TOKYO, JAPAN - Carole King performed in Japan for the first time in 17 years as part of the "3 Great American Voices" tour. Kikkoman, who celebrated 50 years of business in the USA, sponsored the tour which featured Carole King along with the Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige and Fergie, a member of the Grammy-award winning Black Eyed Peas.

Each singer performed her own set and the tour schedule was as follows:
5 November          Osaka          Osaka Jo Hall
6 November          Osaka          Osaka Jo Hall
10 November        Saitama       Saitama Super Arena
12 November        Tokyo           Tokyo Budokan
13 November        Tokyo           Tokyo Budokan

Tickets went on sale to the general public on July 14.