Candlelight: The World of Joe Hisaishi

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Utsunomiya. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe Hisaishi at Belle Vie Utsunomiya Vague de Lis under the gentle glow of candlelight.

General Info
📍 Location: Belle Vie Utsunomiya Vague de Lis (5-21-15 Shukugyo, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 321-0945)
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: approximately 60 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: you must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs can be accommodated along the ends of rows A through D, and guests in wheelchairs can also be seated in other areas of the venue. We will be happy to assist you with finding a suitable seat
🅿️ Parking: there is no dedicated parking for this event. We kindly ask that you use the nearby paid parking facilities or public transportation
⚠️ For inquiries about performances and tickets, please contact the Fever app or the help center on the website. Please avoid contacting the venue directly
❓ Please consult the FAQs for this experience here
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone
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Programme

• "Kiki's Delivery Service" - A Town with a Sea View
• "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" - Main Theme
• "Howl's Moving Castle" - Merry-Go-Round of Life
• "Spirited Away" - Chihiro's Waltz
• "Castle in the Sky" - Carrying You
• "My Neighbor Totoro" - Path of the Wind
• "Princess Mononoke" - Main Theme
• "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya" - Reflection of Life
• Other pieces

(The programme is subject to change)

Performers

• April 26, 2026

String Quartet: Ensemble Themis

• 1st Violin - Mie Isaka
• 2nd Violin - Ryoko Ishizaki
• Viola - Hyojin Kim
• Cello - Fumie Kato

• May 17, 2026

String Quartet: Ensemble Themis

• 1st Violin - Mie Isaka
• 2nd Violin - Saki Hanaoka
• Viola - Yukako Ichikawa
• Cello - Kousuke Tanaka

Seating Map