Timetable
Stage Performance
12:30-13:00
Fri 19 Jul
Kado - Hana no michi : Ikebana Demonstrations
Ikebana instructors perform on stage with the traditional flower arrangement aesthetics.
13:15-13:45
Fri 19 Jul
Sacred Fleramo
A dancing idol group from the gods travels by warp, sparking revolutions and energizing Earth's people.
13:50-14:20
Fri 19 Jul
NIJISANJI EN
Virtual YouTubers Vox Akuma, Elira Pendora and Kotoka Torahime will a appear on screen in a special pre-recorded free performance.
14:25-14:55
Fri 19 Jul
Yusuke Yamasaki
A Japanese singer-songwriter based in London brings a unique blend of folk, jazz and J-Rock influences to his music.
15:10-15:40
Fri 19 Jul
TONIKAKU
Britain’s Got Talent 2023 Finalist Tonikaku will appear on Friday!
15:55-16:25
Fri 19 Jul
SARE
Inspired by video games and anime, SARE bridges the gap by creating energetic originals and remixes with melodic colourful beats and heavy bass drops.
16:40-17:10
Fri 19 Jul
Alessandra + DENSHONEN
UK's leading Tsugrau Shamisen players will collaborate on stage performing traditional Japanese music.
17:25-17:55
Fri 19 Jul
KOTOMEN
A renowned koto player who has garnered 100 million views on social media and contributed koto tones for the anime One Piece: Wa no Kuni Hen.
18:10-18:40
Fri 19 Jul
Nyokee
A multi-talented Chiptune songstress and producer Nyokee, will perform uplifting beats on stage.
18:55-19:40
Fri 19 Jul
Who-ya Extended
Singer of several TV anime series theme songs "Jujutsu Kaisen", "PSYCHO-PASS 3", and more!
Workshop
12:30-13:30
Fri 19 Jul
Tsumami-zaiku (Sunflower)
Create a cute flower clip with Japanese Tsumami-zaiku!
12:30-13:30
Fri 19 Jul
Sumi Painting Friday
Basic brush movements and ink control first, then a tutorial on how to paint bamboo.
12:30-13:30
Fri 19 Jul
Wagashi: Japanese Sweets Friday 1
Explore the elegance of Nerikiri sweets and learn the techniques to create yours.
12:30-13:20
Fri 19 Jul
Origami Pokémon making - Friday 1
Unleash your inner trainer as you learn to fold your favourite Pokémon characters from paper.
13:30-14:20
Fri 19 Jul
Origami Totoro bookmark making - Friday 2
Discover the art of creating intricate origami bookmarks and unleash your creativity.
13:45-14:45
Fri 19 Jul
Calligraphy Friday
Basic brush movements and how to write the characters of Zen words ‘一心’ (one mind) and ‘道’(path)
13:45-14:45
Fri 19 Jul
Furoshiki Friday 1
Discover the versatile and eco-friendly art of Furoshiki
14:45-15:30
Fri 19 Jul
Japanese Friday
Dive into the world of the Japanese language and culture.
15:00-16:00
Fri 19 Jul
Wagashi: Japanese Sweets Friday 2
Explore the elegance of Nerikiri sweets and learn the techniques to create yours.
15:15-16:00
Fri 19 Jul
Manga Character - Friday 1
Learn how to draw manga through step-by-step instructions using an interactive approach.
15:30-16:45
Fri 19 Jul
Ikebana Friday
Principles of making an Ikebana arrangement, including the selection of vessel and flower (stem).
16:00-17:00
Fri 19 Jul
Itajime Shibori Friday 1
Try Japanese mesmerising kaleidoscopic 'tie and dye' with a colour of your choice to take home with you.
16:15-17:00
Fri 19 Jul
Kawaii Characters and Objects - Friday 2
Learn how to draw manga through step-by-step instructions using an interactive approach.
17:30-18:30
Fri 19 Jul
Itajime Shibori Friday 2
Try Japanese mesmerising kaleidoscopic 'tie and dye' with a colour of your choice to take home with you.
17:30-18:30
Fri 19 Jul
Kawaii Decoden mirror Friday
A popular crafting technique from Japan decorating objects with colourful charms and ornaments.
17:30-18:30
Fri 19 Jul
Furoshiki Friday 2
Discover the versatile and eco-friendly art of Furoshiki
Stage Performance
10:10-10:40
Sat 20 Jul
Kado - Hana no michi : Ikebana Demonstrations
Ikebana instructors perform on stage with the traditional flower arrangement aesthetics.
10:45-11:15
Sat 20 Jul
Production Kawaii
English speaking VTuber group spreading Japanese kawaii to the world!
