IVE is set to take over Japan's festival scene with another high-profile stage.

Starship Entertainment confirmed on September 15 that IVE departed for Japan to perform at the Rock in Japan Festival 2025, held at Soga Sports Park in Chiba.

Performing on the Lotus Stage

The group will appear on the festival's third day, taking the Lotus Stage for a performance that brings them closer to fans. Known as one of Japan's biggest music festivals alongside Summer Sonic and Fuji Rock Festival, Rock in Japan has been running since 2000 and is celebrating its 26th anniversary this year.

A Proven Festival Favorite

IVE has built an impressive track record at major festivals worldwide. They previously lit up stages at Lollapalooza Chicago and Summer Sonic 2024, earning attention for their fiery performances. This year, they also performed at Lollapalooza Berlin and Lollapalooza Paris, showing even greater confidence and stage presence.

Global Momentum Continues

Starship Entertainment highlighted IVE's unique trajectory, noting, "IVE continues to prove themselves as global festival leaders, showcasing their unmatched presence on the world stage."

The group recently released their fourth mini album IVE SECRET, further fueling excitement among fans ahead of their festival appearance.