2026.06.15
Maxell presents FM802 MINAMI WHEEL 2026

Welcome to MINAMI WHEEL, one of Japan's largest live showcase festivals.
This page provides information for international visitors, artists, music fans, festival organizers, promoters, media and industry professionals interested in experiencing the festival.

●Event Overview
Dates
October 10 (Sat) – October 12 (Mon/Holiday), 2026

Location
Osaka Minami District, Japan

Organizer
FM802
MINAMI WHEEL is a city-wide showcase festival held across live music venues throughout Osaka's Minami district.
Over three days, visitors can discover hundreds of artists while exploring Osaka's live music culture, local food, independent shops and creative spaces.
Since 1999, the festival has served as a platform for emerging artists and a meeting place for music fans and music industry professionals.

●Why Visit MINAMI WHEEL?
Discover New Artists
MINAMI WHEEL is known as one of Japan's leading showcase festivals, where many artists perform before reaching wider national recognition.

Experience Osaka's Live House Culture
Unlike large outdoor festivals, MINAMI WHEEL takes place inside live music venues across the city, offering a unique opportunity to experience Japan's live house culture firsthand.

Explore Music, Art and Culture
In addition to live performances, the festival features free events, exhibitions, pop-up projects and collaborations throughout the Minami area.
The entire district becomes a place to discover new music, art and culture.

International Visitors
MINAMI WHEEL welcomes visitors from around the world.
Whether you are a music fan, artist, festival organizer, promoter, media representative or industry professional, we invite you to explore Osaka's music scene and discover new talent.
Additional international programs and networking opportunities are currently being planned.

Tickets
Ticket sales are scheduled to begin in early July 2026.
We are also preparing ticket options designed to make attendance easier for international visitors.
Details will be announced on the official website as soon as they become available.

Coming Soon
The following information will be updated in the coming months:
•Artist Lineup
•Ticket Information
•Venue Guide
•International Visitor Information
•Conference & Networking Programs

Official Information
For the latest updates, please visit the official website and follow our official social media accounts.

Official Website：https://minamiwheel.jp
X：https://x.com/minamiwheel
Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/fm802_minamiwheel/

We look forward to welcoming you to Osaka this October.