GMO Shibuya Entertainment Festival 2026 opens in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park
The GMO Shibuya Entertainment Festival 2026 began with an opening ceremony on July 11 at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, running through July 12. The event showcased a wide range of performers, including the comedy duo OgiYahagi, entertainer Razor Ramon RG, singer Chinen Rina, idol groups CANDY TUNE and SHOW‑WA, and a first‑time joint stage with veteran performer Yamasaki Ikusaburo. Acts such as Razor Ramon RG sang the classic "Blue Coral Reef" while engaging the audience with humor about the park’s summer heat.
Organisers describe the festival as a multi‑genre effort to boost Shibuya’s cultural vitality, combining music, comedy, food and fashion to appeal to visitors of all ages and stimulate local economic activity.