Poco a poco & OTTAVA Club vol.1 Japan 2026 Ticket

Overview

The highly anticipated concert series co-sponsored by PIA Classic’s official website “poco a poco” and OTTAVA makes its exciting debut in Japan. This memorable inaugural performance brings classical music enthusiasts together for an exclusive experience that bridges the gap between artists and the audience.

The premier event features the exceptionally talented pianist Kotaro Fukuma, who will take the stage to explore “The World of Piano Transcription.” Attendees can look forward to masterful interpretations of beautiful pieces originally composed for entire orchestras or vocalists, now reimagined entirely for the keys of a single piano.

Why Attend

• Experience the brilliant artistry of internationally acclaimed pianist Kotaro Fukuma live in an intimate acoustic setting.
• Enjoy a unique, carefully curated program focusing on stunning piano transcriptions of works by Bach, Schumann, Mozart, and Debussy.
• Be a part of the historical first volume of this special collaboration between the renowned classical music platform “poco a poco” and OTTAVA.
• Discover the incredible sonic textures created when grand orchestral scores are transformed into beautiful solo piano arrangements.
• Immerse yourself in a sophisticated live music experience situated right in the heart of Tokyo.

Schedule & Tickets Information

Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/7/3 (Fri) 15:00 Start (14:30 Doors open)	TOKYO FM Hall (Tokyo)	All Seats Reserved
2026/7/3 (Fri) 19:00 Start (18:30 Doors open)	TOKYO FM Hall (Tokyo)	All Seats Reserved

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Background

The “Poco a poco & OTTAVA Club” marks a significant milestone in the Japanese classical music scene, merging the educational and community-driven power of PIA Classic’s platform with the dedicated broadcast reach of OTTAVA. By working together, they aim to create high-quality live music experiences that celebrate iconic artists while introducing audiences to fresh thematic concepts in classical music.

The highlight of this first volume is Kotaro Fukuma, a world-renowned pianist praised for his deep musicality and effortless technique. His program highlights the historic art of piano transcription, featuring timeless pieces like Bach-Gounod’s Ave Maria arranged by Flemingx, Liszt’s famous arrangement of Schumann’s Dedication, and Fukuma’s own personal arrangement of Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik.

Venue Information

• Venue name: TOKYO FM Hall
• Address: 1-7 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (FM Center Building 2F)
• Entry gates info: Main entrance accessible via the FM Center Building elevators up to the 2nd Floor
• Nearby landmarks: Located right near the scenic Imperial Palace grounds and the Hanzomon moat area

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FAQs

What is the exact performance program for the concert?

The program focuses on piano transcriptions, featuring Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod), Dedication (Schumann), Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart), Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Debussy), Dance of the Hours (Ponchielli), April in Paris (Trenet), and a special Chanson Medley for Piano arranged by Kotaro Fukuma.

Are there any age restrictions for attending this classical event?

Yes, preschool-aged children are not allowed admission into the performance hall to ensure a quiet listening environment for all guests during the concert.

How early can audience members enter the venue before the concert starts?

Doors open exactly 30 minutes before the performance begins, meaning entry starts at 14:30 for the afternoon show and 18:30 for the evening show.

What type of seating arrangements are available at the venue?

All tickets for both the afternoon and evening sessions are fully assigned seating, meaning every guest will have a designated reserved seat assigned to them before the show starts.

Which train stations are located closest to the performance venue?

The venue is conveniently located just a three-minute walk from Hanzomon Station using the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, or a six-minute walk from Kojimachi Station via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line.