Posts Tagged ‘ festival ’

Japan Music Week 2009: November 9-15

06/11/2009
By Sade
Japan Music Week 2009: November 9-15

Next week is Japan Music Week! The festival will showcase musical styles from all over the world, including Germany, Sweden, France and London.  There are hundreds of events scheduled in venues all over Tokyo, running from the morning until dark for 6 days. Some of the events have already gathered attention like the performance of EMIKO,...
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It’s Party Time

02/11/2009
By Sade
It’s Party Time

It’s that time of year… In fall, many Japanese universities have festivals, or sai (祭) that are like town carnivals. At bigger ones, like at my university Waseda the festivals are like concerts, and have many entertainers and bands come to perform. There are street vendors selling food and little souvenirs, as well as student...
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