11:20-11:35
Sat 20 Jul
Furoshiki Demonstration
Performance with Furoshiki, a traditional method of cloth wrapping.
11:45-12:00
Sat 20 Jul
Naho
A London-based saxophonist and YouTuber who plays for the English Jazz Orchestra (ENJO).
12:15-12:45
Sat 20 Jul
Joshua Japan
A popular actor and content creator from Japan. He'll be hosting a talk show sharing his unique upbringing as a "foreigner" in Japan.
13:00-14:00
Sat 20 Jul
HYPER Fashion Show
Kawaii fashion competition.
14:00-15:00
Sat 20 Jul
Cosplay Masquerade
Showcase your talent and creativity at our cosplay competition.
15:15-16:15
Sat 20 Jul
Discover & Delight: Exploring the World of S&B Curry
Join us for a stage event, featuring entertaining curry quizzes and delightful curry tastings.
16:30-17:00
Sat 20 Jul
Romi Park
Voice actresse of TV anime show Edward Elric in "Fullmetal Alchemist," Nana Osaki in "Nana", Hange Zoe in "Attack on Titan", and more!
17:15-17:45
Sat 20 Jul
NIJISANJI EN
Virtual YouTubers Vox Akuma, Elira Pendora and Kotoka Torahime will a appear on screen in a special pre-recorded free performance.
18:00-18:30
Sat 20 Jul
Tsugaru Shamisen Players Special Collaboration
London based Tsugaru Shamisen Player, Hibiki Ichikawa presents this special collaboration.
18:45-19:30
Sat 20 Jul
RAM RIDER
Numerous top artists produce and DJ activities spanning Japan’s diverse entertainment scenes from anime to J-POP.
Workshop
10:30-11:30
Sat 20 Jul
Tsumami-zaiku (Morning Glory)
Create a cute flower clip with Japanese Tsumami-zaiku!
10:30-11:20
Sat 20 Jul
Japanese Mask Making Saturday 1
Create your own Japanese mask to perfect your outfit for HYPER JAPAN Festival!
10:30-11:20
Sat 20 Jul
Origami Kusudama making - Saturday 1
Learn the art of Kusudama, the Japanese tradition of folding paper into beautiful flower balls.
10:30-11:30
Sat 20 Jul
Wagashi: Japanese Sweets Saturday 1
Explore the elegance of Nerikiri sweets and learn the techniques to create yours.
11:30-12:20
Sat 20 Jul
Japanese Mask Making Saturday 2
Create your own Japanese mask to perfect your outfit for HYPER JAPAN Festival!
11:30-12:20
Sat 20 Jul
Origami Star Wars - Saturday 2
Channel the force as you fold your favourite Star Wars characters and spacecraft from paper.
12:00-12:50
Sat 20 Jul
Cookie Decoration Saturday 1
Dive into the art of Japanese confectionery with our Sensu Cookie Decoration Workshop.
12:30-13:20
Sat 20 Jul
Modern Origami - Saturday 3
Explore the beauty of modern origami with a variety of designs.
12:30-13:30
Sat 20 Jul
Wagashi: Japanese Sweets Saturday 2
Explore the elegance of Nerikiri sweets and learn the techniques to create yours.
12:45-13:45
Sat 20 Jul
Itajime Shibori Saturday 1
Try Japanese mesmerising kaleidoscopic 'tie and dye' with a colour of your choice to take home with you.
13:00-13:50
Sat 20 Jul
Cookie Decoration Saturday 2
Dive into the art of Japanese confectionery with our Sensu Cookie Decoration Workshop.
13:40-14:40
Sat 20 Jul
Furoshiki Saturday
Discover the versatile and eco-friendly art of Furoshiki
14:15-15:00
Sat 20 Jul
Manga Character Saturday
Learn how to draw manga through step-by-step instructions using an interactive approach.
14:15-15:15
Sat 20 Jul
Itajime Shibori Saturday 2
Try Japanese mesmerising kaleidoscopic 'tie and dye' with a colour of your choice to take home with you.
15:00-16:15
Sat 20 Jul
Wasanbon: Japanese Sweets and Tea Pairing Saturday
The art of crafting Wasanbon, a cherished Japanese confectionary.
15:15-16:15
Sat 20 Jul
Kawaii Decoden mirror Saturday
A popular crafting technique from Japan decorating objects with colourful charms and ornaments.
15:40-16:30
Sat 20 Jul
Japanese Mask Making Saturday 3
Create your own Japanese mask to perfect your outfit for HYPER JAPAN Festival!
