Light Entertainment Area

Explore the World of Light:
The Light Entertainment Area

Under the overall direction of Ohito Jungma, a director who has worked on numerous large-scale events in Japan and abroad, Japan's leading creators will gather in TOKYO. A spectacular world of light filled with a sense of the extraordinary will be created.

The “STAR MEMORIES” is a powerful low-flying drone light show featuring approximately 300 drones, a fantastic piano performance, and visual effects, and approximately 10,000 “FreFlow®” penlights controlled wirelessly will illuminate popular anime songs, J-POP, and digital soundscapes. GALAXY SYMPHONY”, a giant coliseum where approximately 10,000 ‘FreFlow®’ penlights synchronize with popular anime songs, J-POP and digital soundscapes, and ‘ETERNITY MIRROR MONOLITH’, where a giant 7m high mirror and LED vision project the future. The “ETERNITY MIRROR MONOLITH” is a fusion of light art and cutting-edge technology, offering five immersive live entertainment experiences.

AREA MAP

AREA MAP
LIGHTWAVE PORTAL
The 25-meter-long gate symbolizes the beginning of a journey interwoven with light and sound, connecting the real world and the world of light with an arch.
Waves of light changing from moment to moment in time with digital sound open the door to an unknown world for visitors and lead them on a spectacular light entertainment journey.
The light waves that change from moment to moment in time with the digital sound open the door to an unknown world and lead visitors on a spectacular light entertainment journey.
The continuous flow of the light waves and their integration with the sound envelop the entire space, creating an immersive experience in which visitors feel as if they are part of the light and on a path that leads to the future.
GALAXY SYMPHONY
A giant coliseum, approximately 50 meters in diameter, is decorated with approximately 10,000 “FreFlow®” penlights, the next generation of wirelessly controlled penlights. Synchronized with popular anime songs, J-POP, and digital soundscapes, each light will twinkle like a star in rhythm, enveloping the coliseum in a wave of light as if the entire venue were in space. A spectacular light spectacle unfolds as if a galaxy is being formed, an immersive installation of new sensations that is both visual and moving on an overwhelming scale.
STAR MEMORIES
This is a new age light show with fantastic piano performances, visual effects and 300 low-flying drones.
A story is drawn in the night sky with the theme of the birth of stars, the beginning of life, and the light of hope that continues into the future.
From the darkness of space, a ray of light is born, and that light awakens new stars. Eventually, life sprouts from the stardust and the breath of life spreads out, expressed with a beautiful dance of light.
The memories woven by the stars become a light of hope, illuminating a new future for us all.
This show is a new drone show entertainment that celebrates the mysteries of the universe and the miracle of life.
ETERNITY MIRROR MONOLITH
A monolith of mirrors reflecting the future, created with a giant mirror and LED vision that is approximately 7 meters high.
This monument projects dynamic images of the universe, nature, and the future created by the mirror surface and AI (Artificial Intelligence) that generates infinite reflections, creating not only a visual impact but also an installation in which the viewer's presence becomes the installation,
It is an entertainment that offers a glimpse into an unknown world that transcends the boundaries of time and space.
AURORA GARDEN
A rest and dining area with a mystical view of shimmering light.
Visitors can enjoy the taste of autumn with all their senses, with a variety of seasonal menus, local specialties from various regions of Japan, and traditional Japanese cuisine. It is a special space where you can enjoy special gourmet foods that you can only savor now with friends and family and have a warm and peaceful moment.
AURORA GARDEN is scheduled to open early at 4:00 p.m. Please come early to avoid the crowds and enjoy the event in a relaxed atmosphere.

