- Band-Maid
- Live/Event
BAND-MAID to Make Their First Appearance at Megaport Festival on March 21–22!!
BAND-MAID has announced that they will perform for the first time at Taiwan’s popular music festival, “Megaport Festival,” held on March 21 and 22. This will be BAND-MAID’s first live performance in Taiwan since before the COVID-19 pandemic, making it very exciting news for local fans. Megaport Festival (Dagang Kaichang) has been held in Kaohsiung since 2006 and is known as one of the festivals that helped grow Taiwan’s modern music festival scene. Now in its 16th edition, it is one of the most talked-about music festivals in Taiwan. Fans are eagerly waiting to see what kind of energy will be created when BAND-MAID, now in their 13th year, performs at this important Taiwanese festival. BAND-MAID held the final show of their “BAND-MAID TOUR 2025” on December 7 after touring for more than six months. All shows on the tour were sold out, proving their strong popularity in Japan. They have also announced the highly anticipated “BAND-MAID WORLD TOUR 2026.” So far, only Asia, Europe, and North America have been confirmed, and details have not yet been revealed. Their North American shows will be their first since a tour that included Lollapalooza Chicago, where they became the first Japanese band...
- Furui Riho
- Live/Event
- New Release
Furui Riho announces Release of 3rd Album “Letters“! First Hall Tour Also Announced!
Furui Riho has announced that her 3rd album, “Letters,” will be released on March 4, 2026. The announcement came during the final show of her “Furui Riho Live Tour 2025 -Dear my friends-” held at EX THEATER ROPPONGI on November 24. True to its title, the album brings together songs in which Furui Riho expresses her heartfelt thoughts as if writing letters to someone, resulting in a warm yet deeply resonant collection. The album will include 10 tracks, featuring previously released singles such as “Hello”—the opening theme for the TV anime “CITY THE ANIMATION” that aired in summer 2025—alongside brand-new songs. Further information, including the cover artwork and full tracklist, will be revealed at a later date. In addition, her first-ever hall tour has been confirmed to coincide with the album release. The tour will consist of three shows in Tokyo, Osaka, and her hometown of Hokkaido. The earliest ticket presale runs from November 24 to December 7. Be sure to stay tuned for more updates on both the album and tour. 3rd Album “Letters” will be released on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Pre-add/Pre-save URL：https://furuiriho.lnk.to/letters Furui Riho Hall Tour 2026『Letters』 April 4, 2026 (Sat), Osaka, Sankei Hall Breeze Doors Open/Show...
- For International Customers
- Live/Event
“Oishi 1000 Yen” Returns! Oishi Masayoshi’s Sold-Out Saitama Super Arena Solo Concert “Oishi SSA” to Be Streamed Live on Both Days
Oishi Masayoshi’s two-day solo concert “Oishi SSA,” to be held on Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28 at Saitama Super Arena, will be streamed live. As with his past live-streamed concerts, tickets will be available for just 1,000 yen. Tickets are now on sale via ZAIKO. “Oishi SSA” has also announced an impressive lineup of guest performers. Day 1 will feature Ultraman Rosso, Ultraman Blu, Ulya, Junichi Kato, Airi Suzuki, and Masayoshi Oishi (as songwriter). Day 2 will feature GRIDMAN, DYNAZENON, REAL AKIBA BOYZ, Tom-H@ck, Granner R / Granner K (Tomica Bond Combination Earth Granner), and Sound Schedule. On-site tickets for both days are completely sold out. ■Live Streaming Information Oishi SSA ~ Oishi Masayoshi One-Man Live at Saitama Super Arena ~ ＜Day 1＞ September 27, 2025 (Sat.) Streaming lobby opens: 17:00 (JST) / Streaming starts: 18:00 (JST) Archive available until 23:59 (JST) on Saturday, October 4, 2025 ＜Day 2＞ September 28, 2025 (Sun.) Streaming lobby opens: 15:00 (JST) / Streaming starts: 16:00 (JST) Archive available until 23:59 (JST) on Sunday, October 5, 2025 Performer: Oishi Masayoshi Guests: ＜Day 1＞ Ultraman Rosso Ultraman Blu Ulya Junichi Kato Airi Suzuki Masayoshi Oishi (as songwriter) ＜Day 2＞ GRIDMAN DYNAZENON REAL...
- eill
- Live/Event
- New Release
eill Announces New EP “ACTION” and First-Ever Asia Tour in 2026
Singer-songwriter eill announced the release of her new EP “ACTION,” as well as her first large-scale Asia tour set for 2026, during her solo concert at LINE CUBE SHIBUYA on September 15. This marks eill’s first EP in about three years since “Pre-romance/Finale.” in 2022, and her first CD release in approximately three years and nine months since her debut album “PALETTE.” The cover artwork features photos shot in Korea, a country with which eill has a close connection. The standard edition features a cyanotype-style design, resulting in a chic finish that blends strength and emotion—hallmarks of eill’s artistry. The EP includes six tracks in total: the title track “ACTION,” which has been chosen as the ending theme for the second cour (Nerima Arc) of the TV anime Togen Anki starting in October, along with three brand-new songs, plus “fortnight”. A special website dedicated to the release has also launched, where fans can stay updated with the latest news as it unfolds. Following the September 15 show, eill surprised a packed audience with the sudden reveal of her Asia tour through an end-roll video. Under the banner of her nationwide “ACTION TOUR,” the Asia tour will take place in 2026...
- Kroi
- Live/Event
Kroi Announces Their First Asia Tour “Kroi Live Tour 2025 – ASIA”!
