Venues

Hello! Project groups have performed at many different concert venues since 1998. This page is to list the most commonly used, and prominent venues.

Aichi-ken Geijutsu Gekijou Dai Hall[]

Aichi-ken Geijutsu Gekijou Dai Hall (愛知県芸術劇場　大ホール) AKA Aichi Arts Center in Aichi prefecture.

Capacity: 2,500
Website
Wikipedia: English, Japanese

Fukuoka Shinmin Kaikan[]

Fukuoka Shinmin Kaikan (福岡市民会館) AKA Fukuoka Civic Hall in Fukuoka prefecture.

Capacity: 1,770
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Gunma Beishia Bunka Hall Dai Hall[]

Gunma Beishia Bunka Hall Dai Hall (ベイシア文化ホール大ホール) in Gunma prefecture.

Capacity: 1,997
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Harmony Hall Zama Dai Hall[]

Harmony Hall Zama Dai Hall (ハーモニーホール座間　大ホール) AKA 座間市立市民文化会館 in Kanagawa prefecture.

Capacity: 1,310
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Hibiya Yaon[]

Hibiya Outdoor Theater (日比谷野音) is a historic outdoor venue located in Tokyo originally built in 1905. The venue was destroyed and rebuilt following the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923.

Chiyoda, Tokyo
Capacity - 3,119

Hello! Project Yaon Premium Live ~Soto Fest~

Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall[]

Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall (広島文化学園HBGホール) AKA Hiroshima-shi Bunka Kouryuu Kaikan (広島市文化交流会館) in Hiroshima prefecture.

Capacity: 2,001
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Houzan Hall[]

Houzan Hall (宝山ホール) AKA Kagoshima-ken Bunka Center (鹿児島県文化センター) in Kagoshima prefecture.

Capacity: 1,612
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Ibaraki Kenritsu Kenmin Bunka Center Dai Hall[]

Ibaraki Kenritsu Kenmin Bunka Center Dai Hall (茨城県立県民文化センター大ホール) in Ibaraki prefecture.

Capacity: 1,514
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Morning Musume Concert Tour 2013 Aki ~CHANCE!~

Kawaguchi Lilia Main Hall[]

Kawaguchi Lilia Main Hall (川口リリアメインホール) AKA Kawaguchi Sougou Bunka Center (川口総合文化センター) in Saitama prefecture.

Capacity: 2,002
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Kawaguchiko Stellar Theater[]

Kawaguchiko Stellar Theater (河口湖ステラシアター) in Yamanishi prefecture.

Capacity: 3,000
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Kanazawa Eight Hall[]

Kanazawa Eight Hall (金沢Eight Hall) in Ishikawa prefecture.

Capacity: 500
Website

Kishiwada Shiritsu Namikiri Hall[]

Kishiwada Shiritsu Namikiri Hall (岸和田市立浪切ホール) in Osaka prefecture.

Capacity: 1,552
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Kobe Kokusai Kaikan Kokusai Hall[]

Kobe Kokusai Kaikan Kokusai Hall (神戸国際会館こくさいホール) in Hyogo prefecture.

Capacity: 2,112
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Kochi X-pt.[]

Kochi X-pt. (高知X-pt．) also known as Kochi Cross Point is a live house venue in Kochi prefecture that opened its doors in 2006.

Capacity: 500
Website: Here

Midland Square Cinema 2[]

Midland Square Cinema 2 (ミッドランドスクエアシネマ2) is a movie theater in Aichi, Nagoya. In July 2016, it was announced that Hello! Project and BOYS AND MEN would be holding events at the theater starting in late August of that year.

Capacity: 90~296
Website: Here

Hello Pro Kenshuusei Special Event in Nagoya ~Hajimemashite!~
Morning Musume '17 Nonaka Miki Birthday Event in Nagoya
Kobushi Factory Nomura Minami & Hello Pro Kenshuusei Event ~Hello! Nagoya 2~
Juice=Juice Kanazawa Tomoko Birthday Event 2017 in Nagoya
Tsubaki Factory Asakura Kiki Birthday Event 2017 in Nagoya
Tsubaki Factory Ono Mizuho Birthday Event 2017 in Nagoya
Kobushi Factory Nomura Minami & Hello Pro Kenshuusei Event ~Hello! Nagoya 3Kaime~
Tsubaki Factory Yamagishi Riko Birthday Event 2017 in Nagoya
Juice=Juice Uemura Akari Birthday Event 2017 in Nagoya
Morning Musume '18 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event in Nagoya
Juice=Juice / Country Girls Yanagawa Nanami Birthday Event 2018 in Nagoya
Tsubaki Factory Onoda Saori Birthday Event 2018 in Nagoya

Morioka Shimin Bunka Hall[]

Morioka Shimin Bunka Hall (盛岡市民文化ホール) in Iwate prefecture.

