List of indie festivals nationwide [2026]
There are countless music festivals across Japan, but this time we’ve gathered indie-focused festivals from all over the country! These fests are packed with up-and-coming, buzzworthy artists who are poised to break through.
Be sure to check them out.
- List of Rock Festivals in the Kanto Region [2026]
- List of rock festivals in Kansai [2026]
- List of Local Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- List of Idol Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- List of rock festival information in Western Japan [2026]
- List of Free-Admission Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- List of anime song festivals nationwide [2026]
- List of Rock Festivals in May [2026]
- November Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of music events, including autumn festivals and outdoor rock festivals
- Tokyo Music Festivals [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- August Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of summer festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- List of Artist-Hosted Festivals Nationwide [2026]
Past events
MORNING RIVER SUMMITSun, Apr 5 — Osaka Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| place | Osaka-jō Outdoor Music Hall, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
| Website | http://morningriversummit.jp/ |
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RAD JAMAichi Prefecture, Sat. 3/28–Sun. 3/29
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, March 28–29, 2026 |
| place | Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, Aichi Sky Expo |
| Website | https://radjam.radlive.net/ |
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SAKAI MEETINGSat 3/28 – Sun 3/29, Osaka Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, March 28–29, 2026 |
| place | GORILLA HALL OSAKA, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
| Website | https://sakaimeeting.jp |
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SKA STREETSunday, 3/22, Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sunday, March 22, 2026 |
| place | Setagaya-ku, Tokyo / Shimokitazawa ReG / MOSAiQ |
| Website | https://club251.com/schedule/260322/ |
SANUKI ROCK COLOSSEUMKagawa Prefecture, Sat 3/21–Sun 3/22
| Schedule | Sat–Sun, Mar 21–22, 2026 |
| place | Kagawa Prefecture, Takamatsu City festhalle / Olive Hall / DIME / MONSTER / TOONICE / SUMUS cafe / Kawaramachi Station Underground Plaza |
| Appearance | a flood of circle / Bray me / Broken my toybox / Bye-Bye-Hand Equation / Chameleon Lime Whoopiepie / Chimothy→ / COPES / Crazy Wow Wow!! / Doona / Faulieu. / Hashirikomies / Jisoku 36 km (36 km/h) / Jonah / kobore / Kofun Sisters / LONGMAN / Mericret / Mi-minor / MOS / Nekozé no Navy Saison (Stooped Navy Saison) / Northern19 / PK shampoo / PURPLE BUBBLE / Reaction The Butta / SAIHATE / Second Backer / Sex Machine!! / Ogoru Mai Ken Akane / She Side Ship / Shūkatsu Club (End-of-Life Club) / Sunny Girl / Su-xing-cyu (Four Star Ball) / TENDOUJI / TENSONG / The Empty / THE Inazuma Sentai / the paddles / the shes gone / Tsuru / Ultra Sushi Fire / yummy’g / and more |
| Website | http://www.duke.co.jp/src/ |
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IMAIKE GO NOWFri 3/20–Sat 3/21, Aichi Prefecture
| Schedule | Fri, Mar 20, 2026 – Sat, Mar 21, 2026 |
| place | Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City: BOTTOM LINE / TOKUZO / CLUB UPSET / HUCK FINN / 3STAR IMAIKE |
| Website | http://imaikegonow.com |
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haruberrylive CIRCUITFri, Mar 20 – Tochigi Prefecture
| Schedule | Friday, March 20, 2026 |
| place | Tochigi Prefecture, Utsunomiya City HEAVEN'S ROCK Utsunomiya VJ-2 / HEAVEN'S ROCK Utsunomiya 2/3 (VJ-4) / Utsunomiya HELLO DOLLY |
| Website | https://www.4rouleur.jp/haruberry/ |
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