[Latest] Who will be performing at the 2025 FNS Music Festival? A comprehensive summary of broadcast dates, highlights, and additional announcements!

The 2025 FNS Music Festival will be broadcast live for two consecutive weeks in December 2025. The first wave of 29 artists has been announced, with many anticipated events, including Perfume's final performance before their hiatus and Puppet Sunsun's first stage performance. This article provides a detailed overview of the broadcast, a list of performers, highlights, and upcoming announcements.

table of contents

1. What is the 2025 FNS Music Festival?

2. Broadcast date and host information

3. List of first wave of performing artists

4. Points to watch this year

5. Additional announcements (songs, plans, timetable)

6. Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

7. Summary

1. What is the 2025 FNS Music Festival?

"FNS Music Festival" is a large-scale music special broadcast by Fuji Television every winter, and is an annual end-of-year event where artists from various genres perform together and put on special performances on a live stage. It is known not only for songs and performances, but also for collaborations and special projects that are difficult to realize on other programs, and it is an important viewing opportunity for music fans to close out the year.

2. Broadcast date and host information

In 2025, it is scheduled to be broadcast live for two consecutive weeks on the following dates.

Broadcast episode	Date and Time	Broadcast time	host
1st night	Wednesday, December 3rd	18:30-23:18	Aiba Masaki / Inoue Seika
2nd night	Wednesday, December 10th	18:30-21:54	Aiba Masaki / Inoue Seika

Aiba Masaki has been the host of the FNS Music Festival for many years, and is trusted by viewers as the person who brings the show together with a calm atmosphere and a gentle tempo.

3. First wave of artists (in alphabetical order)

1st night performers

Ikuta Erika / CUTIE STREET / THE RAMPAGE / Snow Man / Da-iCE / Chou Tokimeki♡Sendenbu / TWS / DOMOTO / Tokunaga Hideaki / TREASURE / Number_i / Nogizaka46 / HANA / Perfume / Puppet Sunsun / Hirate Yurina / FRUITS ZIPPER / Hey! Say! JUMP

2nd night performers

IMP. / aiko / ILLIT / CANDY TUNE / King & Prince / Sakurazaka46 / JO1 / Superfly / SixTONES / TOMORROW X TOGETHER / NiziU

All 29 groups announced are artists who have demonstrated a clear presence in the music scene in 2025, and the lineup is a well-balanced mix of domestic and international idol groups, K-POP groups, and talented vocalists.

4. Points to watch this year

2025 is expected to be an even more iconic stage than usual.

Perfume's last performance before "Cold Sleep"

Perfume has announced that they will be going into "cold sleep" on December 31, 2025, and this will be a rare opportunity for them to sing with just 28 days left until their hiatus. As they have left many memorable performances on the show in the past, there is great interest in which songs they will perform.

Puppet Seung-sun's music program debut

Puppet Sunsun, a character that gained popularity through a short video on Fuji TV's "Mezamashi TV" and whose merchandise immediately sold out, will make his first appearance on the FNS Music Festival, where he will perform a special version of his debut song "Toteto." In addition, there will be a "SUNSUN CHALLENGE" project in which the artists will take on challenges during the live broadcast.

The presence of K-POP artists

With multiple artists with strong performance talents appearing, including ILLIT, TREASURE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, JO1, and NiziU, it is expected that the overall stage composition will be highly lively.

5. Additional announcements (songs, plans, timetable)

As of November 6th, the songs to be sung, special projects, and timetables have not yet been announced, but as usual, they are expected to be announced 5 to 7 days before the broadcast. The latest information is most quickly updated on the official website, X, and Instagram.

6. Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1. When will the songs be released?
A. It is usually released gradually starting the week before the broadcast. The earliest announcement is on the official SNS.

Q2. Will there be any special collaborations this year?
A. It has not been decided yet at the time of the first announcement, but as plans are almost always put in place every year, keep an eye out for additional information.

Q3. Is there a catch-up streaming service?
A. Generally, the FNS Music Festival is not available for catch-up streaming in most years, so it is recommended that you watch it in real time.

7. Summary

The 2025 FNS Music Festival is expected to symbolize a "turning point" in several ways, including the lineup, timing, and potential special productions, and is attracting more attention than ever before. Perfume's performance in particular will be significant as it marks a turning point in the music scene. As additional announcements are made, expectations for the entire program are expected to grow even higher.

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