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YZERR, Tiji Jojo, Watson, Zeebra and more! Popular Artists to Perform at Japan's Largest Hip-Hop Festival "AH1" to be Held on August 31 Japan's Largest Hip-Hop Festival "AH1" to be held on August 31! First batch of artists announced!

Popular artists from Japan and Asia will gather!

AH1実行委員会

AH1 Executive Committee (Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) will hold "ASIAN HIPHOP CONNECTION "AH1"", the largest scale hip-hop festival in Japan, on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Aichi International Exhibition Hall (Aichi Sky Expo), a special outdoor stage, where popular artists from Japan and Asia will gather. The festival will be held at the Aichi International Exhibition Center (Aichi Sky Expo) on a special outdoor stage on Sunday, August 31, 2025. We are pleased to announce the first batch of artists who will perform at the event.


第1弾出演アーティスト

The first batch of artists


Official website: https://ah1.jp



In September 2024, the festival was cancelled due to Typhoon No. 10... and miraculously rescheduled in November, and the legendary "BADHOP" after its breakup, "ASIAN HIPHOP CONNECTION "AH1 The "ASIAN HIPHOP CONNECTION "AH1"" will be held again this year!


A total of about 30 artists are scheduled to perform, and the first batch of artists has just been announced!

The lineup includes former BADHOP members such as YZERR and Tiji Jojo, popular artists such as Eric B.Jr, DADA and Watson, legendary rapper Zeebra, and many more.



The first batch of artists to perform

YZERR

Tiji Jojo

Benjazzy

G-k.i.d

Candee

Charlu

Eric B.Jr

DADA

SALU

Watson

Zeebra

DJ RYOW & FRIENDS


and more...



Popular artists from Japan and Asia will gather in Tokoname, Aichi!

Don't miss out on this gorgeous joint performance!

Stay tuned for the announcement of the second, third, and fourth artists to be announced in the future.


Also, be sure to check out the "Kids Dream Project," a dedicated area for children to experience street culture that started in 2011 at the "AH1" venue!


2024年開催風景

View of the 2024 event


Outline of the event

Event Name: ASIAN HIPHOP CONNECTION "AH1

Date: Sunday, August 31, 2025

       OPEN 9:00 / START 10:00 / CLOSE 20:30

Venue: Aichi International Exhibition Hall (Aichi Sky Expo)

       Multipurpose Square Outdoor Stage

       (5-10-1 Centrair, Tokoname, Aichi, Japan)

       https://www.aichiskyexpo.com/

Access : 10 min. walk from Central Japan International Airport Station (Meitetsu Airport Line)


Performers: YZERR / Tiji Jojo / Benjazzy / G-k.i.d / Candee / Charlu / Eric.

       Charlu / Eric.B.Jr / DADA / SALU / Watson / Zeebra /

       DJ RYOW & FRIENDS and more...

       Future artists to be announced in the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th installments.


Ticket : Exclusive tickets are now on sale at Rakuten Ticket!

       Sales page https://r-t.jp/ah1-2025


Sponsor : AH1 Executive Committee

Official Website : https://ah1.jp

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ah1_hiphop

TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@ah1_hiphop

YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@ah1_official