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Dragon quest concert tickets City Philharmonic Orchestra will host a New Years Eve concert featuring Koichi Sugiyamas Symphonic Suite “Dragon Quest VII” Warriors of Eden conducted by Katsuhiro Ida at the Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall in Tokyo, on 31 December 2026.
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What Jasumo does about it Dragon Quest concert
- We buy the ticket for you, in Japan, on your behalf
- We handle the entire Japanese side, so no Japanese card or phone number is need from you
- We keep looking after an event has sold out, through our wider network
- We authenticate every ticket as genuine before it reaches you
- We deliver to your hotel or accommodation in Japan, or guide you through an electronic ticket
- We tell you exactly what to do on the day
- You are supporte in English from your first message to the night itself
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Dates, venues and ticket prices
| Date | Venue | City | Doors | Start |
| 31 December 2026 (Thu) | Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall: Takemitsu Memorial | Tokyo | 21:00 | 22:00 |
| Category | General price level (JPY) | USD reference |
| S Seat | 9,000 | ~$60 |
| S Seat (Elementary / Jr. High) | 4,500 | ~$30 |
| A Seat | 7,000 | ~$47 |
| A Seat (Elementary / Jr. High) | 3,500 | ~$23 |
| B Seat | 5,000 | ~$33 |
| B Seat (Elementary / Jr. High) | 2,500 | ~$17 |
Ticket prices vary by date, seat category and availability, and change over time with demand. The figures above are a general guide to what seats for this event have been list at.
The final price for your order is confirme after we discuss your requirement, because availability and delivery differ from event to event.
Tickets for this performance are available as physical paper tickets issued in Japan.
Why this artist or event matters in Japan
Video game orchestral concerts hold a revered place in modern Japanese music culture, pioneered largely by the late composer Koichi Sugiyama and his iconic compositions for the Dragon Quest franchise. The Symphonic Suite arrangements elevate video game soundtracks to the prestige of classical music, filling prestigious symphonic halls across the nation. Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden features one of the most sprawling, poignant scores in the series, blending grand heroic themes with deeply melancholic movements.
The Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra maintains a celebrated tradition of performing Sugiyama’s compositions, under the precise direction of conductor Katsuhiro Ida. New Year’s Eve performances, or Silvester concerts, represent an essential end-of-year tradition for Japanese gaming and classical music enthusiasts alike. Attending a countdown performance allows audiences to welcome the new year surrounded by shared cultural nostalgia and full-scale orchestral arrangements.
For overseas visitors in Tokyo during the holiday season, this concert offers a rare opportunity to experience authentic Japanese pop culture celebrated through world-class symphonic music inside an acclaimed acoustic hall.
How you receive your tickets: Dragon Quest concert
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How you receive your tickets depends on the ticket type for the event and the ticketing agency involved. If the tickets are physical we send them by courier or Japan Post directly to your hotel or accommodation in Japan. We confirm the method, for your event when your order is confirme and we support you in English all the way.
Venue and access
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall: Takemitsu Memorial. This venue is a world‑renowned concert hall that seats 1,632 people. It is famous for its wooden interior and pyramid‑shaped high ceiling, which gives excellent natural acoustics for classical symphonic music. The hall is located in the Shinjuku/Nishi‑Shinjuku district of Tokyo. It is directly connected to Hatsudai Station on the Keio New Line. Visitors can reach the hall in five minutes on foot from the station concourse, which is next, to the New National Theatre, Tokyo.
Frequently Asked Questions Dragon Quest concert
The performance takes place at the Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall in Tokyo on 31 December 2026, starting at 22:00.
Overseas guests can attend the performance, but acquiring tickets through domestic Japanese purchase systems often poses challenges without a Japanese address or credit card.
Tickets for the Dragon Quest VII New Year’s Eve Concert are issued as paper tickets, which Jasumo delivers directly to your hotel or accommodation in Japan prior to the performance.
Your order is made up of the ticket price, the cost of the platforms we use to purchase your ticket, and our service fee. Every event and order is different, so for full details and a price for your specific order, please contact us.
Jasumo continues sourcing tickets through an extensive domestic network and verified channels even after general sales conclude.
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