YOASOBI Announces North America Tour For Summer 2026
Japanese musical duo YOASOBI has announced that their largest international tour to date will take place this summer.
The “YOASOBI NORTH AMERICA TOUR 2026 ‘NEVER ENDING STORIES'” tour features six solo performances across major cities, alongside appearances at prominent international music festivals.
YOASOBI is a musical unit consisting of producer Ayase and vocalist Ikura, officially formed in 2019.
The group gained global attention with their debut single “Into the Night” and also dominated charts worldwide with “Idol,” the opening theme for the hit anime “Oshi no Ko.”
They are famous for their unique concept of blending pop melodies with intricate storytelling, and the name of this newly revealed tour directly references those creative roots.
The duo aims to deliver the narrative they have woven so far to North American audiences while connecting those experiences to the future.
Here is the complete schedule for the North American tour:
- July 31, 2026 – OSHEAGA 2026 at Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal
- August 2, 2026 – Lollapalooza at Grant Park, Chicago
- August 4, 2026 – TD Garden, Boston
- August 6, 2026 – Barclays Center, Brooklyn
- August 8, 2026 – TD Coliseum, Hamilton
- August 12, 2026 – Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle
- August 14, 2026 – Oakland Arena, Oakland
- August 16, 2026 – Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles
To coincide with the live performances, the group is releasing their fourth English-language EP, titled “E-SIDE 4”.
This digital release features nine tracks translated and re-recorded entirely in English.
The album includes newly recorded chorus sections for songs like “HEART BEAT” alongside recent hits like “ADRENA”.
The full tracklist for the digital release is as follows:
- ADRENA (English Version)
- UNDEAD – English Version –
- Watch me! – English Version –
- BABY – English Version –
- New me – English Version –
- Monotone (English Version)
- On the Stage (English Version)
- PLAYERS – English Version –
- HEART BEAT – English Version –
Fans can currently pre-save the “E-SIDE 4” EP ahead of its official digital launch on Friday, April 24, 2026.
A Crunchyroll subscriber presale for the “YOASOBI NORTH AMERICA TOUR 2026 ‘NEVER ENDING STORIES'” begins on Tuesday, April 21, at 3:00 PM local time, followed by an official YOASOBI presale on Wednesday, April 22, before general ticket sales open via Ticketmaster on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time.
To further support the overseas shows, a dedicated online merchandise store has been launched, allowing fans in the United States to purchase official goods directly.
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