Wedding Musicians for Hire in Japan

There are 2,301 wedding musicians available in Japan, with 6,350 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. The performers listed range from solo instrumentalists to full ensembles, with prices from about ¥23,500 and an average of ¥80,000.

Musicians for weddings cover a broad range of styles and group sizes, from acoustic guitarists and classical players to jazz trios and larger line-ups. Many offer packages that span several parts of your wedding day, including ceremony music, drinks reception sets and evening performances.

Of the 2,301 suppliers listed here, 12 are based in Japan. The other 2,289 are willing to travel there.

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A unique entertainer specializing in all size venues and events.

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Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Premier Top-40 Cover Band — Available Nationwide & Internationally.

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La Mesa, California

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Cocktail / lounge pianist

Hungary

Hungaroring, Pest

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5 piece Funky Band for weddings, corporate parties

Hungary

Budapest

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6-piece (or more) Party Band and DJ - Ideal for Wedding & Events

Hungary

Budapest

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Seven-piece band! Balkan Folk Dance Brass Band

Hungary

Budapest

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Classical music, film and pop music on solo cello (or duo/trio/quartet)

Hungary

Budapest

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Versatile duo: acoustic lounge to high-energy party vibes.

Hungary

Budapest

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Acoustic band and a variety of live bands for reception, ceremony and dinner

Hungary

Budapest

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Your best choice of an acoustic duo for weddings and all sorts of events

Hungary

Budapest

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Professional pianotrio

Hungary

Budapest

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Acoustic duo for weddings and events, ideal for reception, ceremony and dinner.

Hungary

Budapest

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Premium live music from elegant acoustic duo to high-energy full band

Hungary

Budapest

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We are a party/event band playing rock & high-energy rock versions of pop songs!

Hungary

Budapest

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Smooth Brazilian music - genre MPB, Samba

Hungary

Budapest

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A guide to booking

Hire Wedding Musicians in Japan

Wedding musicians in Japan offer live music for every part of your celebration, from intimate ceremony performances to high-energy reception entertainment. These performers include solo instrumentalists, acoustic duos, jazz groups, classical ensembles and larger bands, giving you options to match any venue size or musical preference.

Choosing Live Music for Your Wedding

The right musicians depend on your venue, guest numbers and the mood you want at each stage of the day. Acoustic and classical performers work well for ceremonies and drinks receptions, while larger acts with fuller sound suit evening parties. Many wedding performers offer multi-part packages, so a single booking can cover several hours across different stages of the celebration. Ask about setup requirements, repertoire flexibility and whether the act provides their own sound equipment.

Wedding Musician Pricing in Japan

Rates for wedding musicians in Japan range from about ¥23,500 for solo acoustic performers to ¥265,000+ for full ensembles with extended performance times. The average booking price sits at ¥80,000, typically covering multiple sets across the wedding day. Pricing is influenced by group size, performance duration, travel distance and any extras such as PA systems or custom song arrangements.

How much does it cost to hire Wedding Musicians in Japan?

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from¥23,500JPY
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The average price is ¥80,000 (JPY), with most priced from ¥23,500 to ¥265,000+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 50 enquiries for Wedding Musicians at events in Japan, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 31 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within six hours
86% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About four weeks
48% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
July to November
54% of events take place in these months

Reviews of Wedding Musicians available in Japan

5/5 from 6,350 reviews
Photo of Michael Shingo Crawford | Tokyo Violinist Michael Shingo Crawford | Tokyo Violinist "Michael is not only an incredible violinist, he went above and beyond by learning a song that we requested. As soon as he started playing it, both me and my dad burst into tears… My wedding was at a tricky venue and Michael went out of his way to get there and while I didn’t spend much time with him, he was the perfect addition to our special day. He is truly incredible at his craft and was highly professional. I would not hesitate to hire him in the future." Based in Tokyo Stephanie McGraw - Private Wedding Photo of Tokyo Sinfonia Tokyo Sinfonia "The sound of the Sinfonia did not remain neatly contained on the stage, but came directly to the audience in their seats to knock on the door of their hearts." Based in Tokyo Ongaku-no-Tomo music magazine - Tokyo Sinfonia Photo of Mistura Fina Mistura Fina "James and Deb were incredible throughout the wedding afternoon. Communication was seamless from beginning to end, and their high level of professionalism made the entire process very easy for both me as a wedding planner and the couple. On top of that, they are both incredibly friendly, warm and genuinely lovely people to work with! They provided a wonderful service on site, including professional equipment and setup, along with beautiful music that made the afternoon truly special. Both the couple and their guests enjoyed it so much! Their music is something unique, not something you hear every day, and it added such a lovely atmosphere to the celebration. A big recommendation to anyone looking to add a special touch to their wedding day! Thank you!" Based in Algarve, Faro, Portugal 31st October 2026 Miguel Kel de Melo - Wedding Photo of Dos Arcs Duo Dos Arcs Duo "Dos Arcs Duo were 100/10 they helped us have the wedding of our dreams. They absolutely captured the moment and played beautifully. Not only were we impressed, all of our guests were brought to tears during our wedding ceremony… including our wedding planner because of the music! They also only had a few days to prepare the custom music we selected. To recommend Dos Arcos is the easiest choice while planning a wedding. Look no further because there isn’t a better duet! We love Dos Arcos and will forever be honored they played at our wedding." Based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 30th October 2026 Lucas Cooperstein - Wedding Photo of Asgards Traditional Irish Music Asgards Traditional Irish Music "They were absolutely a perfect fit for our event. I would highly recommend them!!!!" Based in Kildare, Leinster, Ireland 29th October 2026 Tanis Fitzgerald - Private party - Kilkea Castle Photo of Millicent Stephenson Millicent Stephenson "Absolutely blown away by Millicents performance at my brother's burial. Made his send of perfect. Highly recommended 👌" Based in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 29th October 2026 Kimberley - Funeral (burial)

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for wedding musicians on Gig Heaven is ¥80,000, with rates from ¥23,500 to ¥265,000+. Pricing depends on the type of musician, the number of performers and how many parts of the wedding day are covered. All-day packages that span the ceremony, reception and evening entertainment typically offer better value than booking separately for each.

The wedding musicians include a huge range of performers suited to different parts of a wedding day, including string quartets, harpists, pianists, acoustic duos, jazz bands, singers and party bands. Many musicians offer packages covering multiple parts of the day.

Most wedding musicians can perform during the ceremony (processional, signing of documents, recessional), the drinks reception, the wedding meal, and the evening party. Some artists offer all-day packages that cover multiple segments. It is advisable to browse profiles to find musicians who match the style and schedule of your wedding.

The most popular wedding musicians can be booked up many months in advance during wedding season. Gig Heaven recommends securing your preferred artists six to twelve months before the wedding date. Less popular dates or midweek weddings may have more availability at shorter notice.

Many wedding musicians are happy to learn a special song for a key moment such as walking down the aisle or the first dance. It is worth making any song requests well in advance to allow time for preparation and rehearsal.

Most wedding musicians are self-contained and provide their own instruments and PA system for standard wedding venues. For larger venues, outdoor ceremonies or marquees, additional amplification may be needed. It is a good idea to confirm equipment details with the musician.

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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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