{"id":50554,"date":"2026-08-04T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=b6eb2479c031437d7bc0d7967ba14194"},"modified":"2026-08-04T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:00:00","slug":"hatsune-miku-lights-tokyo-debuts-on-july-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=50554","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO\u201d Debuts on July 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b>Giant Hatsune Miku Returns to Light Up Tokyo\u2019s Night!<\/b><\/p><p>TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has been presenting year-round projection mapping displays on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, using light and sound to showcase a wide range of artistic expressions as part of its efforts to create new nighttime tourism attractions in Tokyo.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865904\/19\/30s.mp4\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865904\/5\/30s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865904\/19\/30s.mp4\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865904\/21\/30s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865946\/4\/54582089_TOKYO_NIGHT_LIGHT_Fix_PMtitle_logo.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865946\/22\/54582089_TOKYO_NIGHT_LIGHT_Fix_PMtitle_logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865946\/4\/54582089_TOKYO_NIGHT_LIGHT_Fix_PMtitle_logo.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260802298570\/en\/2865946\/21\/54582089_TOKYO_NIGHT_LIGHT_Fix_PMtitle_logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\nOn Saturday, July 25, \"HATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO\", featuring the globally beloved virtual singer Hatsune Miku, held its first screening. The work brings the world of the popular song \u201cM@GICAL\u2606CURE! LOVE \u2665 SHOT!\u201d to life across the entire fa\u00e7ade of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Since its launch in February 2024, \u201cTOKYO Night &amp; Light\u201d has welcomed visitors from Japan and around the world, with total attendance surpassing 1.55 million.<\/p><p>\nAs one of Tokyo\u2019s emerging landmark attractions, the project continues to captivate audiences through its combination of artistic excellence, cutting-edge technology, and world-class content. We look forward to your continued interest and support.<\/p><p>\n<b>Scenes from the Premiere of \u201cHATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO\u201d<\/b><\/p><p>\n6,700 Visitors on Opening Weekend<\/p><p>\nOn the opening weekend of HATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO, approximately 6,700 visitors came to Tokyo Metropolitan Government Plaza, including tourists from Japan and overseas.<\/p><p>\nMany people gathered at the plaza even before the screenings began, creating a lively atmosphere full of anticipation. Some visitors shared their excitement, saying, \u201cI wasn\u2019t able to see the New Year\u2019s Eve event, so I\u2019ve really been looking forward to today!\u201d\n<br\/>After the screening, visitors commented, \u201cSeeing a giant Miku projected across the entire building was absolutely incredible. It felt like a completely new kind of live performance, and it went by so quickly that I didn\u2019t want it to end,\u201d and \u201cMy child loves Miku, so we came as a family, but the scale was beyond anything we imagined. Not only my child, but we parents ended up having just as much fun!\u201d\n<br\/>Through this new show, visitors were able to experience the world of Hatsune Miku on a spectacular scale that can only be enjoyed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.<\/p><p>\n<b>Overview<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>TITLE: HATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO<\/b><\/p><p>\nHIGHLIGHT\n<br\/>The projection mapping show presented at the \u201cHappy New Year Tokyo 2026\u201d countdown event on New Year\u2019s Eve 2025 returns with updated visual effects.\n<br\/>A giant Hatsune Miku appears across the facade of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Accompanied by her singing voice, her graceful dance and dazzling beams of light race up the building, illuminating the night in Shinjuku.\n<br\/>During the instrumental break, Hatsune Miku dives into a smartphone screen! Whether on the facade of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building or on your own smartphone, Hatsune Miku is always close at hand.\n<br\/>Now, Hatsune Miku, the virtual singer beloved around the world, takes center stage in one of the world\u2019s largest projection mapping displays, presented on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.\n<br\/>Music: SAWTOWNE \/ \u201cM@GICAL\u2606CURE! LOVE \u2665 SHOT!\u201d\n<br\/>Planning and Direction: Masaru Yokoi\n<br\/>CG Direction and Production: Hidekazu Yagi\n<br\/>CG Production: Toshiyuki Hayashi, Erika Miyamae\n<br\/>Projection Design: Hitoshi Nakamura\n<br\/>Recording Studio: HANEDA xR STUDIO\n<br\/>Visual Production Support: TV Asahi Create Corporation, Ray<\/p><p>\nSHOWTIMES (August)\n<br\/>Weekends &amp; Holidays: 7:00 p.m. \/ 9:00 p.m.\n<br\/>*Other projection mapping works will also be shown outside the times listed above.\n<br\/>*Please check the official website for the detailed screening schedule.<\/p><p>\n<b>About \u201cHATSUNE MIKU\u201d<\/b><\/p><p>\nHatsune Miku is a music software developed by Crypton Future Media, INC., which enables anyone to make their computer sing by entering lyrics and melodies. As a massive number of users created music using the software and posted their works on the Internet, Hatsune Miku quickly evolved into a cultural phenomenon. Since then, Hatsune Miku has gained much attention as a character, involved in many fields such as merchandising and live performance as a virtual singer. Now her popularity has spread across the globe.