“Mezamashi Classics” will hold a nationwide 6-city tour to commemorate the 25th anniversary! The special guests of the Tokyo performance that will decorate the finale are Fumiya Fujii, Shinya Kiyozuka, and 12 violinists! !!

The classic concert "Mezamashi Classics" (commonly known as "Mezamashi Classics") started in 1997 by a combination of violinist Chisako Takashima and Shinichi Karube, who is a big classical musician while being a Fuji TV announcer, with the theme of "making classical music closer!" Kura) ”will hold a tour of 6 cities nationwide, including Hokkaido, Fukuoka, Aichi, Niigata, Osaka, and Tokyo, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the series. The Tokyo performance, which will be the finale of the tour, will be held on July 29th (Friday) and 30th (Saturday) at Suntory Hall, a classical sanctuary.



A breathtaking laughter talk by Takashima & Karube, song selection that is not bound by genre, beautiful harmony woven by top performers, and collaboration with special guests. With the support of customers from all over the country, the total number of performances has exceeded 380 over 25 years. The total number of performances is expected to reach 400 in 2023.

Shinya Kiyozuka , Fumiya Fujii on 7/30 (Sat), and 12 violinists will appear as special guests at the finale in Tokyo! Another vocal guest is scheduled to appear on 7/29 (Friday) (coming soon).

Tickets will be accepted in advance at Kyodo Tokyo from May 12th (Thursday), advance acceptance will start from May 14th (Saturday) for major ticket agencies, and will be on sale to the general public on May 28th (Saturday).

Performance overview
Bourbon Presents Awakening Classics 25th Anniversary Summer Special 2022
Suntory Hall Large Hall

■ Performers: Chisako Takashima, Shinichi Karube (Fuji TV announcer), etc.

■ Performance date
July 29 (Friday) 18:30 start (17:45 opening) [Special guest: Shinya Kiyozuka and 1 other person (coming soon)]
July 30 (Sat) 17:30 start (16:45 opening) [Special guest: Fumiya Fujii, 12 violinists]

■ Ticket price
S seat 8,300 yen / A seat (stage side seat) 7,400 yen / B seat (P block) 6,400 yen (all seats reserved, tax included)
* Preschool children are not allowed to enter * P block = seats directly behind the stage.

■ Official HP: http://mezamashiclassics.com

■ Organizer: Fuji Television Network / Kyodo Tokyo / J2 ■ Special Sponsor: Bourbon Corporation

■ General release date: May 28th (Sat) 10: 00-

■ Play guide:
Kyodo Tokyo: https://tickets.kyodotokyo.com/mezacla2022
0570-550-799 (Weekdays 11: 00-18: 00 / Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 10: 00-18: 00)
Fuji TV Direct: https://fujitvdirect.jp
Suntory Hall Ticket Center: http://suntory.jp/HALL/
0570-55-0017 (10: 00-18: 00)
* You can also purchase at the venue window. (Excluding closed days)
Ticket Pia: https://w.pia.jp/t/mezacla2022/ (P code: 217-849)
Eplus: https://eplus.jp/mezacla2022/
Lawson Ticket: https://l-tike.com/mezacla2022/ (L code: 31753)

■ Inquiries: Kyodo Tokyo 0570-550-799 (Weekdays 11: 00-18: 00 / Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 10: 00-18: 00)

■ Tour schedule:
6/04 (Sat) [Hokkaido] Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara [Special guest: Ayaka Hirahara]
7/09 (Sat) [Fukuoka] Fukuoka Civic Hall [Special Guest: (coming soon)]
7/16 (Sat) [Aichi] Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall [Special Guest: Fumiya Fujii]
7/22 (Fri) [Niigata] Niigata Prefectural Civic Center [Special Guest: Fumiya Fujii]
7/24 (Sun) [Osaka] Festival Hall [Special guest: Fumiya Fujii]
7/29 (Fri) [Tokyo] Suntory Hall [Special guest: Shinya Kiyozuka and 1 other person (coming soon)]
7/30 (Sat) [Tokyo] Suntory Hall [Special guest: Fumiya Fujii, 12 violinists]