{"rewrite":{"id":"r_893c49c6c96594fa19e512ee","clusterId":"c_a899ed170438d1299b544f98","slug":"midnight-grand-orchestra-makes-december-live-free-refunds-all-tickets","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Midnight Grand Orchestra Makes December Live Free, Refunds All Tickets","summary":"Midnight Grand Orchestra, the project of Suisei Hoshimachi and TAKU INOUE, said on October 28 that its \"Midnight Mission\" shows on December 5 and 6 at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY in Funabashi will be free, with all purchased tickets refunded. Sales had opened October 25 at 19,800 yen for a 2DAYS pass, 14,000 yen for S seats, 8,800 yen for reserved seats and 5,800 yen for U-22 tickets.","whyItMatters":"The organizers reversed paid ticketing three days after sales opened and are eating the refunds, which says the RE Series premiere is being treated as something to fill rather than something to sell.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eBuyers keep their merchandise bonuses. The 2DAYS pass and S seat bonuses stay valid after refunds, and ticket holders get priority guidance to the front area on the day. Refund methods, reception periods and how to apply for the free seats will be posted later on the official website and social media.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe organizers said they discussed the plan again while preparing the project as one that takes on experimental expression, and wanted more people to experience the performance. \u0026#34;Midnight Mission\u0026#34; opens the RE Series, which reconstructs past lives. Its first installment rebuilds the February 20, 2024 show at Toyosu PIT, keeping the stage plans and LED set, with Hoshimachi\u0026#39;s vocal audio and motion data from that performance and a band playing live.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Refunding every 19,800 yen 2DAYS pass and reopening the doors free turns Midnight Grand Orchestra's December shows into a cost the project absorbs, not revenue it collects.","twitterPost":"Midnight Grand Orchestra refunds all December tickets and goes free. The 19,800 yen 2DAYS pass becomes a cost the project eats.","threadsPost":"Midnight Grand Orchestra sold 2DAYS passes at 19,800 yen on October 25, then made the December 5 and 6 shows free and refunded every ticket. The refund turns the LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY dates into a cost the project carries rather than income it books.","newsletterBlurb":"Midnight Grand Orchestra announced on October 28 that \"Midnight Mission,\" set for December 5 and 6 at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY, will be free, with all tickets refunded. Sales had opened October 25 at prices up to 19,800 yen for a 2DAYS pass. Ticket holders keep their merchandise bonuses and get priority guidance to the front area.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/96992\",\"title\":\"Midnight Grand Orchestra's Suisei Hoshimachi × TAKU INOUE Make December Live All Seats Free; All Tickets to Be Refunded\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5145,"outputTokens":818,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1793242171,"createdAt":"2026-10-29T02:43:59.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-29T02:48:26.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-29T02:48:26.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a899ed170438d1299b544f98","canonicalTitle":"星街すいせい×TAKU INOUEのミドグラ、12月ライブを全席無料に　チケットはすべて払い戻し対応へ","representativeArticleId":"a_a759e407e9026b63a05c4341","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":1,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Midnight Mission\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Hoshimachi Suisei\",\"TAKU INOUE\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-29T01:57:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-29T01:57:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-29T02:48:25.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"KAI-YOU","url":"https://kai-you.net/article/96992","title":"星街すいせい×TAKU INOUEのミドグラ、12月ライブを全席無料に　チケットはすべて払い戻し対応へ"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Midnight Mission"],"studios":[],"people":["Hoshimachi Suisei","TAKU INOUE"],"type":"announcement","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Midnight Grand Orchestra announced on October 28 that \"Midnight Mission\" will be held with all seats free.","\"Midnight Mission\" runs December 5 and 6 at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture.","Paid ticket sales began October 25 at 19,800 yen for a 2DAYS pass, 14,000 yen for S seats, 8,800 yen for reserved seats and 5,800 yen for U-22 tickets.","All purchased tickets will be refunded, and buyers get priority guidance to the front area on the day.","Midnight Grand Orchestra is the music project of Suisei Hoshimachi and sound producer TAKU INOUE."],"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["midnight-mission","hoshimachi-suisei","taku-inoue"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"midnight-mission","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":3,"overall":"unverified","story_count":2,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"hoshimachi-suisei","supported":4,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":12,"overall":"green","story_count":20,"has_dossier":true},{"slug":"taku-inoue","supported":1,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":5,"overall":"green","story_count":8,"has_dossier":true}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}