Wedding Bands for Hire in Japan

Browse 1518 wedding bands available for hire in Japan, with 3317 reviews from real clients rating acts 5 out of 5 on average. Find live wedding music groups from ¥35,500, with an average of ¥165,000, covering everything from small acoustic lineups to full party bands.

Wedding music bands near you offer flexible configurations and broad repertoires, with many groups providing ceremony music, cocktail hour sets, and DJ services alongside their main evening performance.

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A jazz trio of guitarist, vocalist and pianist

Japan

Tokyo

(3)

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Multi-national Variety Band covering top hits from past to present

Japan

Nagoya, Aichi

(1)

Book from ¥250000 (JPY)

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AWARD WINNING ACT! Solo, up to 8 piece band; performing hits from old to new.

Japan

Kobe, Hyōgo

(2)

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Polka and Singalong, perfect music for drinking beer!

Japan

Tokyo

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Book from ¥66000 (JPY)

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The Ultimate Party Band

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

(21)

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Acoustic duo; acoustic trio with double bass; 4 piece band; big band

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

(22) Replies in ~4 hrs

Book from €700 (EUR)

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Award-winning luxury wedding band. London, Birmingham and Midlands. Est. 2018.

United Kingdom

London, England

(28)

Book from £4000 (GBP)

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Italian Live Music for Weddings & Events

Italy

Rome, Latium

(13)

Book from €1200 (EUR)

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Five-piece party band, perfect for wedding and events, high quality live act!

Italy

Rome, Latium

(2)

Book from €2500 (EUR)

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Saxophone player alone or with violin, Dj, trio, band

Italy

Florence, Tuscany

(32) Replies in ~2 hrs

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luxury party band performing hits from the 80s to current day

Spain

Madrid

(1)

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String Duo Duo Lefka Ori - friendly & professional music service

Greece

Chaniá, Crete

(6)

Book from €677 (EUR)

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Acoustic, Warm Bossa Nova, rock and Pop music, 80/90/00's

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

(8)

Book from €299 (EUR)

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We provide top-level professional jazz musicians at corporate and private events

Belgium

Brussels, Brussels Capital

(30) Replies in ~3 hrs

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from 4- px live band - 10 px big live band

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Hire Wedding Bands in Japan

Live wedding bands bring an energy to evening receptions that playlists cannot match. Professional groups near you are experienced at working with local venues, managing sound levels for different room sizes, and keeping guests of all ages dancing. Most acts perform two or three sets of around 45 minutes, with DJ music filling the breaks, and offer extras like acoustic ceremony performances or learning your first dance song.

What to Look for in a Local Wedding Band

Start by matching band size to your venue. Duos and trios suit smaller or more intimate spaces, while four to six-piece lineups fill larger reception rooms with a fuller sound. Check demo videos to make sure the band's energy and style match the atmosphere you want. It is also worth asking about the full package: most professional acts include PA equipment, lighting, and MC services as standard, but ceremony music, extended sets, and additional musicians may be priced separately. Bands based near your venue often offer more competitive rates due to lower travel costs.

Wedding Band Pricing in Japan

For Wedding bands in Japan, fees run from ¥35,500 to ¥540,000+, with an average cost of ¥165,000. Band size is the biggest factor in pricing, followed by performance duration and time of year. Peak season dates from late spring through early autumn tend to carry higher rates, while midweek or off-season bookings can stretch your budget further. Ask about package deals if you want ceremony music or a late-night DJ set alongside the main performance.

How much does it cost to hire Wedding Bands available in Japan?

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Reviews of Wedding Bands available in Japan

