Reach for the Stars
Reach for the Stars is a nighttime spectacular atTokyo Disneyland, that premiered onSeptember 20,2024. It is presented atCinderella Castle and features cutting-edge projection mapping, enhanced by lighting, pyrotechnics, and special effects, bringing beloved Disney films to life. Tokyo Disneyland has not hosted a nighttime show since the 35th-anniversary showCelebrate! Tokyo Disneyland concluded in 2019.
Show Summary[]
The Story of Reach for the Stars: “Far away in the sky, above the clouds, there was a sparkling castle. It is a dreamlike place where many stories come to life. So, let yourself be carried by the wind of freedom, spread the wings of your imagination and soar into the world of dreams“
Show scenes[]
All listed songs in languages not mentioned are sung in Japanese.
- Reach for the Stars (show theme) (English)
- Go the Distance (Hercules)
- This Wish (Wish)
- Touch the Sky (Brave) (English)
- Surface Pressure (Encanto)
- Dumbo (English)
- Baby Mine
- Circus Parade
- Casey, Jr.
- When I See an Elephant Fly
- You Can Fly (Peter Pan) (English)
- Up
- Chachki Pickup
- Married Life
- A Whole New World (Aladdin) (Japanese first, then English)
- Marvel Cinematic Universe
- First Flight (Big Hero 6)
- Reprise of Reach for the Stars (English)
- Hercules
- Wish
- Mary Poppins
- Luca
- Up
- Raya and the Last Dragon
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- Aladdin
- Peter Pan
- Inside Out 2
- Dumbo
- Marvel Cinematic Universe
- Toy Story
Trivia[]
- Compare to firework shows sinceIgnite the Dream: A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light, Reach fo the Stars is the only fireworks shows follows pre-2016 firework shows' standards, which
- Have no storyline through entire show.
- Most scenes still only contain one film per scene.
- Have no visual-makeup for the castle through projection.
- Have no projection through Main Street buildings, or water fountain, or drones.
- Castle itself serves as a whole screen for projection, rather than as a structure which animation scenes can interact the castle in dimentional.
- This is the second fireworks show in a "Magic Kingdom" style park to include elements from theMarvel Cinematic Universe, followed byIlluminate! A Nighttime Celebration atShanghai Disneyland premiered in 2021.
