Japanese Events: Music

Metalcore band coldrain will perform at the 2019-edition of the two German festivals Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, coming June.  Both festivals will simultaneously take place in the...

In support of their newest album, EYE OF THE STORM, the rock band ONE OK ROCK will tour Europe in May. The shows take place in several countries, from the...

The line-up of the first edition of METAL MATSURI is complete. The organisation behind this festival in the United Kingdom, ORIONlive UK, announced the last band: BRIDEAR. The headliners of...

In 2018, MIKARU toured Europe twice with a solo run and a tour with a band. This year the singer-songwriter will come back to Europe for another solo run tour....

The Tokyo-based Acid Rock/Folk duo 20 Guilders will tour Europe for the first time in the late Spring. The tour is titled IL Grande SILENZIO and that is also the...

The indie-pop quartet Homecomings are coming to the United Kingdom to tour together with London based indie/dream-pop band Night Flowers. After touring Japan together, the band invited the Kyoto based...

KUUNATIC announced to perform at the 2019-edition of Raw Power Festival in London. The performance at this festival will take place on Sunday 26 May. At the end of 2018,...

ELECTRIC EEL SHOCK will come back to Europe for another tour, this time to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The tour will start on 8 February in the United Kingdom and...

To promote her latest album 春と修羅 (Haru to Shura), Japanese singer-songwriter and poetry rapper Haru Nemuri will embark on a European tour in May and June. She will perform in...

The debut tour in Europe of the newly formed rock band GOOD THRU DATE is set in stone. The band will tour in February and March in Europe, with shows...

LOVEBITES and CRYSTAL LAKE will be making their first appearances at Download Festival 2019 at Donington Park in the United Kingdom this Summer. LOVEBITES, who recently won Best New Band...

Metalcore band CRYSTAL LAKE announced a few shows at European festivals that will take in the Summer. The band will return to Jera on Air in The Netherlands, but will...

The pop-punk band from Osaka, Shonen Knife, announced to come back to Europe for a tour. The tour, titled ALIVE! in Europe 2019, will start in May. Earlier the band...

All girl rock band BAND-MAID toured the world just last year, with performances in the United States and Europe in November, but a world tour for 2019 is already in...

2019 did start good for Alternative Hard Rock band LOKA. During the performance at the Countdown To 2019 live show at Shibuya The Game, the band announced that they will...

After announcing the performance at Roadburn Festival 2019, that is sold out since a few weeks, the instrumental rock band MONO announced a European tour. The tour, titled Nowhere Now...

ORIONlive are busy to make 2019 a memorable year for the organisation and the fans of Japanese music, by organising Metal Matsuri in October, but also the Indie, Idol and...

The all-female steampunk power metal band from Tokyo, FATE GEAR, will tour Europe in March. Before the tour dates were announced, the band did a crowdfunding to make the tour...

Pop girl group Perfume is added to the line-up of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2019 in the United States. They will perform on Sunday 14 and 21 April,...

Tribal oriental dreamy psych band KUUNATIC announced that they will be back in Europe in 2019. The trio will perform at the festival Muskelrock in Sweden on 30 May. Furthermore,...

An early Christmas present for the overseas fans of the GazettE, the visual kei rock band has announced that they will begin their next world tour in April 2019. The last...

In October, the tour organisation REALive, subdivision of HIGHFeeL, announced the formation of a new band with the name GOOD THRU DATE. The band just formed and already it is...

Some of Japan’s finest heavy metal artists will be coming to the United Kingdom for a history-making event in heavy metal next October. Live event promotor ORIONlive, based in the...

Japanese garage quartet Otoboke Beaver (おとぼけビ～バ～) will return to the United Kingdom during the Golden Week in 2019 for 6 exclusive shows. This time they will perform with special guests...