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Kaf is confirmed as a performer at NIGHT HIKE 2026, set for October 31 and November 1 at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9 and 11. The second wave announcement on July 24 places Kaf among 47 total confirmed acts.

Synthesized from 3 Yomimono stories · updated 2d ago

Kaf appears in the second wave of performers for NIGHT HIKE 2026, announced by TRIBALCON. on July 24. The festival runs October 31 and November 1 at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9 and 11. With the second wave, 47 acts are confirmed in total. Kaf joins a lineup that includes Kizuna AI, Shinichi Osawa, and a tribute project marking the 10th anniversary of Vocaloid producer siinamota's passing, with Sou on guest vocals.

The second wave also includes Sana Natori and KMNZ, who were announced earlier. The festival is rooted in internet culture, and the inclusion of virtual artists like Kaf and Kizuna AI reflects that focus. No other details about Kaf's specific performance slot, set, or any other projects are provided in the available stories.

Key facts

Confirmed performer
Kaf is one of ten acts added in the second wave for NIGHT HIKE 2026.
Festival dates
NIGHT HIKE 2026 takes place on October 31 and November 1.
Festival venue
The event is held at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 9 and 11.
Total confirmed acts
47 acts are confirmed for the festival after the second wave announcement.

Timeline

Synthesized by Yomimono from the cited Yomimono stories below, each itself sourced, then editorially reviewed. Every fact links the story it came from.

Facts

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music_video · 2026-09-07 · 2026-09-06
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posted a PR video with Kome to Circus · 2026-09-02
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eats sea turtle soup and meat she was not told about · 2026-09-02
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describes them as 'unconfirmed tastes' · 2026-09-02
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8th anniversary · 2026-09-02
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earlier visits to the restaurant · 2026-09-02

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2d ago

KAF Sings Azur Lane 9th Anniversary Song BLUE SIGNAL

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6d ago

KAF Eats Sea Turtle Soup and Mystery Meat in Kome to Circus Collab

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Aug 9

NIGHT HIKE 2026 Adds Kaf, Kizuna AI, and 8 More Acts

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