Written by TC Team
Lover of live music? If so, head along to this year’s Inspire Tokyo event hosted by radio station J-Wave. This four-day festival promises music, food, art, and fashion.
What happens?
This year, the event is bigger than ever — with more performances and a market filled with over 100 stalls.
The festival combines live music, markets, craft beer, food, and interactive exhibits. Performances will take place at LINE CUBE SHIBUYA, while Yoyogi Park Event Square will host a large craft beer festival and market. Additional spaces for workshops and exhibits will be set up at Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado and Tokyu Plaza Omotesando.
Schedule 2025
For fans of classic Japanese music, Saturday, July 12, will be a highlight with the Eiichi Ohtaki Niagara Records 50th Anniversary Song Book LIVE 2025, a tribute concert celebrating the legendary artist Eiichi Ohtaki and his iconic record label.
On Sunday, July 13, the GURU GURU! POWER STAGE event will feature well-known local comedians and performers like Kaga Sho (Kagaya), Dow 90000, Fukudome Mitsuho, Maeda Yuta (Timon D), and Evers.
In collaboration with the Keyaki Beer Festival, 30 breweries from across Japan will showcase their best brews. Foodies can enjoy a variety of dishes curated by Curry Cell/Matsu Hiroaki, known for his innovative approach to Japanese curry.
Tickets 2025
It is free to enter certain parts of the festival such as the market, Yoyogi Park Event Space, and Yoyogi Park Event Stage.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.
