MICHAEL SCHENKER “My Years With UFO” Tour Ticket

Overview

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker, one of the most influential figures in hard rock, is returning to Japan for a special tour, “My Years With UFO,” to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his debut with the iconic British rock band UFO. Schenker, known for his signature “Flying V” guitar and melodic, powerful playing, first joined UFO in 1972 and helped define their sound with timeless albums like Phenomenon and Lights Out.

This concert series promises a spectacular night of classic rock, featuring a setlist exclusively focused on the best hits and fan favorites from his pivotal years with UFO between 1972 and 1978. For this tour, Schenker is joined by an all-star lineup of musicians, including vocalist Erik Grönwall and keyboardist Derek Sherinian, ensuring a dynamic and faithful rendition of these cherished rock anthems.

Why Attend

• Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Michael Schenker’s groundbreaking debut with UFO.
• Hear an exclusive setlist composed solely of UFO’s greatest hits from the 1970s.
• Witness Michael Schenker’s legendary guitar work and stage presence live.
• Experience the all-star lineup featuring top musicians like Erik Grönwall and Derek Sherinian.
• Attend a major rock milestone, including Schenker’s first concert at the Nippon Budokan in 38 years.

Schedule & Tickets Information

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Date	Venue	Seat Types
Mon, January 26, 2026	NHK Hall (Tokyo)	S seats, A seats
Wed, January 28, 2026	Nippon Budokan (Tokyo)	S seats, A seats
Thu, January 29, 2026	Festival Hall (Osaka Prefecture)	S seats, A seats

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Faqs

Who are the main members performing with Michael Schenker on this tour?

The current touring lineup for “My Years With UFO” includes Michael Schenker on guitar, Erik Grönwall on vocals, Brian Tichy on drums, Derek Sherinian on keyboards, Barry Sparks on bass, and Michael Voss on guitar and vocals. This lineup is known for their strong musicianship and powerful live performance delivery.

Why is the Nippon Budokan concert in Tokyo considered a special event?

The concert at the Nippon Budokan is especially significant because it marks Michael Schenker’s return to the legendary venue for the first time in 38 years. The Budokan is a historic venue in rock music, and his performance there is a major milestone in his career and a highly anticipated event for rock fans in Japan.

Will Michael Schenker play songs from the Michael Schenker Group (MSG) or his solo career?

No, the “My Years With UFO” tour focuses exclusively on the music Michael Schenker created during his influential tenure with UFO, from 1972 to 1978. The setlist is structured as a best-hits compilation from that era, including classics like “Lights Out,” “Doctor Doctor,” and “Rock Bottom.”

How many Japan tour dates are included in the January 2026 schedule?

The Japan tour schedule for January 2026 includes three distinct concert dates across two major cities. The tour begins with an extra show at NHK Hall in Tokyo, followed by the highly anticipated show at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, and concludes with a final performance at Festival Hall in Osaka.

Are the concert venues in Tokyo and Osaka easy to access for international visitors?

Yes, the chosen venues are generally well-connected and accessible. The NHK Hall and Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, and the Festival Hall in Osaka, are typically located near major train and subway stations, making it convenient for international visitors using Japan’s public transportation system.