MAY 20 (WED) 20:00
DJ Bar & Lounge WREP SHIBUYA
WREP WEDNESDAY -Diggin' Out-
A Wednesday hip-hop session with a digger's touch — A low-cost WREP midweek regular built around hip-hop selection with depth and personality.
- hip-hop
Genres
hip-hop DJ events in Tokyo
34 hip-hop DJ events observed in Tokyo, centred on Shibuya, Shinjuku and Asakusa. Featured venues: club bar FAMILY, DJ Bar & Lounge WREP and Ruby Room.
MAY 20 (WED) 1
MAY 21 (THU) 5
MAY 21 (THU) SOCIAL+3
Driveindenden ASAKUSA MED
電電ラウンジ
An eclectic lounge-style DJ event in the Asakusa underground arcade — A lounge night where wide-ranging selections meet the character of the neighborhood and the venue.
- city-pop
- j-pop
- hip-hop
- anison
MAY 21 (THU) 17:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
AFS MC BATTLE
An open MC battle for beginners and veterans alike — An early-evening battle event that stays widely open through hand-raise entry while delivering intense live lyrical competition.
- hip-hop
MAY 21 (THU) 19:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
30th Special 2man Live
A FAMILY 30th anniversary two-man night with RHYMESTER and GAGLE — An anniversary edition centered on powerful live performances in a lounge-style setting.
- hip-hop
MAY 21 (THU) 20:00
DJ Bar & Lounge WREP SHIBUYA
WREP THURSDAY
A Thursday hip-hop session with DJ MAGARA, ASIAN STAR, and DJ DEFLO — A staple WREP Thursday built around strong selections at an easy entry price.
- hip-hop
MAY 21 (THU) 23:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
ZIP_Family
An anniversary edition linking FAMILY's 30th year and Kuroneko's 20th DJ year — A late-night party that combines celebration and scene energy through hip-hop and R&B.
- hip-hop
- r&b
MAY 22 (FRI) 3
MAY 22 (FRI) SOCIAL+1
RECORD BAR JBC JIMBOCHO
THE B-SIDE
JBC's Friday session focused on old school and classic hip-hop — A record-bar night that leans into hip-hop fundamentals with guest DJ CELORY at the center.
- hip-hop
MAY 22 (FRI) 20:00
DJ Bar & Lounge WREP SHIBUYA
WREP 4th FRIDAY
WREP's fourth Friday hip-hop night with DJ YANATAKE and crew — A hip-hop party that balances Friday-night momentum with approachable entry.
- hip-hop
MAY 22 (FRI) 21:00
DJ BAR Bridge Shinjuku SHINJUKU MED
wOrld connection – Lefto Early Bird –
A crossover session with Lefto Early Bird, Toshio Matsuura, and DAZZLE DRUMS — A Bridge-style open-minded night centered on jazz but stretching into house, techno, and hip-hop. The appeal lies not only in the guest booking, but in the chemistry between the artists.
- jazz
- house
- techno
- hip-hop
MAY 23 (SAT) 3
MAY 23 (SAT) SOCIAL+2
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA
GIANT
A weekend FAMILY hip-hop night featuring KEN-BO — A tough, floor-focused late-night session powered by DJs with strong scene presence.
- hip-hop
MAY 23 (SAT) 20:00
DJ Bar & Lounge WREP SHIBUYA
WREP 4th SATURDAY
WREP's regular fourth-Saturday hip-hop session — A multi-DJ night that keeps the room warm through steady hip-hop selection in a bar-lounge setting. Relaxed in tone, but solid at its core.
- hip-hop
MAY 23 (SAT) 24:00
Ruby Room SHIBUYA MED
LOTUS
A midnight Ruby Room hip-hop party crossing DJs and dance — By running music and dance expression side by side, the event gives the room a more three-dimensional energy. Its strength is the vividness that suits a true late-night slot.
- hip-hop
MAY 24 (SUN) 1
MAY 24 (SUN) 23:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
Unravel Master Tape
A fourth-Sunday late-night session crossing hip hop and live acts — A dense FAMILY-style night that pushes both showcase impact and dancefloor momentum.
- hip-hop
- r&b
MAY 25 (MON) 1
MAY 25 (MON) 21:00
DJ BAR Bridge Shinjuku SHINJUKU MED
PRIMAL DUB / mileZ
A weekday two-act session linking house and bass sensibilities — A Bridge-style cross-genre DJ-bar night with a clear shape and tight runtime.
- house
- hip-hop
- bass
MAY 26 (TUE) 2
MAY 26 (TUE) 19:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
Funk P Radio
A room-connected streaming party hosted by DJ OASIS — A contemporary weekday hip hop session that carries the room's energy directly into the stream.
- hip-hop
MAY 26 (TUE) 20:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
90BPM TAKEOVER
A groove-focused weekday session with beat live acts — Built around slow-burning groove, it pushes the floor from both DJ and live angles.
- hip-hop
- funk
MAY 28 (THU) 4
MAY 28 (THU) 17:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
アバンギャルド学園 Friday
A FAMILY daytime Free MC Battle with hand-raise entry before the tournament. — A battle event that lowers the barrier to participation while keeping the raw tension of live competition.
