FPM ENGLISH http://www.fpmnet.com/en FPM WEBSITE Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:28:40 +0000 ja hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 10/4(Sun) BAURA Night Market @ Open space next to Suehiro Bridge, Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/104sun-baura-night-market-open-space-next-to-suehiro-bridge-yokkaichi-city-mie-prefecture/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/104sun-baura-night-market-open-space-next-to-suehiro-bridge-yokkaichi-city-mie-prefecture/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:28:34 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2973

BAURA Night Market
https://baura.jp/archives/3699

Date and Time
October 4 (Sun), 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Venue
5 Suehiro-cho, Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture 510-0052
*The plaza next to Suehiro Bridge
* Parking available

What is the BAURA Night Market?
Imagine the future of Yokkaichi along the nostalgic canals of the old port—the BAURA Night Market connects people and time. Experience music curated by renowned artists and spaces designed by plant hunters. Enjoy delicious food and drinks along the gently lit canal. Create memories for the future with your loved ones. Indulge in luxurious moments spent alone. —Experience your very own BAURA Night Market.

▽SPECIAL GUEST / DJ

DJ: Tomoyuki Tanaka (FPM)
A DJ and producer from Kyoto. He debuted in 1995 and has released eight original albums and numerous remixes to date. He is active in a wide range of fields, including performing at festivals in Japan and abroad, providing music for films and advertisements, serving as music supervisor for commercial facilities and restaurants, and operating the music lounge “FUL.” He also served as music director for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

DJ: Kan Takagi (MAJOR FORCE)
Born in 1961 in Zushi City. He debuted in 1979 as the vocalist for FLESH on Godzilla Records, Japan’s first punk rock label. In 1981, he joined Tokyo Bravo. He was active in the nightclub scene at venues such as Pithecanthropus in Harajuku and Tsubaki House in Shinjuku. He began DJing at Tsubaki House in 1984. In 1986, he formed “Tiny Punks” with Hiroshi Fujiwara. In 1988, he co-founded “MAJOR FORCE”—Japan’s first club music label and production company—with Hiroshi Fujiwara, Gota Yashiki, Masayuki Kudo, and Toshio Nakanishi. Later, during the 1990s, he was active as a solo artist, releasing five solo albums while also participating in production and projects with various other artists. In 2018, he relaunched MAJOR FORCE to mark its 30th anniversary. His late-night radio show “TOKYO MAADSPIN,” which began in 2020, gained significant attention, leading to the release in March 2022 of his first book, *Tokyo IN THE FLESH* (East Press), which compiles interviews from the show along with his own reflections.

DJ: Hiroshi Nakamura (i-dep/knowone)
A music producer, arranger, songwriter, and DJ from Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture. He has performed both domestically and internationally as i-dep, appearing at numerous festivals and at Billboard Live. In addition to producing and arranging tracks for a diverse range of artists, including sotte bosse, he is also active as knowone. He served as assistant music director for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies and the Paralympic Opening Ceremony.

▽Artists
Plant Hunter: Atsushi Takeoka (Shochiku-en) @botaniquelife He began importing and selling plant seedlings and seeds in 1995, introducing houseplants from Sri Lanka to Japan in particular. He also provides direction and handles sales for interior design shops and select shops nationwide. Currently, as an “overseas plant buyer” based in Southeast Asia and Thailand, he sources rare plants locally and handles a wide range of activities, including sales and curation for plant enthusiasts and retailers in Japan, as well as the export of plants from Japan to overseas markets.

