This spring, singer-songwriter ayaka will be embarking on a nationwide tour titled, "ayaka LIVE TOUR2012 'The beginning' ~Hajimari no Toki~".

The tour will kick off on April 27th at Nippon Budokan. �It will wrap-up on July 25th at Osaka-jo Hall, for a total of 15 performances. Tickets will be available for pre-order starting February 1st.

On January 1st, ayaka's special program aired on video hosting site GyaO!. The program featured a studio acoustic live, an interview, and the PV for ayaka's new song, "Hajimari no Toki".

Check out the full tour schedule below!

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<ayaka LIVE TOUR2012 'The beginning' ~Hajimari no Toki~>

April 27th - Nippon Budokan (Tokyo)
April 28th - Nippon Budokan (Tokyo)
May 9th - Kobe International House (Hyogo)
May 12th - Himegin Hall (Ehime)
May 17th - Kurashiki City Hall (Okayama)
May 19th - Hiroshima Cultural Center (Hiroshima)
May 25th - Niigata Kenmin Kaikan (Niigata)
May 27th - Honda no Mori Hall (Ishikawa)
June 9th - Nitori Culture Hall (Hokkaido)
June 22nd - Aomori Civic Cultural Hall (Aomori)
June 23rd - Sendai Sun Plaza Hall (Miyagi)
July 3rd - Nagoya Century Hall (Aichi)
July 4th - Nagoya Centuray Hall (Aichi)
July 13th - Fukuoka Sun Palace (Fukuoka)
July 25th - Osaka-jo Hall (Osaka)

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