Tony Ann Japan Tour 2025 – Details & Tickets

Overview

Tony Ann, the acclaimed Canadian pianist and composer known for his emotive, cinematic compositions blending classical, pop, and electronic influences, brings his Japan Tour 2025 to two iconic venues: Bigcat in Osaka on October 14, 2025 (Tuesday) and EX Theater Roppongi in Tokyo on October 15, 2025 (Wednesday). With over 50 million streams for tracks like Aries and Ice from his EMOTIONS EP series, Tony Ann has captivated audiences worldwide, performing at venues like Carnegie Hall and collaborating with artists like The Chainsmokers. This tour, part of a 40-date global run, follows his sold-out shows in North America and Asia. Expect an intimate, high-energy performance with intricate piano melodies and electronic flourishes, as noted in reviews from fans in Taipei and Edmonton.

Why Attend

• Unique Musical Experience: Tony Ann’s fusion of classical virtuosity and modern electronic elements creates a captivating, emotional performance.
• Intimate Venues: Bigcat (850 capacity) and EX Theater Roppongi (2,000 capacity) offer close proximity to the artist and excellent acoustics.
• Cultural Hub: Osaka’s vibrant Namba district and Tokyo’s upscale Roppongi area provide rich cultural experiences with nearby attractions.
• Tourist-Friendly: Both venues are easily accessible via public transport, with dining and sightseeing options nearby.
• High Demand: Limited tickets remain, with posts on X highlighting excitement for these Japan shows, especially after his viral social media presence.

Event Details

• Dates and Times:
  • October 14, 2025 (Tue): 7:00 PM (Doors 6:00 PM) | Bigcat, Osaka, Japan
  • October 15, 2025 (Wed): 7:00 PM (Doors 6:00 PM) | EX Theater Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
• Venues:
  • Bigcat: 1-6-14 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 542-0086, Japan
    • Capacity: ~850
    • A staple in Osaka’s live music scene, known for hosting diverse genres from J-rock to international acts.
  • EX Theater Roppongi: 1-2-9 Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan
    • Capacity: ~2,000
    • A modern venue in Tokyo’s trendy Roppongi district, ideal for immersive concerts with excellent sightlines.
• Access:
  • Bigcat:
    • 5-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station (Osaka Metro Midosuji Line) or Namba Station (Nankai Line).
    • 10-minute train from Osaka Station via Midosuji Line.
    • 45-minute taxi from Kansai International Airport.
    • Nearby landmarks: Dotonbori (5-min walk), Amerikamura (5-min walk).
  • EX Theater Roppongi:
    • 5-minute walk from Roppongi Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line or Toei Oedo Line).
    • 15-minute train from Tokyo Station via Marunouchi and Hibiya Lines.
    • 40-minute taxi from Haneda Airport or 90-minute taxi from Narita Airport.
    • Nearby landmarks: Roppongi Hills (5-min walk), Tokyo Midtown (10-min walk).
• Nearby Attractions:
  • Osaka:
    • Dotonbori: Iconic canal-side dining and nightlife (5-min walk).
    • Shinsaibashi: Shopping district with boutiques and arcades (5-min walk).
    • Osaka Castle: Historic landmark (15-min drive).
    • Namba Parks: Rooftop garden and shopping complex (10-min walk).
  • Tokyo:
    • Roppongi Hills: Shopping, dining, and Mori Art Museum (5-min walk).
    • Tokyo Midtown: Luxury shops and gardens (10-min walk).
    • Tokyo Tower: Iconic landmark with observation deck (15-min walk).
    • Ginza: High-end shopping district (10-min drive).
• Note: These are the confirmed Japan dates for Tony Ann’s 2025 tour. Check official websites (https://www.creativeman.co.jp/event/tony-ann25/, https://www.tonyannmusic.com/, or https://jasumotickets.com/) for updates or additional shows. Re-entry is not permitted. A ¥600 drink charge applies at entry for both venues. Tickets use the AnyPASS app, requiring a Japanese phone number for delivery.

