The excitement of "Thai Festival Tokyo," Japan's largest Thai festival, is coming to live music venues! A four-day special concert featuring a lineup of top Thai artists has been confirmed to take place in Tokyo!
Leading the way is Three Man Down in their first solo performance, and a total of 11 talented acts from Japan and Thailand will gather for this premium four-day event, ranging from indie pop to the traditional Mor Lam that is taking the world by storm
On Tuesday, May 5th (national holiday), and for a total of four days from Friday, May 8th to Sunday, May 10th, 2026, Shibuya Eggman will host "The 26th Thai Festival Tokyo Special Concert," presented by "Sabaay Style Market," which showcases Thai music and culture from multiple perspectives, as a special program of the Thai Festival Tokyo
This event will feature a solo performance by Three Man Down, a rock band currently enjoying immense popularity in Thailand, on Tuesday, May 5th (national holiday). Furthermore, over the three days from Friday, May 8th to Sunday, May 10th, a spectacular lineup will be assembled, allowing you to experience the "deepening" and "diversity" of the current Thai music scene, from bands that have elevated traditional instruments into a modern form, such as ASIA7, The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, Flower.far, Yes'Sir Days, Getsunova, Purpeech, Pae Arak, and VVV, to globally popular singers, and even collaborations with Japanese artists such as Ichika Nito and Oki and Rekpo
- The 26th Thai Festival Tokyo Special Concert
- The 26th Thai Festival Tokyo Special Concert
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May 5th
Thailand's national rock band is finally having their long-awaited first solo performance in Japan!
Kicking off the tour is Three Man Down, who have garnered immense support, especially among young people in Thailand, and have released numerous hit songs. This will be a must-see premium solo stage for fans, where you can experience their emotional and energetic live performance up close. -
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May 8th
A new paradigm in world music where tradition and modernity intersect.
On the second day, ASIA 7, who fuse Thai traditional music with jazz and pop, and The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, a Mor Lam unit that has taken festivals around the world by storm, will take the stage. The opening act will be OKI Rekpo, a project by OKI, a player of the Ainu traditional stringed instrument, the tonkori, making it a historic night where Asian roots music resonates. -
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May 9th
of the collaboration between two legendary Thai music bands and the new generation of Japanese and Thai artists,
getsunova, a nationally popular band that has rewritten the history of the Thai music scene, will take the stage. Furthermore, a special collaboration will be realized between Flower.far, a new generation R&B singer with a unique voice, and Ichika Nito, a Japanese guitarist with over 2.7 million YouTube subscribers. With the addition of the rock band Yes'Sir Days, they will deliver a spectacular stage that symbolizes the depth of Thai music. -
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May 10th
of this event encapsulates the current state of Thailand's indie pop scene
, bringing together Purpeech, an indie pop band that enjoys immense popularity among Thai youth, Pae Arak, a talented artist who also works as an actor, and VVV, known for their energetic performances. Bringing the current atmosphere of Bangkok from Yoyogi to Shibuya, this event will conclude the four-day run.
Schedule
May 5th (Tuesday/holiday) Doors open 16:00 / Performance starts 17:00
Featuring: Three Man Down
Venue: Daikanyama UNiT *Please note that the venue is different for this performance only.
Tickets: Standard: 7,000 yen / VIP: 12,000 yen (drinks not included)
Friday, May 8th Doors open 17:00 / Performance starts 18:00
Cast: ASIA 7 / The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band
Opening act: OKI Rekpo
Venue: Shibuya Eggman
Tickets: Advance tickets: 6,000 yen / Same-day tickets: 6,500 yen (drinks not included)
Saturday, May 9th Doors open 17:00 / Start 18:00
Featuring: Flower.far feat. Ichika Nito / Yes'Sir Days / Getsunova
Venue: Shibuya Eggman
Tickets: Advance tickets: 6,000 yen / Same-day tickets: 6,500 yen (drinks not included)
Sunday, May 10th Doors open 16:00 / Start 17:00
Cast: Purpeech / Pae Arak / VVV
Venue: Shibuya Eggman
Tickets: Advance tickets: 6,000 yen / Same-day tickets: 6,500 yen (drinks not included)
Each ticket agency <First-come, first-served>
Lawson Ticket: https://l-tike.com/thaifes-live
ticket board: https://ticket.tickebo.jp/sn/26thThaiFestivalTokyo-sc
eplus: https://eplus.jp/thaifes26-specialconcert/
Ticket Pia: https://w.pia.jp/t/thaifes-specialconcert/
ARTIST PROFILE
En Down
Formed in 2013, this four-member pop-rock band is signed to GeneLab, a subsidiary of GMM Grammy, Thailand's largest record label. They have won "Artist of the Year" for two consecutive years since 2021 and are ranked as the "Most Streamed Local Artist" in Thailand on Spotify, solidifying their position as a top force in the Thai music scene
The stadium concert held in March 2026, with a capacity of 30,000 people, initially sold out immediately for a single day. An additional show was hastily added, making it a two-day event, demonstrating its immense popularity and becoming a social phenomenon
『ถ้าเธอรักฉันจริง (Tah Ter Rak Chan Jing)』
This mega-hit song has garnered over 170 million views on YouTube. Its poignant worldview resonates with many people
ASIA7
This Asian pop fusion band blends traditional Thai instruments (ping, khaen) with Western instruments. Their original sound, which elevates the soul of Thai folk music into pop, jazz, and rock, has been highly acclaimed not only in Thailand but also at international music festivals in Europe and other Asian countries. In 2025, they held a nationwide tour in Japan, captivating many audiences with their overwhelming musical skill and clear, beautiful vocals
Representative song: “สาธุ (Sathu)”
The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band
