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The Orix Theater (オリックス劇場, Orikkusu Gekijō) (formerly Osaka Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan) is a 2,400-seat concert hall in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Artists that performed in the main hall include Black Sabbath, Kiss, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Robin Trower, Rainbow, Queen, Santana, The Jackson 5, James Brown, UFO, Iron Maiden, Red Velvet, Amalia Rodrigues, NCT 127, and Jun. K[1] from 2PM. It officially opened on 14 April 1968 and was the largest concert hall in Osaka at the time.[2][3][4] The complex included a smaller hall, lodging facilities and two restaurants. The building was sold in October 2009 to Orix Real Estate, who currently run it under the name the Orix Theater.[5]
References
edit- ^ "2PM 준케이, 日 오사카 단독 콘서트 성황→12월 베스트앨범 발매". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- ^ orixtheater.jp - ORIX THEATER
- ^ Orix News - Oryx Theatre opens 08th April 2012
- ^ Walker News - Old Osaka Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Osaka traditional renovation! 4-8 (Sunday) Orix Theater reincarnation open
- ^ Discogs - Koseinenkin Hall, Osaka profile and discography