【WOWOW Inc.】Special live streaming of the first two songs from “JAZZ NOT ONLY JAZZ II” on Instagram Live! Opening DJ by Yanagiura Mitsutaka & official merchandise lineup also announced
WOWOW Co., Ltd. Press release: September 10, 2025 To Members of the Press The first two songs from “JAZZ NOT ONLY JAZZ II” will be streamed live on Instagram! Opening DJ Mitsutaka Yanagihara and the official merchandise lineup have also been announced.
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URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-0f35fe0c0d280d53bda06d5be494f5ae-522×348.jpg Mitsutaka Yanagi Raku (Jazz The New Chapter)
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(high-resolution stereo/Dolby Atmos). Tickets are sold out, but we hope you will enjoy this “phantom stage” via streaming. ■Official Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jnoj_tokyo Live Streaming Date and Time: Thursday, September 18th, 7:00 PM *The streaming is scheduled to start at the start of the performance, so it may change depending on the progress. ■ Paid streaming tickets available at a later date…on sale now (streaming starts at 4:00 PM on Sunday, November 23rd) 1. Streaming Stereo Streaming: ¥3,500 2. Live Extreme High-resolution stereo streaming: ¥4,000 Dolby Atmos streaming: ¥4,500 *Separate compatible equipment may be required depending on the streaming format. *Some footage may be cut from the streaming version. For more information → https://jnoj.jp/
Performer profile Shun Ishiwaka Percussionist. Born in Hokkaido in 1992. Graduated from the Tokyo University of the Arts, where he majored in percussion, after graduating from the same university. He received the Acanthus Music Award and the Doseikai Award upon graduation. As a leader project, While leading Answer to Remember, CLNUP4, SMTK, and Songbook Trio, he has also participated in numerous live shows and productions by Quruli, CRCK/LCKS, Kid Fresino, Haruka Kimijima, Millennium Parade, and others. Recent activities include the presentation of “Sound Mine,” a new concert piece by Miyu Hosoi Shun Ishiwaka YCAM, at the Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media [YCAM], with the theme of evoking memories through sound and resonance. At Assembridge Nagoya, they performed the roaming performance “Shun Ishiwaka x Nobuyoshi Asai Live Session,” using the entire former Nagoya Customs Port Dormitory as their stage. His diverse activities include his solo performance in the music video for Yamamoto Seisakusho’s 100th anniversary model “OU-Ou,” an online special movie for Figaro Japon’s new series “Rainbow Time Chapter 15” directed by Tomokazu Yamada, and being selected to compose the music for the documentary film “Architecture, Time, and Kazuyo Sejima (directed and photographed by Takashi Homma),” about the new building for the Department of Art Science at Osaka University of Arts, designed by world-renowned architect Kazuyo Sejima. He has performed with many international artists, including: Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jason Moran, Federico Casagrande, Tony Allen, James Francies, John Scofeild,Taylor McFerrin,Peter Evans, Participated in performances in Japan by Fabian Almazan, Linda Oh, Richard Spaven, and Corey King.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-2794ecd87b19d30f3678a07119d0396d-2400×1350.jpg The Shun Ishiwaka Septet Aina the End Started out in 2015 as a member of the instrumentless punk band “BiSH,” making their major debut the following year. In 2021, she released her first album, “THE END,” for which she wrote all the lyrics and composed the music, and began her solo career in earnest. In June 2011, much to the regret of her fans, she disbanded BiSH and is currently pursuing a solo career. In parallel with her artistic activities, in 2012, she played the lead role of Janis Joplin in the Broadway musical “Janis,” which was performed for the first time in Japan. In October 2013, she made her film debut in the Shunji Iwai film “Kyrie no Uta,” for which she won numerous prestigious awards. In September 2012, they held their first concert at the Nippon Budokan, “ENDROLL,” and tickets sold out immediately. That same year, they held their first overseas solo concert in Taipei. Starting in October 2013, they plan to embark on their solo tour, “Kakumei Dochu,” visiting nine cities across Japan.