High School “Light Music Koshien” Opens in Nagoya
| Performance by Nara Ikuei High School |
The 4th National High School Light Music Showcase – Light Music SUMMIT in Aichi opened on the 21st at the live house Lives NAGOYA in Minato Ward, Nagoya. Over two days, 54 high‑school bands from across Japan will compete for the top prize.
Each band performs two songs, either original or cover. From the first day, the venue was packed with students, parents, and supporters, creating an energetic atmosphere. A wide range of genres—rock, city pop, heavy metal, and more—filled the hall.
Results will be announced at a later date. Awards include:
Grand Prix (Minister of Education Award)
Two Runner‑up Prizes
Several Special Jury Awards
