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After the Spectacle

The Yebisu lnternational Festival for Art & Alternative Visions is a unique annual event founded in 2009 which combines exhibitions, screenings, live performances, and talk sessions. Over the years, the festival has aspired to be a forum for exploring the…

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Radical Music Network 202X1

This December the rebel music event with 22-years of history, RADICAL MUSIC NETWORK FESTIVAL makes its return. In the past, RMN has enjoyed performances from artists such as Rico Rodriguez (Jamaica), Angelo Moore (from U.S.), Fermin Muguruza (from Basque), Gaz…

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Fuji Textile Week

This year Fujiyoshida city will play host to Fuji Textile Week 2021, a hybrid event featuring machine shop exhibitions and art exhibitions utilizing textiles. Fujiyoshida has prospered as a textile city for more than 1000 years due to the lush…

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JAPAN CUMBIA FESTIVAL

JAPONICUS, who brought Cumbia to Japan in the 1990s, paving the way for Cumbia music performances at Fuji Rock and Asagiri Jam, will hold the first Cumbia Festival in Japan. Japan’s most celebrated Cumbia artists and Latin musicians including Latin…

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FFKT 2021

FFKT, launched in 2019 by the founders of the popular outdoor festival TAICO CLUB, is a camping and music festival  held in Kodama No Mori. This year’s postponed event has been moved to early October featuring KID FRESINO, Never Young…

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Nara International Film Festival for Youth 2021

Currently in its 11th year, Nara International Film Festival for Youth will held this September as “a support project for children who will lead the next generation with the power of art.” This year it will be held for three…

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Yugawara Onsen Sea Fireworks

Corona has taken a toll on the summer holidays this year with many of the summer festivals and firework events being cancelled. However, Yugawara, a short drive from Tokyo offers a taste of the classic Japanese summer vacation with the promised…

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Fuji Rock Festival

Just when you thought August in Japan could not get any hotter, spill some sweat at the frontlines of Fuji Rock Festival ‘21. Are you a hard-core J-Rocker or just easing your way into the Japanese music industry? Either way,…

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Nogi Shrine Summer Festival

Recall your youth at the traditional summer festival held in Akasaka. What is summer without the smell of yakisoba (Japanese fried noodles) being sizzled at the food stalls, colorful young ladies in yukata (light traditional robe) and children scooping goldfish?…

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