Food of Light Entertainment Area

FOOD
KIRIN
Product : Kirin Booth Lemon Sour Highball
The perfect accompaniment to food! KIRIN Beer, Lemon Sour and Highball
Igyu
Product sold: Beef cutlet with beef tendon stew
Our beef cutlet is made from carefully selected fresh beef, crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, and is our specialty. It is carefully battered with our original bread crumbs and deep-fried to the perfect degree of doneness to lock in the flavor of the meat!
Dong long bao
Product sold: Baked Xiaolongbao Soup Xiaolongbao You can enjoy hot baked xiaolongbao and juicy soup xiaolongbao to your heart's content. The baked xiaolongbao are crispy and savory on the outside, while the flavorful soup overflowing from the inside is superb.
Tsukiji Oden
Available in: Oden, Tonjiru (pork miso soup)
This oden specialty restaurant uses plenty of fresh Tsukiji ingredients. Carefully selected seasonal seafood and vegetables are simmered in a broth to create a dish that is full of the flavor of the ingredients.
Onion Cuisine Specialty Store
Product sold: Flower Onion Onion Steak
This onion cuisine specialty restaurant has thoroughly pursued the deliciousness of onions. The juicy and savory “onion flower” is an addictive taste that spreads with every bite.
Glowing Cotton Candy
Available products: Yaki-mitarashi dumplings, dango soup stock
This dreamy sweet spot specializes in glowing cotton candy that glows with a fantastic light. Featuring beautiful colors and a glowing effect, the “glowing cotton candy” is not only visually appealing, but also offers a fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Abe-chan Ramen
Product sold: Chinese Soba Noodle Wontanmen
A large selection of ramen seriously created by the owner, Abe-chan!
Kushiyaki Dojo
Product: Kushiyaki skewers
Experience the charm of authentic kushiyaki at Kushiyaki Dojo and enjoy a heartwarming meal!
Seafood Scallop Pavilion
Product: Scallop Nabe Grilled Scallops
Our signature scallop nabe is a dish that allows you to enjoy the full flavor of seafood. The grilled scallops are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The rich flavor of the ingredients is brought out, allowing you to fully enjoy the deliciousness of the scallops.
Kushiyaki Karaage Kobo
Product sold: Kushiyaki Karaage
Mainly skewers and exquisite deep fried tofu. We are proud of the concentrated flavor of our products.
Danran Noodle House
Product: Aburasoba The noodles are made with special flavored oil and a secret sauce, and it is as if the flavor is condensed in every bite. The thick, glutinous texture of the noodles is entwined with the flavors of the sauce and oil, and once you try it, you will surely become addicted to it.
Teppan Beef Tongue Restaurant En
Product: Teppan Grilled Beef Tongue
Our signature beef tongue is grilled on an iron plate, creating an exquisite harmony of flavor and savory aroma.

Food of Mapping Area

Somen noodle specialty JIN
We are the first kitchen car in Honshu specializing in somen!
We are waiting for you with not only hot somen, but also Korean-style spicy mixed somen and Nagasaki somen oden, which are recommended in the cold winter!
WEP waffle factory
WEP is a waffle specialty store in Mitaka! Freshly baked waffles with tea leaves and maple flavors.
Freshly baked waffles with tea leaf and maple flavors. Popular with children and overseas customers! These waffle rolls are a memorable sweet treat that looks cute and tastes great to eat.
Erciyes
Kebab shop with authentic Turkish taste. Please enjoy the juicy, savory meat, spices and flavorful taste unique to Turkey.
MOON PHASE Tokyo
An explosion of juices! The soup dumpling is made with Japanese black pork and vegetables. Additive-free and spice-free.
Be careful not to let the gravy explode! A hot baked soup dumpling and beer is the best on a cold night. Please try it!
Northern Fishing Grounds
We sell three kinds of burgers, including a Japanese-style tuna steak burger made by a sushi chef, and the best clam chowder in Japan.
Please try our burgers made from the finest ingredients from our seafood izakaya.
ROOT IN
We sell mainly drinks. We have a wide variety of drinks from juice to alcohol.

*Images are for illustrative purposes only.
*Menus are subject to change depending on availability at each restaurant.

CREATOR

Director Hiroyoshi Uruma

Light Entertainment Area Director

Director Hiroyoshi Uruma


He has directed numerous multimedia entertainment shows and events both domestically and internationally. He specializes in dynamic multimedia entertainment shows that blend live performances with cutting-edge technology, creating immersive experiences. His work spans a wide range of areas, including artist live performances, sports events, and promotional events."

2015: Directed "SKY FASHION SHOW feat. GUCCI". Received the "1st JACE Event Awards Advertising Impact Award."

2019: Directed "STAR ISLAND SAUDI ARABIA NATIONAL DAY EDITION."
2019: Directed "STAR ISLAND SINGAPORE COUNTDOWN EDITION 2019-2020."

2021: Creative Director for the Closing Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Overall Director for "TOKYO LIGHTS" Light Festival Area, Creative & Artistic Director.

2022: Overall Director for "TOKYO LIGHTS" Light Festival Area, Creative & Artistic Director.
2022: Overall Director for the "NBA Japan Games 2022" Halftime Show "Nissan ProPILOT MOP Show."
Received the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Award / ACC Grand Prix in the Media Creative Category at the 63rd ACC Tokyo Creativity Awards.
Won Gold in three categories at "ADFEST 2023" and Gold in one category at "MAD STARS 2023 (Busan International Advertising Festival)."

2023: Directed the Opening Performance Show "ProPILOT MOP" for the FIVB Paris Olympics Qualifiers/World Cup Volleyball 2023.

2024: Overall Director for "B.LEAGUE ALL-STAR GAME WEEKEND 2024 IN OKINAWA."
2024: Overall Director for "NISSAN FORMULA E Roppongi Circuit."
2024: Overall Director for the "HOKKAIDO Nippon-Ham Fighters Opening Ceremony at Escon Field."
2024: Overall Director for the "Yokohama DeNA BayStars STAR☆NIGHT DRONE LIGHT SHOW."

