Live Earth Japan Line-Up Revealed

So far we've heard of the bands set to play the UK and Australian legs of the Live Earth global event and now today we can confirm the initial line-up for Live Earth Japan.

Unlike the other countries taking part in the global warning awareness events, Japan will host two events - a main show in Tokyo, followed by a special broadcast from the To-ji Buddhist Temple in Kyoto later in the day.

Tickets go on sale on Saturday June 9th and the event takes place on July 7th.

Live Earth Tokyo Line-up:

AI
Ai Otsuka
Ayaka
Cocco
Genki Rockets
Kumi Koda
Rihanna
Linkin Park
Rize
+ more to be announced

Kyoto broadcast line-up:

Michael Nyman
Rip Slyme
Yellow Magic Orchestra
+ more to be announced