Details of Nintendo Live 2019, to be held on October 13 and 14, are now available!　Event schedule, venue map and more revealed!

Nintendo announced on its official website details about the upcoming event NintendoLive2019, which will be held at the National Kyoto International Conference Center in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Nintendo Live 2019 is a combined event where visitors can try out new titles, enjoy game competitions, stage events, etc. It will be held on October 13 and 14, 2019, and admission is free.


The information released this time includes the schedule of the day's events, a map of the venue, and the titles that will be available for test play. The following is a partial list of information, but for more detailed information, please check out the official website.

Software to be tried out
Ring Fit Adventure


A fitness adventure using two new peripherals, "Ring Con" and "Leg Band," "Ring Fit Adventure" will be available to try out prior to its release on October 18.
The title of the event was "Camping just before the release," where visitors could actually hold the "Ring Con" in their hands and enjoy warming up before setting off on an adventure by playing some of the mini-games included in the game. The mini-games that can be experienced include the "Pectoral Muscle Challenge," in which players repeatedly press down on the Ring Con for 20 seconds to push their muscles to the limit. Wear comfortable clothing.

If you participate alone, you will be placed in a group with other participants.

Adult Nintendo Switch Training for Brain Training supervised by Professor Ryuta Kawashima, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University


You can be one of the first to experience "Nintendo Switch Training for Brain Training Adults supervised by Professor Ryuta Kawashima of Tohoku University Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer," which will be released on December 27, 2012. You can also experience new training using the Joy-Con and training in which two players compete against each other. How about measuring your brain age with the latest "brain training"?

If you participate alone, you will be asked to participate with a staff member.

Luigi Mansion 3


Luigi's Mansion 3," released on October 31, features the slightly timid Luigi as he fights off ghosts in a strange hotel. At the event, visitors will be able to experience a part of the monster hotel exploration through 2-player cooperative play, controlling Luigi and GooeyGee. Luigi will also appear with the new "Obakujum" on his back. You can even take a commemorative photo with Luigi.

If you participate alone, you will be accompanied by a staff member.

Nintendo Labo VR Kit


Three excellent works from the "Labo Art Contest" held during the summer vacation will be exhibited at the venue. Two of these works, "Stationery Wasting Championship" and "Multitasking Game," can actually be tried out. For details of each work, check out the official website.

Splatoon 2


In addition to the "5th Splatoon Koshien Kinki Regional Tournament," a tournament to determine the best Navaribat Battle in Japan, the "Ikasu Cultural Festival" will be held for all Splatoon lovers to enjoy. In addition to the "5th Splatoon Koshien Kinki Regional Tournament," a competition to determine the best Splatoon player in Japan, the "Ikasu Cultural Festival" will also be held for all Splatoon lovers to enjoy.

Navabari Club (from around 3:40 p.m. on each day)
Limited to elementary school students and younger, aim for three consecutive victories with an impromptu team!
Shake Club (from around 3:40 p.m. each day)
Challenge high-difficulty bites with an impromptu team!
Radio Club
Radio Club (from around 3:40 p.m. on each day): Aim for golden squid (ALL FRESH) with "Squid Radio 2"!
Octopus Club
Defeat Octo Expansion "No. 3 in your mind" within 5 minutes!

There are also events that even those who are not good at battles can enjoy, such as the "Photo Club" where you can enter the visuals of "Splatoon Koshien" and take commemorative photos, and the "Art Club" where you can draw on the giant rakugo area. For more details, please check the official website.

Photo Spot

Atsumare Animal Crossing


Tanuki Kaihatsu's "Deserted Island Immigration Package" briefing session was held!　For those who are considering moving to a desert island with "Atsumare Animal Crossing," which will be released on March 20, 2020, we will explain the process of starting a life on a desert island and the appeal of living on a desert island. Afterwards, visitors will be able to enjoy taking commemorative photos with Nukichi and his friends at a photo spot that will make them feel like they are on a deserted island. After the session, you will definitely want to move to a deserted island!　There will also be a drawing for a special towel for those who attend the briefing.

There will be no software to try out.

Pokemon Sword Shield


In addition to the well-known Pikachu, Sarunori, Hibaney, and Messon, the first three animals to be selected for "Pokémon Sword Shield," to be released on November 15, will make an appearance!　You can take a commemorative photo with them.

There will be no software to try out.

Event Guest Information

Yoiko's Mario Maker for Craftsman Life SPECIAL -Kyoto no Jin


Yoiko's Mario Maker de Shokunin Seikatsu" will come to the venue of "Nintendo Live 2019"!　On October 14 (Monday, holiday), starting at 11:00am, two members of Yoi's team will challenge a course that was solicited in advance live on stage!　Will they be able to complete the course successfully?

Fischer's will participate in the Smash Bros!

Fischer's will participate in the "Super Smash Bros!　On October 13 (Sun.), they will participate in the "Smash Bros. SP Strongest Fighter Determination Tournament DAY 1" as players, and on October 14 (Mon., holiday), they will appear as special guests on stage at the "2nd National Elementary School Smash Bros. Tournament Group Tournament National Final" to support the elementary school players.

[Live information

Splatoon 2 High Color Eve KYOTO MIX

Tentacles" and "Shio Colors" will perform a live music concert titled "High Color Eve KYOTO MIX" for the first time in the Kansai region!　The show will start at 18:00 on both the 13th and 14th. Admission to "High Color Eve" is by lottery on the day of the event. Those who wish to attend must pick up lottery tickets at the lottery ticket distribution point at the venue by 1:00 p.m. on each day. For details, check the official website.

Event Information
NintendoLive2019
Dates: October 13 (Sun.) and 14 (Mon.), 2019
Hours: 9:00-19:00 (last admission at 17:30)
Venue：Kyoto International Conference Center, Kyoto
(Event Hall, New Hall, Annex Hall)
Admission fee: Free