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All photos are concept images. © Disney © Disney/Pixar
January 09, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Publicity Department
Oriental Land Co., Ltd.
35th Anniversary Finale and Other Events at Tokyo Disney Resort
for January through March
URAYASU, CHIBA— From January 11 through March 25, 2019, Tokyo Disney Resort® will host
the finale of the yearlong anniversary event, “Tokyo Disney Resort 35th ‘Happiest Celebration!’”
at Tokyo Disneyland® Park. At the same time, Tokyo DisneySea® Park will offer the special event,
“Pixar Playtime” and the special program “Duffy’s Heartwarming Days.” The Disney hotels and
the Disney Resort Line will also offer special programs and activities during this period.
The “Tokyo Disney Resort 35th ‘Happiest
Celebration!’ Grand Finale” will mark the close
of the happiest anniversary celebration ever at
Tokyo Disneyland. From the premiere of the
anniversary event on April 15, 2018, Guests have
enjoyed the colorful, celebratory atmosphere of the
Park. And the “Grand Finale” event will give
Guests even more to enjoy starting with
“Dreaming Up!” This daytime parade will be
presented in a special version through March 25. In
addition, “Celebration Street” in World Bazaar
will be presented in a new version after dark just
for the “Grand Finale.”
The Tokyo DisneySea special event, “Pixar
Playtime,” will give Guests a variety of
experiences themed to the world of DisneyPixar
films. Guests of all ages will be able to enjoy all
their favorite DisneyPixar Characters in the
participatory stage show “Pixar Playtime Pals,” as
well as in other entertainment programs around the
Park. In various locations, Guests can also try the
interactive game booths that are themed to a board
game. This year, Guests will find new photo
locations inspired by the worlds of the
DisneyPixar film Coco (released in Japan as
Remember Me) and the Finding Nemo film series.
“Tokyo Disney Resort 35th
‘Happiest Celebration!’ Grand Finale”
at Tokyo Disneyland
“Pixar Playtime”
at Tokyo DisneySea
All photos are concept images. © Disney © Disney/Pixar
Again this year, Tokyo DisneySea will host “Duffy’s Heartwarming Days,” a special program
reflecting the warm and gentle world of Duffy, ShellieMay, Gelatoni, and StellaLou. Guests will find
new decorations, merchandise and menu items that feature scenes of Duffy and Friends making
presents filled with their heartfelt wishes.
Tokyo DisneySea will also offer a special version of the popular attraction Tower of Terror
exclusively during this period. Tower of Terror “Unlimited” will give Guests even more thrills with
a number of different patterns of the exciting “free fall” effect.
In addition, the Disney hotels and the Disney Resort Line will also offer programs linked to
the special events at the two Parks.
Please see the attachment for more details.
The information in this release has been partially revised based on the release of October 11, 2018.
For inquiries from the general public, please give the following contact number:
Tokyo Disney Resort Information Center 0570-00-8632 (9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.) Note: From overseas, and from some mobile phones and IP phones, please call 045-330-5211.
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Tokyo Disney Resort Programs
from January 11 through March 25, 2019
Tokyo Disneyland Park
■ “Tokyo Disney Resort 35th ‘Happiest Celebration!’ Grand Finale”
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
Special Version for Limited Period Only
Dreaming Up!
Venue: Parade Route
Duration: About 45 minutes
Performances: 1-2 Daily
Number of Performers: About 140 (including about 55 Disney Characters)
Number of Floats: 13
This daytime parade, which premiered for the
“Tokyo Disney Resort 35th ‘Happiest Celebration!’”
anniversary event, will be presented in a special
version for the limited period of January 11 to
March 25, 2019. The special version of “Dreaming
Up!” will pause along the parade route so that
Guests can join the Disney Friends in gesturing and
clapping along to the 35th anniversary theme song
to celebrate the occasion and the world of infinite
dreams.
Note: Entertainment programs are subject to change or cancellation due to inclement weather, etc.
The number of performances each day is also subject to change.
DECORATION
Celebration Street
For the 35th anniversary, Main Street in World
Bazaar has been transformed into “Celebration
Street” to enhance the celebratory atmosphere of the
Park. During the “Grand Finale” period, the images,
music and lighting of “Celebration Street” will be
presented in a new version.