5/5 from 3317 reviews
Photo of Let It Bleed Let It Bleed "What can I say, what an amazing band! Booked for the celebration of life for my dad who was a massive stones fan and it was better than I could have ever imagined. The sound was great, not gimmicky, just a great band playing the best stones song. 80 guests and everyone said how good they were. One thing that sets the bar high for them is I asked for a song that isn't typically found on a stones set list but holds deep sentiment to myself, with only a weeks notice I didn't think they'd be able to do it....and they did! Such a lovely way to remember my dad....he would have absolutely loved it! Thank you so much guys! P.s. sorry it took so long to write this review!" 9th July 2026 Adrianne Holman - Celebration of life Photo of David Sax David Sax "Absolutely incredible! He was one of the highlights of our wedding. So many guests came up to us saying how amazing he was and asking where we found him. Super talented, easy to work with, and brought such a great vibe to the night. We’d book him again in a heartbeat." 2nd August 2026 Kevin Ansems - Wedding Photo of Julian Christopher Julian Christopher "Julian played the saxophone for the first hour as our guests arrived for my dad's birthday, and he was absolutely brilliant. His performance created the perfect atmosphere and set the tone for a wonderful celebration. The music was elegant, relaxed, and beautifully played, with everyone commenting on how much they enjoyed it. Julian was professional, friendly, and a pleasure to have at the event. His talent really added something special to the day, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a fantastic saxophonist for their event." 4th August 2026 Ruby O’brien - 60th birthday party Photo of Oluwatosin Dwise Oluwatosin Dwise "We had the pleasure of inviting Oluwatosin Dwise to minister at our 50th Birthday Praise Night, and it was truly a remarkable experience. From the moment he arrived, he demonstrated professionalism, humility, and excellent communication. His worship session created a powerful atmosphere that deeply touched everyone in attendance. His vocals, stage presence, and interaction with the audience were outstanding, and he ministered with genuine passion and excellence. Our guests were blessed, and many commented on how uplifting the worship was. We highly recommend Oluwatosin Dwise for praise nights, church programs, concerts, and special celebrations. We look forward to inviting him again for future events." 5th August 2026 Sarah Johnson - 50th Birthday Praise Night, Private Event, Church Anniversary, Wedding Reception, Corporate Event, Photo of Marcella Jones & Brown Liquor Band Marcella Jones & Brown Liquor Band "I've seen them perform twice and they put on a great show! They have not disappointed. The lead singer, Marcella, is a lot of fun." 9th August 2026 Jacqueline Cureton - Performance at Moonshiners in Grayson GA Photo of Soupir Soupir "We couldn’t have asked for better musicians for our wedding! From the very beginning, communication was easy, friendly, and flexible. As we don’t speak French, it was especially important to us that communication could also be handled in English, and everything went smoothly throughout the planning process. The performance itself was absolutely wonderful. They are both incredibly talented musicians, and the singer has a truly beautiful voice. The pianist was also excellent, and together they created a fantastic atmosphere for our special day. They listened carefully to our wishes and took all of our requests into consideration, which made the experience feel very personal and special. We received so many compliments from our guests about the music! We highly recommend them to anyone looking for talented, professional, and easy-to-work-with musicians for their wedding. Thank you for making our day even more memorable!" 8th September 2026 Ilari - Private Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring wedding bands is ¥165,000, with prices from ¥35,500 to ¥540,000+. The main pricing factor is the number of musicians in the band, as wedding bands range from compact three-piece acts to large ensembles with brass sections and backing vocalists. Performance duration, whether the band provides music for multiple parts of the day and any extras such as DJ sets or lighting also affect cost.

Most wedding bands perform for two to three hours of evening entertainment, usually split into sets with short breaks. The first set often begins after the meal and speeches, starting with the first dance. Longer or shorter performance times can usually be arranged, and many bands also offer background music or DJ services for earlier parts of the day.

The wedding bands listed on Gig Heaven range from small three or four-piece groups to larger line-ups with brass sections, backing singers and additional musicians. Smaller bands suit intimate venues and lower budgets, while larger ensembles create a bigger sound for grand receptions. Many bands offer flexible line-up options to suit different event sizes and budgets.

Most wedding bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, microphones and any necessary amplification for standard event venues. For larger spaces or events with over 300 guests, additional sound reinforcement may be needed. It is a good idea to confirm equipment details with the band before booking, especially if the venue has specific noise restrictions or technical requirements.

Many wedding bands are happy to learn a specific song, such as a first dance or a song with personal significance. For the best experience, discuss this with the band as early as possible, as some songs may require additional rehearsal time. Most bands will learn at least one special request at no extra charge.

Most wedding bands cover a wide range of genres, from pop and rock to soul, Motown, indie and current chart hits. Some also offer jazz, swing or acoustic sets for cocktail hours and dinner. Browsing band profiles on Gig Heaven is the best way to check repertoire, and many bands will tailor their setlist to suit the style of your event.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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