Rock no Hosomichi 2026 celebrates 15th anniversary

The 15th anniversary of the Rock no Hosomichi music festival was held at Xebio Arena, featuring a special lineup of artists. The event included performances by Spitz, sumika, Aimyon, and Zukkadel.

During the performance, sumika acted as a top-billed act, expressing deep admiration for Spitz. The band's lead singer noted that Spitz's music is essential to his daily life, regardless of mood, and described the band's essence as having a punk-like quality. The festival celebrated its longevity, noting its continuation despite challenges such as the pandemic and the closure of Zepp Sendai.