To commemorate the release of OCTPATH 6th single "FUN," rehearsal tours will be held at each venue of "OCTPATH LIVE 2024 -UP TO THE SKY-" to be held in July 2024!

50 lucky winners will be invited to watch rehearsals for each of the following shows through a lottery for those who reserve and pay for eligible items via the "Rehearsal Viewing Lottery Page" available to "OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB" members!

Applications are open only to members of the "OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB."

The rehearsal tours will cover three songs in each city, with some of the songs differing!

This will be a valuable opportunity to watch a rehearsal, so we look forward to your application!

Performances eligible for rehearsal observation

"OCTPATH LIVE 2024 -UP TO THE SKY-"

July 20, 2024 (Sat) NHK Osaka Hall

Doors open 17:30 / Performance starts 18:30

Sunday, July 21, 2024 LINE CUBE SHIBUYA

Doors open 17:30 / Show starts 18:30

*The meeting time and location will be provided to the winner on their My Page.

Participants in the rehearsal observation

OTA SHUNSEI, KAIHO, Kurita KURITA KOHEI, Furuse Naoki, Kobori KOSE NAOKI, KOBORI SHU TAKAHASHI WATARU, NISHIJIMA RENTA, YOTSUYA SHINSUKE

Lottery application period and reservations

To make a reservation or purchase for the "Rehearsal Observation" application, please use the form below.

UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE

OCTPATH 6th single "FUN" [Fan club limited edition + regular edition 2-format set] [Rehearsal viewing lottery subject] [Lottery application]

https://octpath-official.com/feature/6thsg_fc_entry

*Please note that only purchases made through the fan club login screen above will be eligible for the lottery to watch the "FUN" rehearsal.

*If you purchase "FUN" from the "Rehearsal Viewing" lottery page, you will be eligible for the CD shop bonus announcement poster, but only one poster will be given per set.

Lottery application schedule

Application period: Friday, May 10, 2024, 18:00 to Thursday, May 16, 2024, 23:59

Notification of results: After 15:00 on Friday, May 24, 2024

Participation notification will be sent out after 15:00 on Friday, July 12, 2024

*Details will be provided on your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE My Page.

*For customers who choose to pay in advance at a convenience store, only those who complete the payment procedure within the payment period will be eligible to apply for the lottery to watch the rehearsal.

*Customers who pay by credit card or mobile carrier payment will be eligible to apply for the lottery to watch the rehearsal if they complete their order within the period.

*Payment methods are limited to credit card, mobile carrier payment (au Easy Payment, SoftBank One-Stop Payment, d Payment), and convenience store prepayment.

*If you select credit card or mobile carrier payment as your payment method, a credit inquiry will be made with the payment service provider at the time of pre-order. However, if there is a certain amount of time between the time of pre-order and the product release date, a credit inquiry may be made again before the ordered products are shipped.

*If an error occurs during the re-credit inquiry, we may suggest another payment method, but you will be responsible for any fees incurred for the new payment method. In addition, we cannot accept cancellations of orders due to changes in payment method or fees incurred. Thank you for your understanding.

About rehearsal observation

■Rehearsal tours will be held twice a year, before the doors open for each performance.

■Even if you do not have a ticket for the performance on the day, you can participate in the rehearsal observation.

■By observing the rehearsal, you can watch part of the rehearsal that will take place on the day of the performance.

■The meeting time and location for the rehearsal tour will be provided to selected customers on their My Page.

■Only the winner of the lottery will be able to attend the rehearsal observation.

If you would like to participate, please make sure to order from the rehearsal viewing lottery page. Customers who purchase the "FUN" fan club limited edition, which is not eligible for the rehearsal viewing lottery, will not be eligible for the lottery.

When you register, please select your preferred date.

■You will receive one entry for purchasing one set of eligible products (multiple entries are allowed). As this is a lottery system, you may not be selected even if you have made a purchase and payment.

■Multiple membership registrations by the same person are prohibited.

■Your right to attend the rehearsal will only be valid on the date you select.

■We will respond to your request on the day of the event that you were selected. Please note that we cannot respond outside of the applicable hours.

Eligible applicants

■ For members of the "OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB"

・Valid members of OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB at the time of reservation and payment

・Your OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB membership is valid on the day of the event you have applied for.

*If you are attending the rehearsal observation on Saturday, July 20, 2024, we will refuse entry to those whose membership expires on or before Friday, July 19, 2024. Please be sure to check the expiration date of your membership and complete the renewal procedure before attending.