This instrumental band has brought the traditional Thai music of northeastern Thailand, "Mor Lam," to the world's attention. They are redefining Mor Lam for the 21st century, captivating audiences worldwide with their "trance-inducing Mor Lam," a mix of dub, blues, and rock. They have performed at major festivals around the world, including Glastonbury in the UK and Fuji Rock in Japan. The psychedelic grooves created by the traditional instruments, the pin and khaen, continue to attract more and more fans, transcending language barriers
Representative song: "A Take Away Show with The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band by Vincent Moon. 2025"
OKI Rekpo
OKI is a unit formed by OKI, who has revived the Ainu traditional stringed instrument "Tonkori" for the modern era, and Ainu singer Rekpo. OKI, who is active internationally as "OKI DUB AINU BAND," creatively mixes elements of reggae, dub, and rock with traditional Ainu music as his core. The music he creates with Rekpo is a unique form of world music that unleashes the ancient Ainu spirit set to modern beats
Flower.far
Hailing from Hat Yai in southern Thailand, she is a rising R&B/soul singer poised to lead the next generation. Signed to the cutting-edge label YUPP!, she burst onto the Thai music scene like a comet with her overwhelming vocal talent and husky, expressive voice. Her exceptional groove and international musical sensibility have earned her a spot on Spotify's "EQUAL Thailand," and she is a highly anticipated newcomer with expectations of expanding her reach not only in Thailand but also globally
Her signature song, "FOLLOW," is a highly acclaimed track from her debut, showcasing her soulful vocals
Ichika Nito
A Japanese guitarist with extraordinary technical skill who has captured the world's attention. His unique playing style, utilizing tapping techniques and creating beautiful melodies on a single guitar that are almost like a piano, has earned him over 5 million followers across social media. His talent has been praised by top international artists such as Zedd and Machine Gun Kelly, and he has been selected as one of the "best guitarists of today" by a British guitar magazine, continuing to push the boundaries of what's possible with the guitar. At this event, he will perform "I'm Your Ghost," a song he co-wrote with Flower.far for his first album, on stage. They will deliver a fresh and inspiring session that transcends national borders
Youtube: "I'm Your Ghost feat. Flower.far" (Official visualizer)
Yes's Days
This four-member rock band, signed to "genie records," a label under GMM Grammy, has been a beloved part of the Thai rock scene for many years. Their catchy melodies, passionate lyrics, and powerful yet poignant vocals have garnered support from a wide range of audiences, especially young people. They have also provided theme songs for numerous dramas and are a regular fixture on Thai music charts, enjoying consistent popularity as one of the leading bands representing Thai modern rock
Signature song: "ฝากให้เขารัก (Fak Hai Khao Rak)" - A gem of a rock ballad that resonates deeply, so much so that it's said there isn't a single person in Thailand who doesn't know it
getsunova
This four-member rock band has brought a breath of "post-modern rock" to the Thai music scene, exuding a unique presence. Their sound is characterized by a fusion of a distinctive lyrical world with philosophical nuances and sophisticated electro-pop elements. Their 2012 mega-hit song, "ไกลแค่ไหน คือ ใกล้ (Klai Kae Nai Khue Klai)," achieved the historic feat of surpassing 400 million views on YouTube. They have also provided theme songs for numerous hit dramas, and many of their releases have reached number one on the charts, making them an indispensable top band when discussing the contemporary Thai music scene
Representative song: Klai Kae Nai Khue Klai
Purpeech
This indie pop band hails from Chiang Mai in northern Thailand and is known for their pleasant melodies and gentle vocals. Their sound, which is both nostalgic and refreshing, draws inspiration from "city pop" and "dream pop," and they have gained immense popularity among Thailand's Gen Z through social media. In 2026, their momentum had become a social phenomenon, and their song "กลัวว่าฉันจะไม่เสียใจ (Fear)" achieved the remarkable feat of topping the FPI Thailand's official music chart, "The Official Thailand Chart," for eight consecutive weeks. They have solidified their position as a top artist that truly symbolizes present-day Thailand
Representative song: “Fear”
Pae Arak
This Thai artist boasts top-tier recognition as an actor while also establishing a unique position for himself as a musician. He was formerly the guitarist for the popular indie rock band "Slur," and later went solo. His music is characterized by an unpretentious, rugged style that incorporates folk, blues, and country. Contrary to his cool image in movies and dramas, he has a strong following for his raw and humanistic songs
Representative song: “มอร์ฟีนบลูส์ (Morphine Blues)”
His latest work blends his unique singing style with a folk-rock sound
VVV
This highly anticipated debut boy group is the result of a joint project between What The Duck, a leading label in Thailand's music scene, and WHOOP Music, run by the genius artist The TOYS. This project was produced under the full creative direction of The TOYS, one of the most talented and influential producers of his generation, who has spearheaded numerous successes. With a sound that fully embodies the "TOYS world," overseen from songwriting and composition to mixing, they are bringing a fresh breeze to the Thai music scene
Representative song: รักคือ (Love is?) [Re-Produced]
What is Sabaay Style Market?
This global e-commerce site, available in English, Japanese, and Thai, offers a wide range of products including official artist merchandise, local brands, records, and tickets, with the aim of bringing Thai music, fashion, and culture to Japan. As a "Thai music-focused e-commerce site," it develops exclusive items and event planning in direct collaboration with artists. It also handles the organization of Japanese performances by Thai artists and acts as their agent, and has previously invited top Thai artists to Japan for special concerts at events such as the "Thai Festival Tokyo."
2024: The TOYS, BOWKYLION, Tilly Birds
2025: SCRUBB, MILLI, The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, MIRRR
Sabaay Style Market website: https://sabaay-style-market.com/