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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Music Awards Exhibition Entry The Fukuoka (TMA) is one of the most prestigious awards in the world of K-pop. The ceremony, held annually by the prestigious Korean news outlet THE FACT, celebrates the seamless synergy between world-renowned music acts and their passionate global fanbases. The 2026 exhibition edition, sub-titled “VISION FESTA (DIVE INTO THE STARS),” translates these iconic award-show performances into an immersive, state-of-the-art virtual reality showcase.
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Contact Jasumo Now →Visitors are invite to step beyond traditional concert viewing and enter a fully realized digital arena. The exhibition features captured live performances from the 2021 to 2023 TMA ceremonies, giving fans an unprecedented front-row vantage point of legendary K-pop acts. Featured performances include multi-platinum selling groups SEVENTEEN, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, BOYNEXTDOOR, and BTS.
Alongside the core VR screening rooms, the event space spans the 7th floor Grand Event Hall of the historic Iwataya Main Store in Tenjin. The venue has unique physical exhibit displays, historical archives from past award shows, and an official merchandise store with limited edition venue merchandise. It is designed to be a cultural hub, offering foreign visitors and local fans an enjoyable alternative to the usual live stadium tours.
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Why Experience It Live
Exhibition Tickets Music Awards The exhibition in Fukuoka, Japan, offers a totally different dimension of fan engagement. The high-definition virtual reality head-mounte displays allow viewers to see the subtle choreographic nuances, intricate stage designs, and dynamic lighting setups that often go unnoticed during standard television broadcasts or massive stadium shows.
Information on Fukuoka Music Awards Exhibition Furthermore, Japanese exhibition events are famous for their special bonus gifts and systematic theme environments. This event offers physical admission bonuses, including collectible, limited-run photo cards featuring the performing artists, making it a must-visit destination for collectors and avid K-pop fans visiting Fukuoka.
Current Edition: 2026 Dates, Venues and Tickets
The exhibition will be on view continuously from August 2 to August 30, 2026. Admission is daily, in time slots, with fixed meeting and screening times.
Performance Schedule & Ticket Pricing
Sunday, August 2, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026
Venue: Iwataya Main Store, 7th Floor, Grand Event Hall, Fukuoka
Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Final day closes at 5:00 PM. Last entry 60 minutes before closing daily.)
| Ticket Category | Available Seats / Admission | Price Range (JPY) | Price Range (USD, ref.) |
| Advance Ticket (Includes 3 random photo cards) | Date & Time Specified / General Admission | ¥4,000 – ¥4,500 | $26.00 – $30.00 |
| Same-Day Ticket (Includes 2 random photo cards) | Date & Time Specified / General Admission | ¥4,500 – ¥5,000 | $30.00 – $33.00 |
Note: Ticket prices change over time with availability and demand, and are confirmed at the time of enquiry.
Ticketing Conditions & Guidelines
- Lottery & App Requirements: Initial advance tickets are distribute via a Japanese app-based ballot (lottery system) and application periods starting in June 2026.
- Strict Timings: Visitors must arrive precisely at the meeting time stated on their ticket. Late arrival may result in refused entry without refund.
- VR Restrictions: VR headsets are restricted to individuals aged 7 and older. Children aged 7 to 13 require parental consent. Children under 7 will view the performance via standard venue screens. Individuals sensitive to motion, claustrophobia, or optical glare are advise to exercise caution.
- Fixed Bookings: Once issue, tickets cannot be amended, refunded, or exchang for different date/time slots.
Lottery Ticket Information
Many high-demand Japanese events allocate entry passes via advance ballot systems (抽選, chūsen), where fans apply within a strict window and successful applicants are select at random. This is a standard procedure utilized by Japanese organizers to manage high demand. Because application windows, registration requirements, and ticketing apps vary significantly, exact lottery conditions and fulfillment procedures will be confirm with you directly by Jasumo prior to order processing.
Secure Your Preferred Dates
To ensure your place at “THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS EXHIBITION” in Fukuoka, please gather the following details before reaching out to our team:
- Full name of the primary attendee
- Preferred date(s) and specific time slot(s) from the daily timetable
- Total number of tickets required
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Why Book Through Jasumo
Navigating the Japanese event ticketing market as an international visitor presents several complex obstacles:
- Access: Most advance sales rely on domestic Japanese applications (such as the Mitsukoshi Isetan App), Japanese phone verification, and complex lottery systems. Jasumo secures access through our wide network of domestic sources, including organizers, official ticketing channels, and verified market outlets when primary allocations sell out.
- Communication: Event details, safety guidelines, and schedule notifications are publish exclusively in Japanese. Our team handles all correspondence with domestic vendors and provides clear, timely updates in English.
- Payment: Japanese ticketers frequently reject international credit cards. We process payments via standard global methods and settle all domestic vendor fees on your behalf.
Every physical or digital pass secured by Jasumo is fully authenticate as genuine. Physical tickets and promotional bonus items are delivere safely to your hotel or Airbnb accommodation across Japan via trust courier service. A transparent service fee applies to cover our procurement work, which is fully outlined when you contact us.
How It Works
- Submit Request: Reach out via our contact portal with your required event date, time slot, venue, and party size.
- Review & Confirm: We check availability across our domestic network and confirm the final, all-inclusive pricing with you in English.
- Payment: Complete your purchase securely using international payment options.
- Fulfillment: We secure and authenticate your entry passes, delivering physical items to your accommodation or sending digital tickets with complete instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
The exhibition is host on the 7th-floor Grand Event Hall of the Iwataya Main Store in Tenjin, Fukuoka. The venue is directly accessible via a short walk from Tenjin Station or Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.
Depending on the booking tier and availability, you will receive a date-and-time-specified electronic or physical voucher that guarantees access to the exhibition and the assigned VR screening slot, along with your official bonus photo cards upon entry.
Yes, due to the global popularity of featured groups like BTS, SEVENTEEN, and TOMORROW X TOGETHER, along with limited venue seating per VR time slot, advance tickets sell out rapidly during the initial application phases.
A lottery ticket indicates that access passes are assign via an advance drawing conducted by the Japanese organizer rather than an immediate purchase. Jasumo manages the application and verification process on your behalf, confirming all specific terms with you in writing.
An order is made up of the base ticket price, the cost of the platforms use to purchase the ticket, and a service fee. Because every event and order varies based on availability and delivery logistics, please contact us directly to receive an exact price quote for your specific order.
Venue & Access Information
- Venue: Iwataya Main Store (7th Floor, Grand Event Hall)
- Address: 2-5-35 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
- Nearest Stations:
- Tenjin Station (Fukuoka City Subway Airport Line) – approximately 2 minutes on foot.
- Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station (Tenjin Omuta Line) – approximately 3 minutes on foot.
- Nearby Landmark: Located directly in the central Tenjin shopping district, adjacent to the Fukuoka Parco department store.
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