Applications OPEN
Application period starts for artists interested to perform at KMC 2026. (application process)
The close of the application period will be March 15.
"Music With Fashion"
The first of a series of promotional events for KMC 2026. Music, Fashion, and Art pioneers, Haute Feels will be performing along with 2 other local artists at Studio 246 West in Kobe. As a collaborative effort with Kimono Artcouture, each performing act will be wearing glamorous kimono outfits on stage!
Registration Deadline
All selected artists are required to complete the registration process by this time.
"Music With Fashion"
At Nakazaki cho hall in Osaka, 3 singer/songwriters will be performing their music in conjunction with a fashion show featuring kimonos and other styles. Definitely an entertaining evening that you won't want to miss!
Meet & Greet
There will be an online Meet & Greet session with details of what to expect for the conference. Performance venues, conference sessions and other information will be presented and participating artists will have a chance to meet other artists and KMC staff will be introduced.
Day 1
KMC Entertainment Expo
Starting off with the Entertainment Expo, musicians from various countries will be invited to perform at elementary schools in Osaka.
In the evening there will be performances at a live music venue in Osaka.
Day 2
"Music With Fashion"
Participating artists and industry reps will be invited to join seminars, a workshop and a networking session at the conference venue in Osaka, Dawn Center. Also, KMC Artists will be doing collaborative live performances, along with a fashion show!
Day 3
KMC Live Performances
For the final day, KMC Artists will perform on a festival stage in the Tsuruhashi area of Osaka along with other local performers.