“Dreaming Up!”
at Tokyo Disneyland
“Celebration Street”
at Tokyo Disneyland
All photos are concept images. © Disney © Disney/Pixar
SPECIAL MERCHANDISE
With the Tokyo Disney Resort 35th anniversary celebration reaching its grand finale, about 65 types of
special merchandise for the event will be offered. Artwork of the Disney Friends looking ahead to a
world of dreams and unlimited possibilities will be featured on a large bath towel and other items.
Other artwork that brings back happy memories of the event will incorporate elements of the
decorations, merchandise and food items from the 35th anniversary and will be used for notebooks,
postcards and pouches. In addition, a postcard set with special artwork of the Happiest Mickey Spots
and merchandise with motifs based on the 35th anniversary designs for the Disney Resort Line will be
available.
Note: Special merchandise will be available from January 7, 2019 at both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea.
Some items will only be available while the supply lasts.
SPECIAL MENUS
Guests will be able to enjoy special menu items that reflect the “Grand Finale” of the 35th anniversary
event. Among the special menus, there will be a colorful special dish at Grandma Sara’s Kitchen that
captures the festive feeling of the finale. The Gazebo will bring back the Waffle Cone (Beef & Rice),
but decorated this time with star-shaped gold leaf. And the special “it’s a small world” Pizza, which
was inspired by the reopening of the “it’s a small world” attraction during the 35th anniversary event,
will be themed to the South Pacific area of the attraction for the “Grand Finale” event period.
Note: Special menu items will be available from December 26, 2018.
The contents of the menus may change and some items will only be available while the supply lasts.
OTHER PROGRAM
A special guided tour commemorating the 35th anniversary will be
offered for a fee during the “Grand Finale” event. The Cast Member
conducting the tour will take Guests through the 35 years of the
Park’s history using photographs from the past as well as showing
them Tokyo Disneyland as it is today. The Tour Guide will elicit
from the Guests their memories of the Park while giving them a
different perspective of the Park’s appeal. The tour is sure to provide
Guests with one of the happiest experiences for the Tokyo Disney
Resort 35th anniversary.
Note: This special tour is a group tour.
Advance reservations are required and can be made through the Tokyo Disney Resort Online Reservation &
Tickets website (in Japanese only): https://reserve.tokyodisneyresort.jp/
Wide bath towel 3,400 yen Notebook 1,500 yen
Postcard 380 yen
Pouch 2,200 yen
Assorted Confectionery 950 yen
Guided Tours
Special Set 1,580 yen
at Grandma Sara’s Kitchen
Special Set 760 yen
at Captain Hook’s Galley
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Tokyo DisneySea Park
■“Pixar Playtime”
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMS
Pixar Playtime Pals
Venue: Piazza Topolino, Mediterranean Harbor
Duration: About 30 minutes
Performances: 2-3 Daily
Number of Performers: 40 (including about 17 Disney Characters)
The DisneyPixar Characters gather at Piazza Topolino to play fun games with all the Guests. The
challenge is to complete three games inspired by the Toy Story film series, The Incredibles film
series and the Finding Nemo film series. When all the games are successfully completed, lots of
DisneyPixar Characters show up and raise the level of excitement. For the first time this year, Edna
Mode from the The Incredibles film series will make an appearance. The show’s finale will feature
large balloons with motifs of the DisneyPixar Characters. Guests are sure to enjoy this happy time
playing together with the DisneyPixar Pals.
Participating DisneyPixar Characters
Character Name DisneyPixar Film Title
Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, Bullseye,
Lotso Toy Story film series
Mr. Incredible, Mrs. Incredible, Edna Mode The Incredibles film series
Mike, Sulley Monsters, Inc. film series
Remy Ratatouille
Carl, Russell, Dug Up
Merida Brave
Joy, Sadness Inside Out
“Pixar Playtime Pals”
at Tokyo DisneySea
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Lightning McQueen Victory Lap
Venue: New York Area, American Waterfront
Duration: About 25 minutes
Performances: 2-4 Daily
The now world-famous racer, Lightning McQueen, is
coming to American Waterfront for a victory lap. As
crowds of Guests look on, Lightning McQueen makes his
appearance. Dancers also join, together with the Guests,
for a “drive” through American Waterfront. In the latter
part of the program, the music builds up and creates a
festival mood. A checkered flag waves to mark when the
goal is reached.
Participating DisneyPixar Character
Character Name DisneyPixar Film Title
Lightning McQueen Cars film series
Chef Remy & You
Venue: In front of Zambini Brothers’ Ristorante, Mediterranean Harbor
Duration: About 20 minutes
Performances: 2-4 Daily
A pop-up of the popular French restaurant, Ratatouille,
from the DisneyPixar film of the same name, is back
again in Mediterranean Harbor. The cheerful waiter and
the chefs-in-training make their appearance and take
orders from the Guests. They try to prepare the special
full-course meal for the day, but they don’t quite succeed.
Just then, Remy and the chefs show up and propose that
everyone join in and prepare the meal together. Following
Remy’s directions, the Guests “cook” happily together
with the chef-in-training and through everyone’s
cooperation produce a special French meal.
Participating DisneyPixar Character
Character Name DisneyPixar Film Title
Remy Ratatouille
“Lightning McQueen Victory Lap”
at Tokyo DisneySea
“Chef Remy & You”
at Tokyo DisneySea
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Pixar Pals Steamers
Venue: Tokyo DisneySea waterways
Duration: About 20 minutes
Performances: 2-3 Daily
DisneyPixar Characters board the DisneySea Transit
Steamer Line as a way to play together and greet Guests
who are enjoying the special event.
Participating DisneyPixar Characters
Character Name DisneyPixar Film Title
Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, Lotso Toy Story film series
Mike, Sulley, CDA (Child Detection Agent) Monsters, Inc. film series
Atmosphere Entertainment
Venue: American Waterfront
The Tokyo DisneySea Maritime Band will perform in a
“Pixar Playtime” special version for the duration of the
special event.
Note: Entertainment programs are subject to change or cancellation due to inclement weather, etc.
The number of performances each day and the venue for the performances are also subject to change.
“Pixar Pals Steamers”
at Tokyo DisneySea
“Tokyo DisneySea Maritime Band”
at Tokyo DisneySea
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DECORATIONS
Guests will be immersed in the world of DisneyPixar films through the decorations around the Park.
Waterfront Park in the New York area of American Waterfront will be transformed into a symbolic
board game with the pavement decorated to look like the colorful squares of a gameboard.
In several areas within Tokyo DisneySea, interactive decorations in the form of game booths will be
set up. Guests can help change Lightning McQueen’s tires or help Remy, who loves to cook, finish
up preparing his dish. By working together with friends and family, Guests will be able to
successfully complete the various games.
In addition, new photo locations will be set up themed to the DisneyPixar film Coco, as well as the
Finding Nemo film series and The Incredibles film series.
SPECIAL MERCHANDISE
With designs featuring the board game theme of “Pixar Playtime,” about 100 different types of
special merchandise will be offered for the special event. These include sweatshirts and caps, as well
as items perfect for enjoying the “Lightning McQueen Victory Lap”. There are also rice crackers
that can be enjoyed in a unique way as an element of a board game. These are packaged in a paper
box that can be used to create game pieces.
Note: Special merchandise will be available from January 7, 2019.
Some items will only be available while the supply lasts.
Decoration
at Waterfront Park
Photo location themed to
the Finding Nemo film series
Photo location themed to
The Incredibles film series
Photo location themed to
the film Coco
Sweatshirt (Men) 3,900 yen
Sweatshirt (Women) 3,600 yen
Cap 2,600 yen
Smartphone cover 2,000 yen
Cap 2,500 yen
Flag 600 yen
Rice Crackers 1,200 yen
All photos are concept images. © Disney © Disney/Pixar
SPECIAL MENUS
Guests will be able to enjoy menu items themed to the world of DisneyPixar at restaurants around
the Park. New York Deli will serve special menu items themed to the Cars film series, while
Vulcania Restaurant and Sultan's Oasis will serve dishes with motifs of the DisneyPixar Characters
from the Monsters, Inc. film series. The special menu at Cafe Portofino will feature pasta, soup and
dessert inspired by the Toy Story film series, and Casbah Food Court will offer dishes inspired by The
Incredibles film series. Guests will be able to get a taste of the world of DisneyPixar films through
these tempting dishes.
Note: Special menu items will be available from January 9, 2019.
The contents of the menus may change and some items will only be available while the supply lasts.
■“Duffy’s Heartwarming Days”
This special program is back again, transforming the Cape
Cod area of American Waterfront into the warm and
gentle world of Duffy and Friends. Guests can enjoy
variety of special merchandise and menu items, as well as
decorations around the Park.
