Since Forming in London in 1968, King Crimson have remained a touchstone of progressive rock music and the band continues to inspire new generations of artists to this day. Centred around guitarist Robert Fripp, the band has undergone numerous lineup…
The Tokyo Crossover/Jazz festival is back after seven years, just in time for one last hurrah at Shinkiba’s ageHa which is due to close its doors early 2022. Centred loosely on the common theme of jazz, the event plays host…
“MARI” is a monthly event held at Contact Tokyo by KANDYTOWN DJs MASATO and Minnesotah. KANDYTOWN is one of Tokyo’s most prominent hip hop crews and naturally their DJs are known for playing a wide selection of refined disco, rare…
The Suntory Hall Organ Promenade Concert began 30 years ago on October 3, 1991. Since then, it has become a mainstay of the Japanese cultural calendar, playing a huge role in the classical music community. Performing on the 30th anniversary…
Makoto Wada (1936–2019) is widely known as an illustrator and graphic designer but he also spanned the mediums of film, essays, music composition, animation and art direction. His work spanned numerous disciplines and the breadth of his creations is endless….
This Sat Lone Star’s gonna have our 1st party in 3 month’s & it will also be our 11th anniversary since we humbly started around Oct. 2010! Still going strong as one of the longest running parties at bonobo! Since…
Featuring help from local tastemakers
The rundown of the best events in Tokyo this October
Volume 2 of M Festival will take place this September 25 and 26. M Festival—The Myoko Mountain Music Festival— is Japan’s newest outdoor festival. Promoting world class music, sustainability, art, and an outdoor lifestyle, M Festival aims to bring people…
