NEWS News

[Updated: 9/7]
・The contents of the meal box for the meal service (Premium only) and the design of the original wrapping paper have been decided.
・The contents of the original tumbler, a limited item for Premium members only, have been changed.
・The participating former players for the premium-only optional limited event "OB Players Talk Show and Commemorative Photo Session" have been decided. In addition to Naohiro ISHIKAWA CC, Amaral, Yuhei TOKUNAGA, and Hokuto NAKAMURA who will appear to welcome you, Takashi FUKUNISHI will also make an appearance.

On Sunday, September 18, 2022, for the Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company J1 League Sec. 30 match vs Kyoto Sanga F.C. (7:00 p.m. kickoff / Japan National Stadium), we will be selling "Lounge Seats."
The "Lounge Seats," which sold out quickly during the last event at the Japan National Stadium, will now be available with a luxurious "Premium" option packed with special benefits!

□ Overview of "Lounge Seat"
This is a special area on the two-tier main stand side, featuring seats with armrest cushions and a lounge that can be used exclusively by purchasers, built to the same specifications as the VIP-only lounge. Free drinks are provided from the opening until the end of halftime, along with various other benefits.
With the Premium Plan, you can enjoy a special day including meals prepared using ingredients sourced from former players involved in the food industry, as well as live commentary streaming services by former players.

□How to Purchase
Please purchase through Ticket FC Tokyo.
◇Purchase here
* For SOCIO members with pair seats, Main SSS, or Main SS reserved seats who wish to purchase at a special price, please select either the Lounge Seat Premium or Lounge Seat, and then choose the seat type you purchased as a SOCIO from among "[FC Tokyo] [SSS 0 yen / Lounge Privilege Acquisition] Exchange Limited to Pair/Main SSS Members" or "[FC Tokyo] [SS 0 yen / Lounge Privilege Acquisition] Exchange Limited to Main SS Members."
* For corporate annual ticket holders, we will provide purchase instructions separately via email.

□ Benefits
1. Lounge Access Rights
You can use a special area with the same specifications as the VIP-only lounge located on the second tier of the main stand side.

2. Cushioned Seats and Spacious Seating Arrangement
The stand seats come with armrests and cushions, and are arranged in a checkerboard pattern to ensure ample space between seats.

3. Meal Service (Premium Only)
We offer a special meal box, onion soup, and roast beef made using ingredients sourced from former players involved in the food industry.

<Ingredients sourced from former players>

The contents of the meal box and the design of the original wrapping paper have been decided.
Also, one voucher each for the meal box, onion soup, and roast beef will be handed out at the entrance reception, so please exchange them.

4. Free Drinks
Free drinks, including alcoholic beverages, will be served from the gate opening until the end of halftime.

5. Limited Goods Original Tumbler
We will present an original tumbler exclusively to purchasers of lounge seats.
* The design is an image.

Originally, premium ticket holders were planned to receive a special tumbler with the emblem and match information printed in gold. However, due to quality assurance issues, we have decided to change it to a common design for all lounge seat ticket holders. Additionally, with the change in the gift contents, premium ticket holders with lounge seats will also receive an original coaster.

6. Limited Goods Original Confit Shirt (Premium Only)
We will present an original confit shirt with player signatures exclusively to purchasers of the premium lounge seats.
* Free size (equivalent to men's L size)
* Player signatures are random and cannot be specified

* The design is an image.

7. Welcome by Former Players (Premium Only)
Former players will welcome you at the entrance upon your arrival (scheduled for about 30 minutes from the gate opening)
<Former players who will welcome you>

* Participating OB players are subject to change

8. OB Commentary Streaming Service (Premium Only)
You can watch the match from your seat while listening to "live audio commentary" by OB players using the audio streaming service "CHEERPHONE."
* No app installation is required
* Connection instructions will be provided at the venue
* Please prepare your own internet-enabled smartphone/tablet and earphones or other audio listening devices
* Please also prepare your own communication environment. Data usage is approximately 0.03GB per hour (roughly the amount used by 30 seconds of high-quality YouTube video)
※Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the Japan National Stadium, but depending on the communication environment, it may be difficult to connect to this service.
※Since the streaming is expected to last about 2 hours, please come after fully charging your mobile phone at home.
※Please note that we do not provide power sources, mobile phones, or earphones for loan on the day.

9. Participation in Selective Limited Events (Premium Only)
You can participate in one of the limited events listed below.
※Please select your first to third preferences for the event, as it will be a lottery system. Please understand in advance.
① Player Bus Arrival Viewing (50 people)
You can watch the players arriving at the stadium by Bamo Bus.
(Scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to around 5:45 p.m.)

② Pitchside Walk (50 people)
This event involves walking one lap around the pitch at the Japan National Stadium. You can experience the stadium from pitch level.
(Scheduled around 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.)

③Pitch Practice Viewing (50 people)
This event allows you to watch the pitch practice around the pitch before the match starts.
(Scheduled around 6:00 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.)

④Pitchside Viewing During Player Entrance (50 people)
An event where you can watch the player introductions and entrance at pitch level.
(Scheduled around 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)

⑤Former Players Talk Show and Commemorative Photo Session (50 people)
An event where you can participate in a talk show with former players and a commemorative photo session.
In addition to Naohiro ISHIKAWA CC, Amaral, Yuhei TOKUNAGA, and Hokuto NAKAMURA, who will appear for the welcome, Takashi FUKUNISHI will also participate in the talk show and commemorative photo session.
(Scheduled from 5:30 p.m. to around 6:15 p.m.)

* Around 5:00 p.m. the day after ticket purchase, a survey form asking for your preferred event will be sent to the email address registered with your J.League ID used at the time of purchase, so please respond. If you do not receive the email, we apologize for the inconvenience, but please contact fan1@fctokyo.co.jp.
* Responses and event participation will be consolidated for the number of tickets purchased using the J.League ID at the time of purchase.
* The deadline for survey responses is Sep 12 (Mon). For those who have not responded to the survey and those who purchased tickets on or after Sep 12 (Mon), the club will decide the participation event.

[Notes]
- We have tables and chairs available for dining, but please note that the quantity is limited, so please understand in advance.
・If there are actions that hinder the safety and comfort within the lounge (such as excessive drinking, loud conversations, running around, etc.) or actions that may cause discomfort or inconvenience to other customers, there may be cases where the use of the lounge is restricted.
- Preschool children can watch on an adult's lap free of charge, up to one child per adult (this does not include benefits such as meals, free drinks, or event participation). A ticket is required if using a seat or benefits.