Global Arena Guide 2026

Arena Market: Japan

When it comes to arena-level entertainment, Japan is on a mission to claim its place as one of the world’s strongest destinations.

K-Arena Yokohama, with its capacity to accommodate 20,000 spectators, reportedly sold in excess of 2m tickets in 2025, more than any other arena in the world, thanks to concerts from international…

acts that included Mariah Carey, Green Day, and Muse, and with Post Malone, Janet Jackson, and Iron Maiden still to perform there in 2026.

The Saitama Super Arena, currently known as the GMO Arena Saitama, is the second-largest indoor arena in the world, with a maximum capacity of 36,000, and new…

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