Alternative

Alternative DJ events in Shibuya, Tokyo (1)

1 upcoming Alternative DJ events in Shibuya, Tokyo. Featured venues: Circus Tokyo.

December 11 (FRI) 1

DEC 11 (FRI) 19:00 SOCIAL+1
Circus Tokyo SHIBUYA

glaive 初来日公演

A first Japan show from a next-generation post-hyperpop artist — glaive’s first Japan show, spanning emo, pop, and alternative sounds.

  • pop
  • alternative
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Recent Alternative nights in Shibuya.

October 28 (WED) 1

OCT 28 (WED) 20:00 SOCIAL+1
DJ BAR EDGEEND SHIBUYA MED+

マッドチェスター

A 20:00 night focused on Manchester culture — A music-bar event themed around Madchester.

  • rock
  • alternative

October 7 (WED) 1

September 8 (TUE) 1

September 7 (MON) 1

SEP 07 (MON) SOCIAL+1
DJ BAR EDGEEND SHIBUYA

radiohead night

A Radiohead-themed bar session for a rainy night — An impromptu one-person themed night centered on Radiohead.

  • alternative
  • rock

September 6 (SUN) 1

SEP 06 (SUN) 15:00 SOCIAL+4
DJ BAR EDGEEND SHIBUYA

Rock Show x ActionAndAction

A collaborative DJ night tracing the many shapes of emo — A collaboration built to test the meaning of emo on the floor, spanning from 1990s roots to emo-pop and beyond.

  • rock
  • alternative
  • indie
  • Naoya Shiogai
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  • Rock Show
  • guilherme oliveira

August 26 (WED) 1

AUG 26 (WED) 20:00 SOCIAL+1
DJ BAR EDGEEND SHIBUYA MED+

マッドチェスター

A weekday UK dance-rock session at EDGEEND — A bar event exploring the crossover point between indie and dance through a Madchester lens.

  • rock
  • alternative
  • electronic

August 23 (SUN) 1

AUG 23 (SUN) SOCIAL+2
SHIBUYA XXI SHIBUYA

NEKO NOISE FUNHOUSE VOL.2

A noise-heavy world built through DJs, live acts, and pop-ups — A subcultural event that fuses music, visuals, and pop-up presence into one immersive alt environment.

  • experimental
  • electronic
  • alternative
  • Coakira
  • TON
  • Cyte
  • ネコノミコン
  • 🦑牙βネ申🦑11/22 #200PLUS_IN_TOKYO

August 19 (WED) 1

AUG 19 (WED) 20:00 SOCIAL+2
DJ BAR EDGEEND SHIBUYA

Rock Show

A rock-focused bar night that extends festival season into Shibuya — A weekday bar session built around SUMMER SONIC-adjacent artists and rock sounds, designed to recreate the afterglow of festival season in a close-up setting.

  • rock
  • alternative
  • punk
  • pop
  • shima_kota

August 9 (SUN) 1

AUG 09 (SUN) 17:30 SOCIAL+1
OTO SHIBUYA

BRICK LANE

A community night at Shibuya OTO for indie and alternative-minded listeners. — Using DJs and VJ work together, the event builds a floor space around indie and alternative sensibilities.

  • indie
  • alternative

August 6 (THU) 1

AUG 06 (THU) SOCIAL+1
DJ BAR EDGEEND SHIBUYA

weezer night

A tightly themed night at EDGEEND built around a specific musical reference — A niche bar event where shared affinity for a specific band shapes the room through focused selections.

  • rock
  • alternative

May 30 (SAT) 1

MAY 30 (SAT) 19:00
Ruby Room SHIBUYA MED

SAISA

A live night celebrating the release of "Within the Past" — A release party centered on SAISA, designed to showcase the momentum of the full live lineup.

  • indie
  • alternative

May 16 (SAT) 1

MAY 16 (SAT)
Ruby Room SHIBUYA MED

LIVE

Ruby Room live event — A Ruby Room program centered on live performance rather than DJ flow, shifting the room's attention toward the stage.

  • alternative