A remarkable new attraction has debuted in Shinjuku, Tokyo, adding to the city’s allure. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building has recently launched an updated version of its Tokyo Night & Light showcase, now featuring an innovative segment titled ‘Synergy’. Conceptualized by esteemed Belgian CG artist Maxime Ghislain, renowned for his contributions to the ‘Evangelion Kabukicho Impact’ show, this state-of-the-art digital art seeks to redefine the dynamic between humanity and the natural world.
Since its unveiling on June 24, ‘Synergy’ has been captivating audiences nightly, transforming the building facade’s expansive 13,905sqm projection area with a captivating visual exhibition. This awe-inspiring presentation not only offers a breathtaking spectacle, but also conveys a compelling message about achieving a harmonious coexistence between mankind and the environment.
To elevate the overall experience, the organizers have arranged for food trucks and beverage stands to be available at the venue during weekends and holidays. This enhancement allows visitors to indulge in delicious treats and refreshing drinks while immersing themselves in the captivating allure of ‘Synergy’.
The Tokyo Night & Light projection mapping show, now featuring the new ‘Synergy’ segment, has rapidly become one of the most popular free attractions in the city. ‘Synergy’ is presented at 7.30pm on weekends and at half-hour intervals between 7.30pm and 9.30pm on weeknights. For a detailed schedule and to plan your visit in order to experience the full program, please visit the official website for more information.
In addition to the latest update on the Shinjuku projection mapping show, there are other exciting developments taking place in Japan. For example, the life-sized Gundam from Yokohama is slated to move to Osaka Expo 2025, and two Japanese airlines have secured positions in the world’s top 10 airlines of 2024. Furthermore, Japan is preparing to premiere its first same-sex dating reality show on Netflix, and the Line Friends Square in Shibuya has recently opened its doors, exhibiting the works of esteemed artists Takashi Murakami and Min Hee-jin. Additionally, for fireworks enthusiasts, the 55-minute display at Lake Kawaguchiko is set to return this year.
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