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  • SM Festa at Ikebukuro Mikado Theatre

    SM Festa
    Ikebukuro Mikado Theatre Narisawa Building 2F, 1-41-16 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan

    SM Festa at Ikebukuro Mikado Theatre SM Festa brings ten days of live SM performances to Ikebukuro Mikado Theatre, with a different lineup each day and three performance rounds daily. Check the event’s daily programme to plan your visit around the performers you want to see. Dates: November 21–30, 2026 Venue: Ikebukuro Mikado Theatre (池袋ミカド劇場) […]

  • June Lovejoy’s Birthday Party at Guernica

    Guernica 2-41-2 7th Floor, Toshima-ku Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan

    June Lovejoy’s Birthday Celebration at Guernica December 12, 2026 · 19:00–23:00 · Mistress Bar Guernica, Ikebukuro, Tokyo Join June Lovejoy for a birthday evening at Guernica, with drinks, conversation, photos, cake, and a special performance created for the occasion. We’ll have the venue to ourselves for a relaxed celebration with friends and fans. Come say […]

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Photography credits

Hero and event images: existing Tokyo Love District editorial and event photography from Guernica. Guiding banner: Antonio Rull / Unsplash.