- hip-hop
MAY 28 (THU) 19:00
Ruby Room SHIBUYA MED
BERLIN
A free-entry Ruby Room party connecting techno, disco, indie, hip hop, and more. — An open Thursday night built around good music, drinks, and the pleasure of an easy crowd.
- techno
- disco
- indie
- hip-hop
MAY 28 (THU) 19:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
BRASH BALL
A FAMILY 30th anniversary lounge event centered on hip hop and R&B. — A night that blends DJs and live acts while carrying the celebratory weight of FAMILY's anniversary.
- hip-hop
- r&b
MAY 28 (THU) 23:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
CONNECTION
A FAMILY 30th edition late-night hip hop event featuring ISSUGI and Senninsho. — A late-night event that builds scene intensity through trusted rappers, DJs, and surrounding culture.
- hip-hop
- r&b
MAY 29 (FRI) 1
MAY 29 (FRI) SOCIAL+2
Circus Tokyo SHIBUYA
AMPFIRE × OUTLOOK ORIGINS 2026
A special CIRCUS TOKYO night tied to the Outlook festival context — A pre-festival connection point that builds late-night intensity through both live acts and DJs.
- bass
- hip-hop
MAY 30 (SAT) 1
MAY 30 (SAT) 19:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
FLIP Da STYLE × CYCLES
A black music celebration of club bar FAMILY's 30th anniversary with live acts and DJs. — A milestone celebration condensing FAMILY's long-built network and energy around hip-hop and black music into one night.
- hip-hop
MAY 31 (SUN) 1
MAY 31 (SUN) 17:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
BOTTOMS UP vol.3
A night where hip-hop, live sets, and dance performances intersect — A showcase-style party built to generate FAMILY's signature room heat through live acts, DJs, and dance.
- hip-hop
JUN 04 (THU) 2
JUN 04 (THU) 17:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
AFS MC BATTLE
An open MC battle welcoming everyone from beginners to veterans — A battle-focused event that lowers entry barriers while keeping the raw tension of live lyrical competition.
- hip-hop
JUN 04 (THU) 22:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
The Awakening
A hip hop anniversary celebration at FAMILY produced by Bishop Arcade — A dense anniversary night that drives its celebration through stacked DJs, live acts, and hip hop energy.
- hip-hop
- r&b
JUN 05 (FRI) 1
JUN 05 (FRI) SOCIAL+2
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
THE AWAKENING
A FAMILY 30th anniversary party produced by Bishop Arcade — A forceful anniversary night themed around awakening, bringing together live acts, DJs, and MCs to mark a major FAMILY milestone.
- hip-hop
JUN 06 (SAT) 1
JUN 06 (SAT) 21:00
club bar FAMILY SHIBUYA MED
The Thing
A dense live-and-DJ session for FAMILY’s 30th anniversary — An anniversary night built on hip hop and Black music, balancing live intensity with DJ propulsion.
- hip-hop
JUN 08 (MON) 1
JUN 08 (MON)
DJ BAR Bridge Shibuya SHIBUYA MED
DJ MINOYAMA / DAH-ISHI / ISABELLE
A three-DJ Bridge Shibuya session crossing house and hip hop — A weekday party that connects genres loosely while letting each DJ’s selection style stand out.
- house
- hip-hop
JUN 11 (THU) 1
JUN 11 (THU) 19:00
Ruby Room SHIBUYA MED
BERLIN
A free Ruby Room party crossing techno, disco, indie, and hip hop — A straightforward night built around good music, drinks, and people rather than strict genre rules. Free entry makes it easy to drop in whenever the timing feels right.
- techno
- disco
- indie
- hip-hop
JUN 18 (THU) 1
JUN 18 (THU) 19:00
Ruby Room SHIBUYA MED
BERLIN
A genre-spanning free party at Ruby Room — A sociable long-format night where techno, disco, indie, and hip hop can coexist without pressure.
- techno
- disco
- indie
- hip-hop
JUN 19 (FRI) 1
JUN 19 (FRI) SOCIAL+1
FORESTLIMIT HATAGAYA
Worldwide Rap Show
An international rap showcase at FORESTLIMIT — A worldwide night that threads together rap through both live sets and DJs in a dense late-night club format.
- hip-hop
JUN 20 (SAT) 1
JUN 20 (SAT) 14:00
Chabako MYOGADANI MED
BACKTHEN
A daytime party revisiting formative hip-hop and R&B memories — A six-hour daytime session built around the black music and cultural memory of youth, with multiple DJs turning shared nostalgia into a live floor experience.
- hip-hop
- r&b
JUN 26 (FRI) 1
JUN 26 (FRI) 17:00
Circus Tokyo SHIBUYA MED
X-P
An early-start showcase driven by live acts and DJs — A dense, live-led event that throws several rap and beat sensibilities into one room.
- hip-hop
JUL 05 (SUN) 1
JUL 05 (SUN) SOCIAL+2
Circus Tokyo SHIBUYA
CIRCUS×CIRCUS 2026
A large daytime event bringing together a wide rap- and pop-leaning lineup — A cross-scene event that gathers artists from overlapping rap, pop, and club worlds to build a large daytime surge of energy.
- hip-hop
- pop
- electronic
