ASKA CONCERT 2026: Showa ga Miteita Christmas! Reseller Ticket

Overview

The concert “What Christmas Was Showa Watching!?”, which was held in 2009 and 2012 and received a great response, will be held in Tokyo and Osaka in February 2026. This legendary performance series, led by the iconic singer-songwriter ASKA, returns after 14 years to bring a warm, nostalgic light to modern audiences through a sophisticated big band production.

This 2026 revival features a magnificent collaboration with the Newhard Special Big Band under the baton of conductor Koichi Fujino. Special guest Hiromi Iwasaki joins ASKA on stage for a highly anticipated performance, including a long-awaited duet of their classic “Love is alive,” making this event an essential experience for fans of refined J-pop and big band music.

Why Attend

• Experience the rare revival of ASKA’s acclaimed Christmas concert series for the first time in over a decade.
• Witness a powerful live collaboration between one of Japan’s greatest vocalists and the legendary Newhard Special Big Band.
• Enjoy a special guest appearance by the renowned Hiromi Iwasaki for exclusive duet performances.
• Immerse yourself in the “Showa Retro” atmosphere through masterfully arranged big band music in world-class venues.
• Secure your entry to one of the most sought-after musical events of 2026 in Tokyo and Osaka.

Schedule & Tickets Information

These tickets are sold out on the official platforms, but they are still available through trusted resale marketplaces in Japan.

Below are the complete details for the event, including dates, venues, seat types, and other important ticket information. Once you’ve reviewed everything, simply contact us with your preferred ticket selection and we’ll assist you in securing it.

Please note: After receiving your request, we will confirm the current availability in the resale market and provide you with the best options. Rest assured, we only use reliable and verified sellers in Japan to ensure you receive authentic tickets safely and smoothly.

Date and starts time	Venue	Seat types
2026/02/12 (Thursday) 18:30	Tokyo International Forum Hall A (Tokyo)	S seat, A seat
2026/02/13 (Friday) 18:30	Tokyo International Forum Hall A (Tokyo)	S seat, A seat
2026/02/16 (Monday) 18:30	Grand Cube Osaka (Osaka Prefecture)	S seat, A seat
2026/02/17 (Tuesday) 18:30	Grand Cube Osaka (Osaka Prefecture)	S seat, A seat

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• Applying and purchasing on your behalf
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Delivery Method & Time

We offer multiple delivery methods for your convenience:

• Electronic Ticket – Receive a digital ticket displaying a QR code for quick and easy entry.
• Paper Ticket – Have your ticket delivered to your preferred location (hotel, home, or Airbnb) via Japan Post.
• Convenience Store Pickup – Collect your ticket at convenience stores across Japan using a voucher number.
• Hand-Delivered Ticket – Your ticket will be personally delivered to your hotel by our responsible staff member.

You can contact us via our Contact Us page to confirm your delivery method and time if you want to know before purchase. But our team will quickly contact you after purchase to explain you about delivery method & time.

FAQs

Who is the main performer for the Showa ga Miteita Christmas concert?

The main performer is ASKA, a legendary figure in the Japanese music industry. He is joined by the Newhard Special Big Band, conducted by Koichi Fujino, and special guest vocalist Hiromi Iwasaki.

Can I bring small children to the ASKA 2026 concert?

Admission for preschool children is not allowed for this performance. This policy ensures a professional acoustic environment for the big band recording and the comfort of all attendees during the symphonic show.

Where is the Tokyo International Forum Hall A located?

The venue is located in the Marunouchi district of Tokyo, conveniently situated near Yurakucho Station and Tokyo Station. It is one of Japan’s premier halls, known for its iconic glass atrium and exceptional 5,000-seat capacity.

What are the seat differences between S seats and A seats?

S seats generally offer better visibility and closer proximity to the stage compared to A seats. Both seat types are reserved, but S seats are positioned in the prime viewing areas of the Tokyo International Forum and Grand Cube Osaka.

Is photography allowed during the performance?

Photography, audio recording, and video recording are strictly prohibited inside the audience seating area. Additionally, the use of mobile phones is not permitted during the show to avoid disturbing the performers and other guests.