Capacity: 1,510
Website

Mt.RAINIER HALL[]

Mt.RAINIER Hall, also known as Mt.RAINIER HALL SHIBUYA PLEASURE PLEASURE, is a venue in Shibuya, Tokyo that opened its doors in 2010. Due to its limited seating, it is most commonly used by indie or lesser-known artists.
In recent years, Hello! Project members have been hosting their birthday events here.

Shibuya, Tokyo
Capacity - 318
Website - Here

Nakano Sun Plaza[]

Nakano Sun Plaza (中野サンプラザ) is a hotel in Nakano, Tokyo. The hotel includes a concert hall, the Nakano Sun Plaza Hall.

Built in 1973, this concert hall seats 2,222 people and attracts performers from around the world

Nakano, Tokyo
Capacity - 2,222
Website - Here

NHK Osaka Hall[]

NHK Osaka Hall (NHK大阪ホール) in Osaka prefecture opened its doors in 2001.

Capacity: 1,417
Website
Wikipedia: English, Japanese

Niigata Prefectural Civic Center Dai Hall[]

Niigata Prefectural Civic Center Dai Hall (新潟県民会館　大ホール) in Niigata prefecture.

Capacity: 1,730
Website
Wikipedia: English, Japanese

Nippon Budokan[]

The Nippon Budoukan (日本武道館) is a large music venue and martial arts hall in the center of Tokyo. The Budoukan was originally built for use in the 1964 Summer Olympics, as a Judo Arena.

Chiyoda, Tokyo
Capacity - 14,471
Website - Here

Nippon Tokushutogyo Shimin Kaikan Forest Hall[]

Nippon Tokushutogyo Shimin Kaikan Forest Hall (日本特殊陶業市民会館フォレストホール) AKA NTK Hall in Aichi prefecture.

Capacity: 2,291
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Nitori Bunka Hall[]

Nitori Bunka Hall (ニトリ文化ホール), also known as the Sapporo Geijutsu Bunka Noyakata (さっぽろ芸術文化の館) is a venue in Hokkaido prefecture that opened its doors in 1971.

Capacity: 2,300
Website
Wikipedia: English, Japanese

Okayama Shinmin Kaikan[]

Okayama Shinmin Kaikan (岡山市民会館) AKA Okayama Civic Hall in Okayama prefecture.

Capacity: 1,718
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Olympus Hall Hachiouji[]

Olympus Hall Hachiouji (オリンパスホール八王子) AKA Hachiouji Shimin Kaikan (八王子市民会館) in Tokyo prefecture.

Capacity: 2,021
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

ORIX Theater[]

ORIX Theater (オリックス劇場) is a venue in Osaka prefecture that opened its doors in 1968.

Capacity: 2,400
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Osaka Kyocera Dome[]

800px-Kyocera Dome Osaka1 — Osaka Kyocera Dome

Osaka Kyocera Dome (大阪ドーム) is a baseball stadium in Osaka.

The dome is also one of the 5 big domes in Japan.

Nishi, Osaka
Capacity - 50,000
Website - Here

2002-nen Hello! Project Dai Undoukai
Hello! Project Sports Festival 2003

Pacifico Yokohama Denshi Hall[]

PacificoExhibition — Pacifico Yokohama Denshi Hall

(パシフィコ横浜展示ホール)

Website

Pacifico Yokohama Kokuritsu Dai Hall[]

Pacifico Yokohama Kokuritsu Dai Hall (パシフィコ横浜国立大ホール) in Kanagawa prefecture.

Capacity: 5,002
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Saitama Super Arena[]

Saitama Super Arena (さいたまスーパーアリーナ) is a multi-purpose arena in Saitama, on the outskirts of Tokyo.

The arena has the possibility to range its seating capacity from 5,000 seats to 37,000 seats, depending on the requirements.

