Sukiyaki Meets The World

The Sukiyaki Meets The World festival is the oldest World Music festival in Japan, entirely dedicated to the modern music from the World since 1991. It is fully conceptualized and organized by a team of 250 volunteers and involves all the city. Taking place in the rural area of Nanto - UNESCO world heritage - for 3 days, it gathers 10,000 persons for a wide panel of concerts, workshops and conferences. It also proposes long-term workshops throughout the year, a program of residence for foreign artists in Nanto, and organizes satellite editions in Tokyo, Nagoya and Okinawa, providing full tours for its guest artists.