G-SHOCK 40th Anniversary Celebration, Hip-Hop Performance. | feature

G-SHOCK 40th anniversary celebration, hip-hop co-starring.

G-Shock has been accumulating various achievements over the past 40 years as time ticks by, second by second. To mark the end of this memorial year, "G-SHOCK 40th Anniversary 'SHOCK THE WORLD LIVE Fukuoka' - BARIKATA" was held on November 25, 2010. Focusing on "HIP-HOP," the event brought together a splendid lineup including kZm, WILYWNKA, and guca owl, who mesmerized the heads with their stage performances that embodied "toughness. The stage embodied "toughness" and attracted the heads of the crowd. Here is a report on the hot event that raised the average temperature in Fukuoka.

Photo_Shunsuke Kondo

Edit_Shun Koda

The audience responded to the enthusiastic performance with loud cheers!

WILYWNKA

When WILYWNKA appeared on the stage, a huge cheer went up as if to say, "We've been waiting for you. Who's hot these days?" Who is she listening to? to which the floor responded with a chorus of "That's Me. Can it get any better?" But the excitement was short-lived, as "Anointed Enemy" sped up the excitement even more.

The floor was on the verge of boiling when the intro to guca owl's song "TUTORIAL" was played, and the audience was sublimated into an emotional atmosphere as guca owl and WILYWNKA performed together.

The groove-filled live performance finally reached its finale. The last performer was kZm (Kazuma). The band immediately grabbed the audience's hearts with "TEENAGE VIBE," and the chorus of "DOSHABURI" was followed by the chorus of "Mitsui Sumitomo! The chorus of "DOSHABURI! Just when you thought they were about to kick things up a notch, the mellow "Yuki Nakajo" came on, and the band skillfully manipulated the mood on the floor with a variety of slow and steady movements.

kZm

. and performed "Forever Young" with WILYWANKA. The three-and-a-half-hour live concert ended when the enthusiasm was at its peak.

The performance was so impressive that one could not take one's eyes off the stage for even a second. The passion and intensity of the live performance was so strong that you could feel G-Shock's passion for manufacturing and its tremendously long history of 40 years. There is no doubt that G-Shock will continue to evolve along with various cultures in the future. This was evidenced by the satisfied smiles on the faces of the heads as they left the venue.