The Idolmaster Tours Second Stage Event Set for July 27 at Ikebukuro
The event marks the first major content expansion for The Idolmaster Tours since its arcade release, introducing a new game mode and a narrative tour concept that shifts the game's focus from single live production to a nationwide tour scenario.
Key Facts
- Bandai Namco Experience will hold a free public event at Ikebukuro Sunshine City Fountain Plaza on July 27, 2026.
- The event announces the Second Stage update for the arcade game The Idolmaster Tours, adding a Tour Mode.
- Four voice actors will appear as guests: Eriko Nakamura, Mayu Mineta, Nao Oshika, and Chiharu.
- The event will be live-streamed on the official The Idolmaster Tours YouTube channel.
- Numbered tickets for a priority viewing area are distributed via lottery.
Reporting from 2 sources: 4Gamer.net, ASCII.jp.
Bandai Namco Experience will hold a free public event at Ikebukuro Sunshine City Fountain Plaza on July 27, 2026, to announce the major summer update for the arcade game The Idolmaster Tours. The new series, called Second Stage, adds a Tour Mode. Four voice actors from the franchise will appear as guests.
Bandai Namco Experience will host a free public event at the Ikebukuro Sunshine City Fountain Plaza on July 27, 2026, to detail the major summer update for the arcade game The Idolmaster Tours. The update launches a new series called Second Stage, built around the concept 'The story with you, starting with the idol,' and adds a new game mode called Tour Mode. In Tour Mode, the player and idol work together through a nationwide tour scenario aiming for a dream stage. Four voice actors from the franchise will appear as guests: Eriko Nakamura (Haruka Amami), Mayu Mineta (Meguru Hachimiya), Nao Oshika (Temari Tsukimura), and Chiharu (Riku Sodeya). The event will also be live-streamed on the official The Idolmaster Tours YouTube channel. Admission is free, with numbered tickets for a priority viewing area distributed via lottery.
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