Lineup

• Performer: Tony Ann
• Setlist: Expected to include tracks from the EMOTIONS EP series (Aries, Ice, Love), Ephemeral (2024), and new 2025 releases. Performances typically feature solo piano with electronic backing tracks, lasting 90–120 minutes, with emotional storytelling and minimal audience interaction. Recent shows in Taipei included improvisational segments. Setlists may vary.
• Note: No support acts announced; check official sources for updates.

Ticket Information

Pricing

• Official Prices (tax included, per Creativeman Productions):
  • Bigcat & EX Theater Roppongi:
    • Reserved Seating: ¥8,800
    • Additional: ¥600 drink charge at entry.
• Listed Prices (secondary market, as of August 2025):
  • October 14 (Bigcat, Osaka):
    • Reserved Seating: ¥10,324
    • General Admission (Clear View): ¥11,609
    • Section 自由席 (Unreserved Seating, Clear View): ¥11,619
    • 非指定席 (Non-Designated Seating, Clear View): ¥14,903
  • October 15 (EX Theater Roppongi, Tokyo):
    • Reserved Seating: ¥10,329
    • Reserved Seating (Row フロア席, Floor Seats): ¥32,397
• Note: Secondary market prices are elevated due to high demand and limited availability. Admission not guaranteed with unofficial sources like Viagogo. Prices reflect current listings; check platforms for real-time updates.

Sales Period

• Creativeman Membership Advance: Closed March 8, 2025 (lottery, 2 tickets per member).
• General Sale: Ongoing since March 9, 2025, until sold out or one month prior (September 14, 2025). Up to 4 tickets per person. High demand reported, with limited tickets remaining for both dates.
• Note: Tickets require a Japanese phone number for AnyPASS delivery. Overseas fans should contact Jasumo Tickets for assistance with international booking options.

Purchase Channels

• Official: Use the Book Now button on https://jasumotickets.com/ to purchase via trusted platforms like Ticket Pia (https://t.pia.jp/), e-plus (https://eplus.jp/tony-ann/), Lawson Ticket (https://l-tike.com/tony-ann/), StubHub (https://www.stubhub.com/), or KKday (https://www.kkday.com/). AnyPASS app required for electronic tickets; ensure email settings allow “anypass.jp” domain.
• In-Person: Tickets issuable at 7-Eleven stores in Japan with a 13-digit payment slip number (provided after purchase confirmation). Not available at non-Japan 7-Eleven stores.
• Need Assistance?: Contact Jasumo Tickets via https://jasumotickets.com/contact/ for help, especially for international fans navigating Japanese ticketing systems.

Rules

• Reserved seating or unreserved/general admission, depending on ticket type; one performance only.
• No photography, video, or recording during performances to respect the intimate atmosphere.
• No refunds or exchanges unless event canceled.
• Electronic tickets (AnyPASS app, QR code) displayed 5–7 days prior; seat numbers issued at entry for some tickets.
• Wheelchair users: Contact Jasumo Tickets or venues (Bigcat: 06-6258-5008; EX Theater: 03-6455-8111) for limited accessible seating.
• Maximum 4 tickets per person (general), 2 (fan club presale).
• Children under 5 not permitted; ages 5+ require a ticket (Bigcat and EX Theater policy).
• ¥600 drink charge required at entry (cash or cashless, venue-dependent).
• Prohibited actions include disruptive behavior or unauthorized resale; violators may be removed without refund.

Note

High demand reported, with limited tickets remaining for both dates, especially for premium floor seats in Tokyo (¥32,397). Posts on X highlight excitement for Tony Ann’s Japan debut following his viral TikTok and YouTube presence. Book early via the Book Now button to avoid secondary market price surges.

