Osaka scene guide
Osaka scene guide. House lands at BAR Inc. Venues, promoters and artists in Osaka. Follow artists and venues, and play every artist's sets on soundcheck.
Find your venue
- House · if you like Satoshi Tomiie: BAR Inc, Circus Osaka, Noon + Cafe
- Techno · if you like Nicola Cruz: BAR Inc, Blvck Water, Circus Osaka
- Electro · if you like Yo Speed: Circus Osaka, Socore Factory, rake?raka?
- Bass · if you like Notion: Circus Osaka, Triangle, Copyhouse
- Deep House · if you like Mercy.: BAR Inc, Noon + Cafe, Teranoma Tidepool
- Experimental · if you like Dj Quien: Club Daphnia, Noon + Cafe, Socore Factory
- Industrial · if you like FENGX2: Blvck Water
Busiest venues
How big is Osaka’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 2,559 gigs across 150 venues in Osaka, featuring 1,264 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Osaka tonight.
Which Osaka venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| BAR Inc | 344 |
| rake?raka? | 275 |
| Blvck Water | 222 |
| Socore Factory | 181 |
| Circus Osaka | 167 |
| Area_osaka | 124 |
| Joule | 124 |
| Compufunk Records | 85 |
| Club Daphnia | 76 |
| Triangle | 70 |
What time do Osaka gigs start and end?
From the 2,559 listings publishing door times: the median Osaka gig opens at 22:00. 48% open before 22:00, 52% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 928 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 05:00, 53% run past 04:00 and 22% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a gig in Osaka cost?
Across the 968 listings publishing prices (38% of all gigs): the median advance ticket is null 2000, with half of all gigs between null 1000 and null 2300. 8% of listed gigs are free.
When does Osaka go out?
Saturday is the busiest day for gigs (30% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 51% of the week. The busiest month of the year is November.
What does Osaka sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: Techno 38% · House 31% · Deep House 8% · Bass 5% · Disco 5% · Psytrance 5%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.