Online Festival Schedule Summary [2025]

A festival held under the concepts of “giving back to the town of our alma mater” and “revitalizing Ochanomizu.” Quite renowned jazz musicians also perform. It’s a fantastic festival where you can fully immerse yourself in the world of jazz, so it’s sure to be a hit!

A showcase festival that brings together up-and-coming artists active in Japan and abroad. Festival and music industry professionals are invited to discover new talent. In Japan, one of the earliest and most notable organizers is the Music Lane Festival Okinawa. Because it receives many participation offers from overseas, this format is more common outside Japan, and it’s an exciting event where general audiences can encounter artists who may soon break through.

The Great Escape is a large-scale event held in the UK, and its biggest draw is, without a doubt, the sheer number of performers. This abundance of acts is a key selling point of the event, which aims to help attendees “discover a new favorite artist.” Catch as many live shows as you can and be sure to discover some new music.

A handmade, homey music festival will be held on Nakajima, a remote island in Ehime Prefecture. This event features a new concept: on-site live performances combined with recorded streaming shows, and it highlights carefully selected artists chosen from applications received from around the world. At the local live shows, you can enjoy borderless, free-spirited performances by bands and dance units that transcend musical genres. Consider combining your visit with some sightseeing—take in the island’s scenery and stop by the refreshing, beautiful beaches.

The Glastonbury Festival held in the UK is a very large outdoor rock festival. With a history dating back to 1970, it attracts an exceptionally star-studded lineup, featuring artists who would be headliners at other festivals. It’s said to be the model for Fuji Rock and the Avalon Festival that appears in the manga BECK.