List of festivals in Japan

This is an incomplete list of festivals in Japan.

Traditional festivals

Main article: Japanese festivals

Film festivals

Festival name Type City/venue Years Notes
Asian Queer Film Festival Film festival Tokyo
CON-CAN Movie Festival Film festival Tokyo
Hiroshima International Animation Festival Film festival Hiroshima
Image Forum Festival Film festival Tokyo
Mainichi Film Awards Film festival Tokyo
Okinawa International Movie Festival Film festival Ginowan & Naha,
Okinawa Island
Tokyo Filmex Film festival Tokyo
Tokyo International Film Festival[1] Film festival Tokyo
Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Film festival Tokyo
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival Film festival Yamagata
Yokohama Film Festival Film festival Yokohama
Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival Film festival Yūbari,
Hokkaido

Music festivals

Festival name Type City/venue Years Notes
Yamaha Popular Song Contest Pop festival Kakegawa 1969-1986 Music contest and festival
B-Boy Park Hip hop festival
Concert on the Rock Rock festival
Cosquín en Japón Folk festival
Fuji Rock Festival Rock festival
Heart-Aid Shisen Rock festival 2008
Live under the sky Rock festival
Loud Park Festival Heavy metal festival
Mount Fuji Jazz Festival Jazz festival
Naon no Yaon Rock festival Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall 1987–1991, 2008, 2013–present Exclusively female performers
Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao Jazz festival
Rising Sun Rock Festival Rock festival
Rock in Japan Festival Rock festival
Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto Classical music festival
Songs Day Pop festival
Summer Sonic Festival Rock festival
Tokyo Music Festival Pop festival
Yamaha Music Festival Classical music festival

See also

References

  1. ^ "Official website". Tokyo International Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
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