Beck and Asian Kung-Fu Generation to headline Nano-Mugen Festival 2025
The highly anticipated rock festival, NANO-MUGEN FES., is making its debut in Jakarta at Ecopark Ancol on May 24-25, 2025, showcasing an impressive second wave of lineup announcements. Renowned for its distinct blend of established artists and emerging talents from Japan’s dynamic rock scene, the festival is poised to attract a diverse audience from all corners of the region.
Headlining the festival is the legendary band BECK, taking the stage alongside festival hosts ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION, iconic Japanese groups ELLEGARDEN and QURULI, as well as up-and-coming acts such as KANA-BOON, HOMECOMINGS, and REGALLILY.
Commenting on the festival, Masafumi Gotoh of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION expresses his excitement about the upcoming event and the opportunity to perform alongside such a stellar lineup of artists. He emphasizes the significance of introducing both established and emerging Japanese bands to Jakarta, highlighting the cultural exchange that takes place through music. Gotoh also mentions their admiration for BECK, an artist that has inspired them throughout their career.
Originating in 2003, NANO-MUGEN FES. quickly garnered a reputation as a cultural landmark in Japan’s music scene, known for its dynamic lineups and its emphasis on unity through music. After a hiatus of over a decade, the festival now returns with its first international expansion, marking a new chapter in its legacy.
More than just a rock festival, NANO-MUGEN FES. embodies the spirit of musical energy that transcends genres and unites people from diverse backgrounds. Whether it’s punk, pop, shoegaze, or hardcore, the festival serves as a platform for cultures and sounds to converge, fostering shared experiences and connections among music enthusiasts. With a strong foundation built on collaboration, exploration, and a profound appreciation for music and artistry, NANO-MUGEN FES. continues to inspire a new generation of fans.
For those eager to be part of this groundbreaking event, ticket options include a 2-Day Pass priced at IDR 2,800,000, an Early Entry 2-Day Pass at IDR 2,400,000, and a Daily Pass available for IDR 1,600,000. The festival promises an unforgettable weekend filled with electrifying performances and a vibrant celebration of music from Japan and beyond.
In conclusion, the debut of NANO-MUGEN FES. in Jakarta signifies a significant milestone for the festival, ushering in a new era of musical exploration, cultural exchange, and artistic collaboration. With a lineup that boasts a diverse array of talent and a dedication to fostering connections through music, the festival invites music lovers to come together and experience the magic of live performances in a spirited and inclusive atmosphere.