“ULTRA JAPAN 2025” celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. MARTIN GARRIX puts on a spectacular performance! An early report from the first day, which swept Odaiba into a frenzy
Avex Entertainment Inc. Press release: September 13, 2025 To Members of the Press “ULTRA JAPAN 2025” marks its 10th anniversary this year. MARTIN GARRIX puts on a spectacular performance! An early report from Day 1, which sent Odaiba into a frenzy. The long-awaited CALVIN HARRIS will perform on Day 2! Same-day tickets will be on sale! The ULTRA JAPAN 2025 Executive Committee will hold the ULTRA JAPAN 2025 event at TOKYO ODAIBA ULTRA PARK (Odaiba ULTRA) for two days, September 13th (Sat) and 14th (Sun), 2025. ULTRA JAPAN 2025 was held at the ULTRA JAPAN Special Venue (Aomi, Koto Ward). This year marks the 10th anniversary of the event, and we’ll report on the first day of the event, which brought together a stellar lineup to celebrate. Image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-c9d6a0663ee6d20d0e4b21ed6146b18b-437×291.jpg ULTRA JAPAN celebrated its 10th anniversary. Hoping to catch a glimpse of the many world-class artists gathering in this milestone year, crowds of attendees flooded the venue as soon as doors opened, and all three stages—the “ULTRA MAIN STAGE,” “RESISTANCE,” and “ULTRA PARK STAGE”—were bustling with activity. Before the show began, many visitors were seen taking photos at the various booths and grabbing drinks. At the photo spot set up on the “ULTRA PARK STAGE,” in particular, a long line formed with attendees eager to take photos in front of the iconic monument. It was impressive to see attendees enjoying the 10th anniversary year in their own unique ways. ●The MAIN STAGE brings together a stellar lineup of artists, including Slander and Morten MAIN on Day 1 The stage brought together a stellar lineup of artists worthy of celebrating the festival’s 10th anniversary. Slander, a duo from LA who are representative of the future bass scene, instantly transformed the atmosphere with their own music upon entering the venue, uniting the floor. By blending not only harder tracks but also more mellow dance music, they created a dynamic Slander world that captivated the audience. Also performing was Morten, who is gaining attention in the dance music scene. He captivated the audience with pop tech house, centered around his own music, and took to the DJ booth from the beginning, energizing the crowd with the sheer enjoyment of his performance, driving the floor into a frenzy.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-11594ce0b01133ff093bfa352fae8dcc-2048×1365.jpg ●RESISTANCE, featuring AMELIE LENS, KEN ISHII B2B, DRUNKEN KONG, and more RESISTANCE features Amelie Lens, a globally popular and charismatic figure who is a symbol of the current techno scene. The immersive Techno sound overwhelmed the audience, filling the venue with a great sense of unity and excitement. Furthermore, as a special program to commemorate the 10th anniversary, Japan’s proud Techno legend Ken Ishii and the imposing Drunken Kong performed their first B2B set, KEN ISHII B2B DRUNKEN KONG. The two acts instantly drew the audience into their world with deep bass-heavy tech house, and kept the floor moving with a wide variety of sounds, working in perfect harmony. This year’s premium collaboration brought the audience’s excitement to a climax.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-7bf53cda04be13cc80c1314fe277db3d-2048×1365.jpg ●The ULTRA PARK STAGE features B2B sessions by young DJ crews and top DJs that you won’t want to miss. The ULTRA PARK STAGE lets you experience the unique energy of ULTRA. A diverse range of B2B sessions unfolded, from up-and-coming young DJs to the scene’s leading figures. BRAIZE B2B DJ YU-KI’s set brought the ULTRA PARK STAGE audience together with his dance music-focused set, unique to ULTRA JAPAN. He continued to heat up the floor with his top-notch mic performances, not just his set. YASKA focused on house music with a strong bass, but also arranged hip-hop and other styles at catchy tempos, elevating his music to a dance music festival-worthy tune, and the stage was electrifying. The audience was captivated by the passionate
performance, where skills and individuality collided. The chemistry between new talents and styles further enhanced the stage. Image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-3c94a1860f4c352d1948a289d7962cc9-2048×1536.jpg ● MARTIN GARRIX, the final act, puts on a spectacular finale! Day 1 ended on a high note. The final act of Day 1 was Martin Garrix, a superstar leading the global dance music scene. He captivated the audience with a spectacular performance that intertwined numerous anthems, filling the floor with cheers and excitement. The
performance, in which light and sound came together, was a truly symbolic finale for the 10th anniversary. With the audience’s excitement reaching a climax, the curtains closed on the memorable first day of ULTRA JAPAN’s 10th anniversary.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-3bf29e24f7520273e41d93ebb3c6ca30-529×353.jpg ●What will “ULTRA JAPAN 2025” visitors be wearing? Fashion snaps from the day revealed One of the unique features of urban festivals is the opportunity to enjoy dressing up in your favorite outfits. This year, many people were seen enjoying “ULTRA JAPAN 2025” in urban and casual fashion, wearing matching outfits with friends or dressing in the same theme.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-0a14ec64a76419bf3a95e6543ae4bcad-2048×2560.jpg ●A stellar lineup of artists will gather in Odaiba on the second day! Same-day tickets are also on sale. On the second day, Grammy Award-winning, global superstar CALVIN HARRIS will make his first appearance at ULTRA JAPAN. This will be a stage that will attract worldwide attention. Also appearing will be DJ/producer HARDWELL, who has been at the forefront of dance music since its early days and continues to lead the way today, and GRYFFIN, who boasts overwhelming popularity in Japan for their blend of heavy club sounds with beautiful pop melodies and skillful guitar performances. Same-day tickets are on sale at the venue, and the day’s timetable and live updates from the venue are being posted on social media. Also, UMF TV will be streaming “ULTRA JAPAN 2025” live from 3:00 PM. Come and enjoy the best experience in Odaiba to round off your summer. Official SNS Facebook: @UltraJapan / X: @ultrajapan Instagram: @ultrajapan / LINE: Ultra Japan UMF TV: https://bit.ly/4dZ1l3S
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/25862/303/25862-303-99cebbff47c4cd08c4d4ec184368ff8d-481×600.jpg ■Title: ULTRA JAPAN 2025 (ULTRA JAPAN 2025) ■Location: TOKYO ODAIBA ULTRA PARK (Odaiba ULTRA JAPAN Special Venue / Aomi, Koto Ward) ■Official Website URL: https://ultrajapan.com/ ■Ticket Same-day ticket GA | 1 day ticket: 20,000 yen ■Start of sales From 10:00 on the day of each performance ■Sales Location In front of the life-size Unicorn Gundam statue, stakeholders and information tent ■Organized, planned, and produced by ULTRA JAPAN 2025 Executive Committee *This email was sent automatically, so please do not reply.
