
KCON 2025 Dates Announced for Japan and Los Angeles
Exciting News: KCON Returns to Celebrate K-Pop and Korean Culture!
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM has officially announced the much-anticipated dates for this year’s K-pop festival, set to take place in both Japan and the United States. Mark your calendars for KCON JAPAN 2025, which will be held in the vibrant Chiba prefecture from May 9 to 11. Following this, KCON LA 2025 is scheduled for August 1 to 3, promising an unforgettable experience for fans and newcomers alike.
Details regarding the venues, participating artists, and ticket sales are eagerly awaited and will be shared in due course. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for announcements that will unveil exciting opportunities to engage with their favorite K-pop stars and immerse themselves in the rich cultural offerings of the festival.
KCON first made its mark in the United States in 2012 and has since blossomed into a global phenomenon. This incredible festival seamlessly merges stunning K-pop performances with an immersive convention experience. Attendees can indulge in every facet of Korean culture, ranging from the latest in music and fashion to popular television shows and mouth-watering cuisine, creating a truly holistic experience that celebrates the vibrant community surrounding K-pop.
The latest KCON LA 2024 was hosted at prominent venues including the Crypto Arena, L.A. Convention Center, and Gilbert Lindsay Plaza. The festival showcased an impressive lineup of artists such as Alexas, A.CE., Apoki, Bibi, Boynextdoor, Craxy, Drippin, Dxmon, Enhypen, and many more. Fans reveled in unforgettable performances from these talented acts, further solidifying KCON’s reputation as a premier destination for K-pop enthusiasts and a celebration of Korean culture.
Last year’s festival was a monumental success, with KCON JAPAN attracting a record-breaking audience of 140,000 attendees. Additionally, KCON LA 2024 garnered over 5.9 million fans worldwide, both at the festival and through digital platforms, showcasing the festival’s expansive reach. Notably, KCON made U.S. history by being the first event to feature a K-pop show broadcasted live in primetime on the CW Network, further elevating its status in the entertainment landscape.
