Happy New Year Tokyo 2025

大みそかカウントダウンイベント Happy New Year Tokyo 2025
写真:ビルにプロジェクションマッピングでカウントダウンの様子が映し出されている

The countdown event “Happy New Year Tokyo 2025” will be held on New Year‘s Eve as a special opportunity for participants to share Tokyo’s diverse appeal and their aspirations for 2025. Projection mapping will be used to set the venue ablaze with a spectacular light show, and Tsubasa Imai will make a guest appearance.
Be sure to enjoy the diverse appeal of Tokyo in a special space where tradition and innovation intersect.

Tomoyuki Tanaka, DJ and music producer, Tsubasa Imai Kodo, Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble
Tomoyuki Tanaka, DJ and music producer
Tsubasa Imai
Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble

Happy New Year Tokyo 2025 Outline

Event dates
December 31, 2024
Time

Venue opens at 21:30 / Start at 22:00 / End at 24:10 (scheduled)


Part1: 22:00~
Medley of past projection mapping works / DJ set by Tomoyuki Tanaka (FPM)
*Participation in Part 1 is optional for selected guests, as well. Guests should take their physical condition into consideration when deciding whether to take part.


Part2: 23:15~

Music by Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble and Tomoyuki Tanaka (FPM) in special collaboration with projection mapping imagery. Ring in the new year with a spectacular countdown.

Venue
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, Tomin Hiroba (Citizen's Plaza)
Program

This will be a stage event making use of projection mapping. There will be performances by the internationally-renowned Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble and Tomoyuki Tanaka(FPM), who produces a number of famous artists, and a talk show with Tsubasa Imai will also be held.

Performers

Tsubasa Imai

Tomoyuki Tanaka(FPM), DJ and music producer

Kodo Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble

Venue address
2-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-8001
Venue access

<If arriving by train>

  • Approx.10-min walk from JR Shinjuku Station West Exit
  • Approx.10-min walk from Nishi-Shinjuku Station on Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
  • Direct link to Tochomae Station on the Toei Oedo Line

<If arriving by bus>

  • Approx.10-min walk from Shinjuku Station West Exit terminal bus stops

Application guidelines

Application
period
November 22 (Friday) to 23:59 on December 9 (Monday), 2024
Participation fee
Free
Event capacity
About 1,500 people
Reference
  • Participation is by advance application only (application period: from 14:00 on Friday, November 22, 2024 to 23:59 on Monday, December 9).
  • Please use public transportation when coming to the venue.
  • In the event of poor weather, the event may be cancelled or the program may be changed.
  • If the event is cancelled, we will send a notification to the email address you registered in your application by 19:00 on Monday, December 30.
  • Also, the event may be cancelled or changed on the day if there is a sudden change in the weather, etc.
  • Please check the application guidelines in the form for details.
  • The event will finish after midnight.Before you arrive, please check services on the mode of transport you intend to use.
  • Since this will be a nighttime event, please take ample measures to protect against the cold.

MAP

MAP

Last train information

(Shinjuku Station)

JR Shonan Shinjuku
Line

Takasaki / Utsunomiya / Tobu-nikko direction

bound for Kagohara

23:33

Yokohama / Ofuna direction

bound for Kozu

22:58

JR Saikyo Line

Omiya / Kawagoe direction

bound for Kawagoe

23:47

bound for Akabane

23:52

bound for Omiya

0:00

Osaki direction

bound for Shin-kiba

23:13

bound for Ebina

23:15

bound for Osaki

23:31

JR Chuo Line /
Sobu Line

local trains will run all night

JR Yamanote Line

JR Yamanote Line for Ikebukuro and Shibuya will run all night

Shinjuku Line

Motoyawata direction

bound for Ojima

0:00

bound for Iwamotocho

0:10

Marunouchi Line

Ogikubo / Honancho direction

bound for Ogikubo

0:15

bound for Nakano-fujimicho

0:18

bound for Nakano-sakaue

0:22

Ikebukuro directon

bound for Ikebukuro

23:54

bound for Shinjuku-sanchome

0:09

(Seibu-Shinjuku Station)

Seibu-Shinjuku Line

Tokorozawa / Hon-Kawagoe / Haijima direction

bound for Hon-Kawagoe

23:31

bound for Shin-Tokorozawa

0:14

bound for Kami-Shakujii

0:17

(Tochomae Staiton)

Oedo Line

Nerima / Hikarigaoka direction

bound for Hikarigaoka

0:36

Roppongi / Daimon direction

bound for Kiyosumi-shirakawa

0:11

bound for Shiodome

0:27

Iidabashi / Ryogoku direction

bound for Kiyosumi-shirakawa

0:25

※For details, please refer to the websites.

Happy New Year Tokyo 2025
Participation Project

Display your wishes on Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building by projection mapping!
TOKYO Digital Ema

"Your wishes for 2025" could be displayed on Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building by projection mapping! ?
Whether they be wishes for success in romance, passing of exams, finding a job, safety in the home, or good health, please send us your various prayers and aspirations as your "Wishes for 2025".

都庁に絵馬が映し出されているイメージ画像
Application period

November 22 (Friday) to 23:59 on December 9 (Monday), 2024

How to apply

Click "Here to sign up for the event" and fill out the application form.

When applying, be sure to read the cautions in the form.

Targets

Applicants for Happy New Year Tokyo 2025

Application contents

Your wishes for 2025

Projection day and time

Around midnight on January 1, 2025 (projection in the event)

Please understand that we will not be able to project all the comments were receive.