Category: Event News

Boston “Heaven On Earth” Tour 2014 in Japan American classic rockers BOSTON have added a Japan leg to their massive 2014 tour. So far, it looks like Japan will be their only stop outside the US. Two Tokyo shows as well as one show in Osaka and Nagoya have...

Summer Sonic and Sonic Mania This year’s Summer Sonic Festival in Tokyo and Osaka offers something for almost any taste. Headliners include well known acts such as Arctic Monkeys, Queen (with Adam Lambert), Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Avril Lavigne, Kraftwerk,...

Lady Gaga comes to Japan in August 2014 Two years ago, she sold out Saitama Super Arena trice with her “Born This Way Ball” show. In August this year, she will be back to Japan with a new show: the ”Artpop Ball”. Only one concert has been announced, so far:Update: One...

NINE INCH NAILS FEBRUARY SHOWS IN TOKYO Trent Reznor and his new crew blew away Fuji Rock last year, musically as well as visually, with their amazing stage design (watch it here). On Christmas Eve, they announced that they will be coming back to Japan for two smaller...

Bob Dylan  14-date Japan Spring Tour 2014 Announced The Japanese audiences are getting their fair share of “oldies but goodies” in 2014:Eric Clapton, Rolling Stones, Jeff Beck, Toto…and now Bob Dylan! And Dylan must like Japan, as he is going to stay in Japan for...

Breaking news: The Rolling Stones will set Tokyo Dome on fire in 2014! Three shows have been announced (so far): Tokyo Dome – February 26th (Wed)Tokyo Dome – March 4th (Tue)Tokyo Dome – March 6th (Thu) It wouldn’t entirely surprise me, if additional shows were...

For a long time, it seemed like Blur would visit Japan just for a quick “stop-over show” (see our previous entry). But now, a second gig has been announced on January 13th (national holiday)!  Before playing the Nippon Budokan in the middle of Tokyo, they will do a...

This post is about a past tour. For upcoming Sheena Ringo concert dates, see here. Shiina Ringo (椎名林檎) disappeared from show biz after disbanding her band Tokyo Jihen (aka Tokyo Incidents, 東京事変) in 2012, but now she’s back! Five shows have been announced to celebrate...

This post is for a past tour. For upcoming Eric Clapton concerts in Japan, see here. Eric Clapton will bring the blues to Japan in February 2014! All 5 concerts of his Japan tour will be held in the Kanto area (Update 2013-11-05: Two additional shows in Nagoya and...

First of all: if you want to start your 2014 seeing Blur in Japan, you better act quick! Entry for the third ticket pre-sale lottery at Ticket Pia runs until Sep 11th, 11am Japan time. I’d be very surprised if this show doesn’t sell out, as it is...