Events in Tokyo

Tour of Japan 2026 — Tokyo Stage

Sun, 24 May 2026 at 19:00

Odaiba

Sports

Experience the Tokyo stage of the 2026 Tour of Japan as top professional cyclists sprint through Odaiba and central Tokyo. This high-energy road race blends city scenery with strategic attacks, offering thrilling passes, enthusiastic spectators, and a clear spotlight on Japan’s premier cycling event.

Yushun Himba G1 – Japanese Oaks at Tokyo Racecourse

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 00:40

Ohi Racecourse

Sports

Watch the Yushun Himba G1 at Tokyo Racecourse as Japan's top three-year-old fillies sprint for glory in one of the nation's premier stakes races. Part of the JRA graded calendar, this outdoor showcase at Fuchu blends speed, stamina, and high-stakes drama.

IS:SUE in Tokyo

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 03:00

Tokyo Garden Theater

Music

IS:SUE headlines Tokyo Garden Theater with an intimate indie-pop set, weaving bright hooks and moody textures under the Tokyo night. The May 24, 2026 show promises a casual yet immersive live experience at a landmark outdoor venue, blending contemporary Japanese indie vibes with a global sensibility.

クリスティアン・テツラフ&ターニャ・テツラフ デュオ・リサイタル

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 23:00

Hamarikyu Asahi Hall

Music

Renowned violinist Christian Tetzlaff and cellist Tanja Tetzlaff give an intimate duo recital at Hamarikyu Asahi Hall in Tokyo. The program features refined chamber works performed in the hall's resonant, elegant setting, highlighting exemplary classical artistry.

Yumi Matsutoya in Kawasaki, 2026-05-25

Tue, 26 May 2026 at 03:00

Kawasaki

Music

Renowned Japanese singer-songwriter Yumi Matsutoya performs at CULTTZ Kawasaki, delivering intimate pop/folk favorites in a stylish club setting on May 25, 2026.

Live at duo MUSIC EXCHANGE (Tokyo)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 02:00

Duo Music Exchange

Music

Live music night at duo MUSIC EXCHANGE in Shibuya, Tokyo. A compact, atmospheric venue hosting an energetic indie set, promising intimate acoustics and a stylish club vibe. Perfect for fans of contemporary Japanese music and urban nightlife.

Togo Shrine Flea Market — May 24, 2026

Sun, 24 May 2026 · All day

Togo Shrine (Harajuku)

Market

Monthly antique and flea market at Togo Shrine in Harajuku with 70+ vendors offering antiques, vintage kimono, crafts and food stalls from 5 AM to 3 PM. Free entry; a lively outdoor market set against the shrine grounds, ideal for bargain hunters and cultural finds.

Of Monsters and Men live at Kanda Square Hall

Tue, 26 May 2026

Kanda Square Hall

Music

Iconic Icelandic indie folk band Of Monsters and Men headlines Kanda Square Hall in Tokyo. Expect soaring melodies, lush harmonies, and crowd-pleasing anthems delivered in an intimate indoor room as the band tours in support of new material.

Hanazono Shrine Antique Market — May 24, 2026

Sun, 24 May 2026 · All day

Hanazono Shrine

Market

Join the weekly Hanazono Shrine Antique Market in Shinjuku for ~40 vendors offering antiques, vintage items, traditional crafts, coins, ceramics and curios. From dawn to dusk, browse unique finds in a shrine setting with free admission. A casual, family-friendly outdoor market in Tokyo.

International Conference on Human Rights and Gender (ICHRG)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

An international academic conference in Tokyo focusing on human rights and gender issues, featuring keynote speakers, panels, and scholarly papers from researchers worldwide. Attendees will explore policy implications and sustainable practices across diverse sectors.

Play-Based Pedagogy Training for Higher Education Faculty

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 19:25

University of Tokyo - Hongo Area Campus

Conference

An academic symposium at the University of Tokyo's Komaba Campus exploring play-based pedagogy to train higher-ed faculty. Attendees from faculty, students, and international guests discuss how playful approaches can transform teaching and curricula in higher education.

