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Japanese Pop Culture Festival, “KAWAII MATSURI” , coming up in TOKYO!!

2013/02/17

Kawaii_matsuri
Japanese Pop Culture Festival, “KAWAII MATSURI” ,coming up in TOKYO!!

Japanese Pop Culture Festival, “KAWAII MATSURI” will be held on 20th& 21st of April, for the first time in Tokyo. Musicians, singers, fashion models, perfomers…. Many iconic artists those who represent all genre of Japanese Pop culture will be taking part in this special event. “KAWAII”, a Japanese adjective meaning “cute” “ lovely” “adorable”, is now known all over the world and has become the “it” word to explain Japanese Pop culture. And the following word,“ MATSURI” meaning “festival” or “gala”, “KAWAII MATSURI” will be a showcase of cutting-edge Japanese KAWAII culture. This event will also feature 3 symbolic areas of Tokyo, HARAJUKU, SHIBUYA, AKIHABARA, where people from all over the world gather to seek “Kawaii” trends

Artist Line-up
20th Sat/APRIL
T.M.REVOLUTION, a male rock vocalist, his catchy melody and dazzling performance has a great influence on Japanese youth culture. SHOKO NAKAGAWA,noted icon of Japanese game, animation, “ cosplay”(dressing-up) culture. MAY’N, a female rock vocalist, one of the top-rank singers of Japanese animation songs. Also, DENPA-GUMI.INC and LINQ who are rapidly gaining popularity will appear on stage

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21stSun/ APRIL
KYARY PAMYU PAMYU, one of the most distinguished icon of HARAJUKU, whose music video from the album “PON PON PON” has been played over a million times on the internet. SCANDAL, a girls rock band, cute looking but their rough and tough performance is adored by teenage girls. END OF THE WORLD, 4 membered music group that came out of nowhere and made a huge impact on the Japanese music scene in 2010. Their unique sounds and style attain enormous popularity from Japanese youth.

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MORE live performances,shows, are being planned !! Details and news will be updated on the official website! Please check :
http://kawaii-matsuri.jp

★ARTIST LINE UP
20th/ SAT …May’n、Shoko Nakagawa、T.M.Revolution、and more/(Guest Models)Denpagumi.inc、LinQ、and more
21st/ SUN … End Of The World、Kyary Pamyu Pamyu、SCANDAL、and more…


★MODELS
Fumiko Aoyagi, Apochi, Yuka Ueoka, Hitomi Ueno, Risa Ebihara ,Misa Kimura, Ami Kondo, Natsuko Kondo, Saki Sato, Ayumi Seto, Shiho Takechi, Rina Tanaka, Kurumi Tanaka, Natsume Mito, Anna Yano,Una、Yura
and more…


KAWAii !! MATSURi
Dates 20th SAT / APRIL
Open 13:00 Start 14:30
21st SUN / APRIL
Open 13:00 Start 14:30
Venue TOKYO METROPOLITAN GYMNASUIM
1-17-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, TOKYO  

Ticket Price
VIP admission(2days)  ¥10000
General Admission (2days) ¥8000
15th FEBRUARY 12pm TICKETS ON SALE!
Official Website
http://kawaii-matsuri.jp

Organizer : KAWAii!! MATSURi
Special Support: SHIBUYA CITY
Media Partners : J-WAVE, SPACE SHOWER TV, TBS RADIO, TV ASAHI
Planning : ASOBISYSTEM
Customer Information : SUNRISE PROMOTION TOKYO 0570-00-3337

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
TV ASAHI / SPECIAL EVENTS DEPARTMENT / Makiko Inaba
Tel:+81-(0)3-6406-1966 Fax:+81-(0)3-3405-3767
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