Kroi’s “Method”, the opening theme song for the TV anime SAKAMOTO DAYS part 2, released in July, has now surpassed 50 million combined plays across SNS and streaming platforms. The five-member band Kroi, known for presenting a hybrid musical style that fuses influences from a wide range of genres, has announced their very first Asia tour, “Kroi Live Tour 2025 – ASIA”, which will take them to three countries: Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, starting this November. The announcement was made at the opening show of “Kroi Live Tour 2025 – HALL,” and details regarding venues and ticket information for the Asia tour were revealed. For ticket sales information, please check the details on each performance page. Following its release, “Method” entered various charts including the Billboard JAPAN HOT 100, and within just one month, its music video surpassed 8 million views on YouTube. 【TOUR INFORMATION】 Kroi Live Tour 2025 – ASIA Performance Details: https://kroi.lnk.to/ASIA2025 ＜Kroi Live Tour 2025 - ASIA in SEOUL＞ November 7, 2025 (Friday) musinsa garage Doors Open: 19:30 / Show Starts: 20:00 Advance Ticket: 99,000 KRW ＜Kroi Live Tour 2025 - ASIA in TAIPEI＞ November 9, 2025 (Sunday) Legacy Taipei Doors Open: 17:00 / Show Starts:...
- toconoma
- Live/Event
toconoma Announces Asia Tour and Tokyo Finale as Second Leg of “ISLAND” Tour, Following First Full Album in Four Years!
In November 2024, instrumental band toconoma released ISLAND, their first full-length album in four years. Following the album’s release, the band launched their nationwide “ISLAND” tour across six cities in Japan. As the second leg of the tour, they’ll take the stage in seven cities across Asia before wrapping up with a final show at Spotify O-EAST in Tokyo on September 21. Starting in July, toconoma will tour Shanghai, Beijing, Yogyakarta, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Taipei, and Seoul, culminating in the Tokyo finale. Their fifth album, ISLAND, marks their first since VISTA four years ago. The album was created amidst their unique lifestyle of balancing full-time jobs with their musical pursuits—a rhythm they've maintained since forming the band. The title ISLAND reflects their ambition to deliver Japan’s distinctive emotional musicality, infused with danceable beats, to a global audience. Keep an eye on toconoma as they continue expanding their worldwide presence as an instrumental powerhouse. toconoma 5th ALBUM “ISLAND” WORLD TOUR 5th album “ISLAND” now on sale! Purchase here: https://lnk.to/ISLAND_CD DL & STREAMING: https://lnk.to/toconoma_ISLAND [embed]https://youtu.be/M0FdCegS0_k?si=zrhlBWewuRKTEXAE[/embed] Artist Information Official HP: https://toconoma.xii.jp/ Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@toconoma1 Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ toconomagram/ Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/toconoma/ Official X: https://x.com/toconoman/ Official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@toconoma_jp
- Ako
- Kroi
- Live/Event
IRORI Records Artists to Perform at The Great Escape 2025 in Brighton, UK
Four artists from IRORI Records—ako, Bialystocks, go!go!vanillas, and Kroi—have been confirmed to perform at The Great Escape 2025, taking place in Brighton, UK from May 14 to 17. The Great Escape is a leading festival for new music, showcasing 500 emerging artists from around the world. In addition to performances such as the Alternative Escape, Spotlight Shows, secret gigs, club nights, and spontaneous collaborations, the event also features a conference that draws a wide range of music industry professionals from across the globe. Live schedules and set times will be announced at a later date, so please check the official event website and the artists’ social media channels for updates. Event InformationThe Great Escape 2025Dates: Wednesday, May 14 – Saturday, May 17, 2025Official Website: https://greatescapefestival.com/ Artist Pages ako: https://greatescapefestival.com/artists/ako/ Bialystocks: https://greatescapefestival.com/artists/bialystocks/ go!go!vanillas: https://greatescapefestival.com/artists/gogovanillas/ Kroi: https://greatescapefestival.com/artists/kroi/ Artist Profiles Ako A singer-songwriter who began her full-scale musical career in 2020. She produces all of her emotionally rich songs herself and leads the creative team londog, which is responsible for the direction of her music videos and other projects. She released her first EP Senzai-teki MISTY in September 2020, followed by ANTI BLUE in January 2021, and her third EP Steal your heart...
- OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM
- Live/Event
- New Release
OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM’s Arena Tour Performance to Stream Exclusively on Prime Video in Over 140 Countries from March 17, 2025
、OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM’s "Official HIGE DANDISM Arena Tour 2024 – Rejoice -" is coming to Prime Video! Their November 13th show at K-Arena Yokohama will be exclusively available for streaming in over 140 countries and regions starting March 17, 2025. The band dropped their third major album, "Rejoice", on July 24 and kicked off a massive arena tour in September, performing 10 shows across five cities in Japan. Then in December, they took things global with their first-ever Asia tour, "OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM ASIA TOUR 2024 – Rejoice -", playing in Seoul’s KINTEX Hall 5 and Taipei’s TAIPEI ARENA. In total, they rocked a crowd of 137,000 fans across Japan and Asia. To get fans hyped for the full release, they’ve just dropped a live performance video of "Same Blue". Featuring the iconic round-cut blue sky visuals from the music video, this version captures the raw energy and excitement of the live show. Watch it on repeat while counting down to the full concert stream! OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM Arena Tour 2024 – Rejoice - K-Arena Yokohama Show Streaming Date & Time: March 17, 2025 (Mon) 0:00 ※ More details about the streaming will be announced later. ※ A subscription is required...
