Live at Backdoor
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Recently at Backdoor
Reggae
Jude Pastor brings reggae to The Backdoor on a Sunday afternoon, with Shinjie and the band. An afternoon session: doors 16:00, music 17:00. ¥2,500 including Tabehoudai.
DetailsLive vocals
Katrina, Roanne and CJ come together for the first time as The Backdoor Supremes, with Neil on guitar. OPM favourites, English classics, solos, duets and three voices together. ¥2,500 including Tabehoudai (eat all you can).
DetailsDisco / Funk
Ashikaga's biggest disco night returns. Funk, soul and non-stop floor-fillers under the mirror ball till the early hours. Come dressed for the 70s and 80s, keep it moving with cold drinks and hot karaage, and dance till you can't.
DetailsFilipino all-you-can-eat night. Papaitan, fried tilapia, pinakbet, longganisa. ¥1,500, drinks separate. Open buffet from 7:30 PM.
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Jude is back, with guest Shinjie. Live from 8:00 PM. Filipino all-you-can-eat from 7:30 PM: mi goreng, fried tilapia, chopsuey, tinolang manok and dessert. ¥1,500 for the buffet, drinks separate at the bar.
DetailsFilipino all-you-can-eat night. Pritong tilapia, ginataang isda, munggo, longanisa. ¥1,500, drinks separate. Open buffet from 7:30 PM.
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Tonight's set list, surprise guests, the occasional encore clip. Instagram is the fastest way to hear what's happening at the bar.
@thebackdoorjpCounter seats fill fast on event nights. Book ahead and we'll hold one for you.
ReserveWant to play here? We book solo artists, duos, and small ensembles. Get in touch and tell us what you'd bring to the room.