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Yoshiki's F1 Sprint: Anthem to Live Stream
29 Mar
Summary
- Yoshiki will perform piano and drums at the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix.
- He will helicopter to Tokyo for a live broadcast immediately after the ceremony.
- The broadcast will cover his F1 feelings and backstage details.
On March 29, 2026, Yoshiki is set to undertake a highly compressed schedule, commencing with a performance at the pre-start ceremony of the 2026 FIA F1 World Championship Aramco Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit. He will perform the Japanese national anthem on both piano and drums.
Following his performance, Yoshiki will depart Suzuka via helicopter to appear live on the official YOSHIKI CHANNEL. The broadcast is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. ET on the same evening. This engagement will allow him to share his immediate feelings after the F1 ceremony and provide backstage perspectives.
The live program will also feature commentary from F1 broadcaster Sasha, who will join remotely to convey the atmosphere from Suzuka. Discussions will touch upon Yoshiki's upcoming classical concert series, YOSHIKI CLASSICAL 2026, and his scheduled performances in Los Angeles.
This unique itinerary highlights Yoshiki's extensive experience with international events and ceremonial performances. His prior engagements include composing for imperial celebrations and performing national anthems at major sporting events, demonstrating his capability to manage significant public appearances. The schedule also marks his return to live performance following a recent cervical surgery.
