Latest Events in Tokyo(March Updated)

The BTS WORLD TOUR IN TOKYO 2026 stands as a highly anticipated chapter in the illustrious career of the South Korean boy band BTS. Scheduled for April 17 and 18 at the iconic Tokyo Dome, this event forms a pivotal stop on their upcoming fourth concert tour, which spans an impressive 79 dates across 34 cities in 23 countries. Beginning on April 9, 2026, in Goyang, South Korea, and concluding on March 14, 2027, in Manila, the Philippines, the tour marks BTS’s return to live performances following their mandatory military service. Notably, this world tour represents the group’s first headline concerts since their 2021–22 Permission to Dance on Stage tour, underscoring a significant moment in their ongoing global influence. With a meticulously planned itinerary covering Asia, North America, South America, Australia, and Europe, the BTS WORLD TOUR IN TOKYO 2026 promises an unforgettable experience for fans and music enthusiasts alike, solidifying BTS’s enduring legacy on the international stage.

AnimeJapan is one of the world’s leading anime conventions and is scheduled to take place in March 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight. Since its launch in 2014, it has grown into a key annual event for the Japanese animation industry, drawing animation studios, creators, fans, and media from across the globe.The event will feature stage programs announcing the latest animation updates and inviting voice actors and producers. The venue will include an exhibitor booth area with numerous companies offering merchandise like character goods and limited-edition items, as well as an exhibition area showcasing spectacular visuals and production materials. Additionally, there will be a cosplay area gathering cosplayers from around the world and an F&B area perfect for taking breaks.AnimeJapan 2026 is expected to follow the tradition of past years, offering visitors a wide variety of anime‑related experiences.

"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.

Starting Friday, February 20, 2026, the "Detective Conan Anime Exhibition" will be held at Tokyo Dome City Prism Hall to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the broadcast. We plan to expand the exhibition to venues across the country in due course, so be sure to visit a venue near you! This exhibition will give you a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes production of the Detective Conan anime. The pictures come to life, the characters move, and they start talking. Follow the journey from start to finish as the Detective Conan anime is completed. Also, be sure to check out the area featuring famous scenes from the anime and the special exhibition movie! We also have a wide selection of original merchandise available! Come experience the 30-year history of the Detective Conan anime.

"The Great Van Gogh Exhibition" to be held! "Café Terrace at Night" and other works coming to Japan. "The Great Van Gogh Exhibition," a traveling exhibition of masterpieces by painter Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), will be held at the Ueno Royal Museum in Taito Ward, Tokyo. Masterpieces from the Kröller-Muller Museum in the Netherlands, which boasts one of the world's leading collections of Van Gogh works, will be on display in two parts.

Johnny Depp will be holding his first immersive art exhibition in Japan, "A Bunch of Stuff - Tokyo," during his visit to Japan in November.The exhibition will showcase over 60 previously unpublished works and pieces from Depp's private collection, spanning more than 30 years of his career, allowing viewers to feel as if they are invited into his studio and experience his unique artistic atmosphere.

"Roppongi Crossing" is a series of exhibitions that Mori Art Museum has been holding since 2004 as a fixed-point observation exhibition that surveys the Japanese art scene once every three years. The exhibitions are planned by Mori Art Museum curators in collaboration with several guest curators, and Japanese artists are selected through the intersection of multiple perspectives. The series aims to be an exhibition that crosses creative activities by introducing not only contemporary art but also other genres such as architecture, fashion, and design, as well as veterans who have already made remarkable international achievements, as well as up-and-coming young artists. This exhibition, the eighth in the series, will look at Japanese art from an international perspective in collaboration with curators who are active in the global art scene based in Asia. While multiculturalism has progressed, the activities of artists are also influenced and changed, and new expressions are being created in today's world, where we face various frictions and divisions. We will reexamine the current state of Japanese art and its significance in a larger context.

D-LITE (Kang Daesung), the soulful main vocal of the phenomenal Korean group BIGBANG, has carved a unique name for himself in K-POP history with his irreplaceable stable vocals, wide vocal range, and versatile musical prowess. From the free-flying spirit of "Wings" and the witty liveliness of "Look at me, Gwisoon" to the deep emotion of "D-Day" and "The Next Day" and the resilience embedded in "Try", each of his solo works is a sincere musical confession, converging into his distinctive artistic universe. In 2025, D-LITE made a powerful comeback with the highly anticipated mini-album "D’s WAVE", creating new musical ripples unique to him. This collection of works, which he personally holds dear, is skillfully built upon a solid rock foundation, flowing with the rich melodies of soul music, deeply imbued with his personal emotional warmth and powerfully penetrating vocal traits. True to its name—"WAVE"—the album fully captures the constantly flowing, evolving, and reborn vitality within his music, representing an authentic exploration focused on the "voice" itself. Following the album's release, the "D-LITE 2025 ASIA TOUR D’s WAVE" Asian concert tour grandly set sail. This tour is far from a simple medley of songs; it is a meticulously orchestrated musical feast with a complete narrative thread. With upgraded stage visual design and sound engineering, D-LITE unfolds the depth and breadth of his solo music live in its full glory. Through his highly infectious stage presence and absolute command of the stage, he once again proves to all what it means to be a "perfect performance artist", receiving immensely enthusiastic responses from fans wherever he goes. It is precisely because this musical storm has received such fervent and widespread echoes, and due to the lingering cheers and anticipation from countless fans, that the bell for an ENCORE has officially rung! "D-LITE 2025 ASIA TOUR: D's WAVE ENCORE IN JAPAN" is about to land with a spectacular impact! This highly awaited encore performance is a direct response to all the support and love, a deeper and more surging resurgence and reverberation of the "D's WAVE" musical tide in Japan. On this occasion, D-LITE will reunite with his Japanese fans, bringing his stage full of sincerity and evolution, to once again immerse together in that soul-resonating musical ocean he reigns over. This time, let the sound waves sweep over us again, let the emotionscontinue to heat up. Please look forward with full anticipation to the another soul-stirring and ultimate audiovisual feast that D-LITE will bring us on the encore stage!

Kang Seungyoon, a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor, is also the leader of the popular boy group WINNER. He gained recognition in 2010 by participating in the reality TV singing competition "Superstar K 2," where he finished fourth. Through the show, he released the digital hit single "Instinct," which sold nearly 2 million copies. He made his official solo debut in July 2013 with the digital single "It Rains" and became the leader of WINNER in August 2014, remaining active in both music and acting. The solo concert series "PASSAGE #2" enthusiastically began after the release of his second album "PAGE," touring Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Gwangju, and Seoul, and is now set to arrive in Japan. The performance will fully showcase Kang Seungyoon's increasingly mature and profound musical world as a singer-songwriter—from WINNER's leader to a unique solo artist, he will unreservedly unleash all emotions and energy on stage. We sincerely invite you to join us live. On this night, let your heartbeat sync with the rhythm, share every melody in our gathered space, and breathe and resonate with the music. We look forward to meeting you!