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ABEMA The hip-hop event “STARZ 2025,” a program run by the audition project “RAPSTAR 2025” to discover the next generation of rappers, will be held at Keio Arena Tokyo on Saturday, December 13, 2025.

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【ABEMA】 HIPHOP event “STARZ 2025,” sponsored by the audition project program “RAPSTAR 2025” to discover the next generation of rappers, will be held at Keio Arena TOKYO on Saturday, December 13, 2025. ​
ABEMA Press release: September 20, 2025 The hip-hop event “STARZ 2025,” presented by the audition project program “RAPSTAR 2025” to discover the next generation of rappers, will be held at Keio Arena Tokyo on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The first artist to perform on the live stage is last year’s winner, Kohjiya ~ Applications for the earliest advance lottery begin on Saturday, September 20th at 11:00 PM ~
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ABEMA, the new TV of the future, is hosting the hip-hop event “STARZ,” a program produced by the audition project “RAPSTAR 2025” to discover the next generation of rappers. We are pleased to announce that “STARZ 2025” will be held at Keio Arena TOKYO (formerly Musashino Forest Sport Plaza) on Saturday, December 13, 2025. “STARZ 2025” is a hip-hop event hosted by “RAPSTAR 2025,” currently airing every Saturday from 10 PM on “ABEMA.” In addition to live performances by hip-hop artists at the forefront of the scene, the event will close with the “RAPSTAR 2025 FINALS,” where 6,780 contestants will compete to determine the winner. Last year’s winner, Kohjiya, has been confirmed as the first artist to appear. Be sure to come to the venue to witness the birth of a new rap star.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/1953/64643-1953-11836126edb168775b2ec040f23c1a0e-2363×2700.jpg Kohjiya Advance tickets for this event will be available for purchase through a lottery from 11:00 PM on Saturday, September 20th to 11:59 PM on Monday, October 6th. Registration for e membership is required to apply for this lottery, and each person can apply for up to four tickets. Platinum tickets grant access to the stage from the front of the arena and come with a “Rap Star original bandana exclusive to purchasers.” We will continue to announce additional performers and provide various information related to the event. For more information about the event, please visit the official website or official social media accounts. Event special website (https://rapstar-abema.com/) “Rapstar” Official X ( https://x.com/rapstar_jp ) “STARZ 2025” Official “RAPSTAR” Official Instagram
(https://www.instagram.com/rapstar_STARZ 2025 2025/ ) “RAPSTAR 2025” Program Page (https://abema.tv/video/title/243-213) ■ABEMA “STARZ 2025” Event Overview
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/1953/64643-1953-8e9421ec5dea5a79d270a69cc16c74ff-1920×1080.jpg [Date and Time] Saturday, December 13, 2025 Doors open at 1 PM / Show begins at 2 PM *Performance times are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding. 【Venue】 Keio Arena Tokyo (formerly Musashino Forest Sport Plaza) [Ticket Types and Prices] Platinum Ticket: 19,900 yen (tax included) *Platinum tickets allow you to watch the stage from the front area of ​​the arena and come with a “Rap Star original bandana exclusive to purchasers.” Gold Ticket 13,900 yen (tax included) A Seat (rear of the arena & reserved seats in the stands) 11,900 yen (tax included)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/64643/1953/64643-1953-8aa4cbe47ba2480122eab834f52643e1-728×758.jpg 【Ticket Sales Schedule】 <Fastest Advance Lottery> Application page: https://eplus.jp/starz/ Application Period: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 PM – Monday, October 6, 2025, 11:59 PM Announcement of Winners: Starting at midnight on Thursday, October 9, 2025 Payment Period: Until Saturday, October 11, 2025. *Convenience store payments will be accepted until 9:00 PM on Saturday, October 11th. [Performers] Kohjiya And more *Performers are subject to change. *The lineup will continue to be expanded. [Sponsor] AbemaTV Co., Ltd. ■Inquiries regarding the performance SOGO TOKYO:
https://sogotokyo.com/ ■Ticket Inquiries eplus Customer Center: http://eplus.jp/qa/ ■Ticket Notes *One ticket is required per person. *Preschool children are not permitted to enter. *Resale for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited. Tickets traded fraudulently will be invalid. *Please note that we are not responsible for any issues arising from tickets purchased through resale. *Tickets will not be reissued under any circumstances (theft, loss, damage, transfer issues, etc.). Invalidated tickets will not be exchanged or refunded. *Please check the application page for payment methods, fees, etc. *To apply for tickets, you must register as an e member (free of charge). Applications and ticket collection will be via e ’s smartphone-only electronic ticket “Sma Ticket.” Please check the compatible device and recommended environment before applying. *Those without a smartphone or those without a compatible device and recommended environment cannot apply. *Please check the application page for compatible devices and recommended environment. *To use Smart Ticket, you must install the ePlus app (free). For more information about Smart Ticket, please click here: https://eplus.jp/sf/guide/spticket ■Performance Notes *Please be sure to strictly observe the precautions when attending the venue. Failure to comply will result in denial of admission. If you have already entered the venue, you may be asked to leave. *On the day of the performance, filming equipment and cameras will be present in the venue for recording the live stream. Recorded footage and photos may be used for merchandise, promotions, etc. Please note. *Waiting overnight is prohibited to avoid causing inconvenience to neighboring areas and the venue. *The stage content of the event may change without notice. Thank you for your
understanding. *Door opening and performance start times may change depending on the event’s progress. Thank you for your understanding. *The performers may change. Thank you for your understanding. *Please note that tickets will not be refunded due to changes in performers or cancellations, except in the case of postponement or cancellation of the performance. We also cannot accommodate ticket refunds or changes due to customer convenience. *Please note that in the unlikely event that the performance is canceled or postponed, we will not compensate for travel expenses to the venue, accommodation expenses, etc. (including cancellation fees). *Please note that the organizers cannot be held responsible for any risks, including infection, or any other financial losses. *Please cooperate by following the instructions of staff both inside and outside the venue. Anyone who fails to follow the rules and etiquette or the instructions of staff may be asked to leave. In such cases, tickets will not be refunded. *The venue is expected to be crowded. Please wear comfortable clothing. *If you experience any changes in your physical condition or feel unwell while at the venue, do not push yourself and immediately inform a member of staff. *Bringing in any dangerous or illegal items is strictly prohibited. Any other items deemed dangerous by staff will also be refused entry. *In the event of an accident, incident, or injury to a third party occurring inside or outside the venue, the parties involved will be required to resolve the issue between themselves. The organizers, venue, and artists assume no responsibility for such disputes between customers. In the unlikely event that an injury is caused by a customer’s negligence, first aid will be provided, but we cannot be held responsible for any subsequent consequences. *Please manage your luggage and valuables at your own risk. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any theft, loss, or other damages. *Dangerous behavior such as moshing and diving is strictly prohibited. Please note that participants who engage in moshing or diving will be subject to strict measures, including expulsion from the venue. *Age verification will be required before purchasing alcohol. If we cannot confirm that you are over 20 years of age, we will refuse to sell you alcohol. *Due to operational reasons, we will be unable to accept gifts, fan mail, treats, or celebratory flowers for the performers. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. *Please note that after the performance, there may be regulated exits to reduce congestion.

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