Shibuya O-East

Shibuya O-East (しぶや・オーイースト) is a music venue in Dogenzaka Chome, Shibuya, Tokyo, where every week, mostly Japanese bands and musicians performs. Since the naming rights were acquired by Culture Convenience Club, the venue has been known as Tsutaya O-East since December 2013.

Tsutaya O-East
Shibuya O-East, On Air
Tsutaya O-East in 2017
Address2-14-8 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku
Shibuya, Tokyo
Japan
Capacity1,300 (all standing)
Construction
OpenedFebruary 1991
RebuiltDecember 2003
Website
shibuya-o.com

It opened as On Air in February 1991, a single venue with capacity for 1,000 people; It changed its name to Shibuya On Air East in 1994, coinciding with the opening of Shibuya On Air West. It was closed in 2002 to be completely renovated and it was re-opened in December 2003 as the Shibuya O-East complex.

Since then the Shibuya O-East complex is home to three separate music venues; the Duo Music Exchange, the O-East and the Shibuya O-Crest.

The Duo Music Exchange, a music venue and cafe bar, with a capacity of 700 people (standing) is located the first floor of the building. The O-East, the main venue, with capacity for 1,300 people, is located between the second and fourth floor of the complex, which includes the main stage, a small bar, and a balcony.

The fifth floor is home to another venue, the Shibuya O-Crest a small venue which can accommodate 200 people.


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