WACK in the UK vol. 4 to feature ASP, ExWHYZ and MAMESHiBA NO TAiGUN TONAIBOUSHO a.k.a. MONSTER IDOL

WACK in the UK vol. 4 banner

WACK returns for another night of Japanese chaos in the capital! WACK, the creative agency behind some of Japan’s most notorious alternative pop acts, is bringer three of its hottest talents to The Underworld in London on Wednesday 27 November 2024 for a very special showcase of power, energy and passion. General tickets are on sale now and available by clicking here. VIP upgrades have sold out.

WACK in the UK vol. 4 Line-up:

ASP:

ASP group pic (Japanese idol group)

These anti-idol idol punks appear are fresh from not only dominating Japan’s mighty Nippon Budokan arena with their headline show, but also fresh from the hype of their debut album ‘Terminal Disease of ASP’. The album includes ‘TOXiC iNVASION’ (produced by Maxim of The Prodigy), ‘MAKE A MOVE’ (written by Sam Matlock from WARGASM) and many other twisted high energy bangers.

MAMESHiBA NO TAiGUN TONAIBOUSHO a.k.a. MONSTER IDOL:

MAMESHiBA NO TAiGUN TONAIBOUSHO a.k.a. MONSTER IDOL group pic

MAMESHiBA NO TAiGUN, Japan's quirky idol sensation, brings infectious energy and unique charm to the stage. Blending catchy pop tunes with eccentric performances, this dynamic group captivates with their playful spirit and irresistible hooks. Get ready for a fun-filled, unforgettable show that will leave you smiling and dancing!

ExWHYZ:

ExWHYZ group pic

Japanese pop giants ExWHYZ have been continuing to smash Japan’s domestic scene since their UK debut at WACK in the UK vol.1 last year. Latest EP ‘Sweet and Sour’ saw them reach number five in the Oricon album chart, and their YouTube channels boasts views of over 38 million. ExWHYZ's sound is created by such talented domestic creators as Shinichi Osawa (MONDO GROSSO) and Seiho, as well as overseas creators such as Denny White, the singer and melody composer of Fedde Le Grand's hit song "Cinematic".


WACK in the UK vol.4 Tickets:

General Tickets: £30 (Entry from 7pm)

VIP Ticket Upgrade: £120 – strictly limited. It includes:

  • Light lunch with the members
  • Cheki photo with group of choice
  • Cheki photo with member of choice (plus autograph)
  • Exclusive T-shirt (Japanese XL size)
  • Early entry to the show.
  • To get VIP upgrade you must purchase a general ticket and then upgrade it.

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Timetable:
12:30 – VIP light lunch and cheki event
14:00 – Cheki ticket sale begins for general ticket holders. 
14:30 – General cheki event
18:30 – VIP early entry
19:00 – General entry
19:30 – MAMESHiBA NO TAiGUN TONAIBOUSHO a.k.a. MONSTER IDOL
20:15 – ASP
21:15 – ExWHYZ
22:00 – End

About Cheki event:
Cheki are a type of polaroid style photo that is popular in Japan. The VIP ticket already includes 2 cheki opportunities. Further opportunities, as well as opportunities for general ticket holders, will be available by purchasing cheki tickets from the mech stand. Each cheki ticket purchased will allow for one cheki to be taken with a member of the ticket holder’s choice.