"100% Doraemon & Friends Drone Show" makes Japan debut - Lighting up Tokyo's skies for 2 nights in March, with original contents coming from exhibition and movie

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　　After touring 7 cities around the world, the much anticipated “100% Doraemon & Friends” Exhibition is finally making its debut in Japan! In celebrating the opening of the Tokyo stop, the “100% Doraemon & Friends Drone Show” will be held in Japan, lighting up the skies of Tokyo exclusively for 2 nights in March, building hype through original contents from the upcoming exhibition and also the 2026 movie “Doraemon: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil”.

（doraemon100japan.com）

　　”100% Doraemon & Friends Drone Show” (100％ドラえもん＆フレンズドローンショー) will be held on March 7 and 8 from 6:30 pm till 6:45 pm (JST [UTC+9]) in Tokyo’s Odaiba Marine Park, with the event being free of charge and no reservations needed.

Date: March 7 (Saturday), March 8 (Sunday) 2026
Viewing Point: Odaiba Marine Park [(JPN)お台場海浜公園], 3-minute walk from Odaiba-Kaihin Koen Station / Daiba Station [(JPN)お台場海浜公園 / 台場駅]
Address: 1-4-1, Daiba, Minato 135-0091, Tokyo Prefecture [(JPN)〒135-0091 東京都港区台場1-4]
Run Time: Japan Standard Time 18:30〜18:45 (Around 15 minutes)
Admission fee: Free (No prior registration required)

[Important Notes]
．The viewing area is limited so entry restrictions may be imposed depending on crowds
．Please remain alert to on the day staff directions to avoid accidents
．The drone show could be cancelled or modified due to weather conditions (Such as strong winds or rain)
．Terms and Conditions may be changed at the discretion of organisers
．Please visit the official website for latest updates and cautions before leaving for the venue

Held in Daiba, Tokyo Bay’s iconic area

　　This event takes place in Daiba, one of Tokyo Bay’s most iconic area and a landmark that is most well known for its wide open views and captivating natural scenery. Daiba welcomes its visitors with relaxing sea breezes, stunning night views of the Rainbow Bridge and soaring sky scrapers, making it a must visit location for tourists both day and night.

　　In additional to its scenic appeal, Daiba is also home to numerous commercial facilities, making it an ideal location for various large scale events and performances.

Characters and Secret Gadgets lighting up the sky- A must see original performance with special collaboration from newest Doraemon movie

　　This spectacular performance will feature 1000 drones lifting off into the sky, bringing Doraemon, Nobita and friends to Daiba, presenting a breath taking story in the night sky. On top of that, a gigantic 100m Doraemon will also appear in the sky, delivering a sensational visual experience that should not be missed!

Highlights from the Hong Kong performance

　　The performance utilises newest technologies to not only bring “100% Friends- Calling Bell” and various Secret Gadgets to life in the night sky, but also a special collaboration featuring from the newest movie “New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil”.

Highlights from the Hong Kong performance

　　Building on the experience of previous overseas drone shows and combining the unique charm of Tokyo Bay’s natural night scape, this special Japanese original performance is one not to be missed!

Live streaming of BGM (Background Music) through mobile devices

　　During the performance, viewers are able to listen to the BGM (Background Music) through their personal mobile devices! Whilst the service is still in development, viewers would be able to scan a QR Code on the day to listen, but audio transmission could be delayed due to connectivity issues or geographical locations.

（Doraemon Channel）

　　Headphones are recommended for this service and the website interface is also very user friendly! Simply scan the QR Code to access the website after connecting your headphones, selected the “Drone Show” option from the channels list and you’re all set! No additional app installation is required for this, as long as you have internet connection, the CHEERPHONE service can be accessed for the audio streaming.

Organiser: TOKYO GREEN BIZ × 100% DORAEMON & FRIENDS in Tokyo Collaboration Project Executive Committee (100％ DORAEMON & FRIENDS in TokyoProduction Committee (TV Asahi, Fujiko Pro, Shogakukan, ADK Emotions, Shin-Ei Animation, ShoPro), Tokyo Waterfront City Group (Tokyo Rinkai Holdings, Tokyo Port Terminal, Tokyo Teleport Center))
Operator: Drone Show Japan, Inc.

A Recap: Previous Hong Kong and Taiwan’s event both featured drone shows ahead of Japan, each offering its own unique highlights

　　The upcoming “100% Doraemon & Friends Drone Show” held in Tokyo will be Japan’s first ever Doraemon drone show, also being the 3rd and 4th performance from the same tour, with the first 2 shows held ahead of the Hong Kong stop. Meanwhile, Taiwan’s Taitung also held similar performances for the 2025 Taiwan International Balloon Festival.

A scene from the 2024 “100% Doraemon & Friends Drone Show” held on Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour

A scene from the 2025 Taiwan International Balloon Festival’s Doraemon drone show held in Luye Highland

　　Even if you have seen previous performances from Hong Kong or Taitung, the Tokyo performance still certainly promises a brand new and unforgettable experience that brings the world of Doraemon to life with brand new visuals and Japan exclusive contents. So make sure you don’t miss it if you happen to be in Tokyo during the time!