International Conference on Energy, Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development (ICEEESD)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

The International Conference on Energy, Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development (ICEEESD) brings researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to Tokyo to share advances in energy tech, ecology, and sustainable development. Participants will attend keynote talks, panels, and paper sessions across technology, policy, and environmental science.

Sugamo Jizo-dori Flea Market — May 24, 2026

Sun, 24 May 2026 · All day

Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street

Market

Explore Sugamo's famous Jizo-dori for a casual flea market with about 60 vendors selling vintage goods, traditional crafts, clothing, and accessories. This family-friendly street market runs 8:00-17:00 with free admission.

International Conference on Food Safety and Toxic Components (ICFCTC)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

The International Conference on Food Safety and Toxic Components gathers researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders in Tokyo to explore contaminants, risk assessment, and regulatory strategies shaping safer food supply.

International Conference on Energy Industry and Clean Energy (ICEICE)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

An international conference on energy industry and clean energy in Tokyo, exploring sustainability, renewable technologies, policy, and industry best practices. Features expert speakers, panels, and research on the transition to clean energy in the Asia-Pacific region.

Glay in Tokyo, 2026-05-26

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 03:00

Tokyo Garden Theater

Music

Japanese rock icon Glay headlines a live show at Tokyo Garden Theater in Tokyo on May 26, 2026. Expect a high-energy, guitar-driven set spanning classic hits and newer material, delivered in a modern venue with stadium-sized anthems and crowd-ready choruses.

鈴木実貴子ズ

Tue, 26 May 2026 at 04:30

Shibuya Club Quattro

Music

Japanese act Suzuki Mikiko's performs live at Shibuya Club Quattro in Tokyo. A high-energy rock show in an intimate club setting, highlighting the band's distinctive sound. This May 25, 2026, at 19:30 event is a highlight of Tokyo's nightlife and indie-rock scene.

International Conference on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ICCAP)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

International Conference on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ICCAP) takes place in Tokyo on May 25, 2026. Researchers, clinicians, and trainees gather to share advances in child and adolescent mental health, with keynote talks, symposia, and collaborative sessions shaping future treatment and policy.

International Conference on Media and Mass Communication Studies (ICMMCS)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

An international academic conference on media and mass communication studies held in Tokyo, bringing researchers and practitioners together to present papers, discuss trends, and network. ICMMCS 2026 gathers scholars from around the globe to share insights in media research.

Koji Tamaki in Yokohama, 2026-05-26

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 03:00

K-Arena Yokohama

Music

Live concert by Koji Tamaki at K-Arena Yokohama. An evening of energetic Japanese pop with a full arena production, set against Yokohama's waterfront arena atmosphere. An ideal pick for fans of contemporary J-pop and live musical performance.

International Conference on Culture of Gender and Feminist Research (ICCGFR)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

An international academic conference in Tokyo examining the culture of gender and feminist research. The ICCGFR gathers scholars for sessions, panels, and networking to advance gender studies worldwide.

International Conference on Sociology of Education and Society (ICSES)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

An international academic conference in Tokyo titled ICSES: International Conference on Sociology of Education and Society. Scholars gather to present research on how education shapes social structures and policy, with diverse panels and peer discussions.

International Conference on Animal Biotechnology and Veterinary Science (ICABVS)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

The International Conference on Animal Biotechnology and Veterinary Science (ICABVS) brings researchers, clinicians, and industry experts to Tokyo for a flagship event on animal biotech and veterinary science. Expect keynote talks, poster sessions, technical workshops, and valuable networking opportunities across academia and industry.

International Conference on Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering (ICCPE)

Mon, 25 May 2026 at 18:00

Tokyo, Japan

Conference

The International Conference on Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering (ICCPE) gathers researchers and professionals in Tokyo to discuss advances in chemical and pharmaceutical engineering for healthcare. Expect technical presentations, peer-reviewed papers, and industry networking at an academic conference setting.

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