Nagasaki Stadium City Opening Ceremony: One Year Since Masaharu Fukuyama's Free Live Concert "Great Freedom" - A Surprise Announcement at Peace Stadium [Event Report] Great Freedom Anniversary

Regional Creation Nagasaki Co., Ltd. (Head office: Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture / CEO: Hideki Iwashita) held the "Great Freedom Anniversary" at PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank to commemorate the first anniversary of the opening concert at Nagasaki Stadium City.
At the venue, in addition to screening a portion of the opening live performance and the special collaboration NIGHT MIRAGE, there was a surprise announcement from Masaharu Fukuyama that the live performance of Great Freedom would be filmed, and fireworks were displayed from Nagasaki Stadium City.

■"Great Freedom Anniversary" is being held!
On Monday, October 13, 2025 (national holiday), a special event called "Great Freedom Anniversary" was held at Nagasaki Stadium City PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank to commemorate one year since the opening concert.

Under the autumn night sky, approximately 4,000 people flocked to Peace Stadium, and the venue was filled with excitement and emotion from start to finish.
The event began with an opening movie that looked back on the journey of Nagasaki Stadium City and creative producer Masaharu Fukuyama. As the project's history was shown, the audience erupted in warm applause and cheers, creating a sense of unity in the venue.

Next, they aired live footage of "HELLO," "Let's Become a Family," "Soubou," "Sakurazaka," "Banyu Gravitation," and "Hikari." During NIGHT MIRAGE, which was set to the music and video of "Hikari," the fantastical space created by the interweaving of music and light drove the venue into a frenzy.

■Surprise announcement! Nagasaki Stadium City's opening free concert, "Great Freedom," by Masaharu Fukuyama, will be filmed and released in theaters.

Furthermore, the biggest surprise of the day was an appearance by Masaharu Fukuyama in a video message!
In addition to celebrating the first anniversary of Nagasaki Stadium City's opening, they shared many memories and passionate thoughts that were born at Nagasaki Stadium City, such as watching a V-Varen Nagasaki match and singing "Kusunoki" at HAPPINESS ARENA.
Then, when Fukuyama announced the big news that a live film of "Great Freedom" would be made, the excitement in the stadium reached its peak!
The title is "FUKUYAMA MASAHARU LIVE FILM@NAGASAKI Moonlight - I've always been connected to this light."
(More details about the film announcement here: https://youtu.be/9U4Y6ZR_4c0?si=fvSLWt3ml2vPr3tc)

The first teaser video was shown, and the audience erupted in cheers and applause, sending the venue into a frenzy of joy.
To celebrate the occasion, a surprise fireworks display was launched from Nagasaki Stadium City to express gratitude, lighting up the night sky and bringing this memorable night to a spectacular close.

■To commemorate the first anniversary, a Great Freedom photo spot has been created at Nagasaki Stadium City!

Location: Nagasaki Stadium City PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank 2F (STADIUMCITY SOUTH side)
Start date: Monday, October 13, 2025 (national holiday) after the Great Freedom Anniversary *End date to be determined