Vicke Blanka's signature live event RAINBOW ROAD -透- brought together three distinctive artists at Tokyo's Zepp Haneda on April 9. Now in its sixth year, the RAINBOW ROAD series serves as Vicke Blanka's annual meeting point with fans, and this edition marked only the second time the singer opted for a battle live format.

Chilli Beans. opened the night with a refreshing set that showcased the three-piece's range. Starting with "105☻" and "Welcome," vocalist Moto's bouncy delivery over grooving basslines immediately energized the crowd. The band moved through fan favorites like "rose feat. Vaundy" and "lemonade," with guitarist Lily delivering a stylish solo that complemented the audience's enthusiastic singalong. During their MC segment, members reflected on their host's personality, with Moto describing Vicke Blanka as "fast" and Maika adding that the artist is "always in a hurry." The set closed on an upbeat note with tracks like "HAPPY END" and "Tremolo," highlighting Maika's rap work before ending with "just try it."

Novel Core brought explosive energy next, opening with "Welcome To My Brain" and immediately demanding audience participation. The artist's technically demanding rap flow fired through tracks like "C.O.R.E" and "SHIKATO!!!", building momentum with anime theme songs "RULERS" and "Mountain Top." His chaotic energy peaked during "HANERO!!!," a densely layered track mixing heavy guitars with unexpected sound effects. By "FRiENDS," the entire venue unified under a sea of smartphone lights.

Vicke Blanka then took the stage with full energy, beginning with "Shakebon!" The artist had specifically requested Chilli Beans. and Novel Core as performance partners for this edition, describing them as artists they wanted to share the stage with right now. The collaborative nature of RAINBOW ROAD continues to reflect Vicke Blanka's vision as a connective force in Japan's music scene—whether through anime theme songs, international film scores, or intimate yearly gatherings like this one.