<\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Be Part of the Show with a Hatsune Miku Phone Wallpaper! Social Media Campaign<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nTOKYO Night &amp; Light is currently running a special campaign: everyone who comments on the designated post on the official Instagram account will receive an original image from HATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO. This must-see campaign for fans allows visitors to feel as though they are part of the show while watching the projection mapping at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Plaza.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nFor details, please see the designated post on the official TOKYO Night &amp; Light Instagram account.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nCampaign Period: July 15 (Wed) \u2013 August 21 (Fri)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nHow to Participate: Comment on the designated post on the official TOKYO Night &amp; Light Instagram<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwmarginl4\">\naccount to receive an original image via direct message (DM).<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nCampaign Images: Two original \u201cHATSUNE MIKU LIGHTS TOKYO\u201d images<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n*One of the two images will be sent at random. You may enter the campaign as many times as you like.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nOfficial TOKYO Night &amp; Light Instagram: <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftokyonightandlight%2F&amp;esheet=54582089&amp;newsitemid=20260802298570&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftokyonightandlight%2F&amp;index=1&amp;md5=9e4aca646a11f4160620f1987e16a92d\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tokyonightandlight\/<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Overview of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Projection Mapping: \"TOKYO Night &amp; Light\"<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nDates: Daily (except during severe weather)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nProjection Surface: East side wall of the<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:590px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nTokyo Metropolitan Government Building No. 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nViewing Area: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Plaza<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:590px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n(2-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nShowtimes: 7:30 PM \/ 8:00 PM \/ 8:30 PM \/ 9:00 PM \/ 9:30 PM<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n(These times apply in August. For updated schedules, please visit the website.)<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nWebsite: <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftokyoprojectionmappingproject.jp%2Fen%2F&amp;esheet=54582089&amp;newsitemid=20260802298570&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Ftokyoprojectionmappingproject.jp%2Fen%2F&amp;index=2&amp;md5=4281b2d06b7a01ec442b1675a57fd611\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">https:\/\/tokyoprojectionmappingproject.jp\/en\/<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nOrganized by: Tokyo Metropolitan Government, \u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:590px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nTokyo Projection Mapping Executive Committee<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nAdditional Information: This project is committed to environmentally friendly<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:590px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\npractices, including the use of green energy.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:590px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nIt has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records\u2122 as<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:125px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"width:590px;\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u201cThe Largest Permanent Projection Mapping Display on a Building\u201d<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\nTOKYO Night &amp; Light has received the Travelers\u2019 Choice Award 2026 from Tripadvisor, one of the world\u2019s largest travel guidance platforms.\n<br\/>The award recognizes the top 10% of listings on Tripadvisor, selected from approximately 8 million listings worldwide based on traveler reviews and ratings.\n<br\/>This recognition further establishes TOKYO Night &amp; Light as one of Tokyo\u2019s leading tourist attractions.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\nTOKYO Night &amp; Light PR Office\n<br\/>(Managed by Jishaku Inc. \u2013 Contacts: Nagasawa, Endo, Hamasaki)\n<br\/>Email: <a  href=\"mailto:pr@tokyo-night-and-light.jp\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">pr@tokyo-night-and-light.jp<\/a><br\/>Phone: +81-80-3601-6732 (Nagasawa)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giant Hatsune Miku Returns to Light Up Tokyo\u2019s Night!TOKYO&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has been presenting year-round projection mapping displays on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, using light and sound to showcase &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50555,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50554\/revisions\/50555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}