Tokyo Midtown Management Co., Ltd., which operates Tokyo Midtown Hibiya in Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, held the Hibiya Live Performance Award on May 10, 2026. The award aims to discover young artists, support their activities, and communicate the appeal of live performance. The award featured a diverse panel of five judges, including director Amon Miyamoto as head judge, entertainer Yu Shirota, shoji of the dance performance group s**t kingz, violinist Emiri Miyamoto, and the music unit Peropins. Opening with a performance by Peropins, the event took place on a special stage at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya as a public judging session. Nine finalist groups performed live in front of the audience and judges. After a rigorous review, ON, a performer in the genre of “four arms,” was selected as the Grand Prix winner. The winner will receive various support programs, including stage experiences in Japan and overseas, a special conversation with Yu Shirota, and a collaboration with Peropins. [Grand Prix Awarded to ON, Performer in the Four-Armed Genre] Following strict judging, ON was selected as the Grand Prix winner for an original stage performance. Using the unprecedented expressive form of “four arms,” ON created a production with four arms that seemed to expand the possibilities of human physicality, immediately drawing the audience and judges into a distinctive world. The judges praised the overwhelming originality and high level of completion, as well as the performance’s combination of humor and impact, which suggested further growth and new possibilities for expression. ON is an artist who works with “four arms.” ON began clowning as a student and was exposed to juggling, pantomime, and related techniques. Around the same time, ON joined theater and contemporary dance groups, while also creating works using objects based on juggling techniques. As the culmination of these experiences, ON discovered a form of performance using four arms that function as both body and o