okuda and the Wolf Brothers, and a solo concert featuring the iconic electronic band, Denki Groove.
Set to open on May 1, 2026, the SGC Hall Ariake is at the heart of TDP, which is established by TV Asahi as a multi-purpose entertainment venue. The opening series runs until May 17, 2026, presenting a stunning lineup of both international and local artists that paint a vibrant picture of the music scene. The performances will feature the latest immersive audio systems, providing an incredible live experience. With the theme 'It Begins with Passion,' the venue promises an extraordinary atmosphere, ensuring fans look forward to unforgettable musical moments.
SGC Hall Ariake Opening Series Lineup
- - Performance Period: May 1, 2026 (Fri) to May 17, 2026 (Sun)
- - Venue: SGC Hall Ariake, 3-3-8 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo
- - Website: SGC Hall Website
- - Note: Ticket details are available on each artist's official website. Please check for availability as some may be sold out.
Here is a sneak peek into some headline performances for the opening series:
1.
KRAFTWERK: Multimedia Tour 2026
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Dates: May 1, 2026 / May 2, 2026
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Organizer: J-WAVE
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Inquiries: Udo Artist Agency,
Website
2.
THE YELLOW MONKEY: 10th Anniversary Tour
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Dates: May 3, 2026 / May 10, 2026
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Organizer: SOGO TOKYO
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Inquiries: SOGO TOKYO,
Website
3.
SPARKS x Cornelius
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Date: May 5, 2026
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Organizer: Creative Man
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Inquiries: Creative Man, 03-3499-6669
4.
Porno Graffiti: 20th Live Circuit - Water
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Date: May 6, 2026
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Ticket Sales Start: April 4, 2026
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Organizer: Amuse, INC.
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Inquiries: Disk Garage,
Website
5.
'Tetsuko’s Room' Special Concert
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Date: May 7, 2026
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Organizer: TV Asahi
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Inquiries: Sunrise Promotion
6.
Denki Groove: OKERA564
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Dates: May 8-9, 2026
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Organizer: Macht Inc.
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Inquiries: Zexceed
7.
Music Splash! #3: Gesu no Kiwami Otome x Indigo la End
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Date: May 11, 2026
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Organizer: EX Entertainment
8.
Music Splash! #3: Quruli x Macaroni Enpitsu
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Date: May 12, 2026
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Organizer: EX Entertainment
9.
Kazunobu Oza: Moon and City Aidade
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Dates: May 14-15, 2026
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Organizer: Hot Stuff Promotion
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Inquiries: 050-5211-6077
10.
Koji Kikkawa: K2 Member's Night 2026
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Date: May 16, 2026
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Inquiries: Disk Garage
11.
Akira Okuda x The Wolf Brothers
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Date: May 17, 2026
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Organizer: Disk Garage
The opening series is a fusion of enriching musical experiences, combining classic pop and rock with contemporary sounds. The artists are thrilled to engage with their fans in a brand-new venue designed to deliver unparalleled sound quality.
As described by Denki Groove, "We are honored to share this one-of-a-kind experience with those who have never seen a venue like this! Let’s create unforgettable memories together!"
The Tokyo Dream Park
The Tokyo Dream Park is a groundbreaking multi-purpose entertainment facility, integral to TV Asahi’s media city strategy. Scheduled to open on March 27, 2026, TDP emphasizes that all value is derived from content, creating innovative platforms for real events alongside various partnerships. It will house theaters, event spaces, restaurants, and more, aiming to blend entertainment with cutting-edge technology.
SGC Hall Ariake
SGC Hall Ariake, named after the pure gold craft brand SGC, is equipped with approximately 3,700 seated and up to 5,000 standing capacity, featuring state-of-the-art audio systems. Over the years, it has hosted numerous music shows and events, promising to attract top artists from the dome and arena circuit into its stunning new venue. The opening season is just the beginning, so stay tuned for thrilling events ahead!
As Tokyo Dream Park strides into a new era of culture and entertainment, its opening events are set to create waves in the live music industry. This is just a chapter in the ongoing story of Japanese entertainment that is about to get a thrilling new venue to call home.