Each year, starting in December, Nobuyuki Tsujii holds a recital tour in his native Japan, with 12 or more performances.
These performances are highly popular in Japan, with tickets -- moderately priced at about 7000 yens -- sold out months in advance.
This year's tour has 12 performances that spans December 11 to March 7. The complete schedule can be found at the bottom of this page.
This page collects news, comments and photos as the tour unfolds; it will be updated regularly during the tour.
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This year, the tour kicks off on December 11 & 13 with two recitals in the Tōhoku region (shown in yellow in the diagram below), which was devastated in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. These will be followed by 10 more performances in 2019.
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Map of Japan Regions. Image source: https://www.japanvisitor.com/japan-travel/tohoku
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December 11 Tuesday, 2018 19:00 Tagajo Municipal Hall large hall (1,120 seats )
2018年12月11日(火)19:00) 多賀城市民会館 大ホール
Tagajo City 多賀城 is in the Miyagi 宮城県prefecture.
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Image source: http://www.sopnet.co.jp/archives/projects/tagajo-bunka-center
Although this concert has been declared sold out officially, here are limited tickets available on the pia ticket outlet (as of December 9)
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December 13 Thursday 19:00 Fukushima Prefecture Cultural Center Great Hall (1,752 seats)
12月13日(木) 19:00 福島県文化センター
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Image source: http://www.culture.fcp.or.jp/02sisetu/index.html
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Tour schedule
1. December 11 Tuesday, 2018 19:00 Tagajo Municipal Hall large hall
2018年12月11日(火)19:00) 多賀城市民会館 大ホール
https://tagajo-bunka.jp/event2077.html
http://ox-tv.jp/sys_event/p/details.aspx?evno=421
2. December 13 Thursday 19:00 Fukushima Cultural Center Great Hall
12月13日(木) 19:00 福島県文化センター
http://www.fukushima-tv.co.jp/event/2005/01/post-211.html
3. January 18 Friday 19:00 Chiba Narashino Cultural Hall
1/18(金)千葉習志野文化ホール
4. January 21 Monday 19:00 Tokyo Suntory Hall
1/21(月)東京サントリーホール
5. January 25 2019 Friday 19:00 Mie Prefectural Cultural Center large hall
2019/1/25(金) 三重県文化会館 大ホール
info
6. January 27 2019 Sunday 14:00 Osaka Symphony Hall (1,704 seats)
2019年1月27日(日) 14:00 大阪 ザ・シンフォニーホール
https://www.symphonyhall.jp/?post_type=schedule&p=14184
https://www.asahi.co.jp/symphony/event/detail.php?id=2373
7. Feb 22 (Friday) 14:00 Tokyo Arts Theater Concert Hall
2/22(金) 東京芸術劇場 コンサートホール
8. Feb 24 2019 14:00 Yamanashi
山梨公演発見! 2019/2/24(日)14時開演コラニー文化ホール
http://www.yamanashi-kbh.jp/data/pdf_left/ead7b408736d5036edc281cfd415a9a9.pdf
http://www.sannichi-ybs.co.jp/SP/events/nobuyuki
9. Feb 27 2019 19:00 宮崎 Miyazaki
メディキット県民文化センター アイザックスターンホールMediKit Prefectural Cultural Center Isaac Stern Hall (1,818 seats)
http://mrt.jp/event/?id=c43f90016fc82bdcd0304692ad78d740a
10. March 1 Friday 19:00 Kagoshima Baoshan Hall
3/1(金) 鹿児島宝山ホール
11. March 3 14:00 Tosu Citizens' Cultural Center (Saga)
2019/3/3(日)鳥栖市民文化会館(佐賀県)
12. March 7 18:30 Asahikawa Citizens' Cultural Center Hall (Hokkaido)
2019/3/7(木) 旭川市民文化会館 大ホール (北海道)
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Recital Program
https://tagajo-bunka.jp/event2077.html
辻井伸行 日本ツアー
《ドビュッシー・ラヴェル・ショパン》
ドビュッシー 『ふたつのアラベスク』 『映像第1集(水に映る影/ラモーをたたえて/動き)』
ラヴェル 『ソナチネ』
ショパン 『スケルツォ第1〜4番』
Nobuyuki Tsujii Japan Tour
"Debussy · Ravel · Chopin"
Debussy "Two arabesques""Image Book 1")
Ravel - "Sonatine"
Chopin "Scherzo No. 1 - 4"
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Here is a good write-up about the works, from program notes published by the Kennedy Center=> http://www.kennedy-center.org/artist/composition/5456
And here is how the grand master Arthur Rubinstein played those works (audio only, on YouTube).
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RELATED ARTICLES
Official Avex poster
Pia ticket outlet
Nobuyuki Tsujii "Debussy-Ravel-Chopin" 2018-19 Japan Recital Tour
These performances are highly popular in Japan, with tickets -- moderately priced at about 7000 yens -- sold out months in advance.
This year's tour has 12 performances that spans December 11 to March 7. The complete schedule can be found at the bottom of this page.
This page collects news, comments and photos as the tour unfolds; it will be updated regularly during the tour.

