Tokyo to host major performing arts festivals in late 2026

Tokyo will host several major performing arts and cultural events in late 2026.

The Arte Tokyo festival will feature a circus performance at the Odaiba Viewing Deck on October 10, October 11, and November 14, 2026. The show includes aerial arts, silk wheel performances, and acrobatics set to live music.

Additionally, the Autumn Meteorite 2026 Tokyo performing arts festival is scheduled to run from October 9 to November 3, 2026. Under the artistic direction of Toshiki Okada, the festival will center around the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre and the Global Ring Theatre. The program includes 13 diverse stage productions, lectures, and workshops, such as an object theater workshop by the group Akhe.