SUMMER SONIC (Summer Sonic / SummerSoni) | Music Festival / Event
A flagship Japanese music festival that has been held since 2000. It features many renowned artists from both Japan and overseas and is an event that draws attention from around the world. A distinctive feature of Summer Sonic is that it’s an urban, touring-style festival. In addition to easy access, the lineups for the Tokyo and Osaka venues swap over the two days. So whichever venue you attend, if you go both days, you can see all the headliners.
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SUMMER SONIC (Summer Sonic / Summersoni)
A flagship Japanese music festival that has been held since 2000. It features many renowned artists from both Japan and overseas and is an event that draws attention from around the world. A distinctive feature of Summer Sonic is that it’s an urban, touring-style festival. In addition to easy access, the lineups for the Tokyo and Osaka venues swap over the two days. So whichever venue you attend, if you go both days, you can see all the headliners.
Appearance
The Strokes / L’Arc-en-Ciel / Jamiroquai / JENNIE (BLACKPINK) / BUMP OF CHICKEN (Tokyo venue only) / Alex Warren / FKA twigs / mgk / Kasabian / Keshi / LE SSERAFIM / Pentatonix / Sakanaction / Steve Lacy / Suchmos (Tokyo venue only) / Suede / Audrey Nuna / BABYMONSTER (Tokyo venue only) / BØRNS Soda / Cardinals / Chloe Chisha / Cornelius / Destin Conrad / Elmiine / Florence Road / Good Neighbours / Hitsujibungaku / Jade / Tatsuya Kitani / Kodaline / Nectar Wood / Pendulum / Pretty bleak / Seiku / South Arcade / Viagra Boys / The Warning / Zebrahead / and more / [SPECIAL GUEST] David Byrne / [SONIC “METAL” STAGE – Curated by BABYMETAL] BABYMETAL / and more
Event details
| Name | SUMMER SONIC |
| Schedule | Fri, 8/14 – Sun, 8/16 |
| place | Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture |
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