2015 J-POP SUMMIT TICKETS GO ON SALE TODAY FIRST OFFICIAL GUESTS OF HONOR ANNOUNCED
General
Admission And V.I.P. Passes To The Bay Area’s Premiere Japanese Pop
Culture Event At Fort Mason Go On Sale Today!! Pop Singer Eir Aoi And
All-Girl Rock Band Gacharic Spin To Perform
San Francisco, CA, April 10, 2015 – The
J-POP SUMMIT, the Japanese pop culture celebration held annually in San
Francisco, has announced that tickets to attend the 2015 edition of the
festival go on sale on TODAY, Friday, April 10th. General admission as well as V.I.P. passes are now available.
The 2015 J-POP SUMMIT will begin with an Opening Night Premiere Screening event on Friday August 7th at The Castro Theatre, and also take place Saturday and Sunday August 8th and 9th at the historic Fort Mason Center in San Francisco’s Marina district. Additional details are available at: www.J-POP.com.
The
2015 J-POP SUMMIT also announces its first two Guests of Honor – pop
singer Eir Aoi and the all-girl rock band Gacharic Spin. Both artists
will perform live for fans and attendees on the Fort Mason Center main
stage.
Passes for 2015 J-POP SUMMIT are available at:
ONE DAY J-POP SUMMIT PASS: FORT MASON: Includes One-Day access to J-POP SUMMIT at Fort Mason Center either on Saturday, 8/8 or Sunday, 8/9.
Early Bird: $20.00 Advance: $25.00 At The Door $30.00
(Early bird pricing is available until 6/30)
WEEKEND J-POP SUMMIT PASS: FORT MASON: Includes full Two-Day access to J-POP SUMMIT at Fort Mason Center on both Saturday, 8/8 and Sunday, 8/9.
Early Bird: $35.00 Advance: $40.00 At The Door $45.00
(Early bird pricing is available until 6/30)
KIDS WEEKEND PASS: FORT MASON: Includes Full Two-day access to J-POP SUMMIT at Fort Mason Center on both Saturday, 8/8 and Sunday, 8/9.
Ages 6-12: $15.00 Ages 0-5: FREE *No One-day Pass for kids.
V.I.P. J-POP SUMMIT PASS: FORT MASON: Includes Full Two-day access to J-POP SUMMIT at Fort Mason Center on both on Saturday, 8/8 and Sunday, 8/9.
Early Bird: $90.00 Advance: $100.00
(Early bird pricing is available until 6/30)
J-POP
SUMMIT V.I.P Passes include: A ticket to the Opening Special Premiere
Event at The Castro Theatre on Friday, 8/7; a Weekend Pass to Fort Mason
Center for Saturday, 8/8 & Sunday 8/9; Access to Priority Line to
the film screenings at the Japan Film Festival of San Francisco at NEW PEOPLE Cinema from Sat. 8/8 to Sun. 8/16 (NOTE: Film tickets are NOT included, sold separately); Access to Priority Line to SAKE SUMMIT at UNION SQUARE on Sat. 8/8 and Sun. 8/9. (NOTE: Admission to SAKE SUMMIT is NOT included, sold separately);
Access to VIP Check-In at The Castro Theatre and Fort Mason Center;
Access to premium viewing areas at the Fort Mason Center Stage;
Exclusive J-POP SUMMIT Gift Bag.
The
2015 J-POP SUMMIT is proud to announce pop singer Eir Aoi and the
all-girl rock band Gacharic Spin as its first two featured performers
and official Guests of Honor. Both artists’ appearances are made
possible with the support of PROMIC (Foundation for Promotion of Music
Industry and Culture) and RAIJ (Recording Industry Association of Japan).
Pop singer Eir Aoi is widely known for performing the theme songs to a variety of popular anime series including Fate/Zero, Sword Art Online and Kill la Kill. She has released 3 full albums since her debut in 2012. In Japan, Eir Aoi is signed to SME Records (Sony Music Entertainment). Additional artist information is available at: http://www.j-pop.com/eir-aoi.
The 2015 J-POP SUMMIT also welcomes Gacharic Spin, one of the strongest, most aggressive, most flamboyant, all-female bands from Japan. Gacharic Spin has performed in the U.S.,
Korea, China, Hong Kong, France and Luxemburg and will make their
first-ever San Francisco appearance at the 2015 J-POP SUMMIT. Additional
information on Gacharic Spin is available at: http://www.j-pop.com/gacharic-spin.
“We are extremely honored to kick off our music programming for the 2015 J-POP SUMMIT by announcing Eir Aoi and Gacharic Spin,” says Takeshi Yoshida, Executive Producer of the J-POP SUMMIT. “With the assistance and support of the Japanese Foundation for Promotion of Music Industry and Culture and the Recording
Industry Association of Japan we look forward to presenting a dynamic
roster of top pop and rock artists that showcase the tremendous music
scene happening in Japan. Spreading the fun and excitement of Japanese
pop culture, fashion, film and music has always been the mission of the
J-POP SUMMIT and we will make this summer event one that people won’t
soon forget!”
About J-POP SUMMIT
The J-POP SUMMIT
is an annual Japanese Pop Culture celebration held in San Francisco, CA
that features live bands and artists from Japan, pop culture panel
discussions, film premieres, fashion shows and events, food and spirits,
art, and celebrity appearances. In 2014, the two-day event attracted 125,000 attendees. Details on J-POP SUMMIT are available at www.J-POP.com.
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Eir Aoi
Gacharic Spin
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