Ryudo Uzaki & Shizuo Wada with SCARFACE 80th Birthday Concert Ticket

Overview

Ryudo Uzaki, the legendary frontman of the Down Town Boogie Woogie Band, celebrates his landmark 80th birthday with a powerful live performance at Billboard Live Osaka. A titan of the Japanese rock and blues scene, Uzaki is renowned for his gravelly vocals and prolific songwriting, having penned some of the most iconic hits in Japanese music history. This special event is a rare opportunity to witness a living legend commemorate eight decades of life and music.

Joining him on stage is Shizuo Wada, the original lead guitarist of the Down Town Boogie Woogie Band, along with the high-energy band SCARFACE. This collaboration promises an evening of soul-stirring blues-rock, featuring timeless classics like “Minato no Yoko Yokohama Yokosuka” and “Smokin’ Boogie.” The chemistry between these veteran musicians ensures a sophisticated, raw, and unforgettable concert experience in one of Japan’s most prestigious jazz and live music venues.

Why Attend

• Celebrate the 80th birthday milestone of Ryudo Uzaki, a defining figure in Japanese rock history.
• Witness the historic reunion of Uzaki and Shizuo Wada, the core creative forces behind the legendary Down Town Boogie Woogie Band.
• Enjoy the world-class acoustics and intimate atmosphere of Billboard Live Osaka, where every seat offers a premium view.
• Experience a setlist filled with soulful blues-rock anthems and nostalgic hits performed by a master of the craft.
• Take advantage of the unique dinner-show format, allowing you to enjoy gourmet food and drinks alongside legendary music.

Schedule & Tickets Information

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Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/2/28 (Sat) 16:00 Start	Billboard Live OSAKA (Osaka)	Service Area Box, Service Area S, Service Area R, Casual Area
2026/2/28 (Sat) 19:00 Start	Billboard Live OSAKA (Osaka)	Service Area Box, Service Area S, Service Area R, Casual Area

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FAQs

Who are the main performers for this birthday live?

The concert features Japanese rock legend Ryudo Uzaki alongside guitarist Shizuo Wada. They are supported by the band SCARFACE, which includes musicians Tadashi Nagamoto, Kunio Sato, Muneo Sagara, and George Shimizu.

Where is Billboard Live Osaka located?

Billboard Live Osaka is located in the Herbis Plaza Ent building in the Umeda district of Osaka. It is easily accessible from JR Osaka Station and Umeda Subway Station, making it a convenient venue for international visitors.

What is the difference between the Service Area and Casual Area?

The Service Area offers table service where staff can bring food and drinks directly to your seat during the performance. The Casual Area is a more relaxed seating option that typically includes one drink in the ticket price, but requires self-service at the bar.

Are there any age restrictions for this performance?

Preschool children are not permitted to enter. Guests under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult, and for the 2nd stage, guests under 18 may be restricted if the performance ends after 11:00 PM due to local ordinances.

Can I choose my specific seat when booking?

Seating arrangements at Billboard Live are often assigned based on the order of booking or seat type selected. While we strive to secure your preferred area, please note that you may be seated with other guests depending on the venue’s layout for the evening.