What this is
LANY is an American indie-pop trio from Los Angeles, formed in 2014, known for their dreamy synth-driven sound and emotionally resonant lyrics. The band — comprising Paul Jason Klein, Jake Goss, and Les Priest — rose to global prominence with hits like 'ILYSB,' 'Malibu Nights,' and 'Thick and Thin,' cultivating a devoted fanbase across Asia, particularly in Japan and Southeast Asia. This October 2026 concert brings LANY to Ariake Arena, one of Tokyo's most prestigious and modern large-capacity venues, built for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The show represents a significant moment for LANY fans in Japan, reflecting the band's enduring popularity in the country and their continued commitment to touring Asia.
Who should go
This concert is ideal for fans of polished indie-pop, dream-pop, and emotionally charged singer-songwriter music with a lush electronic production aesthetic. The crowd will skew young adult — expect a mix of devoted Japanese LANY fans and English-speaking expats and tourists who grew up with the band's catalog. The atmosphere at LANY shows tends to be warm, sing-along-heavy, and emotionally intimate despite large venue sizes. Arrive early to secure a good standing position or to find your seat, and download the setlist from a recent tour leg to get hyped beforehand.
Good to know
Tickets are most reliably purchased through eplus.jp or pia.jp, both of which accept foreign credit cards; Lawson Ticket combini pickup is the easiest collection method for visitors staying in Japan. Ariake Arena has a capacity of approximately 15,000 and is one of Tokyo's newest and most technically advanced arenas, with excellent sightlines from most sections. The venue operates a strict bag size policy — oversized bags must be checked, and there are coin lockers nearby at Ariake Station for extra luggage. Cash is recommended for food and drink purchases inside the venue, though some stalls may accept IC cards. The Ariake area is relatively quiet in the evening so dining options are limited nearby — eat in Odaiba or Shimbashi before heading over.
This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change — verify with the official source before attending.