Nextage Co., Ltd.
[Announcement of results] Short films selected by audience vote will be performed again! A must-see special performance for theater fans who can enjoy casually in Ikebukuro!
The top 4 works will be redistributed as a masterpiece selection from the results of the voting conducted at the September performance of “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season 2”. In addition, there will be replays of the selected three groups and special performances by guest theater companies.
Nextage Co., Ltd. (Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture / Representative Director: Manabu Fukui) will hold “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season 2” at Mixalive TOKYO in Ikebukuro from June 1, 2022 (Wednesday). This season’s performance will end with a special performance on Sunday). [Image 1
“I want to enjoy various theaters, but I don’t know what to go see…” “There are theater companies and actors that I’m interested in, but I can’t take the step to go see them…”
At Theatergoing, Mixalive TOKYO, located in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, will hold a “theater company showcase event where you can enjoy four theater companies at once” mainly targeting women in their 20s and 30s in Ikebukuro so that even beginners can enjoy theater casually. is being held at
In 2021, it will be held from July to the end of November as “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater”.
In 2022, it will be held in the same format as “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season 2”, and many new theater companies will participate. The special performance on October 30th (Sun) will be the last performance of the season.
At “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season2”, we are conducting a voting project. After each performance, customers who have watched the play at the theater or stream will be asked to vote for points for each work, and the monthly ranking will be determined.
The recorded video of the top 4 works of the month will be
re-distributed as [Masterpiece Selection] at Theater Sanmai LIVE. In addition, 3 works selected from the monthly top works will be performed again as a [special performance]. In the special
performance, in addition to the three performing groups, guest groups who will appear only for each performance will appear.
The results of the votes by customers who watched the performances held on September 7th (Wednesday), September 14th (Wednesday), September 21st (Wednesday), and September 28th (Wednesday) in theaters and distribution. Decided!
[August Performance Voting Results]
1st place guizillen “Otaku-friendly Gal Tetsudo”
2nd Place: Tokyo Nico Nico-chan “Ai at the Orient Kan”
3rd Place Analog Switch “Ikebukuro 7:18 Depart Yamanote Line Inner Loop Car No. 5”
4th Place Jushichi Senchi “Sayonara My Sensei”
5th Place: Mr. Iida, a cute convenience store clerk, “A little further than anywhere else.”
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In the [Masterpiece Selection], which will be distributed on Sunday, October 16, 2022, the top voting results guizillen “Otaku-friendly gal railway”, Tokyo Nico-chan “Love of the Orient Kan”, analog switch “Ikebukuro 7:18 Yamanote Line Inner Round No. 5” and 17 battlefields “Sayonara Mai Sensei” will be redistributed.
In the [Special Performance] on October 30, 2022 (Sunday),
[guizillen], [17 Senchi], and [Tokyo Nico Nico-chan], which were selected from the top voting results among the groups that appeared in the September performance, will appear, and guest groups [Theatrical company Hotkiss] will appear.
●About the voting plan
After each performance at the theater or distribution, access the voting page after watching the play.
Vote for 1 to 5 points for each of the 4 performances you watched. (You can vote up to 5 points per work)
The ranking will be decided on a monthly basis, and 3 works selected from among the works with the most votes will be performed in a special performance. In addition, the video of the top 4 works of the month will be redistributed for 2 weeks only as a masterpiece selection.
[Masterpiece Selection Implementation Overview]
Delivery start date: Sunday, October 16, 2022
“Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season2” masterpiece selection Vol.3 ■ Delivery work
guizillen “Otaku-friendly Gal Railway” (9/21 performance)
Tokyo Nico Nico-chan “Love in the Orient Hall” (9/21 performance) Analog Switch “Ikebukuro 7:18 Depart Yamanote Line Inner Loop Car No. 5” (Performed on September 28)
17 Senchi “Goodbye My Teacher” (9/21 performance)
■ Performance time (approximate)
100 minutes (1 group x about 20 minutes + conversion time)
■Ticket sales start
October 9th (Sun) 18:00
■Ticket
・ Delivery ticket: 2,500 yen (tax included)
You can enjoy delayed delivery and archive viewing (14 days). ■ Staff
Filming and live streaming: Theatrical Zanmai Stage Studio
[Distribution archive viewing period]
Scheduled from 13:00 on October 16, 2022 to 13:00 on October 30, 2022 (You can watch it as many times as you like for 2 weeks from the start of distribution)
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[Outline of the special performance]
Sunday, October 30, 2022
“Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season2” Special Performance Vol.3 ■ Performed works (in Japanese syllabary order)
guizillen “Otaku-friendly Gal Railway”
Seventeen battlefields “Goodbye My Teacher”
Tokyo Nico Nico-chan “Love in the Orient Hall”
[Guest] Gekidan Hochikis *Performance will be announced at a later date ■ Performance time (approximate)
100 minutes (1 group x about 20 minutes + ventilation/conversion time) ■Ticket sales start
October 9th (Sun) 18:00
■Ticket
Theater + delivery ticket (advance ticket): 3,500 yen (tax included) You can enjoy watching the play at the theater (all seats are reserved) and watching the archive of the live distribution video. ・ Theater ticket (same-day ticket): 3,500 yen (tax included) This is a same-day ticket that can only be enjoyed at the theater. ・ Delivery only ticket: 2,500 yen (tax included)
* You can watch the distribution from the performance date to 2 weeks later. ■ Staff
Filming and live streaming: Theatrical Zanmai Stage Studio
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● About “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season 2”
■ Name: “Ikebukuro Pop-up Theater season 2”
■ Venue: Mixalive TOKYO B2 floor Hall Mixa
■Duration:
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 to Wednesday, June 15, 2022
August 3 (Wednesday) to August 24 (Wednesday), 2022
September 7 (Wednesday) to September 28 (Wednesday), 2022
Scheduled to be held every Wednesday during the above period. In addition to the usual Wednesday performances, “special
performances” will be held on the following dates.
