Anime Symphony: a symphonic concert celebrating Japanese animation music at the Palais des Congrès

Here's a symphonic concert that anime fans are sure to enjoy! On Saturday, June 13, 2026, the Palais des Congrès will host Anime Symphony, an official celebration of Japanese animation music. This concert will feature iconic soundtracks that have shaped the collective imagination, from the classics of yesterday to contemporary favorites.

Created by the minds behind official concerts for Dragon Ball, One Piece, Elden Ring, and Assassin’s Creed, this unique musical experience is performed by the esteemed Orchestre Colonne, accompanied by the Cinéphonia choir—fully authorized by rights holders and composers. It’s a groundbreaking concert event, featuring stunning sound and light shows, with special guest stars in Paris: Yasuharu Takanashi (Naruto, Fairy Tail), Michiru Ôshima (Fullmetal Alchemist), Shirô Sagisu (Evangelion, Berserk), and Hiroki Takahashi (Dragon Ball).

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For three hours, immerse yourself in the legendary themes of the Studio Ghibli, Naruto, Fairy Tail, Demon Slayer, Fullmetal Alchemist, Dragon Ball, One Piece, Your Name, Ghost in the Shell, Sword Art Online, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Evangelion, My Hero Academia, Lodoss Wars, Cobra, Escaflowne, and many more—evoking emotions, memories, and unforgettable melodies brought to life by legendary composers.

All attendees will find a program and a glow stick waiting for them on their seats, free of charge. For the most dedicated fans wanting a premium experience, there's also the option to take part in a meet-and-greet session after the concert to meet the guest artists. This must be purchased separately from the ticket for the symphonic performance.