■ If you are not yet a member

・Those who have completed the registration process for OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB before making a reservation or payment.

▼ Click here to join OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB

https://octpath-official.com/feature/entry

Shipping

OCTPATH 6th single "FUN" Fan Club Limited Edition + Regular Edition 2-pack set (rehearsal viewing lottery)

Release date: Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Price: 5,360 yen (tax included)

Shipping fee: 550 yen (tax included)

Free shipping for purchases of 2,500 yen or more (tax included) excluding remote islands

*If you refuse to receive the product, we may refuse you participation in any future events.

What you must bring to the rehearsal tour

①The "Participation Notification" screen shown in the "Notice" section of your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE My Page

(Printed out or screenshots are not acceptable.)

② "Photo ID" specified by the organizer

③ "OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB" digital membership card (please present it from the online FC My Page)

*If you forget any of these items, you will not be able to participate.

*Please fill in the information accurately when registering as a UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE member.

*Before making a reservation or purchase, please make sure that your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE membership information matches the "photo identification document" specified by the organizer that you plan to bring if you are selected.

*Fake names, pen names, handle names, or other people's names cannot be used.

In addition, applications written in kanji, kana, roman letters, or English that differ from the "Photo ID" specified by the organizer may be deemed to be an inconsistency with the "Photo ID," and you may not be able to participate in the event. Please be sure to register with the same kanji for your name and address as the "Photo ID" specified by the organizer.

Regarding photo identification documents

When participating in the event, the winner must bring one of the following items (1) to (7) as their original photo ID (photos, copies, and expired documents are not accepted) as specified by the organizer.

Please note that any other form of identification is invalid for any reason. (Only original documents are valid.)

*Winning rights cannot be sold or transferred to a third party, including family or friends. Regardless of whether monetary transactions are made, if it is discovered that you have transferred your winning rights, you will be banned from participating in any future OCTPATH-related live shows or events, so please refrain from doing so.

*If there is a clear discrepancy between your identity and the photo on your ID, and the proof cannot be made clear by other identification documents, staff may refuse entry at their discretion. Please be sure to bring your own "designated ID with photo".

*If the address you entered when applying does not match the address on your identity card, you will be denied entry. Please make sure that your identity card matches the address you entered when applying before coming to the event.

[1] Passport (※Foreign nationals must prepare a passport. Please also fill in your address in advance.)

*If you have a passport without an address printed on it, you will need to present a separate form of identification that can verify your address (such as an insurance card with your address printed on it).

[2] Driver's license (only Type 1 and Type 2 drivers' licenses)

[3] Basic Resident Registration Card

[4] Special permanent resident certificate or residence card

[5] Physical disability certificate, mental health and welfare certificate, rehabilitation certificate

[6] My Number Card (※Notification cards are not accepted)

【7】 Student ID or student handbook with photo (※Only those currently enrolled in school)

*If you are a foreign national, you must bring one of the following documents that can clearly identify you: (1) passport, (4) special permanent resident certificate or residence card, or (6) My Number card (*notification cards are not acceptable).

・If you have not been issued a student ID or student handbook, a student photo ID or school-issued ID will be acceptable.

・Student handbooks that do not have a space for the student's name to be written or where the student's name is not written in the space will not be accepted.

・No photo of your face will be accepted

・Items that do not have a photo on them and have a photo attached to them or that appear to have been attached to them are not acceptable.

・Student certificates are not acceptable.

・Documents issued by preparatory schools or vocational schools are not acceptable.

Only students (up to high school students) who are not issued a student ID card, student handbook, student certificate, or ID card with a photo by the school can apply if they have two documents: a student ID card, student handbook, and a resident card (for all members of the household) without a photo. Other combinations are not allowed.

・If you have not been issued a student ID or student handbook, a student ID card without a photo or a school-issued ID will be acceptable (a student registration certificate will not be accepted).

・Student handbooks that do not have a space for the student's name to be written in or where the student's name is not written in the space will not be accepted.

・Resident registration cards must list all members of the household. Only partial household registration cards are accepted. Please make sure that any documents with your personal number printed on them are protected from view.

*You will not be able to participate if you bring a special skills license, temporary driver's license, employee ID, health insurance card, etc. with a photo other than the above "photo identification document." Please make sure to bring one of the "photo identification documents" specified above (1) to (7).

*Please make sure to protect your My Number card so that your personal number and other details are not visible when you present it.

