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Chiba's Makuhari Messe again hosts its annual Countdown Japan, a four-day music fest running from December 28 to New Year's Eve. The all-star lineup consists of domestic names both big and small – this year's selection ranges from Kyary Pamyu Pamyu and punk heroes Okamoto's to Yokohama hip-hop veterans Rhymester and dance-pop jokesters Denki Groove. The beefy feast features over 180 artists in total, so there's bound to be something for everyone at the capital region's biggest year-end bonanza. One-day tickets for December 28 are still available.
Open Dec 28-31
Time Doors noon, gigs from 1pm (Dec 31 doors 2pm, gigs from 3pm)
Admission One-day pass ¥10,500, other tickets sold out
Venue Makuhari Messe
Address 2-1 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba
Transport Kaihin Makuhari station (Keiyo line), south exit.
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