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THE BRITISH ROCK 2025: A Celebration of UK Rock Culture

In just one week, music lovers from around the globe will converge on Japan for THE BRITISH ROCK 2025, hosted by JAMSHOPPING Co., Ltd. This grand event promises to be a celebration of all things related to British rock, featuring official merchandise from iconic bands and artists.

This new convention unfolds its doors to the vibrant cultures of music, film, sports, and anime, making it the first of its kind to focus on a market-driven rock convention. The festival will take place in two major cities—Osaka and Tokyo, capturing the zeitgeist of UK rock culture.

A Momentous Year for British Rock

2025 marks a remarkable year as it coincides with several significant milestones such as OASIS's much-anticipated live concert and the release of the film _Led Zeppelin: Becoming_. This festival aims to celebrate both legendary bands and contemporary UK rock artists while offering visitors an immersive cultural experience through merchandise.

Event Details

Starting from September 26, 2025, the event kicks off at Shinsaibashi OPA in Osaka before moving to Ikebukuro PARCO in Tokyo on October 17. Fans can look forward to a cultural extravaganza that encompasses purchasing, viewing, and enjoying the best of British rock.

What to Expect

THE BRITISH ROCK festival began in April 2017 in honor of Paul McCartney's concert, quickly becoming a sought-after event for those who wish to acquire authentic British rock merchandise. The legacy is backed by the oldest Beatles specialty store, GET BACK, established in 1982, and GIMME SHELTER, recognized by members of the Rolling Stones since its opening in Harajuku.

A Larger-than-Life Experience

The upcoming festival promises to outshine previous editions, featuring an unparalleled line-up of brands, including:

• - OASIS
• - LED ZEPPELIN
• - QUEEN
• - DAVID BOWIE
• - PINK FLOYD
• - THE WHO
• - SEX PISTOLS
• - THE CLASH
• - IRON MAIDEN
• - MUSE and many more.

Among the many exclusive products available will be special OASIS memorabilia, including t-shirts and merchandise celebrating their upcoming concert. The Beatles will also commemorate their 60th anniversary, offering limited-edition posters and mugs, ensuring that fans have ample opportunity to cherish these moments.

Engaging Events & Activities

Besides merchandise sales, the festival will host various engaging initiatives to immerse visitors in rock culture, including:

• - Special tribute sections for Ozzy Osbourne in both cities, where fans can pay their respects and share memories.
• - Exclusive artisan baked goods at BAKERY PENNY LANE, inspired by British rock.
• - A meticulously curated UK rock book fair, showcasing rare publications and scores.
• - Interactive slideshows of iconic photographs from influential bands.
• - Unique photography spots for social media posting with exclusive giveaways.

Notably, THE BRITISH ROCK 2025 will introduce a street live performance stage in Osaka, featuring emerging rock artists. These community-driven acts are designed to encapsulate the real essence of live music.

Venue Information

Osaka Venue:
Location: Shinsaibashi OPA 7F (〒542-0086 Osaka City)
Dates: September 26 - October 5, 2025
Hours: 11 AM - 9 PM

Tokyo Venue:
Location: Ikebukuro PARCO Factory 7F (〒171-8557 Tokyo)
Dates: October 17 - October 27, 2025
Hours: 11 AM - 9 PM (Closing at 6 PM on final day)

Closing Thoughts

THE BRITISH ROCK 2025 embodies the ethos that rock transcends borders. It seeks to be a unique market-centered festival linking Japan with global rock culture. Join us for ten unforgettable days of music, merchandise, and memories that bind generations together.

Official Website: THE BRITISH ROCK