Summer Sonic Marks 25th Anniversary With Free Shibuya DJ Night on July 11
Summer Sonic is running a pop-up exhibition, "SUMMER SONIC GARDEN at SHIBUYA CAST.", in Tokyo's Shibuya district. The space includes a DJ performance area and a display of posters spanning the festival's 25-year history. On Saturday, July 11, 2026, starting at 17:00, the venue adds "サマソニナイト -DJ TIME-" (Summer Sonic Night — DJ Time), with DJ DRAGON, DJ OTA, and DJ NYI NYI taking turns on the decks. Entry is free and open to the public — no registration required.
Event Details
- 📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026 — DJ Time starts at 17:00
- 📍 SHIBUYA CAST. (Shibuya, Tokyo)
- 🎤 DJs: DJ DRAGON, DJ OTA, DJ NYI NYI
- 🎫 Free entry, open to all, no ticket needed
- 🖼 Poster exhibition marking Summer Sonic's 25th anniversary on display throughout
25 Years of Summer Sonic
Summer Sonic launched in 2000 and is one of Japan's largest city-based music festivals, held annually in both Tokyo and Osaka. This Shibuya pop-up serves as a preview event ahead of this summer's main festival, using the poster archive to trace the event's 25-year run. Organizers say full details are available on the official site (summersonic.com).