Kichiro Tanaka is Content Manager at Jasumo, the Tokyo-based consultancy that helps international visitors experience Japan without the barriers. He oversees Jasumo's event listings and guides, making sure every page gives overseas visitors accurate dates, venue details and ticket information, and explains clearly the practical steps (Japanese-only registration, phone verification, payment, ticket collection) that can stand between a visitor and the event. He works with Jasumo's ticket and concierge desk in Tokyo, so that what is published reflects how things actually work on the ground.
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October 24, 2026 at 12:39 pm
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The history of heavy metal music is going to be really exciting in Kanagawa. Because Full Metal Japan 2026 is happening for the time. This event is bringing the spirit of Germanys Wacken Open Air to Pia Arena MM. It is going to take place on October 24th and 25th. Full Metal Japan 2026 will be a lot like Wacken Open Air, which’s a big deal for heavy metal music fans. The people behind Full Metal Japan 2026 want to make it a special event, like Wacken Open Air, in Germany. Full Metal Japan 2026 is coming to Pia Arena MM. It will be amazing.
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A Landmark Convergence of Global Heavy Metal
Full Metal Japan Concert is a deal for people who like heavy metal music in Asia. It is powere by Wacken, a festival in Germany that has been around since 1990. Full Metal Japan brings all the excitement of a festival to an arena in Yokohama. People in Japan really love rock and metal music from countries. They have been listening to it for a time and have seen many great bands perform live.
On the day Saturday, October 24th the Michael Schenker Group is playing. Michael Schenker is a guitar player from Germany. He has been making music for a time and has had a big influence on rock and metal music. Stratovarius from Finland is also playing. They are know for their melodic music. The band Rage is playing too. They have been around for a time and are know for their heavy music.
The day, Sunday October 25th is just as exciting. Powerwolf from Germany is headlining. They are know for their shows and catchy songs. Angra from Brazil is playing too. They make metal music with intricate rhythms. Pretty Maids from Denmark and Hibria from Brazil are also on the bill. A Japanese band called LOUDNESS is playing on Sunday too. They have been around for over four decades. Are know for their great guitar playing. It is going to be a fun weekend with Full Metal Japan and all these great bands.
Why Experience It Live, Full Metal Japan Concert
Attending a metal festival in Japan is something that can’t be found anywhere else in the world. The way sound is handle at show in Japan is well know for being very clear and accurate. This means that every complicated guitar solo, double-bass drum part and high voice part sounds perfect inside a modern place like Pia Arena MM.
Also the metal fans in Japan are famous all around the world for being very energetic singing along together. And showing a lot of respect to the people playing on stage. Being, at a show where famous international bands play along with stars in a place that is both exciting. And well-organized gives a feeling that is very strong and carefully planned.
Full Metal Japan Concert 2026 Dates, Venues and Tickets
[Saturday, 24 October 2026] – Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Kanagawa
| Ticket Category | Available Seats From – To (JPY) | Reference Price (USD) |
| General Admission / Reserved Seating | ¥15,000 – ¥25,000 | $100 – $165 |
[Sunday, 25 October 2026] – Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Kanagawa
| Ticket Category | Available Seats From – To (JPY) | Reference Price (USD) |
| General Admission / Reserved Seating | ¥15,000 – ¥25,000 | $100 – $165 |
Ticket prices can change over time depending on how many ticketsre left and how many people want them. The final price is confirme when someone asks about it.
Ticketing Rules: This event uses a lottery system to allow people to reserve tickets in advance. You need to sign up on a website and use local ways to communicate. Kids who are not in school cannot come in. There is space for wheelchairs if you talk to the organizer ahead of time.
Lottery Information: Many popular events in Japan give out tickets through a lottery system. People apply during a time and then some people are chosen randomly. This is a way to sell tickets in Japan. Since the rules can be different the exact details are given to customer in writing before anything is decide. Ask Jasumo to explain the rules, for entering this event.
Call to Action
To get into Full Metal Japan Concert 2026 you need to pick a date. You can go on October 24th, October 25th. You can go on both days. Then think about how many people’re coming with you. When you know these things click the Contact Us button. This will send us a message. We will help you make a reservation, for Full Metal Japan 2026. Our team will show you what to do.
Why Book Through Jasumo
Navigating ticket purchases for major Japanese festivals presents significant hurdles for international travelers:
- Access: Japanese ticketing systems routinely require domestic phone verification, local residential addresses, and Japanese credit cards. Major events frequently sell out during advance lottery phases long before general sales open. Jasumo secures access through our wide network of domestic sources.
- Communication: Official event platforms, lottery updates, and promoter notices are issue strictly in Japanese. Jasumo manages all communication with event organizers and keeps you informed throughout the process in clear English.
- Payment: Japanese ticketing sites regularly decline foreign-issued credit cards. Jasumo processes payments seamlessly through international channels, handling all local transactions on your behalf.
Every ticket obtaine through Jasumo is thoroughly authenticated as genuine and delivered directly to your hotel or Airbnb in Japan via secure courier or postal service where required. A service fee applies for managing these logistics, which is fully outlined when you contact us.
How It Works
- Submit your request
Via the Contact Us form with your preferred festival date(s), venue, and number of tickets.
- Jasumo confirms
live availability, current ticket options, and final pricing.
- Complete your payment
securely online via standard international payment options.
- We secure
Authenticate, and deliver your physical or electronic tickets directly to your accommodation in Japan, offering dedicated English support until you step through the venue doors.
Call to Action
Ready to be part of the crowd at Pia Arena MM for Full Metal Japan 2026? Click the Contact Us button below. Make sure you have your preferred date, venue and group size ready. Let Jasumo take care of the access details, for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pia Arena MM is located in the Minato Mirai district of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. It is situate within a short walking distance from Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Line) and Sakuragicho Station (JR Negishi Line / Yokohama Municipal Subway).
A lottery ticket indicate that initial access is granted via an advance ballot drawing rather than immediate point-of-sale purchase. Jasumo navigates this Japanese ticketing system on your behalf and confirms all specific lottery parameters with you directly.
No, children under school age (preschoolers) are not permitted entry to this event. All attendees must hold a valid ticket.
Tickets are delivered directly to your designated hotel front desk, Airbnb host address, or provided via verified electronic transfer methods prior to the performance date, complete with step-by-step instructions.
Given the high profile of the international headliners and the limited capacity of indoor arena venues relative to major outdoor summer festivals, demand is expected to be exceptionally high across both days.
An order total consists of the face-value ticket price, the transactional costs of the domestic ticketing platforms used, and our service fee. Because every event and order requirement differs, please contact us directly to receive a comprehensive quote for your specific booking.
Venue & Access
- Venue: Pia Arena MM (横浜・ぴあアリーナMM)
- Nearest Stations:
- Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Line) – 7-minute walk
- Sakuragicho Station (JR Line / Yokohama Municipal Subway) – 9-minute walk
- Nearby Landmark: Yokohama Landmark Tower and Pacifico Yokohama
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