16:40-17:30
Sat 20 Jul
Japanese Mask Making Saturday 4
Create your own Japanese mask to perfect your outfit for HYPER JAPAN Festival!
16:45-17:45
Sat 20 Jul
Sumi Painting Saturday
Basic brush movements and ink control first, then a tutorial on how to paint bamboo.
17:00-18:15
Sat 20 Jul
Ikebana Saturday
Principles of making an Ikebana arrangement, including the selection of vessel and flower (stem).
18:00-19:00
Sat 20 Jul
Calligraphy Saturday
Basic brush movements and how to write the characters of Zen words ‘一心’ (one mind) and ‘道’(path)
18:00-18:45
Sat 20 Jul
Japanese Saturday
Dive into the world of the Japanese language and culture.
Stage Performance
10:10-10:40
Sun 21 Jul
Kado - Hana no michi : Ikebana Demonstrations
Ikebana instructors perform on stage with the traditional flower arrangement aesthetics.
10:55-11:20
Sun 21 Jul
Senyumeji Nishikawa
Japanese traditional dance master of the Head Family Nishikawa School performs at HYPER JAPAN.
11:30-12:00
Sun 21 Jul
Production Kawaii
English speaking VTuber group spreading Japanese kawaii to the world!
12:15-12:45
Sun 21 Jul
Akase Akari
With highly accurate cosplay, she has garnered significant attention and made her major debut with ‘Koi no Yukue’ (the ending theme for the TV anime ‘My Dress-Up Darling’).
13:00-14:00
Sun 21 Jul
HYPER Fashion Show
Kawaii fashion competition.
14:00-15:00
Sun 21 Jul
Cosplay Community Masquerade
Showcase your talent and creativity at our cosplay competition.
15:15-15:45
Sun 21 Jul
Kaiju Project
Japanese inspired jazz group formed by the Japanese-Austrian pianist Aseo Friesacher with the fantastic flutist, Fuefuki Kana.
16:00-16:30
Sun 21 Jul
Saïna
Glastonbury ETC 2024 longlisted London-based Japanese-English singer-songwriter/producer performs at HYPER JAPAN.
Workshop
10:30-11:30
Sun 21 Jul
Tsumami-zaiku (Pink Flower)
Create a cute flower clip with Japanese Tsumami-zaiku!
10:30-11:20
Sun 21 Jul
Japanese Mask Making Sunday 1
Create your own Japanese mask to perfect your outfit for HYPER JAPAN Festival!
10:30-11:15
Sun 21 Jul
Kawaii Characters and Objects Sunday
Learn how to draw manga through step-by-step instructions using an interactive approach.
11:30-12:20
Sun 21 Jul
Japanese Mask Making Sunday 2
Create your own Japanese mask to perfect your outfit for HYPER JAPAN Festival!
11:30-12:15
Sun 21 Jul
Japanese Sunday
Dive into the world of the Japanese language and culture.
12:00-13:00
Sun 21 Jul
Sumi Painting Sunday
Basic brush movements and ink control first, then a tutorial on how to paint bamboo.
12:30-13:30
Sun 21 Jul
Furoshiki Sunday
Discover the versatile and eco-friendly art of Furoshiki
12:45-13:35
Sun 21 Jul
Cookie Decoration Sunday 1
Dive into the art of Japanese confectionery with our Sensu Cookie Decoration Workshop.
13:30-14:20
Sun 21 Jul
Origami Pokémon making - Sunday 1
Unleash your inner trainer as you learn to fold your favourite Pokémon characters from paper.
14:00-14:45
Sun 21 Jul
Sake Cocktail Making Sunday 1
Try making a Japanese cocktail and have 4 different cocktails! Kanpai!!
14:00-14:50
Sun 21 Jul
Cookie Decoration Sunday 2
Dive into the art of Japanese confectionery with our Sensu Cookie Decoration Workshop.
14:30-15:20
Sun 21 Jul
Origami Star Wars - Sunday 2
Channel the force as you fold your favourite Star Wars characters and spacecraft from paper.
15:00-15:45
Sun 21 Jul
Sake Cocktail Making Sunday 2
Try making a Japanese cocktail and have 4 different cocktails! Kanpai!!
15:30-16:45
Sun 21 Jul
Wasanbon: Japanese Sweets and Tea Pairing Sunday
The art of crafting Wasanbon, a cherished Japanese confectionary.
15:45-16:45
Sun 21 Jul
Kawaii Decoden mirror Sunday
A popular crafting technique from Japan decorating objects with colourful charms and ornaments.
16:00-16:45
Sun 21 Jul
Sake Cocktail Making Sunday 3
Try making a Japanese cocktail and have 4 different cocktails! Kanpai!!
