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~“NOT A SCENE. A STATEMENT. | WaJAZZ”~JAZZ EXPANSION

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Billboard Live TOKYO

OVERVIEW

On Day 2, the stage JAZZ EXPANSION will explore the theme of ‘jazz evolving through genre crossover.’

Rising talents will take center stage, including pianist Misaki Umei, known for her collaborations with Yukkyun and Sakura Fujiwara, as well as trumpeter Shutaro Matsui, who is active across both jazz and classical music. They will be joined by one of Japan’s leading trumpeters, Takuya Kuroda.

Date

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Venue

Billboard Live TOKYO

Venue Address

Tokyo Midtown Garden Terrace 4F, 9-7-4 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052

Doors Open / Show Time

1st Stage: Doors open at 16:00 / Show starts at 17:00
2nd Stage: Doors open at 19:45 / Show starts at 20:30

Performers

Takuya Kuroda (tp) / Shutaro Matsui (tp) / Misaki Umei (p)

Age Restriction

No admission for preschool children.

Organizer

Japan Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (CEIPA)

Co-organizer

JAPAN MUSIC CULTURE EXPORT (JMCE)

Planning & Production

MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN Management Organization / WOWOW (Day 1) / JAZZ SUMMIT TOKYO Co., Ltd. (Days 2 & 3) / Elis Ragina (Days 2 & 3)

Ticket Information

Billboard Live TOKYO

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