▽Exhibitors (in no order)
Petit Kitchen / Adiez / &core / Kuraen / KBS Vintage / unbaked / nafu blan / Bosque / Kikunoya Yonbaru / Matsuya Shoten Suwa 3-bangai / Cafe Snug Kogetsu / Miyashita Palo / El Side Taco Truck / Yamanami Bagel Tsuku / Roy / Torasaji Natsume / Hinodeya Seika / Mie Toyota / Nikle Burger / Daitokare / Park Lane Coffee / GDDC / MCW / Karaage Cafe Pontasien / BROOK PIZZERIA / Moderato Shochikuen (Plants) / Anniversary Cafe

]]> http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/104sun-baura-night-market-open-space-next-to-suehiro-bridge-yokkaichi-city-mie-prefecture/feed/ 0 10/1(Thu)ANKOMAN NIGHT TOKYO@PUB CARDINAL MARUNOUCHI http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/101thuankoman-night-tokyopub-cardinal-marunouchi/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/101thuankoman-night-tokyopub-cardinal-marunouchi/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:26:47 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2991

Ankoman Night
10th ANNIVERSARY PARTY
ANKOMAN NIGHT TOKYO

ADMISSION FREE★Free Admission

[Date & Time]
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Doors open at 6:00 PM

[Venue]
PUB CARDINAL MARUNOUCHI (P.C.M.)
https://pcm-marunouchi.com
1F TOKIA Building, 2-7-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

[Guest DJs] (in alphabetical order)
DJ EMMA
DJ NOR
Tomoyuki Tanaka (FPM)
[Burlesque Dancers]
Miss Cabaretta

[Drag Queens]
LIL’GRAND-BITCH

[Timetable]
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: DJ EMMA
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Tomoyuki Tanaka (FPM)
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM: DJ NORI

]]> http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/101thuankoman-night-tokyopub-cardinal-marunouchi/feed/ 0 Supervised and curated the background music for the 20th Asian Games Official Celebration Fan Zone, “ONE ASIA WORLD” http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/supervised-and-curated-the-background-music-for-the-20th-asian-games-official-celebration-fan-zone-%e2%80%9cone-asia-world%e2%80%9d/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/supervised-and-curated-the-background-music-for-the-20th-asian-games-official-celebration-fan-zone-%e2%80%9cone-asia-world%e2%80%9d/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:23:26 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2986

 

Tomoyuki Tanaka was in charge of supervising and selecting the background music for the official celebration and fan zone, “ONE ASIA WORLD,” at the 20th Asian Games (2026, Aichi/Nagoya).

“ONE ASIA WORLD” is a cultural exchange hub where visitors can experience the diverse charms of Asia through sports, culture, food, and interaction. It is a free-admission area featuring celebrations honoring medalists and opportunities to experience the cultures of various Asian countries. For details, please visit the official website.

https://oneasiaworld-aichi-nagoya2026.org

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The 20th Asian Games (2026, Aichi/Nagoya)
Official Celebration and Fan Zone “ONE ASIA WORLD”

■ Dates: September 19 (Sat) – October 4 (Sun), 2026
*Medalist celebrations will begin on September 21 (Mon, National Holiday)
■ Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
*Hours vary by area and will be announced on the official website and other channels
■Venue: Hisaya-odori Park, Oasis 21, Sakae Hirobus
■Admission: Free
*Bag checks may be conducted in the viewing areas
*Admission restrictions may be in place
*The “HOSPITALITY LOUNGE” requires a fee
■Organizer: Aichi-Nagoya Asian and Asian Para Games Organizing Committee (Public Interest Incorporated Foundation)

https://oneasiaworld-aichi-nagoya2026.org
https://www.instagram.com/oaw_aichi_nagoya2026
https://x.com/oaw_ai_ngo2026
https://www.tiktok.com/@oaw_aichi_nagoya2026

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&SAKE FUKUOKA 2026
https://andsake-fukuoka.com/?shem=aimgspe,

Event Dates
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 27, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Tomoyuki Tanaka will be participating as a DJ.
He is scheduled to perform on the second day, Sunday, September 27, from 3:00 PM to 3:50 PM.

Venue
Fukuoka International Center
2-2 Chikuhonmachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

Admission: Free
Advance Tickets: 3,500 yen (includes a special glass and 16& food and drink tokens)
Same-Day Tickets: 3,800 yen (exclusive glass + 16 food and drink tokens)
*If you have a past edition of the exclusive glass, even without an advance ticket,
you can bring your glass and purchase additional tokens at the venue to enjoy the event.

