Latest Events in Tokyo(September Updated)

"ULTRA JAPAN" is the Japanese version of the world's largest urban dance music festival "ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL" (UMF), which originated in Miami, USA in 1999. As a pioneer of dance music festivals, UMF is now held in 27 countries and regions around the world. Over the past 10 events, top DJs and music producers from around the world have continuously attracted audiences with their vibrant and energetic dance music. Attendees can enjoy underground music styles such as techno and tech house, as well as unique musical styles brought by emerging artists from both domestic and international scenes.As an urban music festival accessible within approximately 15 minutes by car from Shibuya, ULTRA JAPAN has consistently attracted audiences with its diverse appeal, including high fashion. In 2026, the festival will celebrate its 11th anniversary.

As a pioneer in autumn fireworks displays, the Northern District Fireworks Festival RED×BLUE SPARKLE GATE will host an event in 2026 themed "Love - The Light of Emotion -". The magnificent view against the backdrop of the Red Water Gate, a National Important Cultural Property, and the dazzling fireworks create a unique and captivating atmosphere in the Northern District. In addition to the spectacular performance by Margo Fireworks, hailed as the "magicians of fireworks," Akagi Fireworks, renowned for its innovative drone performances, will also present a spectacular fireworks display combining dynamic lights and stunning sound effects.

Chofu's fireworks display has a long history, with the first event held in 1933. Its dazzling performance has made it one of the most spectacular fireworks displays in Japan. In 2026, to open a new chapter for Chofu's fireworks display, approximately 10,000 fireworks will be set off, including the beloved traditional Chofu fireworks feature "Fireworks Illusion," the magnificent "50-shot Big Ball," high-quality "Master-level Fireworks," and large starlight fireworks with shells up to 8 inches in diameter.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, and Wednesday, September 23, 2026, “2026 ONEW CONCERT [ONEW THE LIVE: Q] IN JAPAN” has been confirmed! In October 2025, ONEW successfully concluded a three-day solo concert at Nippon Budokan, captivating countless fans.Approximately one year after those unforgettable performances, his long-awaited solo concert in Japan will finally take place.With his one-of-a-kind voice, delicate expressiveness, and powerful live performances, ONEW continues to captivate audiences. This concert will present an even more evolved stage, delivering heartwarming music and a truly special experience. Don’t miss this precious opportunity to experience ONEW’s live performance up close!

The official name of Sensoji Temple comes from the Golden Dragon Mountain, and it is called "Golden Dragon Mountain Sensoji Temple", and the name "Golden Dragon Dance" comes from the name of this mountain. "Golden Dragon Dance" is a dance that started in 1958 to commemorate the reconstruction of the main hall of Sensoji Temple, Kannon Hall. This dance is based on the story of Guanyin Bodhisattva enshrined in Sensoji Temple. According to legend, she appeared as a golden dragon that descended from the sky, and overnight she created a thousand pine trees that symbolize a good harvest. The 18-meter-long, 88-kilogram shining golden dragon dances gorgeously to the music of the celebration, and this scene is absolutely impressive.

The first immersive event themed around "Night sky" and "Dance" from the TV anime series "The apothecary diaries" will be held. The theme of this event is "night sky" × "dance." Set against the backdrop of "Tokyo City View," located 250 meters above sea level, the event showcases a fantastical dance scene featuring characters like Maomao and Jinshi, enhanced by special effects unique to the observatory. As the first event focusing on the "dance" scenes from the work, it delivers an emotionally rich space that expresses both breathtaking views and the delicate emotions of the characters. The exhibition area features displays that look back on the journey so far, including symbolic scenes and memorable quotes from the works, along with exhibits making their debut in Japan. Additionally, you can enjoy a variety of content, including original event-exclusive merchandise. Experience a special summer-only moment where the open, sky-connected space showcases breathtaking views and lets you discover new charms of the TV anime "The Apothecary Diaries."

TREASURE is a global boy group that debuted under YG ENTERTAINMENT on August 7, 2020, and the slew of newcomer awards they won in 2021 earned them the nickname "monster rookies." In 2024, their second JAPAN TOUR "2024 TREASURE TOUR [REBOOT] IN JAPAN" was held in seven cities across eight venues with sixteen performances, breaking the record from their first tour with a total of 300,000 attendees. In July of the same year, they held the fan meeting "2024 TREASURE FAN MEETING ~ WONDERLAND ~" with 23 performances across six cities and a total of 170,000 people attended - an unprecedented scale for a Korean boy band.With a total of 39 shows for both tours and a total audience of nearly 500,000 people, they are drawing a great deal of attention as a global boy group that is focused on their live shows. From 2025 through early 2026, TREASURE successfully completed their third Japan tour, “PULSE ON.” The 15-show run attracted over 300,000 attendees, demonstrating the group's formidable strength and influence as “live performers.” In 2026, TREASURE is set to launch a brand-new fan tour—“TREASURE THE STAGE 2026 IN JAPAN.” The tour will visit seven cities across Japan, with a total of 15 performances.