MUSIC | Experience Soulful, Healing Music Live! - live image 12 douze
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January 7, 2015

MUSIC | Experience Soulful, Healing Music Live! - live image 12 douze


MUSIC | Live Performances of Healing Melodies That Touch the Soul!


Live image 12 douze Returns This Year


The 'image' series, popular for its compilation CDs of healing and therapeutic music, is back with its live performance version, 'Live image 12 douze.' The tour kicks off on Saturday, April 28th, at Kawaguchi Lilia in Saitama Prefecture, and will visit 8 locations across the country for 10 performances, concluding on Sunday, May 20th.



Text by YANAKA Tomomi



Featuring a Stellar Lineup: Gontiti, Taro Hakase, Emiri Miyamoto, and More



The 'image' CD series, which began in 2000, has released 19 installments to date and boasts cumulative sales of 3.5 million units. Its latest installment, 'image 12,' was released this past January. These omnibus CDs, featuring beautiful and moving tracks familiar from television and film, offer solace to modern audiences. The live concert series, launched in 2001, has held 171 performances and drawn 480,000 attendees. The fusion of live music and visuals projected on screen has captivated many.



This, the 12th live iteration, features a dazzling cast including violinist Taro Hakase and Emiri Miyamoto, NAOTO, the acoustic guitar duo Gontiti, bandoneonist Ryota Komatsu, musical director Takeshi Masuda, and the 'Takashi Kako Quartet' led by composer and pianist Takashi Kako. The program will primarily feature songs from the 'image' CD series.

Experience a special time away from the daily hustle, filled with the calming sounds of acoustic guitar, violin, and piano. Immerse yourself in music performed by Japan's leading artists, accompanied by enchanting visuals.



Live image 12 douze
Tickets | All seats reserved ¥7,800 (All seats reserved ¥8,400 at Tokyo International Forum only)
Saturday, April 28 | Kawaguchi Lilia Main Hall (Kyodo Tokyo Tel. 0570-064-708)
Sunday, April 29, Monday, April 30 | ORIX Theater Osaka (Kyodo Osaka Tel. 06-7732-8888)
Wednesday, May 2 | Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall (Candy Promotion Tel. 082-249-8334)
Thursday, May 3 | Aichi Arts Center Main Hall (Sunday Folk Promotion Tel. 052-320-9100)
Saturday, May 5 | Fukuoka Sun Palace (Kyodo West Japan Tel. 092-714-0159)
Sunday, May 6 | Nagasaki Brick Hall (Nagasaki International Television Tel. 095-826-2266)
Sunday, May 13 | Kobe International House Kokusai Hall (Kyodo Osaka Tel. 06-7732-8888)
Saturday, May 19, Sunday, May 20 | Tokyo International Forum Hall A (Kyodo Tokyo Tel. 0570-064-708)

http://www.liveimage.jp/