THE SECOND Live Tour 2026 Japan Ticket
1-chōme-1-3 Tsurumai, Showa Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 466-0064, Japan
Description
Overview
Get ready for an unparalleled showcase of seasoned comedy as THE SECOND Live Tour 2026 hits the road for a massive nationwide production across Japan. This highly anticipated touring festival features a stellar gathering of veteran comedy duos who have proven their mastery over the traditional stand-up comedy craft known as manzai. Audiences can look forward to an electrifying, high-energy environment filled with razor-sharp wit, rapid-fire banter, and brilliant comedic timing.
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Contact Us →The 2026 tour promises non-stop laughter with a star-studded lineup that includes the reigning champions, Tot, alongside some of the most respected masters of the stage. Featuring top-tier comedic talent such as Hurricanes, The Punch, Two-Nakkan, Monster Engine, Dr. Heinrich, Tamons, Yoshidatachi, Kuroobi, Linear, and Young, this event delivers premium entertainment. Traveling through major cultural hubs across Japan, this live showcase represents the absolute pinnacle of contemporary theatrical comedy.
Why Attend
- Experience an elite, multi-artist comedy tour featuring an incredible lineup of veteran masters alongside the current reigning tournament champions.
- Enjoy an authentic cultural presentation of live Japanese manzai comedy filled with perfectly timed punchlines and fast-paced storytelling.
- Access a major nationwide touring schedule making premium performance stops at prestigious civic assembly halls throughout the country.
- Appreciate a diverse range of comedic styles, from classic observational humor to experimental and physical comedy sketches on a single stage.
- Secure fully assigned reserved seating designed to offer optimal viewing comfort and pristine acoustic clarity from any section in the auditorium.
Schedule & Tickets Information
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 with the purchase.
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| Date | Start Time | Venue | Seat Types |
| June 2, 2026 (Tue) | 15:30 | Yurakucho Yomiuri Hall — Tokyo | All Seats Reserved |
| June 2, 2026 (Tue) | 19:00 | Yurakucho Yomiuri Hall — Tokyo | All Seats Reserved |
| June 12, 2026 (Fri) | 15:30 | Fukuoka International Congress Center (Main Hall) — Fukuoka | All Seats Reserved |
| June 12, 2026 (Fri) | 19:00 | Fukuoka International Congress Center (Main Hall) — Fukuoka | All Seats Reserved |
| July 5, 2026 (Sun) | 12:30 | COOL JAPAN PARK OSAKA WW Hall — Osaka | All Seats Reserved |
| July 5, 2026 (Sun) | 16:00 | COOL JAPAN PARK OSAKA WW Hall — Osaka | All Seats Reserved |
| July 12, 2026 (Sun) | 15:30 | Sapporo Education & Culture Hall (Large Hall) — Hokkaido | All Seats Reserved |
| July 12, 2026 (Sun) | 18:30 | Sapporo Education & Culture Hall (Large Hall) — Hokkaido | All Seats Reserved |
| July 20, 2026 (Mon) | 13:00 | Komatsu City Danjuro Arts Theater Urara (Large Hall) — Ishikawa | All Seats Reserved |
| July 20, 2026 (Mon) | 16:00 | Komatsu City Danjuro Arts Theater Urara (Large Hall) — Ishikawa | All Seats Reserved |
| August 1, 2026 (Sat) | 13:00 | Naha Cultural Arts Theater Naha-art (Large Theater) — Okinawa | All Seats Reserved |
| August 1, 2026 (Sat) | 16:30 | Naha Cultural Arts Theater Naha-art (Large Theater) — Okinawa | All Seats Reserved |
| August 7, 2026 (Fri) | 18:30 | Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi (Large Hall) — Miyagi | All Seats Reserved |
| August 22, 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 | Okaya Koki Nagoya Public Hall — Aichi | All Seats Reserved |
| August 22, 2026 (Sat) | 14:00 | Okaya Koki Nagoya Public Hall — Aichi | All Seats Reserved |
| August 30, 2026 (Sun) | 13:00 | Kumamoto Castle Hall (Main Hall) — Kumamoto | All Seats Reserved |
| September 6, 2026 (Sun) | 13:00 | Ryutopia Niigata City Performing Arts Center (Theater) — Niigata | All Seats Reserved |
| September 6, 2026 (Sun) | 16:30 | Ryutopia Niigata City Performing Arts Center (Theater) — Niigata | All Seats Reserved |
| September 23, 2026 (Wed) | 13:00 | Akashi Civic Center Hours Hall (Large Hall) — Hyogo | All Seats Reserved |
| September 23, 2026 (Wed) | 16:30 | Akashi Civic Center Hours Hall (Large Hall) — Hyogo | All Seats Reserved |
| October 9, 2026 (Fri) | To Be Announced | Yurakucho Yomiuri Hall — Tokyo | All Seats Reserved |
Background
THE SECOND stands as a highly prestigious competitive platform in Japan established to honor experienced comic duos with lengthy careers in traditional stand-up comedy. Unlike novice rookie showcases, this circuit highlights seasoned artists who have dedicated decades to refining their stage presence, delivery, and improvisational mastery. The live tour functions as an elite celebration of these veteran entertainers, bringing their sharpest award-winning television tournament material into physical theaters.
The historical significance of the 2026 tour rests in its celebration of artistic longevity and the preservation of classic regional comedic narrative styles. Headlined by current titleholders alongside prominent veterans, the tour provides an intricate retrospective of contemporary social satire and observational performing arts. By bringing a premium lineup to regional cultural halls, the event serves as a critical bridge keeping classic theatrical variety traditions vibrantly alive for modern audiences.
Venue Information
- Venue name: Okaya Koki Nagoya Public Hall (Nagoya Civic Assembly Hall) / Yurakucho Yomiuri Hall / COOL JAPAN PARK OSAKA
- Address: 1-1-3 Tsuruma, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-0064 / 1-11-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006 / 3-6 Osakajo, Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-0002
- Entry gates info: Main lobby entrance doors and inner auditorium security lines are scheduled to open precisely 45 minutes before each designated performance start time to facilitate smooth guest entry.
- Nearby landmarks: Tsuruma Park, Yurakucho Station, Tokyo International Forum, Osaka Castle Park, and Morinomiya Station.
FAQs
Which major comedic artists are confirmed to perform during this live stand-up tour?
The tour features an outstanding roster of experienced duos including current champions Tot, along with Hurricanes, The Punch, Two-Nakkan, Monster Engine, Dr. Heinrich, Tamons, Yoshidatachi, Kuroobi, Linear, and Young.
How early should audience members arrive at the auditorium before the show begins?
It is highly recommended to arrive at the entrance gates 30 to 45 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to complete ticket validation checks, use amenities, and locate your assigned seats.
Are there any opportunities to change my selected city or date after completing my order?
Under standard theater guidelines enforced by the event organizers, all completed ticket purchases are considered final and cannot be modified, exchanged, or returned unless an official cancellation occurs.
What happens if the live comedy event is impacted by severe weather conditions?
In the event of extreme weather developments, natural disasters, or unexpected force majeure, the organizers may suspend or postpone the performance, and official updates will be shared through proper organizational channels.
Can ticket holders take photos or record video clips during the live comedy sets?
To ensure the comfort of the performers and to prevent copyright infringement, all forms of audio or video recording and flash photography are strictly prohibited inside the main auditorium.
Event Calendar
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - Friday, October 9, 2026
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