Saitama, Saitama
Capacity - 37,000
Website - Here

Sendai Izumiti 21 Dai Hall[]

Sendai Izumiti 21 Dai Hall (仙台イズミティ21大ホール) AKA Sendai-shi Izumi Bunka Souzou Center (仙台市泉文化創造センター) in Miyagi prefecture.

Capacity: 1,456
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Sendai Sunplaza Hall[]

Sendai Sunplaza Hall (仙台サンプラザホール) in Miyagi prefecture.

Capacity: 2,710
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Shizuoka Shinmin Bunka Kaikan Dai Hall[]

Shizuoka Shinmin Bunka Kaikan Dai Hall (静岡市民文化会館　大ホール) AKA Shizuoka City Culture Hall in Shizuoka prefecture.

Capacity: 1,968
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Shunan-shi Bunka Kaikan[]

Shunan-shi Bunka Kaikan (周南市文化会館) in Yamaguchi prefecture.

Capacity: 1,800
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Sunport Hall Takamatsu Dai Hall[]

Sunport Hall Takamatsu Dai Hall (サンポートホール高松　大ホール) AKA Takamatsu-shi Bunka Geijutsu Hall (松市文化芸術ホール) in Kagawa prefecture.

Capacity: 1,500
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Takamatsu Olive Hall[]

Takamatsu Olive Hall (高松オリーブホール) in Kagawa prefecture.

Capacity: 350
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Tokyo Dome[]

Tokyo Dome (東京ドーム) is a large dome in Tokyo. The dome is surrounded by Tokyo Dome City.

The Dome is home to the Yomiuri Giants, and is host to many sporting and musical events.

The dome is also one of the 5 big domes in Japan.

Bunkyo, Tokyo
Capacity - 42,000
Website - Here

Hello! Project Sports Festival 2003 (November 22, 2003)

Tokyo Dome City Hall[]

Tokyo Dome City Hall is a small scale hall used for many sports events, fashion shows, circuses and concerts. The Tokyo Dome City Hall is located in Tokyo Dome City, and should not be confused with Tokyo Dome.

Tokyo Dome City Hall is also known as JCB Hall.

Tokyo Dome City, Tokyo
Capacity - 3,100
Website - Here

Berryz Koubou Debut 10th Anniversary Concert Tour 2014 ~Real Berryz Koubou~

Toyama MAIRO[]

Toyama MAIRO (富山MAIRO) in Toyama prefecture.

Capacity - 200
Website - Here

Toyota Stadium[]

Toyota Stadium (豊田スタジアム) is a 45,000 seat retractable roof stadium in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was built in 2001 and is often used as home to the J. League club Nagoya Grampus.

Toyota, Aichi
Capacity - 45,000
Website -

Hello! Project Sports Festival 2004 (November 14, 2004)

Utsunomiya-shi Bunka Kaikan Dai Hall[]

Utsunomiya-shi Bunka Kaikan Dai Hall (宇都宮市文化会館大ホール) in Tochigi prefecture.

Capacity: 2,000
Website
Wikipedia: English, Japanese

Yamagin Hall (Yamagata-ken Kenmin Kaikan)[]

Yamagin Hall (Yamagata-ken Kenmin Kaikan) (やまぎんホール（山形県県民会館）) in Yamagata prefecture.

Capacity: 1,700
Website
Wikipedia: Japanese

Yokohama Arena[]

Yokohama Arena (横浜アリーナ) is an indoor arena located in Yokohama, Japan.

The capacity of the arena is 17,000 and was opened in 1989. The arena was modeled after US sports venue Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Yokohama, Yokohama
Capacity - 17,000
Website - Here

Yokohama BLITZ[]

Yokohama Blitz (横浜BLITZ) is a live house venue in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan that opened its doors in November 2004. Among Hello! Project groups, the venue commonly hosts fanclub and birthday events.

Capacity - 1,700

Yoyogi National Stadium[]

Yoyogi National Gymnasium (国立代々木競技場) is an arena in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan which is famous for its suspension roof design.

The arena holds 13,291 people (9,079 stand seats, 4,124 arena seats and 88 "royal box" seats) and is now primarily used for ice hockey, futsal and basketball.

Shibuya, Tokyo
Capacity - 13,291
Website -