Hanshin Contents Link Co., Ltd. has announced that Sakana-kun will appear as a new guest for the Tokyo performance of the 'Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra billboard classics Symphonic Tour 2026' to be held in May 2026.

This tour is a premium concert on an overwhelming scale, fusing Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, a world-renowned Japanese ska band, with a full orchestra led by one of Japan's leading musicians, Takayuki Hattori (*1).

In addition to the previously announced Hanaregumi, Takao Tajima (Original Love), and Yoshie Nakano (EGO WRAPPIN'), the unique presence of Sakana-kun will grace the Tokyo performance on May 12th. Expectations are high for this tour, where audiences can enjoy a 'NO BORDER' worldview created by the intense personalities of the guest artists along with the 70-member team of Ska Paradise and the full orchestra, with different combinations of guests for each performance.

◎Performance Information Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra billboard classics Symphonic Tour 2026

<Dates and Venues> (1) [Hyogo] May 2, 2026 (Sat) Hyogo Prefectural Art Culture Center KOBELCO Grand Hall Doors open 17:30 / Performance starts 18:30 (2) [Yamagata] May 10, 2026 (Sun) Yamagin Prefectural Hall (Yamagata Prefectural Cultural and Art Center) Doors open 15:00 / Performance starts 16:00 (3) [Tokyo] May 12, 2026 (Tue) Tokyo International Forum Hall A Doors open 17:30 / Performance starts 18:30

<Cast> Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra Music Supervision/Conductor/Arrangement: Takayuki Hattori (*1) Orchestra: (1) [Hyogo] Osaka Symphony Orchestra (2) [Yamagata] Yamagata Symphony Orchestra (3) [Tokyo] Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Guests: (1) [Hyogo] Hanaregumi, Yoshie Nakano (EGO-WRAPPIN') (2) [Yamagata] Takao Tajima (Original Love), Yoshie Nakano (EGO-WRAPPIN') (3) [Tokyo] Sakana-kun, Yoshie Nakano (EGO-WRAPPIN')

<Tickets> (Tax included, no preschool children allowed) General ticket agency advance reception in progress (lottery) All seats reserved: 12,000 yen Student ticket (all seats reserved): 6,000 yen (for high school students and below)

<Official Website> https://billboard-cc.com/tokyoska2026

Organizer/Planning/Production: Billboard Japan (Hanshin Contents Link) Co-organizer: [Yamagata] Yamagin Prefectural Hall Designated Manager 'Mingle Yamagata' Cooperation: Sony Music Artists Sponsorship: [Hyogo] Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd., [Yamagata] Denroku Co., Ltd. Support: Billboard US, [Yamagata] TUY Television U Yamagata / FM Yamagata Operations: [Hyogo] Kyodo Group, [Yamagata] Kyodo

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