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Sensation Returns To Japan With Unique ‘Innerspace’ Concept

August 22, 2016

One of the world's biggest festival properties, Sensation is returning to The Land Of The Rising Sun with an amazing lineup and stellar AV production to boast of. Based around the theme of spirituality, Sens...

Light Lanterns And Dance Merrily At Japan’s Wonderful Obon Festival

Brij Dalvi

August 9, 2016

FS Features

The most important religious holiday on Japan's calendar, the Obon Festival is a family reunion, several days of merriment and dance, and remembrance of ghosts all rolled into one. It's a true-blue Buddhist ...

Pictures Of The Fuji Rock Festival That Will Make You Want To Visit Japan

Mohit Thakkar

July 29, 2016

FS Features

While the world is rushing to European and North American festivals, we have great festivals like Fuji Rock right here in Asia! The Fuji Rock Festival is an annual rock festival held in Naeba Ski Resort, in ...

Japan Just Hosted This Fascinating Cross Dressing Festival

Sshiva Tejas M

July 14, 2016

FS News

In this traditional festival of Ofudamaki, men dress up as women donning lavish kimonos, put on bright makeup and bless the people all around the town for good luck in the coming year. About 50 kms away fro...

10 Japanese Summer Music Festivals That Should Be On Your Go-To List!

Sshiva Tejas M

July 6, 2016

FS Features, International

This might be your chance to venture into Japan to see some fresh faces and explore some new music from the enchanted land! It's summer now and for everyone who is obsessed with music, it means only one thi...

Japan’s VR Porn Festival Was Cancelled Due To Overcrowding

Sanskriti Shukla

July 5, 2016

FS News, International

It seems too many people decided to come. Japan is famous for all kinds of weird things, so it's hardly a surprise that they have a festival dedicated to virtual reality porn. The "Adult VR Fest 01" showcase...

All Your Sexual Fantasies Now Possible At This Japanese VR Festival!

Mohit Thakkar

May 31, 2016

FS News, International

This is not the future of Virtual Reality we were expecting. The Adult VR Festa showcases the convergence of VR technology and adult entertainment. To be held in Akihabara, Tokyo, on June 12, tickets for the...

Ultra Japan’s Phase 1 Lineup Looks Pretty Damn Good

Brij Dalvi

May 10, 2016

FS News, International

Ultra Japan just announced a massive lineup for Phase 1, featuring headliners like Deadmau5, Tiesto, Hardwell, NERO, DJ Snake and Martin Garrix! The two supporting acts announced for Ultra's Japan event ...

The Pretty Japanese Festival You Did Not Know You Needed

Sanskriti Shukla

May 2, 2016

FS News, International

Travel goals all the way! (Image Credits: blog.gaijinpot.com) Nope, that is not a painting. This is an actual shot of the Shibazakura festival that takes place in Japan every year. Every year as the s...

In Pictures : The Craziness That Was Japan’s Penis Festival

Brij Dalvi

April 4, 2016

FS News, International

While we carry huge idols into the sea, Japan worships giant penises at this festival. This year's edition of Kanamara Matsuri just got over, and the pictures are wild. Kanamara Matsuri isn't your average fe...

EDC’s Founder Announces New Festivals Among Other Major Plans!

Brij Dalvi

March 31, 2016

FS News, International

The founder of Insomniac Events (the guys behind EDC and Beyond Wonderland), Pasquale Rotella took to his website to announce a number of things regarding future plans for his company. Announcement number 1:...

Which Four Festivals Will Host Avicii’s Final Performances?

Brij Dalvi

March 30, 2016

FS News, International

Viagogo is having a hard time coping with the sudden surge in ticket demand for Avicii's shows! With the popular Swedish DJ recently announcing his retirement from touring, the ticketing website has recorded a ...

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