BOYNEXTDOOR will headline BEAT AX VOL.9 on Feb 14-15, 2026, at Ariake Arena, promising powerful performances.
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BOYNEXTDOOR will appear in "BEAT AX VOL.9." The music festival "BEAT AX," which has attracted over 110,000 attendees so far, will hold its 9th edition on February 14 (Saturday) and 15 (Sunday), 2026, at Ariake Arena. The first lineup of artists to energize this festival has been announced. BOYNEXTDOOR, known for their approachable sound and high-quality performances, will be the headliner. Regarding their appearance, BOYNEXTDOOR commented, "We are truly honored to be able to perform at BEAT AX for the third time in two years. We will showcase powerful performances filled with smiles and energy over the two days, so please look forward to it!" Additionally, STARGLOW, born from the BMSG audition that gained significant attention this year, has also been confirmed to perform. STARGLOW expressed, "We are very honored and grateful to be able to participate in such an event right after our debut! We are also very excited to share the stage with BOYNEXTDOOR! We will perform with all our might!" Expectations are high for the performances of various artists. With the announcement of the first lineup of artists, advance ticket sales for fan club members started today (12th) at 10:00 AM. ■Event Overview "BEAT AX VOL.9" February 14 (Saturday) and 15 (Sunday), 2026, Doors open at 16:00 / Performance starts at 17:00 (scheduled) Venue: Ariake Arena (Tokyo) Ticket price: All seats reserved 14,300 yen (tax included) *Details on upgrades will be announced later. <Ticket sales schedule (tentative)> - BOYNEXTDOOR FC advance (lottery, upgrade eligible) FC first advance: Application period December 12 (Friday) 10:00 - December 17 (Wednesday) 23:59 FC second advance: Application period December 18 (Thursday) 11:00 - December 24 (Wednesday) 23:59 BOYNEXTDOOR FC sales page - STARGLOW advance (lottery, upgrade eligible) FC first advance: Application period December 12 (Friday) 10:00 - December 15 (Monday) 23:59 FC second advance: Application period December 18 (Thursday) 11:00 - December 24 (Wednesday) 23:59 STARGLOW FC sales page - Official fastest advance (lottery, upgrade eligible) Application period: December 26 (Friday) 11:00 - January 4 (Sunday) 23:59 - Official second advance (lottery, upgrade eligible) Application period: January 5 (Monday) 11:00 - January 7 (Wednesday) 23:59 - Official third advance (not eligible for lottery, upgrade) Application period: January 8 (Thursday) 11:00 - January 12 (Monday, holiday) 23:59 - Upgrade (lottery) Application period: January 13 (Tuesday) 11:00 - January 18 (Sunday) 23:59 *The advance sales eligible for upgrades are limited to each FC advance and the official fastest & second advance. Ticket agency: Qoo10 Organized by: BEAT AX Production Committee Operated by: SOGO TOKYO ■Related links "BEAT AX" official website
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