CLOUD NINE, a music and entertainment agency representing numerous artists and creators, including Ado, will host a large-scale Japanese music festival, “CLOUD NINE presents Zipangu JAPANESE MUSIC EVENT 2026,” in May 2026 at “Brookside at the Rose Bowl” in Los Angeles, USA.
The event will be produced by GOLDENVOICE, the organizer behind globally renowned music festivals including COACHELLA.
The lineup features Ado, ATARASHII GAKKO!, Chanmina, HANA, MAN WITH A MISSION, Yuki Chiba, and 10-FEET. The festival is expected to become the largest overseas music event to date, featuring exclusively Japanese artists.
IN FOCUS joined the project as a creative partner to CRAYON Inc., a company developing businesses utilizing IP within the music and anime fields. IN FOCUS was in charge of concept development and design of the event’s key visual, as well as visual direction and design production across the website, merchandise, and various promotional materials.
CREDITS
CREATIVE PRODUCE : Tadamasa Iguchi (IN FOCUS)
CREATIVE DIRECTION : Asami Togashi (CRAYON)
ART DIRECTION / DESIGN : Takenobu Suzuka (IN FOCUS)
VIDEO CREATION : Kayomi Shimada (CRAYON)
PRODUCE / PROJECT MANAGEMENT :
Kazuhiro Taguchi (CRAYON), Kento Inada (IN FOCUS)
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGEMENT : Yuno Ishii (IN FOCUS)
PRODUCTION : CRAYON Inc., IN FOCUS Inc.