Christmas Special Classics (M)
12/23 (Tue, hol), 4pm. S ¥10,000; A ¥8,000; B ¥6,000 Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Tickets & Info Koransha (3943-9999)
www.koransha.com

TAO Live 2009 (M)
12/23 (Wed, hol), 5:30pm. An entertaining Japanese drums (Wadaiko) performance. S ¥6,500; A ¥5,500 Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Tickets & Info Kyodo Tokyo (3498-9999)
www.kyodotokyo.com

Lisa Ono Winter Bossa Tour 2009 (M)
12/27 (Sun), 5pm. ¥7,350 Shibuya Bunkamura Orchard Hall (Shibuya Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Kyodo Tokyo (3498-9999)
www.kyodotokyo.com

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano featuring Taeko Onuki (M)
12/25 (Fri), 7pm, 12/26 (Sat), 6pm, 12/27 (Sun) 4 pm g ¥8,400; s ¥4,500 Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho Sta, JR Yamanote Line)
Tickets & Info Disk Garage (5436-9600) www.diskgarage.com

Countdown Japan 20009/10 (M)
Indoor rock festival
12/28(Mon), 12/29 (Tue), 12/30 (Wed), 1pm-9: 30pm, 12/31(Thu), 1:30pm-5pm (1/1) One-day ticket ¥10,000 (12/28-12/30), One-day ticket (12/31 ¥10,500; Two-days ticket (12/28-12/29, 12/29-12/30) ¥18,500; Two-day ticket (12/30-12/31) ¥19,000; Three-day ticket (12/28-12/30) ¥24,500; Three-day ticket (1/29-1/31) ¥25,000; four-day ticket ¥30,000 Makuhari Messe (Kaihin Makuhari Sta, JR Keiyo Line) Info (0180-993-634)
www.rijfes.co.jp/countdownjapan

Victorian Jewelry Exhibition (A)
1/2-2/21, 10am-7pm (Fri & Sat until 9pm). g d ¥1,400; g a ¥1,200; s/h d ¥1,000: s/h a ¥800 Bunkamura The Museum (Shibuya Sta, JR Yamanote Line) (3477-9413)
www.bunkamura.co.jp

Jet (M)
1/5 (Tue), 7pm. ¥6,500 Studio Coast (Shinkiba Sta, Rinkai Line)
Tickets & Info Smash (3444-6751)
www.smash-jpn.com

Rafven (M)
1/6 (Wed), 7pm. ¥5,800 Shibuya Club Quattro (Shibuya Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Tickets & Info Smash (3444-6751)
www.smash-jpn.com

New Year’s Fire Drill (E)
1/6 (Wed), 9:35am-11: 50am Annual new year’s fire drill demonstration by Tokyo Fire Department. Tokyo Big Sight (Kokusai Tenjijo Sta, Rinkai Line) (3212-2111)

Kasabian (M)
1/7(Thu), 7pm. ¥6,800 Nippon Budokan (Kudanshita Sta, Subway Tozai/ Hanzomon Lines) Tickets Pia (0570-02-9999) Info Creativeman (3462-6969)
www.creativeman.co.jp

Furusato Matsuri Tokyo 2010 (E)
1/8 (Fri)-1/11 (Mon, hol), 10am-8pm (last day until 6pm) A special chance to see six selected traditional Japanese festivals (Akira Kanto matsuri, Hechinohe Sanja taisai, Tottori Shan Shan matsuri, Kochi Yosakoi matsuri, Okinawa Eisa matsuri) while enjoying local food from Hokkaido to Okinawa. Adults d ¥1,500; a ¥1,200; Evening ticket (after 4pm) ¥1,000; Children d ¥800 Tokyo Dome (Suidobashi Sta, JR Sobu Line) (3817-6362)
http://tokyo-dome.co.jp/furusato

Winter Sports Festa Season 9 (E)
Snowboards and ski gears on big sale!
1/8 (Fri), 2pm-8pm, 1/9 (Sat), 10am-7pm 1/10 (Su), 10am-6pm Tokyo Big Sight (Kokusai Tenjijo Sta, Rinkai Line)
1/22 (Fru), 2pm-8pm, 1/23 (Sat), 10am-7pm, 1/24 (Sun), 10am-6pm. Makuhari Messe (Kaihin Makuhari Sta, JR Keiyo Line)
(0120-64-1166)
www.wintersportsfesta.jp

Antique Jamboree (E)
1/8 (Fri)-1/10 (Sun), 10am-6pm (1/8 1pm-6pm) One of the biggest antique fairs in Japan showcasing Japanese, Western antiques and old-fashioned toys. ¥3,000 (1/8) ¥1,000 (1/9, 1/10) Tokyo Big Sight (Kokusai Tenjijo Sta, Rinkai Line) Info (5996-4105) http://home.att.ne.jp/sun/jambokun/antique/index.htm

Best Flea Market in Tokyo International Forum (E)
1/10 (Sun), 10am-4pm. Held every second Sunday of every month. Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Info (3226-6800) www.recycler.org

Muse (M)
1/12 (Tue), 7pm. Nippon Budokan (Kudanshita Sta, Subway Tozai/ Hanzomon Lines) Tickets Pia (0570-02-9999) Info Creativeman (3462-6969)
www.creativeman.co.jp

Rodrigo y Gabriela (M)
1/14 (Thu), 7pm. ¥6,000 Zepp Tokyo (Aomi Sta, Yurikamoime Line)
1/18 (Mon), 7pm. ¥6,000 Bunkamura Orchard Hall (Shibuya Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Tickets & Info Smash (3444-6751)
www.smash-jpn.com

Tinted Windows (M)
1/15 (Fri), 7pm. ¥6,500 Zepp Tokyo (Aomi Sta, Yurikamome Line) Tickets & Info Smash (3444-6751)
www.smash-jpn.com

Tokyo Auto Salon 2010 with NAPAC (E)
1/15 (Fri), 1pm-6pm, 1/16 (Sat), 9am-6pm, 1/17 (Sun), 9am-5pm. Tuned rides and custom cars, with related items on sale as well as fun events with famous drivers.
¥3,000 (1/15); ¥2,000 (1/16-1/17)
Info (5369-5050) www.e-autosalon.net
Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival 2010 (E)
1/15 (Fri)-1/23 (Sat), 10am-6: 30pm (first day from 11am, last day until 6pm) d ¥2,000; a ¥1,800 Tokyo Dome (Suidobashi Sta, JR Sobu Line) (3817-6335)
www.tokyo-dome.co.jp/quilt

Galleria Borghese (A)
1/16-4/4, 9am-5pm. Mon closed (3/22 open, 3/23 closed) Gem collections of Renaissance and Baroque art from Galleria Borghese. g d ¥1,400; g a ¥1,200; s d ¥1,200; s a ¥1,000 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Ueno Sta, JR Yamanote Line) NTT Hello Dial (5777-8600)
www.borghese2010.jp

Cat Power & Dirty Delta Blues (M)
1/17 (Sun), 6pm. ¥6,300 Shibuya O-East (Shibuya Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Tickets & Info Smash (3444-6751)
www.smash-jpn.com

Fountains of Wayne Acoustic Rock Tour Japan 2010 (M)
1/19 (Tue), 7pm. ¥6,800 Shibuya Club Quattro (Shibuya Sta, JR Yamanote Line) Tickets & Info Smash (3444-6751)
www.smash-jpn.com