*For your disability certificate, please present the page listing your name, address, and photo.

*All identification documents that have expired cannot be accepted.

If you do not have any of these documents, or if the details do not match those of the person who placed the order, you will be denied participation in the event, regardless of the reason. Please note that you will not be able to participate if there are any deficiencies, such as losing or forgetting your "Participation Notice" or "Photo ID." In this case, we will not cover your transportation costs, etc. Please be aware of this in advance.

<Notes on identity verification>

・When verifying your identity, we will check your photo against the designated ID specified by the organizer. Verification in a state where your face cannot be seen or is difficult to distinguish is prohibited.

If you are wearing a mask or sunglasses, we will ask you to remove them before we can verify your identity.

・Students who have not been issued a student ID card, student handbook, student certificate, or identification card by the school, regardless of whether it has a photo or not, must prepare one of the designated identification cards with photo from among 【1】 to 【6】 above.

- Anyone other than the winner cannot participate for any reason.

-If you are a minor, please be sure to read this together with your guardian and obtain their understanding and consent before participating.

・Please contact each public institution to find out the time and cost required to issue a "designated photo ID" issued by the public institution.

・Please prepare a designated photo ID issued by a public institution well in advance of the day of the event. We cannot accept requests that are not issued in time.

* "Passports" and "My Number Cards" can be issued to minors as well. (Minors need parental consent.) Identity verification may also be carried out at upcoming events, so please take this opportunity to prepare in advance.

・If we are unable to verify your identity due to forgetting, losing, or an incomplete identification document, you will be denied participation.

Please note that if any fraudulent activity is discovered, such as a forged ID or altered photo, you will be barred from participating in any future events.

・We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in preventing resale or transfer.

How to enter

・Please make sure to come to the reception desk in front of the venue during the reception hours and present the following three items: "Notification of participation from your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE My Page" (screenshots and printouts are not acceptable), "ID with photo", and "OCTPATH OFFICIAL FANCLUB" digital membership card from the online FC My Page (screenshots are not acceptable).

*Please have your documents ready so that you can show them to the staff at the reception desk immediately.

*Please present your digital membership card from the online version of your FC My Page. It cannot be presented from OCTPATH official app, so please make sure you can log in online before the day of the event and prepare to present your membership card screen while lining up.

・You will be given a ticket with your seat number written on it when you check in.

・Seat numbers will be distributed randomly, not in order of reception. Thank you for your understanding.

-If you fail to arrive within the reception time, you will not be able to participate in the event, regardless of the reason.

・Re-entry is not permitted after entering. Please note that if you leave the venue after checking in, you will be denied entry regardless of the reason.

Notes

*The "Participation Notice" sent by UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE will not be reissued under any circumstances. If you are unable to display the "Participation Notice" on the day of the event, you will not be able to participate in the event.

*Please note that if you cancel your membership with UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE, your My Page and "Participation Notification" will be deleted and cannot be restored.

*Forgery and resale of "Participation Notice" and "Photo ID" are strictly prohibited. If forgery or resale is discovered, all rehearsal observation participation rights will be invalidated and you will be refused participation in all future OCTPATH events.

*Videos and images of the event on the day may be posted on official related websites.

*Event details may be subject to change. Please be aware of this before applying.

*Please note that due to poor health, schedule conflicts, etc., members may be forced to miss the rehearsal observation or drop out halfway through. In such cases, the content of the event may be subject to change.

*Even if a member is absent or withdraws midway through the event, the event will not be rescheduled. We also cannot accept returns or exchanges. Please be aware of this before participating in the event.

*When participating, please keep your valuables with you at all times.

*In order to prevent accidents and confusion on the day, we may impose various restrictions as necessary.

*In order to ensure the safety of this event, if the organizers deem certain customers unsuitable to participate in the event, they may refuse participation. Thank you for your understanding.

*Please note that we will not be accepting gifts or fan letters at the reception or inside the venue.

*There will be no special medical equipment available at the venue. If you have a chronic illness or require medical equipment, please participate at your own risk.

*Even if an applicant/participant suffers any damage in connection with their participation or inability to participate in this project, our company, the companies related to this project, and the artists shall not be held liable in any way, except in cases of intentional or gross negligence.

*If any illegal actions such as lending or borrowing ID or reselling or transferring the rights are found, the winning rights will be invalidated and you will be asked to leave regardless of the circumstances. Please note that anyone who has been involved with such illegal actions will be ineligible for future lottery applications.

