From Karaoke Stage to Event Stage: "VSING Shibuya" Hosts Competition for General Participants Aiming for the "Next Stage"

Shin Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Hitoshi Kawaguchi; hereinafter, "the Company") will hold "ROAD TO GiGO EXPO 2026" (hereinafter, "this competition"), a competition for general participants, at "VSING Shibuya," a karaoke stage & bar operated by the Company.

Entries and preliminary rounds at VSING Shibuya will commence today, Thursday, May 7, 2026.

The purpose of this competition is to provide an opportunity for performers at VSING to advance to a special stage appearance at "GiGO EXPO 2026."

The only application requirement is to sing at VSING Shibuya, regardless of age, genre, or experience.

■ About Performance Opportunities for Top Participants

The top four participants selected in the main competition will have the opportunity to perform on a special stage with a capacity of approximately 250 people at "GiGO EXPO 2026," scheduled to be held at Bellesalle Akihabara on June 20 and 21, 2026.

*The performance venue and format may be subject to change at the discretion of the organizer.

■ About GiGO EXPO 2026

GiGO EXPO is an experiential entertainment event hosted by "GENDA GiGO Entertainment," a GENDA Group company. It features initiatives centered around the "GiGO" arcade and projects by partner companies, presented through stage events, exhibitions, merchandise sales, food and beverages, and more. It was first held in Akihabara in 2025 and attracted a large number of participants.

It is also scheduled to be held at Bellesalle Akihabara in 2026.

This competition is positioned as one of the initiatives to provide performance opportunities at various events, not limited to "GiGO EXPO 2026."

■ Roles of Participating Companies

This competition and "GiGO EXPO 2026" will be implemented with a division of roles among the participating companies.

・Shin Corporation: Operation of VSING Shibuya

・Dynamo Amusement: Competition operation, content operation

・GENDA GiGO Entertainment: Host of GiGO EXPO 2026

The Company, Dynamo Amusement, and GENDA GiGO Entertainment are all GENDA Group companies.
This competition and "GiGO EXPO 2026" will be implemented collaboratively based on each company's respective business domain.

■ Competition Outline | ROAD TO GiGO EXPO 2026 (*Dates and content may be subject to change)

【Preliminary Rounds】
・Dates: Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Friday, May 22, 2026

・Venue: VSING Shibuya
・Content: Performance at VSING Shibuya
・Selection: Top 16 participants advance to the main competition
・Announcement: Scheduled for Friday, May 29, 2026 (via various social media platforms)

【Main Competition】
・Dates: Saturday, June 6, 2026
・Venue: VSING Shibuya

・Content: Performance at VSING Shibuya

・Selection: Top 4 participants perform on the "GiGO EXPO 2026" special stage

・Announcement: Undecided

【"GiGO EXPO 2026" Special Stage Performance】
・Dates: Sunday, June 21, 2026
・Venue: Bellesalle Akihabara Special Stage

【VSING Shibuya Overview】

Address: Udanowa 2F, 32-15 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Access: 5-minute walk from JR/Tokyo Metro "Shibuya Station"

Business Hours: Weekdays 18:00 - 5:00 the next day, Weekends/Holidays 15:00 - 5:00 the next day

Business Type: Karaoke Stage & Bar

Fees: Mon-Thu from 1,100 yen, Fri-Sun (Holidays, Eve of Holidays) from 1,380 yen *Time-based fees, maximum fees apply

■ VSING Official Website

https://vsing.jp

■ VSING Official Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/vsing_japan/

■ VSING Official X

https://x.com/VSING_Japan
■ VSING Official TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@vsingshibuya

■ VSING App

The "VSING App" can be downloaded from the following URLs:

【iOS】 https://x.gd/NAurm

【Android】 https://x.gd/3Cg9Y

－Inquiries from the Press－

Shin Corporation

Contact: Matsumoto, Iwase

Inquiries for interviews/filming: https://vsing.jp/contact

TEL: 03-6264-6149 / FAX: 03-6263-9272

e-mail: press@karaoke-
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