This year, the tour kicks off on December 11 & 13 with two recitals in the Tōhoku region (shown in yellow in the diagram below), which was devastated in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. These will be followed by 10 more performances in 2019.

Map of Japan Regions. Image source: https://www.japanvisitor.com/japan-travel/tohoku
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December 11 Tuesday, 2018 19:00 Tagajo Municipal Hall large hall (1,120 seats )
2018年12月11日(火)19:00) 多賀城市民会館 大ホール
Tagajo City 多賀城 is in the Miyagi 宮城県prefecture.

Image source: http://www.sopnet.co.jp/archives/projects/tagajo-bunka-center
Although this concert has been declared sold out officially, here are limited tickets available on the pia ticket outlet (as of December 9)
***
December 13 Thursday 19:00 Fukushima Prefecture Cultural Center Great Hall (1,752 seats)
12月13日(木) 19:00 福島県文化センター

Image source: http://www.culture.fcp.or.jp/02sisetu/index.html
***
Tour schedule
1. December 11 Tuesday, 2018 19:00 Tagajo Municipal Hall large hall
2018年12月11日(火)19:00) 多賀城市民会館 大ホール
https://tagajo-bunka.jp/event2077.html
http://ox-tv.jp/sys_event/p/details.aspx?evno=421
2. December 13 Thursday 19:00 Fukushima Cultural Center Great Hall
12月13日(木) 19:00 福島県文化センター
http://www.fukushima-tv.co.jp/event/2005/01/post-211.html
3. January 18 Friday 19:00 Chiba Narashino Cultural Hall
1/18(金)千葉習志野文化ホール
4. January 21 Monday 19:00 Tokyo Suntory Hall
1/21(月)東京サントリーホール
5. January 25 2019 Friday 19:00 Mie Prefectural Cultural Center large hall
2019/1/25(金) 三重県文化会館 大ホール
info
6. January 27 2019 Sunday 14:00 Osaka Symphony Hall (1,704 seats)
2019年1月27日(日) 14:00 大阪 ザ・シンフォニーホール
https://www.symphonyhall.jp/?post_type=schedule&p=14184
https://www.asahi.co.jp/symphony/event/detail.php?id=2373
7. Feb 22 (Friday) 14:00 Tokyo Arts Theater Concert Hall
2/22(金) 東京芸術劇場 コンサートホール
8. Feb 24 2019 14:00 Yamanashi
山梨公演発見! 2019/2/24(日)14時開演コラニー文化ホール
http://www.yamanashi-kbh.jp/data/pdf_left/ead7b408736d5036edc281cfd415a9a9.pdf
http://www.sannichi-ybs.co.jp/SP/events/nobuyuki
9. Feb 27 2019 19:00 宮崎 Miyazaki
メディキット県民文化センター アイザックスターンホールMediKit Prefectural Cultural Center Isaac Stern Hall (1,818 seats)
http://mrt.jp/event/?id=c43f90016fc82bdcd0304692ad78d740a
10. March 1 Friday 19:00 Kagoshima Baoshan Hall
3/1(金) 鹿児島宝山ホール
11. March 3 14:00 Tosu Citizens' Cultural Center (Saga)
2019/3/3(日)鳥栖市民文化会館(佐賀県)
12. March 7 18:30 Asahikawa Citizens' Cultural Center Hall (Hokkaido)
2019/3/7(木) 旭川市民文化会館 大ホール (北海道)
*****
Recital Program
https://tagajo-bunka.jp/event2077.html
辻井伸行 日本ツアー
《ドビュッシー・ラヴェル・ショパン》
ドビュッシー 『ふたつのアラベスク』 『映像第1集(水に映る影/ラモーをたたえて/動き)』
ラヴェル 『ソナチネ』
ショパン 『スケルツォ第1〜4番』
Nobuyuki Tsujii Japan Tour
"Debussy · Ravel · Chopin"
Debussy "Two arabesques""Image Book 1")
Ravel - "Sonatine"
Chopin "Scherzo No. 1 - 4"
*****
Here is a good write-up about the works, from program notes published by the Kennedy Center=> http://www.kennedy-center.org/artist/composition/5456
And here is how the grand master Arthur Rubinstein played those works (audio only, on YouTube).
RELATED ARTICLES
Official Avex poster
Pia ticket outlet
Nobuyuki Tsujii "Debussy-Ravel-Chopin" 2018-19 Japan Recital Tour