Keiichiro Shibuya and the AI-powered android Maria appear in a newly commissioned original-music TV commercial.
Filmed at KAIT Plaza, designed by architect Junya Ishigami, the commercial also features special appearances by Charlotte Kemp Muhl and others. Nationwide broadcast begins on January 9, 2026.
Keiichiro Shibuya to Moderate Symposium on December 13 Exploring Next-Generation Artists and Art Management. A Public Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Generational Discussion Featuring Takashi Ikegami, Shintaro Imai, Yoichi Umetsu, Hanna Saito, Rintaro Fuse.
A special feature on Keiichiro Shibuya is set to air on NHK WORLD JAPAN on Wednesday, November 19.
Keiichiro Shibuya’s “Android Opera” staged at Suntory Hall ends with a tearful standing ovation / Encore performance announced for next May at Osaka’s Festival Hall.
Charlotte Kemp Muhl to Appear as Guest in Keiichiro Shibuya’s Android Opera!
Program Notes Released in Advance.
TV BS Yoshimoto’s “Entertainment Future Strategy”
The show will feature musician Keiichiro Shibuya, who has garnered global attention with his fusion of technology and music in “Android Opera.” Additionally, the Billboard Japan segment will spotlight the trending popular rapper, yura!
“Entertainment Future Strategy (Tentative)” is a new program on BS Yoshimoto that delves into the future of entertainment. The show interviews influencers, creators, artists, and business professionals at the forefront of their industries, focusing on the future strategies of entertainment.
In the 35th episode, musician Keiichiro Shibuya, known worldwide for his “Android Opera” that combines technology and music, will make an appearance. The episode will delve into the behind-the-scenes of Shibuya’s music production, who continues to achieve results across various fields. What does Keiichiro Shibuya envision as the “future of entertainment”?
The show is hosted by Kazuko Kurosawa of Morisanchu and Warner Music Japan’s Executive Chief Producer, Kenjin Masui. The program is presented by former Fuji TV announcer, Moemi Kudai. A highlight to watch out for is Kurosawa’s reactions to the latest entertainment trends, especially since she doesn’t use SNS and doesn’t even have Wi-Fi at home.
Program Information
Entertainment Future Strategy
Channel: BS Yoshimoto (BS265ch)
Broadcast Date and Time: September 2nd (Saturday) from 0:00 to 0:30
Cast: Kazuko Kurosawa (Morisanchu), Kenjin Masui (Warner Music Japan), Moemi Kudai, Yuma Tozuka (Billboard Japan)
Episode #35: Keiichiro Shibuya
How to Watch:
TV: BS265ch (Free broadcast)
Smartphone & PC: https://video.bsy.co.jp/ (Free streaming)
Official Program Website: https://bsy.co.jp/programs/by0000017637
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