Meat Festival® 2026 × REAL AKIBA, a 12-Day Culture Festival is Born (Stages After 5 PM)
Japan's largest food entertainment event, 'Meat Festival® 2026 TOKYO JAPAN Premium20,' will be held in Odaiba for 12 days from April 29 to May 10, 2026. This year, it features 20 renowned food stalls and over 40 premium menus, including Matsusaka beef nigiri sushi. The event's stages will showcase diverse Akiba culture performances daily, produced by REAL AKIBA Group, offering a unique cultural experience.
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Japan's largest food entertainment event, "Meat Festival® 2026 TOKYO JAPAN Premium20," will be held for 12 days from Wednesday, April 29, 2026, to Sunday, May 10, 2026, at a special venue in Odaiba. This year, 20 "famous stores known for their long queues," carefully selected from across the country, will gather, featuring over 40 premium menus exclusive to the Meat Festival, including Matsusaka beef nigiri sushi. The Meat Festival, a Golden Week staple, will evolve further with its longest duration ever.
The stage production within the event venue will be handled by the REAL AKIBA Group. A variety of performances symbolizing Akiba culture, such as anime songs, dance, "Utattemita"/"Odoritemita" (sing/dance covers), and idol live shows, will unfold daily. Event details and ticket information for each stage will be released this time.
※ The 2026 Meat Festival stage will be co-located within the main venue. Tickets will be admission tickets for the front stage area. Please wait for further updates from the official Meat Festival regarding stage details.
■ Stage Event List (4/29 - 5/10)
The stages from 5 PM onwards over all 12 days, handled by the REAL AKIBA Group, will feature a diverse lineup of artists and events symbolizing Akiba culture. We deliver a unique live experience only at Meat Festival, where you can enjoy different genres daily.
● April 29 (Wed, Holiday)
HOOK THE RAW 2026 Meat Festival Edition
※Free viewing
● April 30 (Thu)
Sawamura Kousai Free Live in Meat Festival
※Free viewing
● May 1 (Fri)
Idol Day ①
Details & advance ticket sales site: To be announced later
● May 3 (Sun)
★FLAVA JAPAN Live Recording Session
~ The Us You Don't See in Videos in Meat Festival ~
Details & advance ticket sales site:
● May 4 (Mon, Holiday)
J-POP RAVE powered by ANTHEM AKIBA
※Free viewing
● May 5 (Tue, Holiday)
DD Live in Meat Festival
Details & advance ticket sales site: https://livepocket.jp/e/nikufes2026_0505day7
● May 6 (Wed, Holiday)
Yashiro Azuki Birthday Talk Show ~ Congratulations, Let's Eat Meat? ~
Details & advance ticket sales site:
● May 7 (Thu)
fhána Special Free One-man Live in NikuFes 2026
※Free viewing
● May 8 (Fri)
A-POP RAVE powered by ANTHEM AKIBA
※Free viewing
● May 9 (Sat)
rockfield ULTRA LIVE in Odaiba Meat Festival Girls
Details & advance ticket sales site:
● May 10 (Sun, Holiday)
rockfield ULTRA LIVE in Odaiba Meat Festival Boys
Details & advance ticket sales site:
■ Event Overview
Name: Meat Festival® 2026 TOKYO JAPAN Premium20
Period: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - Sunday, May 10, 2026 <12 days>
Hours: Weekdays 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM / Weekends & Holidays 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Venue: Odaiba Special Venue (Odaiba Seikai District P Lot / 1-1-16 Seikai, Koto-ku, Tokyo)
Admission Fee: Free
Access:
Yurikamome Line "Tokyo International Cruise Terminal" Station: 2 min walk
Yurikamome Line "DiverCity Tokyo Plaza" Station: 5 min walk
Rinkai Line "Tokyo Teleport Station" Station: 7 min walk
※If arriving by car, please use nearby paid parking.
Organizer: AATJ Inc. (JM Holdings Inc. Group)
Support: Tokyo Waterfront Subcenter Urban Development Council
Cooperation: JM Holdings Inc., Japan Meat Co., Ltd., Hanasho Co., Ltd.
Official Website: https://www.nikufes.jp/
■ Official Meat Festival SNS
We are constantly sharing the latest information, including store details, event information, and behind-the-scenes production!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nikufes/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikufest/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nikufes
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nikufes
※ "Meat Festival" and its logo are registered trademarks of AATJ Inc.
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※The 2026 Meat Festival stage will be co-located within the main venue. Tickets will be admission tickets for the front stage area. Please wait for further updates from the official Meat Festival regarding stage details.
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