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-0b345faf7b17888bc2ac0503dacd628d-853×1280.jpg Yasuyuki Okamura KID FRESINO Born in 1993. Rapper, DJ, and track maker. He is active as part of the hip-hop unit “FlashBackS,” which he formed with JJJ and Febb. Since his solo debut with “Horseman’s Scheme” in 2013, he has consistently released solo and collaborative albums. In 2016, while living in New York, he began composing music with a band, and after returning to Japan, he resumed his musical career in earnest. His groundbreaking album “ai qing,” released in 2018, garnered widespread attention from the music scene. He released the album “20,Stop it.” in 2021. The single “AOS” was released in November 2024. In January 2025, he provided music for and appeared in Sapporo Breweries Ltd.’s “101st Hakone Ekiden Original Commercial.” His diverse activities include live performances and DJing both domestically and internationally, composing music for commercials, and narration.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-08a006c0b4325c3467c8b0b0fa347e2d-1800×2700.jpg KID FRESINO Ringo Shiina “Composer/Director” Born November 25, 1978 in Fukuoka City He debuted in 1998 with the single “Kofukuron.” He also leads the band “Tokyo Jihen.” In addition to writing and performing his own songs, he also actively writes music for other singers, as well as for films, stage productions, TV shows, and commercials. In 2009, he received the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology’s New Artist Award. In 2016, he served as the production and music director for the flag handover ceremony at the closing ceremony of the Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games, earning high praise both at home and abroad. In 2019, he released the album “Sandokushi” and the best album “Newton’s Apple ~My First Best Album~.” On May 29, 2024, he released his first album in five years, “Hojokai.” From October 5th to December 15th, the arena tour “(Live) Ringo Haku ’24 – Economic Recovery” will be held (7 cities/10 performances). On June 25th, 2025, the single “Awake ni Tsuki” and the Live Blu-ray/DVD “(Live) Ringo Haku ’24 – Economic Recovery” will be released simultaneously. On August 6th, the single “Experiment/Under the Sun” will be released.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-1770a6c3e0bba2dd2dac08032efd4845-375×563.jpg Ringo Shiina Kaho Nakamura Born in 1992, musician. She began her musical career in Kyoto at the age of 20, and her presence, like music itself, has garnered buzz. She continues to expand her musical horizons in various forms, including solo, duo, and band. She voiced and sang the main character, Suzu/Belle, in the animated film “The Dragon and the Freckled Princess,” based on a novel, screenplay, and directed by Mamoru Hosoda, which was released in July 2021. At the end of the same year, she appeared at the 72nd NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen as millennium parade x Belle. Their latest album, “NIA,” was released in March 2022. From February to April 2025, they embarked on a solo hall tour called “Hitorikunai,” with six performances in five cities across the country. The tour concluded with great success, including a two-day performance at Sumida Triphony Hall. No two performances are the same. Their performances offer new discoveries every time they are seen, and they will continue to resonate with audiences both in Japan and overseas.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-a9577514c5967244f5dacfb0d22f5f3c-1833×2700.jpg Kaho Nakamura Robert Glasper Robert Glasper is a pioneer of new music, transcending the boundaries of jazz, hip-hop, and soul. A five-time Grammy Award winner, an Emmy Award winner, and a Peabody Award winner, he is more than just a musician; he represents a movement. His groundbreaking “Black Radio” series redefined contemporary music. In 2024, he released “Let Go,” “Code Derivation” (nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Jazz Album), and “Keys to the City: Volume One,” all exclusively on Apple. Whether composing film scores, leading a genre-bending supergroup, or curating and directing stellar residencies, Glasper’s work is constantly evolving. He elevates music while blazing new trails in sound, culture, and community. Image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/1355/8411/1355-8411-e07bb617efbc52b1cdbce6ec5b9478ff-522×348.jpg Mitsutaka Yanagi Raku Mitsutaka Yanagi Raku (Jazz The New Chapter) Born in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture in 1979. Music critic, DJ, and radio personality. Supervised the “Jazz The New Chapter” series, the world’s first jazz book compiling jazz from the 21st century onward. Co-authored works include the three-way discussion collection “Listening to 100 Years of Jazz.” He has interviewed numerous jazz musicians from Japan and abroad, including Hiromi Uehara, Shun Ishiwaka, Norah Jones, Thundercat, and Robert Glasper. OFFICIAL GOODS *This item will only be sold at the venue, so only those with tickets to the performance can purchase it. *Pre-sale is not planned. *Please note that quantities are limited.
