The first wave of artists has been revealed for “SONICMANIA”, set to take place on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba.
“SONICMANIA” serves as the pre-party event for “SUMMER SONIC 2025”, which will be held on August 16-17, 2025, at ZOZO Marine Stadium & Makuhari Messe in Chiba, and Expo ’70 Commemorative Park in Suita, Osaka. The event, which is a prelude to the larger SUMMER SONIC festival, will focus on electronic music and be held all night long. The event is popularly abbreviated as “SONICMANIA”, following the trend of SUMMER SONIC.
The first lineup for “SONICMANIA” includes internationally renowned acts such as THE PRODIGY, Gesaffelstein, Floating Points, Tohji, and 2HOLLIS. Notably, THE PRODIGY will also perform at SUMMER SONIC in Tokyo (Chiba), while Gesaffelstein is confirmed for the Osaka performance.
Tickets for “SONICMANIA” will go on sale starting with the “Creative Man member presale” on Thursday, March 27, followed by the official presale on Tuesday, April 1. General sales will begin on Saturday, May 24.
SONICMANIA

THE PRODIGY
GESAFFELSTEIN
FLOATING POINTS LIVE
Tohji
2HOLLIS
and more!!
Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
Venue: Makuhari Messe
Doors Open / Show Starts: Doors open at 19:00, Show starts at 20:30
Tickets
- Standing Ticket: ¥16,000 (tax included)
- Platinum Ticket: ¥24,000 (tax included, limited quantity)
Platinum Benefits:
Exclusive viewing area, exclusive lounge, exclusive cloakroom, exclusive restrooms, fast lane for merchandise, welcome drink
Creative Man Member Pre-Sale
- Pre-sale Period: March 27 (Thu) 12:00 pm – March 31 (Tue) 18:00 (first-come, first-served)
[CREATIVEMAN 3A Members / CREATIVEMAN Mobile GOLD Members]- Discounted Standing Ticket: ¥15,500 (tax included, limited quantity)
- Discounted Platinum Ticket: ¥23,000 (tax included, limited quantity)
Tickets will end once the quota is reached.
[CREATIVEMAN Mobile Members (Below GOLD)]
For members who have been with CREATIVEMAN Mobile for less than 1 year, or for new members, tickets can be purchased at the regular price during the above pre-sale period (limited quantity, first-come, first-served).
Tickets will end once the quota is reached.
Official Pre-Sale
Pre-sale Benefits:
- Full ticket refund
- Platinum Upgrade
[eplus]: April 1 (Tue) 12:00 pm – until the quota is reached
eplus website
[Lawson Ticket]: April 1 (Tue) 12:00 pm – until the quota is reached
Lawson Ticket website
General Sale
Starting from May 24 (Sat) at 10:00 am
Available at: eplus, Lawson Ticket, Ticket Pia, and other outlets
Important Notes
- No refunds will be given for changes to the artist lineup.
- Admission is restricted to those aged 20 and over.
- Photo ID check required. Please bring a valid ID.
Official Media: J-WAVE
Planning, Production, and Promotion: Creative Man
Information
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