Don’t party too hard tonight for Halloween, you’ll need to save some energy for some of the other events happening this week in Tokyo. If you’re doing something fun or interesting, be sure to leave us a comment or email us to have your event listed.
Wednesday: Enjoy the world of electronic music
MUTEK Music Festival
After months of preparation, Tokyo is the latest metropolis to join the burgeoning family of Mutek events all over the world. Established with the same curatorial vision as its Montreal headquarters, including a mandate to cultivate local talent in a global context, Mutek Japan arrives as a platform for visionary live performance works in both electronic music and audiovisual arts.
When & Where
- Wed. Nov. 2 to Fri. Nov. 4
- Various
- Various
- ¥4,500
Thursday: Head out for winter snow wear or a vegan Thanksgiving
Winter Sports Festa Season 15
Before you hit the slopes this winter, get some great deals on the latest snow wear at Makuhari Messe. Over 340 brands and thousands of winter items await you.
When & Where
- Thu Nov. 3 to Sun Nov. 6
- (Thu-Sat) 11 a.m.-7 p.m., (Fri) 1 p.m.-7 p.m., (Sun) 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Makuhari Messe, 2-1, Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba
- Free
Pink Cow Vegan Thanksgiving Buffet
Enjoy a Thanksgiving feast — vegan style! Chef Andy will be creating a special feast for the Tokyo Vegan Meet-up Thanksgiving holiday party!
When & Where
- Thu Nov. 3
- 5 p.m.
- The Pink Cow, Tokyo Roi Building B1F, 5-5-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku
- ¥3,500
Friday: Pick up a musical instrument
Musical Instruments Fair Japan 2016
Looking to grab a new guitar? Picking up some sheet music for your piano hobby? Make sure to stop by Tokyo Big Sight this weekend for the Musical Instruments Fair. Guitars, pianos, drums, saxophones, kazoos and anything else that carries a tune will be on hand. There will also be musical performances throughout the event.
When & Where
- Fri Nov. 4 to Sun Nov. 6
- 10 a.m.
- Tokyo Big Sight, 3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku
- ¥1,200
Ongoing: Connect with design or flowers & nature
Tokyo Midtown Design Touch 2016
Whether it’s through art, cars or food, the various exhibitions at Tokyo Midtown Design Touch will help you “become connected to design.” Featured attractions include the Curtain Wall Theatre, a theatre-like installation consisting of numerous flowing white curtains on the Grass Square and open-air classes featuring unique lessons from leading Japanese creators.
When & Where
- Until Sun Nov. 6
- Various
- Tokyo Midtown, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku
- Free
Sensoji Chrysanthemum Exhibition
You have another two weeks to see the beautiful chrysanthemum’s at Sensoji temple in Asakusa.
When & Where
- Until Tue Nov. 15
- 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku, Taito-ku
- Free