Decorations
In front of Aunt Peg’s Village Store will be a new photo location depicting Duffy, ShellieMay,
Gelatoni, and StellaLou giving special presents that they prepared with all their hearts. In other
locations, there will be a bulletin board with heartwarming notes about Duffy and Friends, as well as
decorations with showing Duffy and Friends preparing presents.
Character Greetings
Guests can meet Duffy at Village Greeting Place and ShellieMay near Cape Cod Cook-Off. They will
be wearing new costumes just for this special program.
Toy Story Set 1,880 yen
at Cafe Portofino
Photo location
in front of Aunt Peg’s Village Store
Bulletin board Decorations with designs of
Duffy and Friends preparing presents
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Special Merchandise
Approximately 40 different types of special merchandise inspired by the background story of
“Duffy’s Heartwarming Days” will be available. These include pre-cut fabrics and pin cushions, as
well as sewing supplies offered for the first time this year. In addition, the Duffy and Friends
costume sets feature a heart-shaped patchwork made by Minnie Mouse especially for the four friends.
Pouches made with the same soft and fluffy material as the Duffy and Friends plush toys will now be
available in Gelatoni and StellaLou shapes as well.
Note: Special merchandise will be available from January 8, 2019.
Some items will only be available while the supply lasts.
Special Menus
At Cape Cod Cook-Off, Guests can enjoy a special set that comes with a lunch case, as well as a
dessert which includes a souvenir cup or plate. The interior of the restaurant will also be decorated
with colorful tapestries and garlands designed with Duffy and Friends, and posters showing scenes
from the story.
Note: Special menu items will be available from January 8, 2019.
The contents of the menus may change and some items will only be available while the supply lasts.
Pre-cut fabric 2,000 yen each
Pin cushion 2,000 yen
Costume Set 4,800 yen each
Plush Toy (Small)
sold separately
Plush toy pouch 3,400 yen each
All photos are concept images. © Disney © Disney/Pixar
■Tower of Terror “Unlimited”
January 7 – March 20, 2019
This popular attraction takes Guests through a terrifying, supernatural
experience on a plunging elevator. This version of the Tower of
Terror can only be experienced during this limited time and adds even
more thrills. Guests who accept the challenge must be willing to brave
the chilling powers of the cursed idol, Shiriki Utundu.
■ Tokyo Disney Resort Vacation Package®
This online service is offering (in Japanese only) two- and three-day plans for Guests to enjoy the
Tokyo Disneyland special event “Tokyo Disney Resort 35th ‘Happiest Celebration!’ Grand
Finale,” and the Tokyo DisneySea special event “Pixar Playtime.” The plans include
accommodations at a Disney or other hotel, Disney FASTPASS® tickets that do not have specified
times, and many other benefits. Please see the Tokyo Disney Resort Online Reservation & Tickets
website https://reserve.tokyodisneyresort.jp/ for details.
■ Disney Hotels
Guests can continue to feel the ambience of the Parks’ special events at the three Disney hotels. At
Tokyo Disneyland® Hotel, room keys will feature a new 35th anniversary design from January 11,
2019 for a limited period. The hotel restaurants will serve special dishes inspired by the event.
Disney Ambassador® Hotel and Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta® will hold an event in
conjunction with the Tokyo DisneySea special event “Pixar Playtime.” At the hotel restaurants,
Guests can enjoy special dishes inspired by the characters from the DisneyPixar films. Note: Special menus will start being offered from January 7, 2019.
■ Disney Resort Line
At the four monorail stations of the Disney Resort Line, day pass tickets will be available in a design
based on the special event “Pixar Playtime,” as well as the special program “Duffy’s
Heartwarming Days,” at Tokyo DisneySea.
Tower of Terror “Unlimited”
at Tokyo DisneySea
Exclusive 35th anniversary design room key
at Tokyo Disneyland Hotel
(Design for Standard/Character Guest Rooms for
January 11 to March 25, 2019)
Exclusive 35th anniversary design room key
at Tokyo Disneyland Hotel
(Design for Concierge/Suite Guest Rooms
for January 11 to March 25, 2019)
Day Pass design inspired by
“Pixar Playtime”
at Tokyo DisneySea
Day Pass design inspired by
“Duffy’s Heartwarming Days”
at Tokyo DisneySea