-KCON JAPAN 2024- Held for 3 days starting today! Attracting attention in Japan as the “Coachella” of K-POP
“The even more advanced festival lineup is attractive”
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Press release: May 10, 2024
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-KCON JAPAN 2024- Held for 3 days starting today! Attracting attention in Japan as the “Coachella” of K-POP
“The even more advanced festival-type lineup is attractive”
CJ ENM Japan operates 100% Korean entertainment channel “Mnet” and video distribution service “Mnet Smart+”
CJ ENM Co., Ltd., the Korean headquarters of Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Ki-young Choi), is a full-fledged K-POP Fan & Artist.
“KCON JAPAN” announced the leap to Festival.
2024″ will be held in Chiba Prefecture for three days from today. This year in particular, we have introduced a variety of stages and an even stronger festival-style lineup, and are attracting a lot of attention locally as the “Coachella” of K-POP.
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KCON, a one-of-a-kind festival held by ENM that brings together global K-POP fans and artists, will be held for three days from May 10th (Friday) to May 12th (Sunday) at Makuhari Messe and ZOZO in Chiba Prefecture. “KCON” at Marine Stadium
JAPAN
2024” will be held. Coachella is the largest music festival in the United States, presenting a large-scale festival-type lineup by creating points of contact between fans and artists in a variety of ways.
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Expectations are high that it will deliver differentiated highlights as a global K-POP festival, just like the “Festival”.
KCON, which started in Irvine, USA in 2012 and has been held around the world for 12 years, has played a pioneering role in the spread of Hallyu by presenting a festival model that covers all aspects of culture with a focus on music content. .
In particular, through its overwhelming SHOW stage and convention programs that encourage interaction with the audience, it has become a stepping stone for many artists to expand globally. KCON, which continues to evolve every year, will feature multiple stages this year with an even more festival-like lineup, providing differentiated opportunities for artists and K-POP fans.
Best of all, the audience is free to enjoy the artists’ stages according to their own tastes and choices at different times for three days. A total of 6 multi-stages will be held, with a total of 110 individual stages for each artist.
“KCON” will be held with approximately 10,000 seats.
STAGE” will be a three-day event that will feature recorded songs, unit stages, and performances that will allow each artist to express their individuality, which could not easily be shown on a traditional show stage, and expectations are even higher. You can introduce new K-POP artists globally*
“SHOWCASE” * Fans and artists spend time together through content such as talks, games, etc. * “CONNECTING STAGE” *
, will present “DANCE” themed content along with dance from M2 Studio, a digital platform representing K-POP* “DANCE ALL
DAY” * Stages with various concepts will be held.
A highlight show that brightens up the night at KCON* “M COUNTDOWN STAGE”* will be held at ZOZO Marine Stadium for two days, May 11th (Saturday) and 12th (Sunday), and will be the largest KCON event ever held in Japan. A total of 27 teams grace the stage M
At COUNTDOWN STAGE, fans and artists will decorate the stage together with signature content * “DREAM STAGE” *
“RE-Meeted STAGE” covers legendary songs that all K-POP fans know, including “RE-Meeted STAGE”*
Special stages such as these are scheduled to take place.
In addition, following on from last year, Japan’s largest fashion festival “TOKYO GIRLS”
COLLECTION”, an exhibition space where you can learn more about the artist’s charm, and works directly drawn by fans *
“Fan Art Gallery”, “K-FOOD Yasijan (Night Market)”*
You can enjoy a variety of experiential content such as the concept “Food Lounge” where you can experience the Korean lifestyle, including K-POP, beauty, fashion, content, and food.
C.J.
KCON, which ENM has held for 12 years since 2012 in 13 regions including Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and America, has an offline audience of over 1.69 million people. “KCON
JAPAN 2024” will be jointly hosted by SAMSUNG Galaxy as the title sponsor, and will be broadcast on the KCON official YouTube channel and Mnet.
It will be streamed live via Smart+.
【event information】
Event name: “KCON JAPAN 2024”
Date: May 10th (Friday) to May 12th (Sunday), 2024
Venue: Makuhari Messe, ZOZO Marine Stadium (May 11th and 12th) Sponsored by: CJ ENM
Official website: https://kconjapan.com
Official X https://twitter.com/kconjapan
Official Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kconjapan
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