The 60th anniversary of Japan-Korea relations will be celebrated with 'THE Madan Festival' on October 12, 2025, in Osaka.
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The announcement of the Japan-Korea diplomatic normalization 60th anniversary event 'THE Madan Festival' has been made. This year marks the 60th anniversary since Korea and Japan normalized diplomatic relations. To commemorate this significant year, on October 12, 2025 (Sunday), the Japan-Korea diplomatic normalization 60th anniversary event 'THE Madan Festival' will be held at Yamato University in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture. This event, themed around 'Madan,' which means 'garden' or 'plaza' in Korean, will provide a special day to enjoy cultural exchanges between Japan and Korea through 'food,' 'music,' and 'fashion.' A special collaboration stage featuring K-POP and J-POP artists and a 'K-WAVE Dance Contest' are among the diverse programs planned for all generations to enjoy. The 'THE Madan Music Festival' will feature artists such as n.SSign and AK-69, drawing attention. ■ Event Overview Japan-Korea diplomatic normalization 60th anniversary 'THE Madan Festival' Date: October 12, 2025 (Sunday) Time: 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Venue: Yamato University (1. Yamato Arena 2. Forest and Grass Square) <Admission Fee> Parts 1 and 3: Paid Part 2: Free (Open entry) <THE Madan Music Festival Performers> n.SSign / XII After Ours / ARTISTREET / AK-69 / GADORO / Others Organized by: THE Madan Festival Executive Committee Supervised by: Korean Residents Union in Japan, Osaka Headquarters Supported by: Overseas Korean Affairs Office, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Suita City, Yamato University <Ticket Purchase Locations> Part 1: THE Madan K-WAVE Dance Contest Part 3: THE Madan Music Festival *For more details on other events, please check the website below. ■ Related Links 'THE Madan Festival' Official Website
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