Fan Orchestra to Perform All Xenogears Music in Osaka in 2027
The Tsuchinoko Soleil Ensemble, a volunteer group of about 100, will play the full Xenogears soundtrack on February 7, 2027, with Square Enix's permission.
A fan-organized orchestra and chorus concert performing every song from the Xenogears soundtrack will be held on February 7, 2027, at the Suita City Cultural Hall May Theater Main Hall in Suita, Osaka, according to news.denfaminicogamer.jp. Doors open at 14:00 and the performance begins at 15:00.
The performing group is the Tsuchinoko Soleil Ensemble, a volunteer fan group of about 100 members drawn from across Japan. The conductor is Kenjiro Matsunaga, and the music was composed by Yasunori Mitsuda.
Admission is free, with reserved seating and numbered tickets. Reservations through Teket were scheduled to begin on December 1. Children of preschool age are not admitted.
The organizers say the concert has permission from Square Enix but is not affiliated with the company or with the composer.
An RPG first released in 1998
Xenogears, released in 1998, is an RPG featuring giant robots, a distinct world setting and command battles that use combinations of the square, triangle and circle buttons.
Quick answers
When is the Xenogears fan concert?
February 7, 2027, at the Suita City Cultural Hall May Theater Main Hall in Suita, Osaka. Doors open at 14:00 and the concert starts at 15:00.
How much are tickets?
Admission is free, with reserved seating and numbered tickets. Reservations via Teket were scheduled to open on December 1.
Is the concert official?
No. It has permission from Square Enix but is not affiliated with the company or with composer Yasunori Mitsuda.