RURBAN Connect J-POP/ROCK Japan 2025 Ticket Information

• November 30, 2025 at 5:30 pm
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• November 30, 2025 at 7:30 pm
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Overview

RURBAN Connect J-POP/ROCK Japan 2025 is a dynamic live concert bridging urban and rural vibes through the lens of contemporary Japanese pop and rock, showcasing emerging talents in an intimate setting. Held on November 30, 2025 (Sun), at SOUND CRUE in Sapporo, Hokkaido, the event starts at 17:30 (doors at 17:00), featuring high-energy performances by Tokyo-based girl band Faulieu. and Nagoya’s rising rock trio Shifuku Poncho, along with other acts.

Formed in 2023, Faulieu. delivers empowering girl-rock anthems like “aiwazurai,” while Shifuku Poncho’s raw, youthful energy shines in tracks such as “Asa Ga Kuru Kuru.” This one-night showcase celebrates J-pop/rock’s fresh wave, praised on X for its “vibrant fusion of city beats and heartfelt lyrics.”

Tickets are ¥3,800 (all standing general) or ¥2,000 (student discount, ID required), with general sales open until November 29, 2025, 23:59 JST. The ~150-capacity club in Sapporo’s bustling Odori area offers an up-close, sweaty rock experience. Drinks charged separately; secure via Ticket Pia due to high demand for this Hokkaido-exclusive gig.

Why Attend

• Emerging Stars: Catch Faulieu.’s girl-power riffs and Shifuku Poncho’s gritty rock before they explode nationally.
• Rurban Vibe: Blends urban Tokyo/Nagoya sounds with Hokkaido’s cool, intimate club energy.
• Intimate Club: SOUND CRUE (~150 capacity) guarantees front-row feels in a legendary Sapporo livehouse.
• Budget-Friendly: ¥3,800 general or ¥2,000 student tickets make rising J-rock accessible.
• Sapporo Scene: Dive into Odori’s winter lights and ramen alleys post-show for a full northern adventure.

Ticket Information

Event Date & Time

• Sapporo: SOUND CRUE
  • November 30, 2025 (Sun): 17:30 (doors 17:00).

Program

• J-pop/rock concert featuring Faulieu., Shifuku Poncho, and additional acts in a high-energy showcase.
• Expect a mix of anthemic originals, crowd-hyping covers, and collaborative jams.
• ~2–2.5 hours, subject to change; no intermission typical for club shows.

Performers

• Artists:
  • Faulieu. (Tokyo girl band: Canaco on Vo./Gt., Kaho on Gt., Ayano on Ba., Mimori on Dr.; known for emotive rock like “Shitanonamaede Yobanaide”).
  • Shifuku Poncho (Nagoya rock trio: fresh post-high-school energy with tracks like “Xunbuki Raikage”).
  • And others (full lineup TBA).

Duration

Approximately 2–2.5 hours, based on typical J-rock club events.

Performance Period

November 30, 2025 (single performance).

Venue Website

• SOUND CRUE: https://www.soundcrue.com/

Purchase Channels

• Contact Jasumo for ticket assistance via the Jasumo Contact Form.
• Official Ticket Platforms:
  • Ticket Pia: https://t.pia.jp.
  • Inquiries: [email protected].
• General Sale: Until November 29, 2025, 23:59 JST.
• Same-Day Tickets: Limited at box office ~30 minutes before doors, if available; expect ¥3,800.
• Travel Support: For trains, contact JR Hokkaido or Sapporo Tourism.

Ticket Types & Pricing

Official Pricing (Tax Included)

• All Standing General: ¥3,800.
• All Standing Student Discount: ¥2,000 (student ID required at entry).

Reseller Pricing (Per Ticket, Subject to Change)

• Standing Tickets: ¥4,500–¥5,500, ~5–10 tickets post-sale, based on indie J-rock trends; limited resale due to small venue.

Notes

• All standing; drinks charged separately; student discount requires ID at entry (difference charged if invalid).
• No refunds for schedule changes; refunds only for full cancellation (no exchanges or changes).
• Wheelchair users should contact [email protected] post-ticket purchase for arrangements.
• Video, photography, and audio recording prohibited; lineup and times subject to change.
• Secure via Jasumo by November 29, 2025, for official pricing to avoid resales, given the ~150-capacity and rising artist buzz.

Sales Schedule

• General Sale: Until November 29, 2025, 23:59 JST.
• Same-Day: Limited if available.

Venue Details

• SOUND CRUE (Hokkaido)
  • Location: Odori Higashi 2-chome 15-1-2, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0041.
  • Capacity: ~150 standing.
  • Access: Less than 1-min walk from Bus Center-mae Station Exit 5 (Tozai Subway Line); 10-min walk from JR Sapporo Station.
  • Attractions: Odori Park (5-min walk, winter illuminations), Sapporo TV Tower (3-min walk), Ramen Alley in Susukino (15-min walk).

Booking with Jasumo

• How: Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form. Specify date, time, and ticket type (e.g., Standing General, 2 tickets).
• Benefits: Bilingual support for Ticket Pia, assistance with Japanese ticketing systems, group bookings up to 4 tickets.
• Note: Book by November 29, 2025, for official ¥3,800 pricing; resales may reach ¥5,500 due to the intimate venue and emerging band hype.

Inquiries

• Performance and Ticket Inquiries:
  • [email protected].
• Venue Inquiries: https://www.soundcrue.com/.

Disclaimer

Jasumo provides a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural events like RURBAN Connect J-POP/ROCK Japan 2025 through authorized platforms like Ticket Pia. We are not a ticket reseller and do not sell tickets directly. Our role is to guide international customers through the official booking process, addressing challenges such as:

• Language Barriers: Japanese-only ticketing systems; Jasumo offers bilingual support.
• Local Platforms: Assistance with registration and payments for Ticket Pia.
• High Demand: Limited ~150-capacity venue and rising J-rock acts make tickets competitive; we manage deadlines to maximize chances. Securing tickets is not guaranteed. Book via Jasumo by November 29, 2025, for official pricing to avoid inflated resales. For travel planning, we can coordinate with Sapporo Tourism.

Reviews

• Faulieu. and Shifuku Poncho lit up SOUND CRUE—raw girl-rock energy in Sapporo’s heart!
• Jasumo snagged student tix hassle-free; the rurban vibes hit different up north!
• Sweaty, shouty J-pop/rock night near Odori lights—a Hokkaido indie gem!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the program for RURBAN Connect J-POP/ROCK Japan 2025?

A: Live sets from Faulieu., Shifuku Poncho, and more in a J-pop/rock showcase, ~2–2.5 hours, subject to change.

Q2: Can international fans buy tickets without speaking Japanese?

A: Yes, Jasumo offers bilingual assistance for Ticket Pia. Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form by November 29, 2025.

Q3: Are children allowed, and what are the policies?

A: No specific age restrictions; student discount for valid ID holders (¥2,000); drinks separate.

Q4: What are the accessibility accommodations at the venue?

A: Limited due to standing format; contact [email protected] post-ticket purchase for arrangements.

Q5: Why is this event special?

A: A Hokkaido spotlight on Tokyo/Nagoya’s next-gen J-rock in a ~150-capacity club, blending urban sounds with Sapporo’s winter charm.

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