The Beatles June 1966

Title: Arrival/Interview In Tokyo (Recital From Nippon Budokan Tokyo)
Type: TV Special
Filming Location: Haneda Airport, Tokyo, Japan
Filming Date: June 29th 1966
Broadcast Date: June 29th 1966
Country Of Broadcast: Japan
Duration: 00:25 Seconds (Arrival); 02:35 Minutes (Interview), 03:35 Minutes (Complete)
Quality: C-
Source: "The Beatles Five Nights In A Judo Arena" (Hiwax)
Other Sources: "The Beatles 1966 Vol 4" (FAB Productions)

Notes: This is the NTV special "The Beatles Recital From Nippon Budokan Tokyo" that featured footage from their arrival and
their second Tokyo concert from earlier that same day.There is also 15 minutes of footage from the concert`s Japanese opening acts.

This special begins in black and white with a look at the Beatles (empty) hotel rooms then it cuts to their arrival at Tokyo
airport and car journey to the Hilton Hotel.Then they show the interview done in their hotel room. This is followed by colour
footage of the Japanese opening acts.Then we get the entire Beatles concert (grey jackets).Parts of this special (arrival and
interview) were released on VHS and videodisc in 1993 along with additional footage from their press conference followed by
the complete dark suits concert (and minus the Japanese opening acts).

Please note that the original 1966 TV special only broadcast the grey suit concert.