Ado To Release ‘Shinzou’ Concert Film in Philippine Cinemas This April
This comes ahead of the anonymous Japanese singer-songwriter’s first concert in Manila this May as part of her second world tour, dubbed ‘Hibana.’
By Mayks Go
Ado: courtesy of @ado_staff
Ado: courtesy of @ado_staff
Ado is releasing a concert film, entitled Shinzou (Heart), in cinemas worldwide next month.
Specifically, the movie will showcase the anonymous Japanese singer-songwriterSinger-SongwriterA musician who writes and performs their own songs, typically accompanied by guitar or piano. Valued for personal storytelling and authenticity, singer-songwriters form a major part of the Filipino musicGo to Singer-Songwriter Glossary’s special solo live concert, dubbed ‘Shinzou,’ held last April 27-28, 2024 at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo. It notably saw around 140,000 attendees across both dates and marked Ado as the first female solo artist to ever stage a show at the prestigious venue.
Now, in celebration of her second world tourWorld TourA series of concerts held across multiple countries and continents, usually to support a new album or career milestone. World tours demonstrate an artist's international reach, and Philippine stops haveGo to World Tour Glossary, dubbed ‘Hibana,’ Ado is premiering the concert film in theaters across the globe starting this April. In the Philippines, it will be shown in cinemas from April 11 to 13 (Friday to Sunday) at select SM Cinema branches nationwide. Tickets are now available via SM Cinema. Prices may vary depending on the location.
Following the premiere of Shinzou in cinemas, Ado’s ‘Hibana’ world tourWorld TourA series of concerts held across multiple countries and continents, usually to support a new album or career milestone. World tours demonstrate an artist's international reach, and Philippine stops haveGo to World Tour Glossary – described as “the largest-scale global tour by a Japanese artist” – is also set to kick off next month on April 26 to 27 (Saturday and Sunday) at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan. Most notably, included in the Asia leg of the tour is a stop in Manila at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City on May 8, 2025 (Thursday) – Ado’s first ever concert in the Philippines. Learn more about it here.
Watch the teaser for Ado’s Shinzou concert film below: