The Super Tour of Misia: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
The Super Tour of Misia: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun is a concert tour by Japanese singer Misia, held to celebrate her 20th anniversary as a recording artist.[1] The tour, comprising four arena dates, began on April 7, 2018 at the Osaka-jō Hall in Osaka, and concluded three weeks later on April 28, 2018, at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama.[2]
Tour by Misia | |
Start date | April 7, 2018 |
---|---|
End date | April 28, 2018 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 4 in Asia |
Misia concert chronology |
Background
On September 26, 2017, Misia announced four arena shows scheduled for 2018, to commemorate her 20th anniversary as a musical act.[1] A website with details concerning the concert tour was opened on October 10, 2017.[3] On November 1, 2017, the premium "luxury" seats available to Club MSA members were announced as sold out.[4] The first pressing of the DVD and Blu-ray of the Misia Summer Soul Jazz 2017 tour included a pre-sale access code which allowed fans to purchase tickets in advance of the public on-sale scheduled to start on February 10, 2018.[5] On March 9, 2018, Misia announced a partnership with au to offer limited tickets and merchandise to au smartpass subscribers.[6][7] On March 12, 2018, it was announced that tickets for the two Osaka-jō Hall shows as well as the April 28, 2018 Yokohama Arena concert had sold out.[8]
On March 8, 2018, an embargo on tour details was lifted and the first round of tour members were announced; Yoshie of Be Bop Crew, who last toured with Misia nine years ago on The Tour of Misia Discotheque Asia, will join as choreographer and dancer.[9] The entire cast of dancers and band members were announced on April 6, 2018.[10][11]
On April 1, 2018, it was announced that The Super Tour of Misia finale will be broadcast on Wowow on July 7, 2018, in conjunction with a documentary chronicling Misia's most recent passage in Nairobi, Kenya, titled Nonfiction W, and a BBC Earth program, narrated by Misia, on white rhinoceros conservation, titled BBC Earth 2018 Dangerous Life: The Last White Rhino, as part of a three-show bundle.[12]
Set list
This set list is representative of the concert on April 28, 2018. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.[13]
- "Into the Light"
- "Kimi no Soba ni Iru yo"
- "Hi no Ataru Basho"
- "Kuruzo Thrilling" (来るぞスリリング, "It's Coming, Thrilling")
- "Mekubase no Blues" (めくばせのブルース, "The Winking Blues")
- "Lady Funky"
- "Orphans no Namida"
- "Aitakute Ima"
- "Snow Song"
- "Tobikata o Wasureta Chiisana Tori" (飛び方を忘れた小さな鳥, "The Little Bird That Forgot How to Fly")
- "Everything"
- "Believe"
- "Shiawase o Forever"
- "The Glory Day"
- "Super Rainbow"
- "Hope & Dreams"
- "Maware Maware"
Encore
Double Encore
- "Kiss Shite Dakishimete" (キスして抱きしめて, "Kiss and Hold Me")
Notes:
- On the two shows in Osaka, "Shiawase o Forever" was omitted from the set list.
- On the April 7 and April 27 shows, "Kiss Shite Dakishimete" was omitted from the set list.
Shows
Date | City | Country | Venue |
---|---|---|---|
April 7, 2018 | Osaka | Japan[2] | Osaka-jō Hall |
April 8, 2018 | |||
April 27, 2018 | Yokohama | Yokohama Arena | |
April 28, 2018 |
Personnel
Band[11]
Orchestra[11]
|
Dancers[10]
|
References
- "デビュー20周年記念公演決定!!". September 26, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "20th Anniversary THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Girls just wanna have fun". Lawson. Archived from the original on 2018-03-14. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "デビュー20周年記念公演「THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA」特設サイトオープン!!". October 10, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "20th Anniversary THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Luxury Seat 完売御礼!!". November 1, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "MISIAが錬金術師に、映画『鋼の錬金術師』主題歌シングル詳細発表". Barks. November 6, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "「20th Anniversary THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Girls just wanna have fun」にauスマートパス会員さまを抽選でご招待!". March 9, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "【招待】MISIA「20th Anniversary THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Girls just wanna have fun」". Up!!!. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "20th Anniversary THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Girls just wanna have fun 大阪城ホール公演完売御礼!!". March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "MISIA20周年ライブ、ツアーダンサーに豪華キャスト発表". Dews. March 8, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- "THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Girls just wanna have fun ダンサー発表!". April 6, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
- "THE SUPER TOUR OF MISIA Girl Just wanna have fun バンドメンバー公開!!". April 6, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
- "MISIA、誕生日に20周年記念の特集放送". Barks. April 1, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
- "MISIA、20周年記念公演ファイナル「私を歌手にしてくれてありがとう」". Barks. April 29, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2018.