What this is
Reggae act RED SPIDER is mid-way through an extraordinary logistical feat โ a one-man tour hitting all 47 Japanese prefectures across 60 locations, and this stop brings them to CLUB ROOTS in Yokkaichi, Mie. Few Japanese artists attempt a tour of this geographic ambition, making each date a genuinely local moment in what is essentially a national pilgrimage. Expect a high-energy sound system set rooted in dancehall and reggae.
Who should go
RED SPIDER fans in the Tokai region who might otherwise have to travel to Nagoya or Osaka for a show. Reggae and dancehall enthusiasts curious about one of Japan's most prolific touring acts will find this a rare local opportunity.
Good to know
Tickets for this tour are likely sold via eplus.jp or pia.jp, both of which accept foreign credit cards; Lawson convenience store pickup (combini) is the most reliable collection method for visitors without a Japanese delivery address. CLUB ROOTS is a small, intimate club venue โ standing capacity is modest, so this will feel up-close and personal compared to larger city shows. Cash is typically expected at the bar and merchandise table at venues of this size. The Yokkaichi stop is part of the Mie leg of the tour, so the crowd will be predominantly local regulars โ a good sign for atmosphere.
This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change โ verify with the official source before attending.