Check the official Instagram for the lineup of breweries and food vendors.
https://www.instagram.com/andsakefukuoka/

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“Hiei no Hikari” 3,000th Broadcast Anniversary Event
“Terasu” at Kyoto Station Building
https://www.hieizan.or.jp/news/post-1954/

Date and Time
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Venue
JR Kyoto Station Building, Station Plaza
(Directly connected to JR Kyoto Station / In front of Hotel Granvia Kyoto)

Admission
Free

Cast
[Host] Takeo Moriya (KBS Kyoto Announcer)
[Live Recording] Yuko Shiomi (Former KBS Kyoto Announcer)
[Live Recording] Nami Endo (KBS Kyoto Announcer)

Guests
[Live Recording 1] Shinobu Otake (Actress)
[Live Recording 2] Kent Mori (Dancer, Artist, Choreographer)
[Guest Talk 1] Donpei (Actor)
[Guest Talk 2] Tomoyuki Tanaka (DJ, Music Producer)

]]> http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/926sat%e2%80%9cthe-light-of-hiei%e2%80%9d-event-celebrating-the-3000th-broadcast-held-at-kyoto-station-building/feed/ 0 September 13 (Sun) Tomakomai Mirai Fest 2026 After-Party “MIRAI FEST NIGHT” @ Tomakomai Kirakira Park http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/september-13-sun-tomakomai-mirai-fest-2026-after-party-%e2%80%9cmirai-fest-night%e2%80%9d-tomakomai-kirakira-park/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/september-13-sun-tomakomai-mirai-fest-2026-after-party-%e2%80%9cmirai-fest-night%e2%80%9d-tomakomai-kirakira-park/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:23:54 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2979

Tomakomai Mirai Fest 2026
After-Party “MIRAI FEST NIGHT”
https://miraifest-tomakomai.jp/news/news_16.html

Date and Time
September 13 (Sun) 8:00 PM–

Venue
Tomakomai Kirakira Park (3-1 Irifune-cho, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido)
“Snack JOYSOUND Stage” in the Mirai Fest Yokocho area (free admission)

Performers & Schedule
8:00 PM – 8:50 PM TOMOYUKI TANAKA (FPM)
8:50 PM – 9:30 PM DJ PUN

Festival Details
https://miraifest-tomakomai.jp

]]> http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/september-13-sun-tomakomai-mirai-fest-2026-after-party-%e2%80%9cmirai-fest-night%e2%80%9d-tomakomai-kirakira-park/feed/ 0 Tomoyuki Tanaka Appears on KBS Kyoto’s Cultural Program “The Light of Hiei” http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/tomoyuki-tanaka-appears-on-kbs-kyotos-cultural-program-%e2%80%9cthe-light-of-hiei%e2%80%9d/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/tomoyuki-tanaka-appears-on-kbs-kyotos-cultural-program-%e2%80%9cthe-light-of-hiei%e2%80%9d/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:44:23 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2976

Tomoyuki Tanaka will appear on “The Light of Hiei,” a long-running cultural program produced by KBS Kyoto.
Set against the backdrop of the philosophy of Enryaku-ji Temple on Mount Hiei and the Tendai sect, the program features interviews with individuals active in various fields about their lifestyles and perspectives. Over the course of two weeks, Tomoyuki Tanaka will discuss “The Path to Music: Its Origins.” The interview was filmed at “FUL,” a music lounge he produces under the “Sound Forest” brand. The program is also available on YouTube, so please be sure to check it out.

『The Light of Hiei』
https://www.kbs-kyoto.co.jp/tv/hiei/entry/hiei_2996.htm

Broadcast Dates
Episode 1: Sunday, September 13, 2026
Episode 2: Sunday, September 20, 2026

Broadcast Stations / Times
KBS Kyoto: Sundays, 8:45–9:00
TOKYO MX: Saturdays, 8:45–9:00
Niigata Broadcasting: Saturdays, 5:45–6:00
Lake Biwa Broadcasting: Sundays, 7:45–8:00
Sky A (CS Broadcast): Tuesdays, 8:45–9:00
KIKU TV (Hawaii): Sundays, 12:30–13:00

YouTube
https://x.gd/td2hh
Episodes will be available for viewing starting the Tuesday following the broadcast date.