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Performance summary ■Performance Title: JAZZ NOT ONLY JAZZ II ■Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025, Doors Open at 6:00 PM / Show Starts at 7:00 PM ■Venue: Tokyo International Forum, Hall A (3-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005) ■Organizer WOWOW / Wise Connection / Kyodo Tokyo ■Planning and Production: WOWOW / Wise Connection ■Performers: Aina the End, Yasuyuki Okamura, KID FRESINO, Ringo Shiina, Kaho Nakamura, Robert Glasper ■Band Members: The Shun Ishiwaka Septet (Drums: Shun Ishiwaka, Guitar: Shudai Nishida, Guitar: Tokutaro Hosoi, Bass: Marty Holobec, Sax: (T. Matsumaru Kei, T. Yamada Jozo, P. Watanabe Shota) *Performers in alphabetical order Opening DJ: Yanagiura Mitsutaka (Jazz The New Chapter) ■Official website: https://jnoj.jp ■Official ■Official Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/jnoj_tokyo 【Ticket Information】 SS seats: 16,500 yen, S seats: 9,500 yen, U-25 seats: 4,000 yen (all seating types include tax) ▶SOLD OUT ＜Resale at Regular Price＞ July 28, 2025 (Monday) 12:00 – September 14, 2025 (Sunday) 11:59 For more
information, please visit the official website: https://jnoj.jp/ ＜Viewing ticket＞ Streaming starts at 4:00 PM on Sunday, November 23rd 1. Streaming Stereo Streaming: ¥3,500 https://eplus.jp/jnoj2-st/ 2.Live Extreme High-Resolution Stereo Distribution: 4,000 yen / Dolby Atmos Distribution: 4,500 yen https://eplus.jp/jnoj2/ *A separate compatible device may be required depending on the distribution format *Some footage may be cut in the distributed version. For details, see the official website: https://jnoj.jp/ ≪Inquiries regarding this performance≫ Kyodo Tokyo 0570-550-799 (Weekdays 11:00-18:00/Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 10:00-18:00) [Notes] *Transferring for a fee without the consent of the organizer is prohibited. *Preschool children are not allowed to enter. *Cameras will be used to take pictures on the day. Please note that there is a possibility that you may be reflected in the image. The videos and images taken may be used in various media, including the Internet, and in video works. *Performers are subject to change without prior notice, and tickets cannot be refunded accordingly. *Only electronic tickets are available for this performance. To download tickets, you will need the e-plus app. *You will be able to enter this performance by displaying your digital ticket on your smartphone or tablet. On the day of the performance, you will need a smartphone or tablet device that can connect to the internet. *Up to 4 tickets per person per performance. *U-25 seats can only be purchased by those under 25 years of age at the time of admission. On the day of the event, you may be asked to provide ID to confirm your age upon entry. Please note that if your companion is in an SS or S seat, the seats may not be next to each other. If you wish to have consecutive tickets, please be sure to purchase the same ticket type. *Customers using wheelchairs should purchase S seats and call Kyodo Tokyo 0570-550-799 (weekdays 11:00-18:00/ Please contact us between 10:00 and 18:00 on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Due to limited space, you may be asked to watch the performance separately from your companions or at your own seat. Thank you for your understanding. 提供素材