A fusion of a music live performance by popular artists and the traditional pre-race festival of the Grand Prix of Japan
In addition to the traditional pre-race festival, a music live performance by popular artists will be held.
Please enjoy a special event experience beyond just watching the race.
Performing Artists
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hitomi / OPENING STAGE 16:00–17:00
An artist affiliated with avex. Debuted in November 1994 with "Let’s Play Winter." Her representative songs "CANDY GIRL," "LOVE 2000," and "SAMURAI DRIVE" continue to enjoy strong popularity. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of her CD debut in 2024, she energetically continues to perform live and appear at events, including singing the national anthem at the Nagoya Women’s Marathon in 2025. As a mother of four, she shares her lifestyle while being supported by a wide range of generations for her warm singing voice and relatable lyrics.
Official website here"I will be performing at the music live event held during the MotoGP™ Grand Prix of Japan in Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture. Since my parents are from Tochigi, I am really looking forward to performing in my hometown. I hope to have a great time with everyone. Please come and join us!" -
Angerme / ENDING STAGE 19:00–20:00
An 8-member idol group belonging to Hello! Project. They debuted as "S/mileage" and won the Best New Artist Award at the 52nd Japan Record Awards with their major debut song "Yume Miru 15-sai." In 2014, they renamed the group to "Angerme," and in May of this year, their 11th year, they released their 36th single "Do Androids Dream?/Hikari no Uta." Currently, Suzuran Ise serves as the leader and Sachone Tamenaga as the sub-leader. In the fall of 2025, under this new formation, they will hold a concert tour titled "Keep Your Smile!" In addition to their music activities, they are active in a wide range of media including stage performances, TV programs, and magazine modeling.
Official website here"I am very happy to be able to perform again this year following last year! I will deliver my full performance to further energize the MotoGP™ Grand Prix of Japan on the open-air stage!"
9.27SATURDAY
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wacci / OPENING STAGE 16:00–17:00
wacci is a band formed to create Pops that quietly blend into the "lives" of all listeners. Their single "Betsu no Hito no Kanojo ni Natta yo," released digitally in August 2018, surpassed 200 million total streams on subscription services and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan. Their April 2022 release "Koi daro" exceeded 250 million total streams related to the song. They received the Excellent Work Award at the 64th Japan Record Awards and won the Artist Category of the LINE NEWS AWARDS 2022 "Person of the Year". Celebrating their 15th anniversary in December 2024, they will hold their first-ever outdoor solo live concert at Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall in September 2025. Starting in October, they will also embark on a nationwide hall tour titled "wacci Hall Tour 2025-2026 ~Shokei~." Vocalist Yohei Hashiguchi writes and composes almost all their songs, and they have also provided songs for many artists including Masayuki Suzuki, Shizuka Kudo, Uru, WEST., and Hey! Say! JUMP.
Official website here(Yohei Hashiguchi) 'Even if you are not familiar with Motorsports, many people know MotoGP™. I am very happy to be able to participate in this historic major event through music. While looking forward to watching the race live, I want to do my best to energize the event with music, so please support us!' -
CANDY TUNE / ENDING STAGE 19:00–20:00
A seven-member idol group born in March 2023 from KAWAII LAB., an idol development project operated by ASOBISYSTEM. Their debut song "Kiss Me Patissier" gained attention mainly on TikTok and ranked 9th on the Oricon weekly chart. In 2024, they held a 1st anniversary tour across four cities nationwide and received the Yahoo! Search Awards "Next Break Category." Furthermore, their April 2024 release "Baibai FIGHT!" held 1st place for 10 consecutive weeks on the TikTok song chart popular song ranking 50. From October 2025, their nationwide 8-city hall tour CANDY TUNE JAPAN TOUR 2025 - AUTUMN - 'TUNE QUEST' has been decided. They also serve as regular MCs on the TV program "Utashi Mogumogu" (CBC TV) and are attracting attention through wide media exposure.
Official website here'We are excited to announce that we will be performing at the music live event of the MotoGP™ TrialGP of Japan held in Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture. We will be on stage on Saturday, September 27th. Let's have a great time together!'
| Venue | Moto Stage (Central Entrance Special Stage) |
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| Music Live Stage Schedule |
9/26(Fri)・27(Sat) 16:00–17:00, 19:00–20:00 |
| Price | You can watch with a ticket for the 2025 FIM MotoGP™ World Championship Round 17 MOTUL Grand Prix of Japan. Click here for more details about race tickets |
| Venue |
Reservation-only direct bus for "MotoGP™ Night Live" viewing【JR Utsunomiya Station East Exit ⇔ Mobility Resort Motegi Venue】・Sep 26 (Fri), 27 (Sat) Reservation website: 【Tokyo Station ⇔
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