[Event Report] 11,000 Gathered in Sennan over Two Days! ABC Radio's 'Seaside Car Festa 2026' Ends with Great Success

The 'Ohtani Motors presents ABC Radio Seaside Car Festa 2026 in Sennan Long Park,' hosted by Asahi Broadcasting Radio Corp. (ABC Radio), took place over two days on Saturday, May 23rd, and Sunday, May 24th. The event was packed with public live broadcasts and stage performances, achieving great success on both days.

The first day, May 23rd, kicked off with a public live broadcast of 'Seihei & Kichiya no Doyou mo Zenkai!!' hosted by announcer Saaya Katsura, with an appearance by Sennan Mayor Yuma Yamamoto. Ambassador Nobuaki Kakuda joined the stage for a lively battle with personalities Seihei Kuwahara and Kichiya Katsura. This was followed by a mini-concert by idol group 'Wa-suta' during the 'Mayonaka no Culture BOY' stage, and a dance performance by announcer Koji Miyosawa and figure skater Nobunari Oda on the 'Dokkiri! Hakkiri! Miyosawa Koji desu' stage, delighting the audience. The finale featured a dynamic performance by the Sennan Municipal Ichioka Junior High School brass band.

The second day, May 24th, began with a public broadcast of 'Tabuchi Marina... and Music,' featuring Nobuaki Kakuda and model Yui Koike, who entertained the crowd with private stories. In the afternoon, Masamitsu Shimoguchi performed covers of classic hits during the 'STAR☆MUSIC☆SUNDAY' broadcast, leading to a sing-along with the audience. The event concluded with the 'Ura no Ura made Urakawa desu' stage, where announcer Yasuyuki Urakawa and three others held an exclusive event-only talk show under the theme 'Talks Only for Here.'

Throughout the venue, various activities such as shows, test-drive tours, and prize campaigns were held, keeping Sennan Long Park bustling with excitement over the two days. The broadcast content is available via radiko's time-free feature for up to one week after airing.