What this is
Kroi are one of Japan's most exciting contemporary bands right now — a five-piece from Tokyo blending funk, R&B, neo-soul, and rock into a sound that feels genuinely unlike anyone else in the Japanese indie scene. Their live shows are known for tight musicianship and a cool, groove-heavy atmosphere that rewards fans who know the records and newcomers alike. This Nagoya date is part of their ongoing touring activity supporting their growing national profile.
Who should go
Fans of Japanese alternative music, funk, and R&B will get the most out of this. A good pick for anyone who follows the Japanese indie scene or wants to discover a band before they get significantly bigger.
Good to know
Tickets are sold through eplus.jp and pia.jp, both of which accept foreign credit cards; select convenience store pickup (combini) at Lawson to avoid delivery complications. Zepp Nagoya holds around 2,000 and is an all-standing venue, so comfortable shoes are recommended for a full set. Doors typically open one hour before showtime and the venue has a bar and merchandise area inside — arrive early if you want to grab merch, as Kroi's tour goods tend to move quickly. Bags larger than A4 size may be subject to a bag check at the entrance. The venue is cashless for drinks at some Zepp locations, so having an IC card or card payment option ready is useful.
This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change — verify with the official source before attending.