Inquiries

• Contact: Jasumo Tickets Contact Form (https://jasumotickets.com/contact/).
• Venue Contacts:
  • Bigcat: 06-6258-5008 (weekdays 12:00 PM–6:00 PM); https://bigcat-live.com/
  • EX Theater Roppongi: 03-6455-8111 (weekdays 10:00 AM–6:00 PM); https://www.ex-theater.com/
• Organizer: Creativeman Productions: 03-3499-6669 (weekdays 12:00 PM–4:00 PM); https://www.creativeman.co.jp/contact/
• AnyPASS Support: https://faq.anypass.jp or https://store.anypass.jp/contact (weekdays 1:00 PM–5:00 PM)

Precautions

• No re-entry permitted at either venue.
• Accessibility: Limited wheelchair spaces; contact Jasumo Tickets or venues at least two weeks prior for arrangements. Bigcat and EX Theater offer accessible seating, but availability is limited.
• Schedules and setlists may change; check https://www.tonyannmusic.com/, https://www.creativeman.co.jp/event/tony-ann25/, or https://jasumotickets.com/ for updates.
• Japanese phone number required for AnyPASS registration; complete setup before arriving in Japan, as SMS may not work with international SIMs. Jasumo Tickets can assist with registration for overseas fans.
• Avoid unofficial ticket sources (e.g., Viagogo, scalpers) due to risk of non-delivery or invalidation; organizers cannot assist with issues from third-party purchases.
• Bring ID and a printed QR code backup in case of phone issues, as advised by fans on Reddit.

Additional Information

• Tour Background: Tony Ann’s 2025 Japan Tour is part of a 40-date global run, including stops in Seoul, Taipei, and Europe. His rise from YouTube covers to headlining Carnegie Hall reflects his growing influence, with fans praising his “cinematic soundscapes” (Edmonton review, 2025). The Japan shows follow performances in Mexico City and precede Taipei dates.
• Performance Style: Expect a 90–120-minute set with solo piano, electronic backing tracks, and emotive storytelling. Recent shows in Taipei featured improvisational interludes and minimal MC segments, creating an immersive experience. Lighting and visuals enhance the emotional impact, as noted in Seoul reviews.
• Travel Tips:
  • Transportation: Use a JR Pass or Suica/Pasmo card for efficient travel. Osaka to Tokyo is 2.5 hours via Nozomi Shinkansen. Purchase JR Passes in advance at https://www.japan-rail-pass.com/ for international visitors.
  • Accommodation: Book early in Osaka (e.g., Swissotel Nankai Osaka, APA Hotel Namba; ¥10,000–¥30,000/night) or Tokyo (e.g., Roppongi Hotel S, APA Hotel Roppongi; ¥12,000–¥35,000/night) due to high demand.
  • Dining: In Osaka, try kushikatsu in Shinsekai (10-min walk) or takoyaki in Dotonbori (5-min walk). In Tokyo, enjoy sushi in Roppongi Hills (5-min walk) or ramen in Azabu (10-min walk). Venues have nearby convenience stores and cafes.
  • Cultural Etiquette: Arrive 15–30 minutes early to respect Japanese punctuality. Avoid talking during performances, as quiet attention is expected for piano concerts. Dress casually or in smart-casual attire.
  • Weather: Mid-October in Osaka and Tokyo is mild (15–20°C). Bring light layers for evening travel; venues are climate-controlled.
• Merchandise: Exclusive tour merchandise (e.g., T-shirts, signed CDs, posters) expected, priced ¥2,000–¥6,000, based on past tours. Cashless payment may be required; check venue policies.
• Health and Safety: Masks may be recommended in crowded venues. Check https://www.creativeman.co.jp/ or venue websites for health-related updates closer to the event date.

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• How: Click the Book Now button on https://jasumotickets.com/ to purchase directly from trusted platforms. For assistance, contact us via https://jasumotickets.com/contact/, specifying date (e.g., October 14, 2025, Bigcat, 7:00 PM), ticket type (e.g., Reserved Seating, 2 tickets), and preferences.
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• Note: Book by September 10, 2025, to secure tickets at official prices (¥8,800 + ¥600 drink) or secondary market prices (¥10,324–¥32,397). Availability is critically low for both dates.

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Reviews

• “Tony Ann’s piano is pure magic—felt every note!”
• “Intimate and emotional, best concert I’ve seen!”
• “Jasumo Tickets made booking from abroad seamless!”