We are pleased to announce the finalized details for the entertainment programs and various events planned for Toyota Stadium, the base for the FIA World Rally Championship FORUM8 Rally Japan 2024 (to be held from 21st to 24th November 2024).
At Toyota Stadium, there will be an ‘Enjoy! Comedy Live’ show featuring the M-1 Grand Prix 2022 winning comedy duo Westland and other top comedians, as well as a talk show by Toyota City native Risa Yukihira.
In addition to booths run by rally partners and companies, including rally simulator games, merchandise sales and vehicle displays, there will also be a number of food and drink booths where you can sample a variety of food from countries that have hosted the World Rally Championship.
At the ‘ENJOY! RALLY Family Park’ event, which will be held in Sengoku Park adjacent to the west side of Toyota Stadium, there will be a range of activities for families to enjoy in conjunction with the Rally Japan event. In addition to the events announced on 18th September, there will also be photo sessions with the popular characters ‘Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger’ and ‘Wonderful PreCure!’.
In the area around Toyota-shi Station, the access point for getting to Toyota Stadium, the ‘ENJOY! RALLY Motor Festa 2024’ will be held again this year, where you can enjoy things like working vehicle rides, riding in a rally car, taking commemorative photos at photo spots, and public viewings.
In addition, a stamp rally will be held where fans can get a luxury present if they collect stamps from various places around Toyota Station right up until Toyota Stadium. At the same time Rally Japan design manhole covers will be installed at various points along the way.
■Location West Event Area
Risa Yukihira Talk Show
| Time | Sunday 24th November, 10:05 – 10:25 |
| Content | A talk show with Risa Yukihira, a TV personality and model from Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, who has garnered a lot of attention due to being rated a ‘stunning ring girl’ at professional boxing world championships. She will appear as a guest commentator during the rally, as well as act as a ceremonial finish podium girl. |
ENJOY! Comedy Live
| Time | Sunday 24th November, 10:30-12:00, 15:00-16:30 |
| Content | Comedians are coming to Rally Japan! A host of comedians, including the 2022 M-1 Grand Prix winners Westland, will appear on the West Event Square stage. Westland, Kitsune, Koumedayu, Risa Hariu, and Jishaku will bring laughter to everyone in attendance. Enjoy the laughter in between the rally action! ※We will announce other stage plans on our website as soon as they are decided. |
Layout of the venue
Partner Booths
| Location | West Event Area |
| Content | 1 FORUM8 (VR simulator experience!) 2 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (various GR goods for sale) 3 Hyundai N (an experience space for Hyundai’s high-performance brand ‘N’) 4 Castrol booth (Castrol Corolla display, mini-games, etc.) 5 Nakanishi Metal Works Co., Ltd. (hand pallets, plastic cardboard, ring-toss games) 6 Lifeguard energy drink (free distribution of Lifeguard, Lifeguard car on display) 7 Nishio Rent All (take a photo while riding on a power-driven construction machine) 8 Tamadic Driving Simulator (recreate the feeling of a rally car in a driving simulator) 9 Altia (exhibition of actual equipment related to tyre changing (tyre changers, wheel balancers)) |
Exhibition booths
| Location | West Event Area |
| Content | 10 Mitsubishi Rally Art (display of AXCR competition vehicles, goods sales, etc.) 11 OZ Japan (display of wheels and demo cars) 12 K-one & Sammy (installation of giant capsule toy machines with prizes including game and pachinko character goods) 13 WinmaX (sales of brake parts and official goods) 14 Eurosport (sales of Katsuta goods and TGR goods) 15 Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) (e-motorsports experience, display of miniature rally cars from previous years) 24① Japan Self-Defense Forces Aichi Regional Cooperation Headquarters Toyota Regional Office (vehicle display, activity photos, display of Antarctic stones, uniform try-on) 24② Nagoya Grampus (Grampus Yaris display PR, original goods exchange) ※ 25 Tamiya (Tamiya product display corner) 26 Toyota City specialty products booth (sale of Toyota City’s local products) 27 Ena City (three famous Ena City shops will be exhibited) |
※Booth 24 will be exhibiting as ① on Thursday 21st November, and as ② on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th November.
| Location | Concourse area |
| Content | 16 Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (uniform experience, stamping, JAL card information) 17 Toyota City Next Generation Industry Section (flying car exhibition, VR flight experience over Toyota City) 18 C.C.I. Co., Ltd. (car care product sales and PR) 19 Endless Advance Co., Ltd. (product exhibition and original goods sales) 20 Kokusai Boeki (Sales of die-cast rally car models) 21 Mini Car Shop BoostGear (Sales of mini cars) 22 Think Scrap (Sales of bags and other items made from seatbelt scrap material) 23 Mobil 1 50th Anniversary (Introduction of Mobil 1™ and lottery for non-sale goods) |
Rally Japan World Gourmet
| Location | West Event Area |
| Content | A large gathering of food trucks serving a variety of world gourmet dishes, including drinks and one-hand foods inspired by the host countries of the 2024 World Rally Championship season! Check out what you can eat during the event. |
Stamp Rally – Get a glittering card with 3 stamps!
| Time | Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd November, 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Location | In front of Toyota Station, Family Zone, Toyota Stadium |
| Target | Up to junior high school |
| Contents | If you collect all three stamps from the three booths, you will receive a ‘Rally Japan Original Sparkling Card’ at Toyota Stadium. There are three different designs: the front features the Toyota, Hyundai and Ford rally cars in action, and the back features the special course at Toyota Stadium SSS. The sparkling card given as a stamp rally prize will vary depending on the day: Ford on Friday 22nd November, and Hyundai on Saturday 23rd. In addition, those who take part in the stamp rally on 22nd (Fri) and 23rd (Sat) November will have a second chance to win a Toyota sparkling card if they visit Toyota Stadium on 24th (Sun) November and bring either the Ford or Hyundai Sparkling card and their stamp card to the booth. We hope you will collect all three of these premium sparkling cards, which sparkle and shine. *In order to go to the stamp booth at Toyota Stadium, you will need a Toyota Stadium match ticket or Toyota Stadium admission ticket. |
