Recommended Festivals Fuji Rock Festival Late Jul The biggest outdoor music festival in Japan, Fuji Rock Festival takes places in Naeba, Niigata prefecture each summer.
Festivals Yosakoi Soran Festival in Sapporo Early - Mid Jun A viewing of the intense and energetic Yosakoi Soran Festival in Sapporo
Festivals Nagoya Festival Late Oct Nagoya's annual parade of the three heroes of the warring States Period
Religion Saint Maria Osaka Cathedral Erika Arceo Saint Maria Osaka Cathedral: Christianity’s history and driving forces in Japan
Music Shinjo Matsuri Late Aug Shinjo, in Yamagata, hosts this annual festival in which giant floats are paraded through the city.
Music Sanshin Music Class Bonson Lam Asoviva is a lighthouse, shining a light on the rich tapestry of Sanshin and its connector of language, love, and hope. It is music..
Music Time Bomb Records Osaka Jemma King In direct correlation to a city that seems to do as it feels the music scene is also varied and raw. Reflected in the many music..
Anime & Manga Shibuya Halloween Madness 2016 Nadiah Endarwy Snippets of video from the streets of Shibuya at Halloween 2016