”KCON JAPAN 2025” kicks off today (9th)... K-POP festival held over three days

CJ ENM's KCON JAPAN, the world's largest K-POP fan and artist festival,
"2025" will finally be held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba for three days from today (9th) to the 11th.
The global festival "KCON," where you can experience various Korean lifestyles such as K-POP, K-beauty, K-food, and K-contents, will be held on this day.
It is expected to be a historic moment when the cumulative number of on-site spectators exceeds 2 million. Starting in Irvine, USA in 2012, the event will be held in various regions around the world, covering all aspects of culture with a focus on music content.
KCON, which has built a festival model that promotes Korean culture globally for 13 years, will present an even more enhanced program in Japan, the first Asian country to host the event.
Since KCON JAPAN 2025 has introduced a wide variety of K-POP artists globally, it is more than just a concert; it is a forum for global K-POP fans and artists to come together and connect with each other.
It is expected that the group will be able to communicate closely with each other and create unforgettable memories for both the audience and the artists through a variety of programs and differentiated stage performances.
This year, the Festival Grounds will be decorated with a lively club fair atmosphere in line with the theme of the KLOVER'S CLUB FAIR.
This year, the new signature content will be held on the newly established X STAGE, where up-and-coming artists from various genres will perform.
The event will be held in collaboration with global fans who have similar tastes, such as the "DANCE STAGE" where people can show their good side and dance together to exciting music.
There will be a wide variety of programs that everyone can enjoy together. In addition, there will be an exclusive event called "ARTIST SPECIAL" where you can watch artists' exclusive performances on a 360-degree stage.
STAGE (Artist Stage) and MEET & GREE, a special time where you can meet and interact with your favorite artists up close.
"M COUNTDOWN" will also be held.
A spectacular lineup of acts will be performed at the "M COUNTDOWN STAGE (M COUNTDOWN Stage)".
The opening stage featured remakes of legendary songs representing K-POP by some of the most popular artists today, and the final show featured dozens of fans and artists on stage together.
The K20 performance will be livened up by the "DREAM STAGE", where the performance will be completed by combining the members of the same group, and the special collaboration stage where special combinations will be performed.
In particular, a special audience event is planned for today's "M COUNTDOWN" to commemorate KCON's offline cumulative audience of over 2 million people.