Tour and event

The latest Japanese rock tours and events.

L’Arc-en-Ciel streams 30th L’Anniversary concert worldwide

Aug 16, 2021

The first show of L'Arc-en-Ciel’s L'Anniversary tour, “L'APPY BIRTHDAY!” will be streamed to global audiences worldwide on August 22, 2021.Celebrated on May 29th—30th this year at the Makuhari Messe, their ...

SCANDAL announces 15th anniversary livestream concert

G Andrew White

Jul 31, 2021

Online Concert

The world is invited to celebrate SCANDAL's 15th anniversary by livestream on August 21. They recently announced their 15th ANNIVERSARY LIVE "INVITATION" concert will be at Osaka-jo Hall, a huge venue with a 16...

Initial’L and LANTANA host exclusive panels at Otakon convention

Erica

Jul 30, 2021

Online Events

Asian pop culture convention Otakon will host two major guests from the Jrock world—LANTANA and Initial'L. The convention takes place August 6-8 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C....

sakanaction plans Japan tour at the end of the year

edoh+

Jul 27, 2021

Online Concert, Tour and event

sakanaction is one of my all time favourite bands since I started listening to them in 2010, so it slightly stings to hear that they have a tour scheduled for the end of the year across the pond when it's quite...

HYDE livestreams orchestra concert worldwide from Heian Shrine!

Erica

Jul 23, 2021

Online Concert

HYDE, the lead vocalist of world-famous bands L'Arc-en-Ciel and VAMPS announced he will hold a two-day live concert from Heian Shrine in Kyoto, and it will be available to stream worldwide.The concert is ti...

Crystal Lake EU/UK Tour 2022

NBT

Jul 20, 2021

Tour and event

Crystal Lake has announced an extensive 22-gig tour for next year, 2022, stretching from February to March. They will bring along two guests, the American bands "Currents" and "Kingdom Of Giants".For the fi...

Crystal Lake tributes music legends with demonic single “CURSE”

NBT

Jul 16, 2021

Music Video, Tour and event

Crystal Lake's single "CURSE" landed on July 14 and with an ominous name like this, you might wonder if it is able to live up to its name? In short, hell yes! This demonic song is not only a heavy piece of wond...

BURNOUT SYNDROMES streams solo concert

edoh+

Jul 16, 2021

Anime, Online Concert

Rock band BURNOUT SYNDROMES from Kansai will be streaming their solo concert A Restaurant with Many Orders - Pre-Opening, today on July 16. For those unfamiliar, you may have already heard their music as they w...

ACME tours USA again with “Unbreakable Tour 2021”

Ziggy

Jul 10, 2021

Tour and event

After a long pause from performing on international stages, ACME is back to reintroduce visual kei to the USA with a four-date tour across four states this fall. The "Unbreakable Tour 2021" takes ACME across Am...

54 artists join YouTube Music Weekend vol.3: GLAY, Aimer, VTubers, Hikaru Utada, and more

NBT

Jul 9, 2021

Online Concert

YouTube Music Weekend strikes back with its third volume coming to play. The digital streaming event will take place on YouTube between July 16-18, where each artist premieres its video on its respective channe...

JILUKA joins HYPER JAPAN ONLINE with concert and Q&A session

Ziggy

Jul 6, 2021

Online Concert

JILUKA joins the ever-growing list of exhibitors taking part in HYPER JAPAN ONLINE with an offering of never-before-released concert footage followed by a live Q&A session on August 8.Alongside standard...

mafumafu takes “Hiki Fes 2021” to global livestream audience

NBT

Jul 6, 2021

Doujin, Online Concert

mafumafu has revealed more details to the second part of the global livestreaming event "~Hikikomori Tachi Demo Fes ga Shitai! World Domination II @ Tokyo Dome~ Online", or "Hiki Fes Online 2021" for short....

Report: PENICILLIN pulls off adrenaline-fueled show for “Atarashii Yado” tour final

Erica

Jul 3, 2021

Online Concert, Report and review

PENICILLIN held their final live concert for their "Atarashii Yado 2021"-tour at Shinjuku ReNY on May 22, 2021. Due to social distancing measures, the live performance was limited to 200 attendees and was also ...

KAMIJO streams free concert with Versailles, LAREINE, NEW SODMY

Erica and Rin

Jul 1, 2021

Online Concert

Prince of all things gothic KAMIJO has yet another spell to cast on us. On July 3, he will rewind the clock to a time when all of KAMIJO's bands made a miraculous return, to premiere on YouTube!On July 3 at...