Kishidan, NEWS, and WEST. added to METROCK
Additional performing artists have been announced for the live event "METROPOLITAN ROCK FESTIVAL 2026," which will be held on May 16 and 17 at Umi no Mori Park in Tokyo, and on May 30 and 31 at Umi to no Fureai Hiroba in Osaka.
It has been confirmed that Kishidan will perform on May 16 and NEWS on May 17 for the Tokyo shows, while WEST. will perform on May 31 for the Osaka show. This marks Kishidan's first appearance at METROCK, whereas WEST. is appearing for the third consecutive year and NEWS for the fourth consecutive year. With this announcement, the full lineup of performers has been finalized. Ticket Pia is accepting the fifth round of advance ticket reservations until 11:59 p.m. on March 18.
TOKYO METROPOLITAN ROCK FESTIVAL 2026
2026年5月16日（土）東京都 海の森公園
<Performers>
[Alexandros] / Uchikubigokumon-doukoukai / KANA-BOON / Kishidan / Kyuso Nekokami / Koresawa / SABASISTER / 35.7 / SHISHAMO / Juice Gokugoku Club / Su-xing-cyu / Chounouryoku Senshi Durian / Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra / NELKE / haku. / Backdrop Cinderella / Harukamirai / Humbreaders / HEY-SMITH / MAYSON's PARTY / Yabai T-Shirts Yasan / yutori / Rassemble
May 17, 2026 (Sunday) Umi no Mori Park, Tokyo
<Performers>
indigo la End / UVERworld / Tatsuya Kitani / CLAN QUEEN / Klang Ruler / go!go!vanillas / sanetii / Chevon / Singers High / Dannie May / Chilli Beans. / NEE / NEWS / Novelbright / Novel Core / Hitsujibungaku / Frederic / muque / Mulasaki Ima / Yuuri / Lavt / Lucky Kilimanjaro / Retro Riron
OSAKA METROPOLITAN ROCK FESTIVAL 2026
May 30, 2026 (Saturday) Umi to no Fureai Hiroba, Osaka
<Performers>
ano / Arakezuri / [Alexandros] / Wienners / Uchikubigokumon-doukoukai / Age Factory / CANDY TUNE / Kyuso Nekokami / Cloudy / go!go!vanillas / KOTORI / Koresawa / Sunny Girl / SABASISTER / SHISHAMO / TETORA / Necry Talkie / Hakubi / Hump Back / HERO COMPLEX / PK shampoo / FOMARE / Push Pull Pot / BLUE ENCOUNT / PompadollS
Source: Music Natalie
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