■“In order to put on a great show again this year, I would like to prepare well and think about my pace so that I don’t collapse before the day.” (YOSHIKI)
YOSHIKI announced at a press conference held on May 17th that he will hold a dinner show “EVENING / BREAKFAST with YOSHIKI 2024 in TOKYO JAPAN” (10 performances in total) at Grand Hyatt Tokyo starting August 2nd.
YOSHIKI is known for selling out tickets for his dinner show as soon as they go on sale every year. In 2023, there was a rush of applications immediately after the first advance registration started, and a fierce competition for tickets took place, so it is expected that this time too it will be a “difficult to obtain phantom platinum ticket”.
Furthermore, this year, in addition to regular tickets, many fans requested premiere tickets, so we secured a table in front of the stage and had a photo taken with YOSHIKI by a professional photographer (*Since you will be meeting YOSHIKI directly, security The “VIP Premium Package”, the highest price in the history of a dinner show, will also be available for a limited number of seats at 300,000 yen per seat.
Tickets are currently available for the first time with Rakuten Card YOSHIKI Card. Following the second advance for the same card from May 27th, various advance offers will begin for YOSHIKI VISA/Mastercard, YOSHIKI mobile, new service “YOSHIKI+”, YOSHIKI CHANNEL, as well as for overseas residents and TEAM YOSHIKI.
YOSHIKI’s dinner show celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Since its inception in 2014, 75 performances have been held so far. In addition to performances and talks that can only be enjoyed here, you can enjoy food all produced by YOSHIKI, and luxurious souvenirs including YOSHIKI wine will be available.
In addition, he continues to fascinate fans with various performances such as YOSHIKIMONO’s fashion show, collaborations with pretty ballet dancers, charity auctions where you can buy YOSHIKI’s personal items, and co-stars with Yoshikitty.
There will also be valuable opportunities to get up close and personal with YOSHIKI, who has expanded his career all over the world, such as YOSHIKI himself parading around the audience seats and a curtain call where he can directly hand out gifts. It is sure to attract attention this year as well.
In 2024, YOSHIKI will not be holding the classical concert that was held in the fall until last year, as he will be working on music and taking his own medical treatment under the guidance of his doctor, and this dinner show will be his last solo performance of the year. It’s planned to be.
This press conference was YOSHIKI’s first public appearance since his return, after he fell ill in late April and was admitted to a hospital in Tokyo. At the press conference, YOSHIKI also reported that he collapsed after returning to Japan and was unable to sleep on his own.
“The doctor diagnosed me with “general malaise and sleep disorders” caused by extreme fatigue and stress.Furthermore, while hospitalized, I discovered that I was “malnourished,” but thanks to the help of many doctors, I am currently in good health. I’m on the road to recovery. Originally, it would be best to take a break from artistic activities, but that would also be stressful, so my doctor advised me to take a proper amount of rest and resume my activities little by little. I have decided to resume my activities.” He also talked about his own health condition.
In addition, while in the hospital, he asked if it was possible to put a silencer piano in the hospital room, but he was told that there was no point in being hospitalized, which made reporters who were present laugh.
In the fall of 2023, he will release his first directorial film “YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY” around the world and hold a classical world tour in Japan, the UK, and the US. In November, YOSHIKI held a three-day live show as THE LAST ROCKSTARS at Ariake Arena, and at the end of the year, he also appeared on a large music special program and in the media such as “NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen.”
In 2024, he will hold a ceremony to unveil his own handprint and footprint stamps at the Chinese Theater in the United States in January, and in February he will unveil his high fashion brand “MAISON YOSHIKI” at “Milan Fashion Week 2024/25 Fall/Winter”. PARIS” debut. Furthermore, in April, he performed a live performance of the U.S. national anthem at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, home of players Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and was busy traveling around the world, keeping up a busy schedule.
When talking about his performance at Dodger Stadium, he said, “I received autographed jerseys from players Otani and Yamamoto, and I watched the game until the end.The TV cameras passed me over and over again, so I had to change my uniform each time. He excited the audience by telling the story of “I was showing them something.”
Regarding the dinner show, he said, “I hope to deliver a special experience that can only be possible on a limited stage, not a large arena or stadium.I always like to announce new songs and fashion items at dinner shows. We are trying to challenge ourselves.In addition to the dinner portion, which includes wine and champagne, we hope that you will enjoy this year’s show as well, where you can experience a variety of things, from classic to rock. In order to be able to perform at the show, I would like to prepare well and think about my pacing so that I don’t collapse before the day of the show,” he said with enthusiasm.
In the photo session, there was also a scene where YOSHIKI actually sampled the dinner. When asked about her impressions of the raw food report, she smiled and said, “It feels like my blood sugar levels have suddenly risen (lol).”
Also, at the same press conference, information about the newly started innovative fan community “YOSHIKI+ (PLUS)” was announced.
In addition to priority reservations for difficult-to-obtain concert tickets, the service is scheduled to provide experience content using AI and YOSHIKI CHANNEL, and will start on July 1st.
As a result, “YOSHIKI mobile”, a service that has been running for 22 years, will end at the end of August, but members will take over the status from May 17th prior to the start of “YOSHIKI+ (PLUS)” service. Temporary registration will be possible in the form of
By migrating from “YOSHIKI mobile”, you can receive special benefits with YOSHIKI+, such as up to 6 months of free YOSHIKI+ PREMIUM membership fees for each “YOSHIKI mobile” membership status (ultra/diamond/platinum/gold). By temporarily registering for “YOSHIKI+ (PLUS),” you can apply in advance for the dinner show from 12:00 on May 30th to 11:59 pm on June 9th.
Furthermore, an announcement was made regarding the performance of the super band “THE LAST ROCKSTARS” led by YOSHIKI. The Los Angeles performance scheduled for August 29th at YouTube Theater has been canceled due to scheduling conflicts, but a world tour is planned for spring 2025, with stops in Japan, Asia, North America, Central and South America, and more. Holding the event in Europe is also being considered.
At the end of the press conference, it was also mentioned that from July (scheduled), each song by X JAPAN and YOSHIKI will be distributed sequentially on major overseas platforms. In the future, more fans around the world will be able to enjoy YOSHIKI’s music in a familiar way.
It was also announced that Yoshikitty, a Sanrio character modeled after YOSHIKI, was officially unveiled overseas for the first time at an exhibition held in Hollywood, USA, at the request of JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles.
YOSHIKI was appointed by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the sole official advisor to JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles in 2023, and has been involved in cultural projects since his performance at the grand opening in 2018. The exhibition will be held for a limited time from May 16th to August 31st, 2024 to commemorate Yoshikitty’s American debut.
event information
“EVENING / BREAKFAST with YOSHIKI 2024 in TOKYO JAPAN”
08/02 (Fri) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Dinner Show
08/03 (Sat) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Breakfast Show
08/03 (Sat) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Dinner Show
08/04 (Sun) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Breakfast Show
08/04 (Sun) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Dinner Show
08/23 (Fri) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Dinner Show
08/24 (Sat) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Breakfast Show
08/24 (Sat) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Dinner Show
08/25 (Sun) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Breakfast Show
08/25 (Sun) Tokyo/Grand Hyatt Tokyo Ballroom *Dinner Show
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“YOSHIKI+(PLUS)”
https://www.yoshikiplus.com/
YOSHIKI OFFICIAL SITE
https://jp.yoshiki.net/
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