SXSW-Asia.com recently announced one of the most entertaining events that take place annually at SXSW, Japan Nite. Featuring all-Japanese acts that vary between several genres of music it is always an international hit, and 2009 will mark its 13th anniversary.

This event’s unique character and variety of style has won the acclaim of many, and Japan Nite has evolved each year to become one of the most popular showcases in SXSW, introducing countless Japanese artists to the world. Get more information on Japan Nite 2009 at the link.

• FLiP (Okinawa, Japan)
• Grapevine (Japan)
• Honey Sac (Japan)
• Quaff (Japan)
• Samurai Attack (Japan)
• Sparta Locals (Fukuoka, Japan)
• Special Thanks (Japan)
• Stereopony (Okinawa, Japan)

Stay tuned for more information, announcements, rumors, and everything else you need to prepare for SXSW 2009.