Category
page 1Summer in Japan
Gion Matsuri
festival in Kyoto city, Japan
Awa Dance Festival
type of dance
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
annual Japanese vigil held in Hiroshima on August 6
Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival
Fireworks show in Japan
Owari Tsushima Tennō Festival
annual festival in Tsushima, Aichi, Japan
A-Nation
A-Nation (stylized as a-nation) is the name of an annual series of summer concerts that are held in various cities in Japan. Organized by Avex Group, Japan's biggest independent record label, this series features the most successful artists signed onto Avex Trax or other labels of the group (although some artists from other Japanese labels also participate here). A-Nation began in 2002 and is held each weekend during August of each year. Top Avex artists such as Ayumi Hamasaki, Kumi Koda, AAA, Ai Otsuka, BoA, Do As Infinity, TVXQ, Super Junior, Hitomi and SHINee perform at A-Nation every year.
Kōenji Awa Odori
Summer street festival in Tokyo, Japan
Rainbow Reel Tokyo
International film festival for LGBT audiences
Midsummer Day of the Ox
Day of the Japanese calendar
Fukagawa Matsuri
festival in Tokyo