Join Us!
Thank you for your interest in the Hakodate Fringe Festival 2013. Browse the list of great events that you can experience this year. We are looking forward to seeing you!
Special
| What: | This is our version of a Fringe Club. We give artists the opportunity to advertise any event by performing a "puchi" 15 minute set. On-the-day participation is encouraged! |
| When: | Nov 2, 21:00~, 500Yen cover charge, one drink 500Yen |
| Where: | IRISH PUB EILEY'S Honcho |
Music
Hokuto Hey Hachi + Kouji Yamaguchi Live
| What: | Based on the two singer-songwriters Hey Hachi and Kouji Yamaguchi, who have both perfromed all over Japan, this live brings you music from five artists. |
| When: | Nov 2, 15:30~18:00, 1000Yen including one drink Contact: 0138-76-8703 (Hana Hana) |
| Where: | Community & Cafe Hana Hana |
Hand Organ Train Wait
| What: | Street performer Asa Kino's organ not only plays music, it can also tell stories by displaying pictures: a kind of automated “Kamishibai”. |
| When: | Nov 2, 16:00~16:50, Free |
| Where: | Hakodate Station Plaza |
Nakamono Masaru (Puchi Fringe Performance)
| What: | Nakamono Masaru has performed with his guitar all over Japan. He is another second-time Hakodate Fringe veteran. |
| When: | Nov 2, 21:00~, 500Yen cover charge, one drink 500Yen |
| Where: | IRISH PUB EILEY'S Honcho |
Hokusui Brass (Puchi Fringe Performance)
| What: | Appearing in our Fringe event for the second year, we are looking forward to more high quality brass from this Hakodate band. |
| When: | Nov 2, 21:00~, 500Yen cover charge, one drink 500Yen |
| Where: | IRISH PUB EILEY'S Honcho |
Hakodate First Time
| What: | Your second chance to see Kouji Yamaguchi on his first performing visit to Hakodate, this time with guest moka. |
| When: | Nov 3, 18:00~, 1500Yen including one drink Contact: 0138-83-2804 (Kuwaholi) |
| Where: | caffe's QuadriFoglio Kuwaholi |
MOLT Fringe Special Live
| What: | This acoustic guitar + vocals duo have just come to Hakodate. The Fringe is happy to welcome them! |
| When: | Nov 3, 20:00~21:00, Free |
| Where: | Yakitori Bar Kura |
T-Jiros Hokkaido Tour Hakodate Live
| What: | From Tokyo, this popular duo of Shinoda Tomohito and Itou Taeko was formed in 2010. This is the last day of a 3-day tour of Hokkaido. |
| When: | Nov 4, 19:30~, 2500Yen advance or 3000Yen on the day Contact: tjiros@gmail.com (T-Jiros ticketing) |
| Where: | Restaurant Pub The Beats |
Uta no Arika 2013 Tour, Day 2
| What: | Rikuo and Nakagawa Takashi (ex Soul Flower Union) stop in Hakodate on the second day of a 12 day tour). |
| When: | Nov 4, 19:00~, 4500Yen Contact: mugen.music.hakodate@ gmail.com |
| Where: | Souen |
BEATLES PARTY
| What: | Love nostalgia? Couldn't get to Paul McCartney's concerts in Japan this year? This event is for you. |
| When: | Nov 8, 19:00~, 3000円 including one drink Contact: 0138-55-6096 (Sound Papa) |
| Where: | Blue Point |
ROPE Acoustic Live
| What: | Solo acoustic guitar music with an emphasis on instrumentals, brought to you by Go Nakamura. |
| When: | Nov 8, 21:00~, Free |
| Where: | post@bar |
Fringe Last Party
| What: | All are welcome to join us for this celebration of our event. You will be rewarded by a slew of live performances and a lot of fun. "Tobi-iri" participation OK! |
| When: | Nov 9, 20:00~, Free |
| Where: | Yakitori Bar Kura |
Exhibition
Photos: "Sky"
| What: | View Maki Kashiwaba's pictures of the sky against the backdrop of Cafe en's panaoramic view of Hakodate from the mountains below Nakano Dam. |
| When: | During Fringe: Tue~Fri 11:00~20:00, Sat 11:00~21:00, Sun 10:00~18:00, Free |
