With March almost at an end, the number of Japanese artists announcing performances overseas continues to rise. This is a list of 7 Japanese artists performing outside Japan in the first half of 2019.
・TK from Ling Tosite Sigure
TK from Ling Tosite Sigure has received huge international attention for his collaborations with Tokyo Ghoul which have been enjoyed by countless non-Japanese fans on music streaming services. This includes unravel which was used as Tokyo Ghoul’s first opening theme, and katharsis, the second opening theme for season two of Tokyo Ghoul:re. The singer is set to take his ‘katharsis Tour’ to Asia this April.
More Details: https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/183546
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◼︎Information Tour 2019 in Asia 2019/4/5 @ CLAPPER STUDIO, Taipei 2019/4/7 @ Music Zone@E-Max, Hong Kong 2019/4/9 @ Modern Sky Lab, Shanghai Enquiries: info@free-planet.net (Japanese/Chinese/English)
TK from Ling Tosite Sigure Official Website: http://tkofficial.jp/ |
・Kana Hanazawa
Kana Hanazawa is lauded for her immense work in voice acting. She is also hugely successful as an artist and singer.
Hanazawa is set to become the first Japanese female solo artist to perform at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai on April 14, 2019. She boasts overwhelming popularity in China for her work in anime as well as her hit songs. Her Chinese fans’ dreams are about to be realised as she performs for them a long-awaited show.
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◼︎Information KANA HANAZAWA Concert 2019 in SHANGHAI Date: April 14, 2019 Venue: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai
Kana Hanazawa Official Website: http://www.hanazawakana-music.net/ |
・Radwimps
RADWIMPS dropped their recent album ANTI ANTI GENERATION in December last year and recently announced a live tour which includes their first ever solo stadium show. The band are also set to perform two dates at the 2019 Strawberry Music Festival in China.
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◼︎Information 2019 Strawberry Music Festival Radwimps Performance Dates: 2019/4/26 @ INTERNATIONAL INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE PARK, Chengdu 2019/4/28 @ SHANGHAI COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB, Shangai
RADWIMPS Official Website: https://radwimps.jp |
・ONE OK ROCK
ONE OK ROCK has become one of the most popular Japanese rock bands overseas. They recently released their first album in nearly two years Eye of the Storm on February 13, 2019 and have announced a 10-date UK & European tour set to take place throughout May.
More Details: https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/171983
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◼︎Information EYE OF THE STORM UK & EUROPEAN TOUR 2019 5/8 – Manchester, UK – O2 Ritz Manchester 5/10 – London, UK – The Roundhouse 5/12 – Tilburg, NL – 013 Poppodium 5/13 – Cologne, Germany – Carlswerk Victoria 5/14 – Berlin, Germany – Huxleys Neue Welt 5/15 – Warsaw, Poland – Hala Kolo 5/17 – Vienna, Austria – Gasometer 5/19 – Budapest, Hungary – Dürer Kert 5/20 – Prague, Czech Republic – Lucerna Velky Sal 5/22 – Munich, Germany – Tonhalle 5/23 – Milan, Italhy – Fabrique 5/24 – Zurich, Switzerland – X-TRA 5/26 – Boulogne-Billancourt, France – La Seine Musicale
ONE OK ROCK Official Website：http://www.oneokrock.com |
・Aimer
Aimer recently announced that she will head to Asia in June on a 5-date tour entitled Aimer “soleil et pluie” Asia Tour. She previously performed in Asia last year alongside amazarashi, but this marks her first ever solo tour thhere. The theme of the tour is “sun and rain” which ties in with the concepts behind her forthcoming albums Sun Dance and Penny Rain.
More Details: https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/185602
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◼︎Information Aimer “soleil et pluie” Asia Tour in Taipei Date: June 8, 2019 (18:30 OPEN / 19:30 START) Venue: Taipei International Convention Center (TICC) Price: 3400 / 2800 / 2200 / 1800 TWD *The date on which tickets will be released has yet to be announced.
Aimer “soleil et pluie” Asia Tour in Hong Kong Date: June 14, 2019 Venue: MacPherson Stadium Price: 980 / 780 HKD *The date on which tickets will be released has yet to be announced.
Aimer “soleil et pluie” Asia Tour in Guangzhou Date: June 16, 2019 Venue: Guangzhou Beilei Theatre *The date on which tickets will be released has yet to be announced.
Aimer “soleil et pluie” Asia Tour in Shanghai Date: June 22, 2019 Venue: National Convention & Exhibition Center (Shanghai) *The date on which tickets will be released has yet to be announced.
Aimer “soleil et pluie” Asia Tour in Tokyo Date: June 29, 2019 (17:00 OPEN / 18:00 START) Venue: TOYKO DOME CITY HALL Organisers: agehaspring, aspr Support: Sony Music Labels Inc. Price: ¥7,500 (Tax Included) + ¥500 drink fee Ticket Release Date: May 25, 2019 (*2 tickets max per order) Enquiries: DISK GARAGE (050-5533-0888)
Fan Club Pre-Sale Tickets for Tokyo Concert Ticket Window: April 17, 2019 at 12:00 – April 24, 2019 at 23:59 Payment Window: April 26, 2019 at 18:00 – May 7, 2019 at 23:00
Tour Details (Japanese): http://www.aimer-web.jp/news/archive/?504960
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・suchmos
Suchmos will release their 3rd studio album THE ANYMAL on March 27, 2019. The rock group are currently knee deep in their 2019 arena tour and are set to perform alongside HYUKOH in Seoul, South Korea in June. Tickets go on sale on April 2 at 12:00 (South Korea time).
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◼︎Information THE LIVE Vol.2:Suchmos & HYUKOH Venue: Yes24 Live Hall (South Korea) Ticket Vendor: http://ticket.yes24.com Suchmos Official Website: https://www.suchmos.com |
・Wednesday Campanella
It has been announced that Wednesday Campanella will perform at the Second Sky Music Festival at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park in Oakland, California on June 15. This marks Wednesday Campanella’s second time performing at a festival in the US following her appearance at Camp Flog Gnaw in October 2017.
More Details: https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/184064
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◼︎Information Second Sky Music Festival Date: June 6, 2019 Festival Website: https://secondskyfest.com/ Wednesday Campanella Official Website: http://www.wed-camp.com/
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