KCON 2025 Announces Dates for Japan, Los Angeles

CJ ENM has officially announced the dates for KCON 2025, kicking off with KCON JAPAN in Chiba Prefecture from May 9-11, followed by KCON LA in Los Angeles from August 1-3. This year's events aim to build on the success of 2024, which saw record-breaking attendance with KCON JAPAN attracting 140,000 fans and KCON LA reaching over 5.9 million viewers globally through both in-person and digital channels. KCON, launched in the U.S. in 2012, is designed as a comprehensive celebration of K-pop and Korean culture, combining live performances with conventions that showcase music, fashion, and food. The festival has expanded to 14 regions worldwide, promoting cultural exchange and artist global reach. Further details regarding artists, venues, and ticket sales are expected to be announced soon. KCON continues to be a pivotal platform for K-pop fans, enhancing their engagement with artists and the broader K-culture experience.