Sugar participated in the album Chopin Residue

Sugar participated in The project Chopin Residue, created under the artistic and musical direction of Mariusz Szypura, merges an experimental album, an immersive exhibition, and a one-of-a-kind live performance into a unified artistic statement.

Featuring contributions from Lee Ranaldo, Adrian Utley, David Pajo, Matthew Herbert, John Stanier, Jim O’Rourke, Fennesz, Masayoshi Fujita, Zoh Amba, Joey Waronker, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Gail Ann Dorsey, Sean O’Hagan, John McEntire, Sugar Yoshinaga, Benoît Pioulard, Abul Mogard and others, the project reimagines Chopin’s music through avant-garde sound, contemporary composition, and visual interpretation.

The album will be released November 28, 2025 on Bandcamp. Sugar plays the guitar on Prelude Op. 28 No. 2 feat. John Stanier, Sugar Yoshinaga, Charlie Draper (Track #6).

Women’s Experimental Music Festival “frill 3” Confirmed!

フリルフェス、第3弾がやってくる!

Women’s Experimental Music Festival in JAPAN

 frill3

9月28日(日) September 28, 2025

秋葉原クラブグッドマン/ CLUB GOODMAN (Akihabara, Tokyo)

Door 16:30 / Show 17:00

Adv. 4,300 yen/ Door 4,800 yen

https://club.goodman2020.com/events/30683

出演:Victoria Shen/遠藤ふみ Fumi Endo/ナカムラルビイ Ruby Nakamura/妖精マリチェル Fairy Marichel/YUKARI (ニーハオ!!!!) /中西智子 Tomoko Nakanishi/ラヂオ Ensembles アイーダ Radio Ensembles Aida/ジェバンニ=オノ Gevanni Ono/Sayaka Botanic /小林七生(FATHER) /シュガー吉永 Sugar Yoshinaga/Powder Medicine Eater (DJ硬いとば) /ジョン(犬) Jon (Inu)/PIKA☆(あふりらんぽ Afrirampo) /天鼓 Tenko

2BD and CHO CO PA CO CHO CO QUIN QUIN  are confirmed for Japanese idle group  RAY* ‘s event.

Don’t miss 2BD (Band Set) featuring Koji Ota on drums with VJ team Kiyotaka Sumiyoshi + Shojiro Nakaoka

RAY presents “Destroy the Wall”

Sunday August 31, 2025

WWWX

4.30 PM doof/ 5.15 Show

Ticket: 4,000 yen adv. / 4,500 yen door(one drink order is required)

July 16 9PM on sale

https://w.pia.jp/t/ray-o

*Their tagline is “Alternative idol group aiming for the far north.” They perform a blend of shoegaze, alternative, IDM, and techno, and their live shows feature intense dancing.

DOT MEETING 05

Thursday July 10, 2025

Polaris (Tokyo, Japan)

7.30 PM door/ 8 PM show

Improvisational session by suGar Yoshinaga (guitar) + Kentaro Nakao (bass) + Atsushi Matsushita (drums). The 5th shredder’s gig!

Ticket: Peatix

4000 yen adv./ 4500 yen door (plus drink order)

DOT MEETING 05 flyer

DOT MEETING 04

DOT MEETING is going to be the fourth!

Thursday April 17, 2025

Polaris (Tokyo, Japan)

7.30 PM door/ 8 PM show

Improvisational session by suGar Yoshinaga (guitar) + Kentaro Nakao (bass) + Atsushi Matsushita (drums). We rock!

Ticket: Peatix

4000 yen adv./ 4500 yen door (plus drink order)