beloved RPG “Chrono Trigger“ to Receive 30th Anniversary Orchestral Concert
Tokyo, Japan – Square Enix announced today a special orchestral concert, “CHRONO TRIGGER Orchestra Concert: A melody that transcends time,” to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the critically acclaimed role-playing game, Chrono Trigger. The concert will feature the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra performing arrangements of the game’s iconic soundtrack, conducted by nicholas Buck.
Released in 1995, chrono Trigger remains a landmark title in the RPG genre, celebrated for its innovative gameplay, compelling story, and unforgettable music composed by Yasunori Mitsuda. This concert offers fans a unique prospect to experience the game’s score brought to life in a live orchestral setting. All seats are reserved, and tickets will be delivered digitally as picture tickets.the concert will be held at Tokyo International Forum Hall A on January 17, 2026, with two performances at 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM. January 18, 2026, will host four performances with opening times at 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM, and 5:00 PM. Ticket prices are ¥11,000 for S seats and ¥8,800 for A seats, including tax.Applications for tickets will be accepted via a lottery system through the Square Enix e-STORE from Monday, September 1st, 2025, at 12:00 PM to Wednesday, September 17th, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Winners will be notified around 3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 30th, 2025, and will have until 11:59 PM on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, to complete payment.Membership registration is required to apply for the lottery.
the concert is organized by Kyodo Tokyo, with cooperation from Square Enix. For inquiries, contact Kyodo Tokyo at 0570-550-799 (operator reception hours are weekdays 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM). Further details and the application link can be found at