September 4th (Sun), October 2nd (Sun), October 30th (Sun)
■Opening time: 18:30
■ Start time: 19:00
Performance time: about 100 minutes (no intermission, 4 works x 20 minutes + ventilation/disinfection time)
Format: In addition to “real performances” at the theater, “live distribution” at “Theater Sanmai LIVE” is also implemented
■ Ticket price:
Theater + delivery ticket (advance ticket) 3,500 yen (tax included) Theater ticket (same-day ticket) 3,500 yen (tax included)
Delivery only ticket 2,500 yen (tax included)
* You can watch the distribution from the performance date to 2 weeks later. ■ Staff
Filming and live streaming: Theatrical Zanmai Stage Studio
■ Official site
https://popup.kan-geki.com/
●Company Profile
Company name: Nextage Co., Ltd.
Representative: Manabu Fukui
Established: May 30, 2014
Osaka Head Office: Room D, Shochiku Building 6F, 5-14-10 Nihonbashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 556-0005
Tokyo branch office: 2-30-6 Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 155-0031, Corp. MK302 Philosophy: Nextage has a corporate philosophy of “creating the future of artists” and uses technology to create a society in which theater fills people’s lives as if it were a matter of course, like music and movies, enriching the heart. Aim for
● Main business
Theater planning, production, implementation of performances, operation of web services
・Planning, production, and sales of theater-related goods
・Training of actors
・Digital content distribution platform business
・Management and operation of a ticket system using the Internet ・Data registration system, customer management, operation, sales ・Advertising agency business
・Planning, production and sales of video/music software and CD/DVD ・Web site planning, production, and management/net shop management ・Mobile site construction ・Service development
・Operation of video/image upscaling services, etc.
● Main services provided
“Enjoying theatergoing”
An online theater service that started in August 2013.
As of October 6, 2022, the cumulative number of members is 249,835. Members can watch all registered theater videos online for a monthly usage fee of 1,045 yen (tax included) from smartphones, tablet apps, and PC sites. (1,050 yen (tax included) for iOS)
Theatrical companies that are being distributed include famous theater companies such as Seinendan, which was formed in 1982, Ishinha, and Kakikuikukaku, as well as theater companies that are active in small theaters around the country. It is characterized by becoming. As of October 6, 2022, the number of registered works is 619 theater companies and 2,145 works.
Currently, 5 to 10 new works are distributed every week, and it is expected that more works will be distributed in the future.
The theater company does not bear the cost of distribution.
We have built a system that distributes 70% of the profit from the service usage fee according to the number of seconds of viewing of paid works, and revenue is generated even during the period when the theater company does not perform.
In addition to providing services to the audience, we support theater companies by creating opportunities to learn about new theater companies and visit theaters, and by providing support for people who cannot go to theaters due to childcare, nursing care, or other physical reasons, so that they can enjoy theater more casually. It is also part of the activities of
・Products handled
2145 works by 619 theater companies. (As of October 6, 2022) Because it specializes in theatrical works, the number of theatrical videos is overwhelmingly fulfilling among the video distribution services.
From 1999 to 2022, it covers domestic and foreign productions, focusing on small theater productions with less than 100 to 500 seats. Straight play, musicals, comedies, fantasy, period dramas, open-air plays, underground plays, non-verbal plays, translation plays, children’s plays, TV and movie stars, you’ll definitely find something you want to see.
・Usage plan
Unlimited viewing for a monthly fee of 1,045 yen (tax included) (1,050 yen (tax included) for iOS). *Some works can be viewed for free “Theater Sanmai LIVE”
A stage and theater video live distribution service that started on July 1, 2020.
We support one-stop performance distribution from ticket sales to shooting and LIVE distribution.
You can purchase tickets easily and conveniently with your member information of Theatergoing Zanmai. LIVE tickets are charged and can be priced.
You can share your impressions with other viewers in real-time chat. Archive distribution is possible for up to 2 weeks.
We respond to a wide range of requests for shooting, such as the Omakase delivery plan, self-delivery plan, and special shooting plan. With the start of “Kangeki Zanmai LIVE”, live distribution of various large and small theater performances will be possible, and a means of income other than seat sales can be secured.
In addition, it will be an environment where you can easily watch theater from home, which will increase the desire to see the stage and lead to a rise in the overall theater-going population.
Theater-going website: https://v2.kan-geki.com/
iPhone/iPad app: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/kangekizanmai/id674187853 App for Android:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.dkmobile.kangekizanmai&hl=ja Details about this release:
https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000012806.html
