"EACH STORY -THE CAMP‒," Japan's most beautiful festival, is returning this year. The first wave of the lineup has been announced.

A majestic setting and sound design that epitomizes comfort.

"EACH STORY -THE CAMP-," widely regarded as one of the most beautiful festivals in Japan, has been confirmed to take place again this year, and its first wave of lineup announcements has been released.

The lineup features musicians, DJs, and curators from Japan and abroad who have continued to engage with music across generations and national borders, each in their own way and in their own settings.

Suso Saiz, a master of the Spanish experimental music scene.

A special collaboration between Tomo Katsurada, the central figure of Geometric Patterns—one of Japan’s leading psychedelic rock bands—and Jonny Nash, the founder of the “Melody As Truth” label and a leading figure in the contemporary ambient music scene.

Montonn Jira, a Thai musician who has been gaining attention at the “Wonderfruit Festival.”

Kaoru Inoue, who has continued to lead Japan’s dance music scene since its early days.

A collaboration between COMPUMA—who has garnered high acclaim both in Japan and abroad for his unique artistic vision in music selection and production—and Naoyuki Uchida, one of Japan’s leading dub engineers.

Aus Isoda is a project by aus, a leading figure in the Japanese electronica scene, and Kenichiro Isoda, a composer and producer who has created numerous works since the dawn of ambient music.

H TO O is a duo consisting of H. Takahashi and Kohei Oyamada, two key figures in the contemporary ambient music scene.

Shhhhh effortlessly bridges traditional music from around the world and contemporary electronic music.

Masaaki Hara continues to support Japan’s listening culture through music criticism, writing, label management, and curation.

YAMA aka sahib, who has been connecting the domestic and international music scenes for many years.

The venue is the Goko Ranch Campground in Nagano Prefecture. Listening to this carefully crafted music while surrounded by nature is sure to gently purify your soul.

The event will be held on Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4—it’s still a little ways off—but tickets are already on sale, so if you’re interested, be sure to check them out.