Love Sunshine 2013 in Tokyo
Step into the vibrant world of Love Sunshine 2013, a standout highlight of the a-nation Island Festival, hosted at the iconic Shibuya-AX venue in the heart of Tokyo. This one-of-a-kind event was specially designed for the fashionable youth and Gyaru subculture, merging runway flair with live performances. The venue, which held up to 1,500 standing fans, buzzed with energy and style as models and music stars took the stage.
Recording date: 2013-08-09
Location: Shibuya-AX
Event photos: https://www.reformatt.com/blog/love-sunshine
Gyaru Fashion & Models
The show featured standout Gyaru models—伊郷レナ (Rena Igo), 石川晶子 (Akiko Ishikawa), and 板倉あや (Aya Itakura)—who embodied the bold, nonconformist fashion Gyaru is known for: dramatic makeup, dyed hair, and over-the-top accessories. The event perfectly captured the essence of this vibrant subculture thriving in Shibuya that day.
Music Artists & Performances
On stage, the atmosphere was electric with performances from a diverse line-up of artists, including あっくん (Akkun), あやまんJAPAN, AngryCats, 出岡美咲 (Misaki Ideoka) & 椎名ぴかりん (Pikarin Shiina), Da-iCE/Pimm’s, VlackWater, and DJs like DJ☆AkirA, DJ 丸高愛実 (Manami Marutaka), and DJ SATOSHI. Blending live music with DJ sets, the event blazed with high-energy beats and stage charisma.
The a-nation Island Experience
This Love Sunshine show was part of the broader a-nation Island Festival, a spectacular summer series hosted by Avex Group since 2002. It spans multiple Tokyo venues—including outdoor “island stage” areas, Shibuya-AX, and live music tents—featuring fashion, food stalls, beauty pop-ups, and more, offering fans a full festival experience.
Why This Promo Is So Special
This promo video captures the creative collision of Tokyo’s youth fashion scene and pop performance culture. It’s a kaleidoscope of Gyaru flair, runway poise, DJ energy, and festival madness—all wrapped in one unforgettable night at Shibuya AX. Whether you’re into fashion, J-Pop idol culture, or summer festival vibes, this video brings the heart of Tokyo’s cutting edge to you.