]]> http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/tomoyuki-tanaka-appears-on-kbs-kyotos-cultural-program-%e2%80%9cthe-light-of-hiei%e2%80%9d/feed/ 0 GAP MUSIC PRESENTS: Playlist​ 「around 1969」by Tomoyuki Tanaka（FPM） http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/gap-music-presents-playlist%e2%80%8b-%e3%80%8caround-1969%e3%80%8dby-tomoyuki-tanaka%ef%bc%88fpm%ef%bc%89/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/gap-music-presents-playlist%e2%80%8b-%e3%80%8caround-1969%e3%80%8dby-tomoyuki-tanaka%ef%bc%88fpm%ef%bc%89/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:48 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2961

Founded in San Francisco in 1969 as a store selling denim and records, Gap has launched “GAP MUSIC,” a unique project focused on fashion and music that carries on music as part of the brand’s DNA. Tomoyuki Tanaka appears as the playlist selector for the project’s first installment, “SOUNDS OF DENIM.” Taking “1969”—the year Gap was founded—as his theme, he has selected songs that capture the spirit and energy of that era. Please enjoy this along with the interview.
https://gapmusic.jp/talkandplay/tomoyukitanaka/

GAP MUSIC Special Website
https://gapmusic.jp

]]> http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/gap-music-presents-playlist%e2%80%8b-%e3%80%8caround-1969%e3%80%8dby-tomoyuki-tanaka%ef%bc%88fpm%ef%bc%89/feed/ 0 9/10(Sun)Grand Opening Celebration@TOFROM YAESU http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/910sungrand-opening-celebrationtofrom-yaesu/ http://www.fpmnet.com/en/news/910sungrand-opening-celebrationtofrom-yaesu/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:26:03 +0000 fpm http://www.fpmnet.com/en/?p=2966

TOFROM YAESU Grand Opening Celebration
https://tofrom-yaesu.com/news/?post=3374439

Event Dates
Thursday, September 10, 2026 – Friday, September 18, 2026
Free admission every day! Includes one complimentary drink

Event Hours
September 10: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
September 11–18: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
*Soft drinks only will be served during the daytime sessions from September 11 to 18.

Venue
TOFROM YAESU 1st Floor, Hinomonocho Square
https://tofrom-yaesu.com/access/

Performers
Lineup for All Dates
https://tofrom-yaesu.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/tofrom_yaesu_event3.pdf

Important Notes
*One free drink per person per day.
*Please consume your drink within the designated area.
*Supplies are limited. The offer ends when supplies run out.
*Non-alcoholic drinks will be provided to those under 20 years of age and to those driving a car, bicycle, etc.
*We may ask to see your ID.
*You may have to wait during busy times.
*Event hours are subject to change.

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50TH ANNIVERSARY NIGHT FES
TENCHIKA REMIX AT TENCHIKA
https://www.tenchika.com/tenchika-remix/

Date and Time
September 4 (Fri) – September 6 (Sun), 2026
21:00 OPEN
23:30 CLOSE
*In accordance with the Fukuoka Prefecture Ordinance on the Healthy Development of Youth, individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to attend after 23:00.

▼Tomoyuki Tanaka Performance Schedule
September 5 (Sat) [Day 2] 11:00 PM – 11:30 PM TENCHIKA REMIX STAGE (East 3rd Street)

Admission
Free admission all day, every day!

Venue
Tenjin Underground Mall / Aisles & Plazas
https://www.tenchika.com/tenchika-remix/#area-map
TENCHIKA REMIX STAGE (East 3rd Street)
TENCHIKA STREET STAGE (10th Street)
SPOTIFY STAGE (8th Street)

*Click here for the lineup and schedule
https://www.tenchika.com/tenchika-remix/#time-table

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