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Setsuya Kurotaki

LIGHT WAVE PORTAL Sound Director

Setsuya Kurotaki


He continues to broadly implement creative work centered on "sound," including sound production for domestic and international fashion shows, sound branding for commercial facilities, and sound design for visual works, public spaces, and mobility. As a musician, he participates in numerous live performances and recordings, using various aliases and performing around the world.

【Japan Space Design Award】
- Gold Award in the "Entertainment & Creative Art Space" category
- Awarded "KUKAN OF THE YEAR 2020"

【Japan Media Arts Festival】
- Discrete Figures / Excellence Award in the Art Division
- Perfume × Technology presents “Reframe” / Excellence Award in the Entertainment Division

【ACC TOKYO CREATIVITY AWARDS】
- Rio Olympics 2016 - Flag Handover Ceremony / Special Prize, Interactive
- Rio Paralympics 2016- Flag Handover Ceremony / Special Prize, Interactive

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REALROCKDESIGN

ETERNITY MIRROR MONOLITH Visual Direction:

REALROCKDESIGN

Based on the concept of 'capturing fleeting sensations in an interface and translating the invisible into graphics,' the team has grown to create the intangible aspects that people and companies possess. Since starting activities in 1996, they have continued to shape the latent concepts of various media and clients across a wide range of fields, including design, CG, web, photography, video planning and direction, and live concert production, without being limited by genre.

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Fz (sfpr / Radical Hardcore Clique)

STAR MEMORIES Sound Director:

Fz (sfpr / Radical Hardcore Clique)

He is active in two bands, *sfpr* and *Radical Hardcore Clique*, which explore a borderless sound that seamlessly blends electro and rock. Alongside his work with these bands, he has also been a music producer for many top artists both domestically and internationally.

His unique musical world, combining traditional Japanese court music (gagaku) with Western music, has received high praise both in Japan and abroad. Since 2018, he has also been involved in creating music for stage performances and events incorporating soundscapes.

He has served as a music director for various projects including the “Panasonic Immersive Entertainment Booth at CES 2018,” “STAR ISLAND,” and the “Agency for Cultural Affairs Strategic Arts and Culture Creation Promotion Project ‘JAPAN LIVE YELL project’ Kagutsuchi no Uta.” Additionally, he was one of the composers for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Closing Ceremony.

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Drone Show Japan Inc.

Drone Show Production:

Drone Show Japan Inc.

Specializing in the development of custom drones for shows, Drone Show Japan Inc. boasts the number one record for domestic show achievements. They were the first in Japan to commercialize aerial shows using drones. They were responsible for the 1,000-drone show at 'STARDANCE at Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise' and the 'Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 Special Drone Show: 1 Year to Go.'

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LUCAS DRONES

Drone Animation Director:

LUCAS DRONES

Based in Okinawa and Tokyo, the creative group LUCAS DRONES, known for their extensive experience in various spaces, is expanding their expressive activities into the sky and transforming the world of drone shows.

Sky is the Limit
'The night sky is an infinite canvas.'

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Textile Artist NATSUKI HANYU

Costume Design

Textile Artist NATSUKI HANYU

A textile artist. She majored in fashion textiles at Joshibi University of Art and Design and became fascinated by the process of creating materials while making clothing. To broaden her interpretation of textiles, she moved to the UK. At the Royal College of Art in London, she established her unique Wearable Art using various materials. Currently based in Japan, she provides her work primarily for dancers.

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eji

Pianist:

eji

As a pianist, eji is renowned for her delicate piano and organ performances that bring out the essence of songs, as well as her use of synthesizers and precise string arrangements, earning acclaim from various fields. She has also expanded her activities as an arranger, with notable achievements including the arrangement of "Pavane pour une infante défunte" for Ayaka Hirahara's album *my Classics!*, which won the Excellence Album Award at the 51st Japan Record Awards in 2009.

In 2020, she arranged the opening theme "PHOENIX" by BURNOUT SYNDROMES for the TV anime *Haikyuu!! TO THE TOP*. Currently, she regularly appears as a keyboardist with the band led by Seiji Kameda on the song segment "Hit Song Museum" of NHK E-Tele’s *Welcome! Yoki Maru House*. She has also made numerous appearances as a house band member on shows such as FNS Kayo-sai and The Covers (NHK).

In her private life, she is a mother of one and remains energetically active in arranging, performing in live concerts and recordings, making television appearances, publishing instructional books, and hosting her own live shows.

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Naoya Murayama

Art Designer

Naoya Murayama

Starting his career as an art designer in 2006, Naoya Murayama has been active in a wide range of fields, primarily focusing on television programs such as variety shows, music, information, and sports. His work extends beyond television to include live performances, events, and stage productions, involving art direction across various domains. He collaborates with numerous directors to create new content through innovative and unconventional spatial designs. He was responsible for the set design of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Closing Ceremony. He is affiliated with Fuji TV.

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