The ‘ASIA STAR ENTERTAINER AWARDS 2025 presented by zozotown’ (referred to as ASEA 2025) will be held on May 28th and 29th at the K-Arena Yokohama in Yokohama, Japan, and its live broadcast in Japan has been confirmed. According to the ASEA organizing committee on May 16th, ‘ASEA 2025’ will be broadcast live on Japan’s TBS Channel 1 and ABEMA, Japan’s leading OTT platform.
On the first day, May 28th, aespa, ENHYPEN, Hearts2Hearts, KiiiKiii, NCT WISH, NEXZ, NiziU, NOWADAYS, timelesz, and Xdinary Heroes have been confirmed to perform (in alphabetical order). The Boyz’s Juyeon and IVE’s Rei will host the event, and actor Jang Keun Suk will present the grand prize.
The lineup for the second day, May 29th, includes ATARASHII GAKKO!, &TEAM, BADVILLAIN, BTOB, FANTASY BOYS, HANA, i-dle, JOYURI, NouerA, n.SSign, SAKURAZAKA46, SKY-HI, THE BOYZ, THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE, and ZEROBASEONE (in alphabetical order). Actors Kim Hye Yoon and MONSTA X’s Hyungwon, along with THE BOYZ’s Younghoon, have been selected as hosts, and actor Byun Woo Seok will present the grand prize. Actors Choo Young Woo and singer-actor Joyuri will attend as presenters, adding to the event’s prestige.
Written by Kim Su JinTranslated by Lee So Yun