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Yesterday, Japan’s Cold Water Endurance Festival Purified The Souls Of Several Shinto Followers

January 14, 2018

Culture, Festival, FS News, International

The Cold Water Endurance Festival is as chilling as it is soul-satisfying. Celebrated annually by Shintoism followers, the Cold Water Endurance Festival is a two-day festival held annually at Kanda Myojin Sh...

Berlin Is The Destination To Be As Red Bull Music Academy Returns For Its 20th Anniversary!

Stuti Srivastava

October 7, 2017

FS News, International

Red Bull Music Academy to host the next edition of its month-long music workshop and festival series in Berlin from September 8 to October 12, 2018. After touring cities across the globe, including Tokyo, Ne...

ULTRA Is Making It’s Way Back To Japan In 2017 And It’s Bigger Than Ever Before!

Nithin Sunder

June 16, 2017

FS News, International

The three day festival is going to host the biggest artists around the globe! Ultra saw over 120,000 people attending last year’s sold out edition. The demand is expected to be at an all-time high for ULTRA...

Sensation Returns To Japan With Unique ‘Innerspace’ Concept

Brij Dalvi

August 22, 2016

FS News, International

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...

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...

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...

Japanese Festival Lets You Test Drive This Massive, Deadly, J-Pop Lovin’ Robot

Anupama Khedkar

July 22, 2015

FS News

Only the Japanese are capable of something so monumentally awesome and insane. We're living in an age of fighting robots, so this really shouldn't come as a surprise. Japanese festival Odaiba Yume Tairiku D...

Electric Daisy Carnival’s Debut Asian Edition Is Promising News For Indian Faithful

Prem Gupta

July 16, 2015

FS News

The inaugural edition of Insomniac's flagship festival is heading to the land of the rising sun. Has India ever been closer to having a major international festival in their own backyard? https://www.youtub...

Ultra Japan Sets New Attendance Record In The Country

Prem Gupta

October 13, 2014

FS News, International

The inaugural edition of Ultra Japan sold out more than eight weeks in advance and became the country's largest ever electronic music gathering Two weeks ago, Japan became the fourth Asian nation to witnes...

Ultra Music Festival Expands To Japan, Reveals Blockbuster Line – Up!

Prem Gupta

August 5, 2014

FS News, International

Once a humble party, the three-day Miami based rave has now announced its takeover of the Land Of The Rising Sun The Ultra domination seeps deeper into Asia as Japan has been announced as the next destin...

Red Bull Music Academy Heads To Tokyo This Year!

Jaanam Dewan

January 15, 2014

FS News, International

After last year's successful month-long event in New York, the Red Bull Music Academy is heading to Tokyo in October 2014. The finest music experience and genre-defying showcase put forth by Red Bull is unpa...

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