Knight X - First Solo Concert at Nippon Budokan
The popular visual kei 2.5D singer group,
Knight X, has officially announced the details of their much-anticipated first solo concert, set to take place at the iconic
Nippon Budokan on August 13, 2025. This concert marks a significant milestone for the group, signifying the beginning of a new chapter following their reformation earlier this year.
A New Beginning
In May 2025, Knight X welcomed new member
Takeaki Sho, leading to a rebranding from their previous name, Knight A. This fresh start has reinvigorated the group's direction, culminating in their first solo performance. As a representation of this transformation, the concert at Nippon Budokan is not just another live event, but a statement about their evolving identity and aspirations.
Concert Details
The concert will feature two performances on the same day:
- - Day Performance: Opens at 11:30 AM / Starts at 12:30 PM
- - Night Performance: Opens at 5:00 PM / Starts at 6:00 PM
Venue:
Nippon Budokan
2-3 Kitanomaru Koen, Chiyoda, Tokyo 102-8321
For more information, fans can visit the official concert website
here.
Ticket Pricing and Information
Tickets for the concert are categorized as follows:
- - VIP Seating: ¥19,000 (includes premium seat and special goodies)
- - Regular Seating: ¥9,900
- - Family Seating: ¥7,700 (for family groups, certain conditions apply)
VIP tickets offer exclusive benefits such as guaranteed arena access and premium merchandise, while regular tickets allow fans to enjoy the full experience without the perks. It's important to note that all tickets are
electronic and will undergo a drawing selection process.
Ticket Sales
Sales for fans will begin with an FC Early Access phase from May 31, 2025, at 11:00 PM to June 8, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Only members of the official Knight X Family Club can apply during this period.
Messages from the Members
In a recent live stream, each member expressed their excitement and hopes:
- - Bau: ”This is the beginning of a legend. Be the first witness to our journey!”
- - Teruto-kun: ”I’m thrilled to perform at Nippon Budokan and show our dedicated listeners the best view possible!”
- - Shiyun: ”I’m extremely happy that our first encounter will be at Budokan. Don’t miss our transformed selves!”
- - Takeaki Sho: ”I feel honored to perform at Budokan. Expect an energetic performance from me!”
About Knight X
Formed primarily through online activities, Knight X is distinguished by their strong vocal and visual elements. Having achieved quick success, they garnered the number one spot on weekly single charts in 2024. With the new member onboard, they are set to take on even greater challenges
The group is poised for expansion not just in Japan but potentially across Asia, aiming to redefine the traditional idols' space into something uniquely theirs.
Company Overview
STPR, the management company behind Knight X, continues to push the boundaries of entertainment by providing innovative content and experiences. Founded in June 2018, STPR has been instrumental in launching idol groups and organizing high-profile events, including live concerts and online venues. With a firm commitment to creativity and growth, they are expanding into new markets, including Singapore, while also foraying into investments in entertainment technologies.
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