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February 27, 2026 at 9:00 am
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March 1, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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Overview
Experience the legendary music of one of the world’s most influential role-playing games as the NHK Symphony Orchestra performs the Symphonic Suite “Dragon Quest IV: The Chosen Ones.” This concert celebrates the timeless work of the late Koichi Sugiyama, a pioneering composer who transformed game melodies into magnificent orchestral masterpieces. Following the immense success of the first concert series in 2024, this highly anticipated second installment brings the epic journey of the fourth title to life through the powerful sound of a full professional orchestra.
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Contact Jasumo Now →Under the baton of Principal Conductor Tatsuya Shimono, the orchestra will recreate the rich atmosphere and heroic themes that have captivated fans since the game’s original release in 1986. The program is specifically based on the landmark 1990 recording by the NHK Symphony Orchestra, ensuring an authentic and nostalgic experience for long-time enthusiasts and classical music lovers alike. Set in prestigious venues across Tokyo and Chiba, this concert is a rare opportunity to hear “Dragon Quest” music performed by Japan’s flagship orchestra at the highest level of artistry.
Why Attend
- Hear the iconic themes of “Dragon Quest IV” performed live by the world-renowned NHK Symphony Orchestra, Japan’s most prestigious musical ensemble.
- Experience the masterful conducting of Tatsuya Shimono as he brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to Koichi Sugiyama’s legendary symphonic arrangements.
- Revisit the magic of the 1990 classic recording in a live setting, offering a deep connection to the history and legacy of Japanese RPG music.
- Enjoy the superb acoustics of Japan’s finest concert halls, providing an immersive environment for the sweeping melodies and dramatic fanfares of the “Dragon Quest” series.
Schedule & Ticket Information
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Please note that ticket availability is not guaranteed. After receiving your request, we will first check real-time availability on the official ticket platform. If tickets are available, we’ll make every effort to secure them for you. If they are sold out, don’t worry — we can also source tickets through trusted and verified resale marketplaces in Japan, helping you get the best possible seats.
| Date | Venue | Seat Types |
| 2026/2/27 (Fri) 19:00 Start | Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall | S seats, A seats, B seat |
| 2026/2/28 (Sat) 14:00 Start | Parthenon Tama Large Hall (Tokyo) | S seats, A seats, B seat |
| 2026/3/1 (Sun) 15:00 Start | Mori no Hall 21 Large Hall (Chiba) | S seat, A seat, B seat, C Seat |
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Faqs
What is the musical program for this specific concert?
The entire performance is dedicated to Koichi Sugiyama’s Symphonic Suite “Dragon Quest IV: The Chosen Ones.” The arrangement and composition of the program are specifically based on the historic 1990 recording session performed by the NHK Symphony Orchestra.
Are children allowed to attend this orchestral performance?
While Dragon Quest music is popular with all ages, most professional orchestral concerts in Japan have age restrictions, often requiring children to be at least elementary school age. Please check the specific venue policy or consult our team before requesting tickets for young children.
What should I do if the S and A seats are listed as sold out?
Even if certain sections are marked as sold out on official platforms, Jasumo can attempt to source tickets through verified and trusted Japanese resale marketplaces. Please submit a request through our contact form so we can check the latest availability for you.
How long does the concert typically last?
Orchestral performances usually run for approximately two hours, including a 15 to 20-minute intermission. However, the exact duration may vary based on the specific performance of the “Dragon Quest IV” suite and any additional announcements from the conductor.
Is there a specific dress code for attending a concert at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre?
There is no strict formal dress code for Dragon Quest concerts, and many fans attend in casual or “smart-casual” attire. However, as it is a classical music venue, most attendees prefer to dress neatly out of respect for the performers and the environment.
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