JSDF Marching Festival

The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) Marching Festival (自衛隊音楽まつり) is the main cultural military tattoo in Tokyo, which features guest bands from the Asia-Pacific regions as well as bands of the Japan Self-Defense Forces.It is regularly held in the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo every November. With the festival being established in 1963, it is one of the oldest military tattoos in the Asia-Pacific region.