30 things to do this weekend

Friday

Teen Runnings
The toast of Tokyo's blog-approved indie underground are assembling at this all-nighter at Marz, including lo-fi surf rock enthusiasts Teen Runnings (formerly Friends), The New House and Taquwali. Read more

Fleet Foxes
In a just world, this gig would've sold out ages ago. As it is, there are still tickets available for the debut Tokyo show by Seattle folk-rockers Fleet Foxes, still riding high on the success of last year's Helplessness Blues. Read more

Kontrakunpt
Contemporary dancers, avant b-boys, noise musicians and tech geeks attempt to find new ways of melding sound and sinews in this intriguing event, which takes its name from the German term for 'counterpoint'. Read more

Redon and his Contemporaries
The Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum unveiled its new show of work by late-19th century symbolist painter and lithographer Orilon Redon on Wednesday. See it today, when the gallery stays open until 8pm. Read more

Noda Hiroji 1981-2011
Also opened this week, the National Art Center's latest show gives painter Hiroji Noda his first major retrospective in nearly two decades, with over 140 works on display – and again, it's open until 8pm today. Read more

Muji Closing Sale
Muji's sizable Gaienmae branch is due to close at the end of the month after nearly 20 years of dedicated service, and they're offering a not-too-shabby 30% discount on all purchases today. Go on: get shopping. Read more

Metronomy @ Tokyo Indie x Boys Get Hurt
Still in town after his band's gig earlier in the week, Metronomy bassist Olugbenga Adelekan will be showing off his DJ chops at a party with Boys Get Hurt, Aerobics Girls and other, less spectacularly named acts. Read more

Kidz Night x Club Snoozer
Precision-tooled party act 80kidz are letting some of their progenies share the spotlight at Unit tonight, in a label party featuring sets by disco aficionado Kido Yoji and Sapporo electronica crew Scam Circle. Read more

Bedmaking
Wild eclecticism seems to be the order of the evening at Heavy Sick Zero, as genre-shucking DJs including L?K?O and Yogurt rub shoulders with G-funksters Luvraw & BTB and alt. hip hoppers The Lefty. Read more

Juno Reactor Asia Tour 2012
Ben Watkins and his ever-morphing electro-trance collective (now featuring Luna Sea/X Japan guitarist Sugizo) rekindle memories of The Matrix Reloaded at Ageha tonight, with support from taiko group Gocoo. Read more

The Choice 02
It's been two years since Clive Henry called time on long-running duo Peace Division, and he's barely had time to look back. Expect quality tech and tribal house when the Circo Loco resident hits Sound Museum Vision. Read more