| Where: | cafe en |
JUNK 03 + WORKS
| What: | Takihana Yasukazu is a Hakodate-based artist who creates abstract works that give viewers cause to wonder. |
| When: | During Fringe: 11:30~24:00 (21:00 on Sun, closed Mon) , Free |
| Where: | Otemachi Leaves |
Future University Photo Club Exhibition
| What: | This group is participating in our event for the second year, and we are looking forward to seeing more of their work. |
| When: | Nov 3, 14:00~17:00, Free |
| Where: | CO-HARU-CAFE |
World's Eye
| What: | See flags made from designs drawn in Japan and coloured in the UK. This exhibit showcases the international work of Toozalii Community Arts. |
| When: | Nov 4, 9:00~16:10, Free |
| Where: | Goryokaku Tower |
KyouikuDai Photo Club Exhibit
| What: | This is an active group of students who take diverse pictures that call for attention. |
| When: | Nov 4, 9:00~16:10, Free |
| Where: | Goryokaku Tower |
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| What: | The theme of this exhibit by artist tomoyo is "masturbation". She says "I want to draw what I want in the way I want to". |
| When: | Nov 5~9, 11:00~17:00, Free |
| Where: | Community & Cafe Hana Hana |
Seminar
Brainy Room Tidying Seminar
| What: | Practical tips, advice, ideas, and resources for tidying. Part of a three-class series. |
| When: | Nov 2, 10:00~12:30, Registration: 6000Yen（3 classes, includes text） |
| Where: | Community & Cafe Hana Hana |
Getsuyo-sha
| What: | Wecome to "Getsuyo-sha". We find an interesting local person and organize workshops with a different theme twice a month. |
| When: | Nov 5, 19:00~20:30, 1500Yen ethicalstream@homisu.com |
| Where: | Harujon-Himejon |
Himetore
| What: | Towards a more beautiful body style by learning about pelvic floor muscles. |
| When: | Nov 9, 13:30~, 1300Yen including tea |
| Where: | Community & Cafe Hana Hana |
Dance
Legit Style Crew (Puchi Fringe Performance)
| What: | Your chance to see some street dance, brought to you by this tight 3-man group of young dancers. |
| When: | Nov 2, 21:00~, 500Yen cover charge, one drink 500Yen |
| Where: | IRISH PUB EILEY'S Honcho |
Yosakoi!
| What: | This student union "Ibuki" draws members from all over Hakodate and delivers Hokkaido's signature dance with the vigour of youth and huge smiles. |
| When: | Nov 4, 12:00~12:10; 13:00~13:10; 14:00~14:10; 15:00~15:10; 16:00~16:10, Free |
| Where: | Goryokaku Tower |
Science
Playing with Science
| What: | Experience a series of surprises that show how the simple things in our lives are actually really interesting. |
| When: | Nov 3, 14:00~15:00, Free |
| Where: | CO-HARU-CAFE |
Film
HokyouDai Movie Create Circle Screening Party
| What: | This ten-member group write and direct all their own films, and the actors are all their friends! |
| When: | Nov 3, 15:30~16:30, Free |
| Where: | CO-HARU-CAFE |
Other
9th Earth Festival
| What: | Cultures of the world will gather in Hakodate. Food and music, national costumes of the world to enjoy. |
| When: | Nov 2, 10:00~15:00, Free |
| Where: | Hakodate Seinen Center |
Soup for Two (TFT) - Delicious International Collaboration
| What: | TFT are a group of young volunteers who support their social improvement activities by selling Tom Yum soup. Please try! |
| When: | Nov 3, 13:00~17:00, Soup priced on the day |
| Where: | CO-HARU-CAFE |
The Close-Up Magic Show
| What: | See close-up magic in the unusual setting of a bar. Prepare to be amazed by a series of tricks by over five musicians. |
| When: | Nov 6, 20:00～, Free |
| Where: | post@bar |