*Please do not gather on public roads or in shared spaces near the venue. Also, waiting for attendees to appear from early in the morning around the venue is prohibited.

*If you are in a no-loitering area, staff will ask you to move, so please cooperate and follow instructions.

*Please note that for this event, information obtained at the time of registration (including personal information) will be used mutually between UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC and Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd.

*Children of elementary school age and above are required to participate in rehearsal observations.

*If you are an elementary school student or younger, you will need to show ID from the family member or relative who purchased the ticket. In addition, on the day of the event, we ask that the family member or relative who purchased the ticket accompany you as a guardian. Please note that we cannot verify your identity if a family member or relative who did not purchase a ticket accompanies you.

*If elementary school students are accompanied by a parent, the parent will be asked to wait outside the venue. (Parents cannot participate in rehearsal observations.)

*If you wish to bring along a child under elementary school age, only one child may accompany you. However, please note that we cannot provide a seat for the child, so the child will have to sit on the lap of the person accompanying the child.

*Please note that children under elementary school age cannot participate alone.

*If a separate seat is required, even a preschool child will be required to win the prize.

*We may ask you to confirm the age of any children you bring with you, so if you are bringing a child under elementary school age, please make sure to bring identification that can verify the child's age.

*Minors must obtain parental consent before applying and participating. If a minor applies and participates, it will be assumed that parental consent has been obtained. If you are unable to obtain parental consent, please refrain from participating in the event.

*In order to ensure the smooth running of the event, staff may touch customers' shoulders, arms, etc. to guide them. Please understand this before participating.

*There is no cloakroom or other space to store luggage at the event venue. If you have a suitcase or large baggage, please leave it in a coin locker or similar facility before waiting in line for the reception desk.

*The size of luggage you can bring into the venue is limited to one piece of baggage that can be carried on one shoulder. (Carry-on cases are not permitted.)

*Any behavior that may cause inconvenience to residents at or near the venue, such as littering or noise, is prohibited.

*Due to weather, trouble, the spread of COVID-19, or the artist's circumstances, the event may be canceled or members may be changed or absent. In addition, the event schedule and content may be changed due to circumstances. In such cases, no refunds or refunds will be given. The conditions will not change even if the event is canceled or ended midway. Please be aware of this in advance.

*If you do not follow the precautions, you may not be able to participate in the rehearsal observation. Also, the rehearsal observation itself may be canceled. We ask for your understanding and cooperation in this matter.

*Please note that the organizers will not take any responsibility for any loss or accidents caused by customers' belongings.

*Please follow the instructions of the venue staff regarding all other matters related to the management of your rehearsal viewing.

*Transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, etc. associated with participating in the event must be borne by the customer. Even if you are unable to participate in the event because you do not meet the event participation conditions, we will not compensate for transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, etc.

*The organizers cannot be held responsible for the last train times after the event ends.

*Please refrain from contacting the venue regarding the event. If you have any questions, please contact the following:

*Those who fall under any of the following categories may be denied entry.

- Those who have a fever of 37.5 degrees or higher, or who have symptoms of poor health such as coughing, difficulty breathing, general fatigue, sore throat, runny nose, nasal congestion, loss of taste or smell, eye pain or conjunctival congestion, headache, joint and muscle pain, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.

・Those who have been drinking or are under the influence of alcohol will not be allowed to enter the venue.

・Pets are not permitted at the venue.

- Waiting for performers to enter or leave the venue is prohibited.

*Please observe the "prohibited items" below when participating. If a participant violates the "prohibited items" below, or if the organizers deem the participant unsuitable for participation, the winning may be invalidated and the participant may be asked to leave. Even in this case, we will not be able to refund the product price or compensate for transportation or travel expenses. Please note.

*If you violate any of the prohibited items, you will be denied participation in the event and will be barred from participating in any future live events related to OCTPATH.

Prohibited matter

・Transferring, reselling, scalping, copying, or counterfeiting winning rights

*Forgery, reproduction, and other fraudulent activities are crimes, so if they are discovered, you will be denied entry to the event and will be reported to the police.

・Staying overnight near the venue, holding sit-ins or holding rallies, etc.

・Slander, slander, intimidation, abuse, etc. towards members

・Drinking alcohol or entering or participating in events while under the influence of alcohol

・Recording, filming, and taking photographs at the event venue

- Bringing audio/video recording or photography equipment into the venue

If any additional details or precautions arise, we will announce them on our website at a later date.

We look forward to seeing you all there.

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