[Event Report: Toranomon 'Great Discussion Festival'] Celebrating 10 Years! Archive Streaming Now on Sale via E-plus
The 10th anniversary event of 'Toranomon News' was held on April 26, 2026, featuring popular pundits like Haruo Kitamura and Yoichi Takahashi. Archive tickets with exclusive benefits are currently on sale.
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The public event 'Daigekiron Matsuri' (Great Discussion Festival), celebrating the 10th anniversary of the program 'Toranomon News,' was held on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Yurakucho Asahi Hall. This event was a joint project between the program and VAZ Inc. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Tetsuya Tani), a marketing company strong in influencer marketing and media business.
Since its launch in 2015, the program has garnered overwhelming support as a pioneer in web news. This 10th-anniversary event was the largest of its kind, bringing together a luxurious lineup of familiar pundits and packing the venue to capacity.
■ Event Overview
- Name: 10th Anniversary Toranomon News Daigekiron Matsuri
- Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Venue: Yurakucho Asahi Hall (Yurakucho Marion 11F, 2-5-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
- Cast: Tatsuya Azami (MC), Haruo Kitamura, Shinichiro Suda, Yoichi Takahashi, Kunihiko Takeda, Tsuneyasu Takeda
- Viewing: Archive tickets on sale via e-plus
- Price: 3,000 JPY (tax incl.)
■ Highlights
1. 'No Taboo' Opening Declaration: Since it was a completely closed event, it was declared that there would be no taboos regarding personal or organization names, leading to loud applause.
2. Edgy Topics: The cast delivered sharp-tongued comments that kept the audience on the edge of their seats, almost bordering on 'forbidden for broadcast.'
3. Messages from Big Names: Shinichiro Suda revealed behind-the-scenes text messages from extremely influential figures, including a hilarious episode where he was scolded.
■ Archive Information
The archive offers the full version of the event, including parts not shown in the free 20-minute YouTube preview.
Benefits:
1. 'Backstage' Extended Session: View the cast talking in a relaxed state after the main stage.
2. Exclusive Digital Photos: A set of group photos and behind-the-scenes shots.
3. One-week Access: Viewing is available until Saturday, May 2, 2026.
■ About VAZ Inc.
A marketing company creating 'Surprise' and 'Empathy' to nurture next-generation stars. It manages many influencers popular among Gen Z and Gen Alpha, such as 'Sakura' (5.3M followers) and 'Osaki' (1M+ YouTube subscribers). It also operates media channels like 'Melpuchi' and 'CUL DRAMA.'
Since its launch in 2015, the program has garnered overwhelming support as a pioneer in web news. This 10th-anniversary event was the largest of its kind, bringing together a luxurious lineup of familiar pundits and packing the venue to capacity.
■ Event Overview
- Name: 10th Anniversary Toranomon News Daigekiron Matsuri
- Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Venue: Yurakucho Asahi Hall (Yurakucho Marion 11F, 2-5-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
- Cast: Tatsuya Azami (MC), Haruo Kitamura, Shinichiro Suda, Yoichi Takahashi, Kunihiko Takeda, Tsuneyasu Takeda
- Viewing: Archive tickets on sale via e-plus
- Price: 3,000 JPY (tax incl.)
■ Highlights
1. 'No Taboo' Opening Declaration: Since it was a completely closed event, it was declared that there would be no taboos regarding personal or organization names, leading to loud applause.
2. Edgy Topics: The cast delivered sharp-tongued comments that kept the audience on the edge of their seats, almost bordering on 'forbidden for broadcast.'
3. Messages from Big Names: Shinichiro Suda revealed behind-the-scenes text messages from extremely influential figures, including a hilarious episode where he was scolded.
■ Archive Information
The archive offers the full version of the event, including parts not shown in the free 20-minute YouTube preview.
Benefits:
1. 'Backstage' Extended Session: View the cast talking in a relaxed state after the main stage.
2. Exclusive Digital Photos: A set of group photos and behind-the-scenes shots.
3. One-week Access: Viewing is available until Saturday, May 2, 2026.
■ About VAZ Inc.
A marketing company creating 'Surprise' and 'Empathy' to nurture next-generation stars. It manages many influencers popular among Gen Z and Gen Alpha, such as 'Sakura' (5.3M followers) and 'Osaki' (1M+ YouTube subscribers). It also operates media channels like 'Melpuchi' and 'CUL DRAMA.'