AWA, a subscription-type (flat-rate) music streaming service operated by AWA Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and CEO: Koki Togashi), will be launched on Sunday, March 23, 2025. GRIT at Shibuya will hold the third real live show “AWA UPSTREAM 2025 SPRING” by V artists. We have announced the second group of artists who will be performing today.
AWA has been holding real live performances by V artists since last year, and like last time, we aim to create a culture in which “mutual feelings and enthusiasm between artists and fans swirl and spread all over the world.” ), the third “AWA UPSTREAM 2025 SPRING” will be held at GRIT at Shibuya. The second cast of artists will be Ibuki, the main character in a story about a girl who once gave up on her dreams, but decides to try again as an artist and aims for success, even as she faces her feelings of inferiority. Please join us for “AWA UPSTREAM 2025 SPRING” where gorgeous artists will appear.
▼ Click here for ticket information
https://t.livepocket.jp/e/4ee_z
Also, like last time, we are accepting entries for an event where anyone can compete for the right to perform at a real live performance. Anyone who is mainly active in singing, such as singers or VSinger, can participate. Please take this opportunity to open AWA Lounge and get the right to perform live with gorgeous artists. We look forward to receiving many entries.
■Live event overview
Event name: AWA UPSTREAM 2025 SPRING
Date: March 23, 2025 (Sunday) (Opening time) 13:00 (Starting time) 14:00
Venue: GRIT at Shibuya (2-23-12 Fontis Building B1, Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Cast: Ibuki, Kanami, Ibaramuan, Rinsaki, and more
■Ticket information
・Premium ticket: ¥9,000 (includes priority area admission, premium ticket limited goods, and online distribution ticket)
・General ticket: ¥5,000
2nd lottery sale now available!
Live Pocket:https://t.livepocket.jp/e/4ee_z
*A separate drink fee of ¥600 will be charged upon admission.
*Online distribution tickets are archived.
■Performance rights competition event
Entries for the competition event for the right to appear on “AWA UPSTREAM 2025 SPRING”, which anyone can participate in, are open until January 21st (Tuesday).
▼Click here for details
https://cp.awa.fm/news/awaupstream-2025sp
■Ibuki
The main character of the story is a girl who once gave up on her dreams, but despite facing her feelings of inferiority, decides to try again as an artist and aims for success.
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@Ibuki_Kirisaki
X(Twitter)
TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@ibuki_kirisaki
TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@ibuki_kirisaki
■App overview
“AWA” is a subscription-type (flat-rate) music streaming service provided by AWA Co., Ltd., a joint venture between CyberAgent Co., Ltd. and Avex Fan Marketing Co., Ltd. The service was launched in May 2015, and has distributed 150 million songs and approximately 13 million playlists created by celebrities and users. All functions available for 980 yen per month (tax included) (*App Store, Google In addition to the “STANDARD Plan” which costs 1,080 yen (tax included) for convenience store payments and the “FREE Plan” which allows you to use all functions for free per month except for “offline playback”, there is also a 480 yen monthly plan for middle school students and above. There are a variety of pricing plans available, including the “Student Plan” which allows you to use all features for just ¥270 (tax included) per month, and the “Artist Plan” which allows you to listen to specific artists as much as you want for ¥270 (tax included) per month. “AWA” is compatible with a variety of devices including smartphones, computers, televisions, car navigation systems, wearable terminals, and smart speakers. LOUNGE is an online space where users can enjoy the same music in the same space in real time, with the addition of LYRIC DIVE, a function that beautifully animates lyrics in real time to match songs, live audio distribution, and gifting functions. Since its launch, the service has grown into one of the largest music streaming services in Japan by expanding various plans and functions to suit user needs and listening environments.
Name: “AWA”https://awa.fm/
Recommended environment:
Price: STANDARD plan (980 yen per month including tax) / FREE plan (free per month) / Student plan (480 yen per month including tax) / Artist plan (270 yen per month including tax *Unlimited listening to one specific artist)
Available: May 27, 2015
■URL
AWA:https://awa.fm/
App Store:https://itunes.apple.com/jp/app/id980578855
Google Play:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fm.awa.liverpool
Desktop app:https://awa.fm/download/
AWA LOUNGE browser version:https://app.awa.fm/lounge/
AWA latest information:https://news.awa.fm/
AWA official Twitter:https://twitter.com/awa_official?lang=ja
AWA official LINE:https://lin.ee/21w3f0k
■Company overview
Company name: AWA Co., Ltd. (pronounced: millet)
Address: Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu Juban Building, 4-1 Mita 1-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Akira Togashi, Representative Director and CEO
Business content: Music streaming service, etc.
Establishment date: December 1, 2014
■Contact information
AWA Public Relations press@awa.fm
