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{{Short description|Group of Japanese music halls}}
{{About|the music halls|people surnamed Zepp or Zepps|Zepp (surname)}}
{{Seealso|Zep (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
The '''Zepp''' music halls are a group of [[Japan]]ese music venues covering every area of the country. They play host to many international tours and are a popular stop among Japanese musicians. Each venue takes the Zepp name, along with the city in which it is located. The Zepp company is a subsidiary of [[Sony Music Entertainment Japan]]. Starting from 2017, Zepp locations also opened in other countries like [[Singapore]] (formerly), [[Taiwan]], and [[Malaysia]].<ref name="kualalumpur" />  In 2022, it opened its first location in [[Malaysia]] at [[Bukit Bintang City Centre]] (BBCC), [[Kuala Lumpur]].<ref name="kualalumpur">{{Cite web|date=2021-12-03|title=Zepp Kuala Lumpur Will Officially Open In Bukit Bintang City Centre|url=https://hype.my/2021/255046/zepp-kuala-lumpur-bbcc/|access-date=2021-12-21|website=Hype Malaysia|language=en-US}}</ref>

The Zepp venues in Japan are sponsored by the [[Asahi Breweries]].{{fact|date=December 2021}}

==Locations==
===Current===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2"| Name
! rowspan="2"| Location
! rowspan="2"| Opened
! colspan="2"| Capacity<ref>Numbers from Billboard boxscore and Pollstar</ref>
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! General Admission
! Reserved
|-
|Zepp Sapporo<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hall.zepp.co.jp/sapporo/|title=Zepp 札幌｜Zepp Hall｜Zeppライブエンタテインメント|website=hall.zepp.co.jp|language=ja-JP|access-date=2017-12-20}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Hokkaido}} [[Sapporo]]
|12 April 1998
|2,009
|723
|-
|Zepp Nagoya<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hall.zepp.co.jp/nagoya/|title=Zepp 名古屋｜Zepp Hall｜Zeppライブエンタテインメント|website=hall.zepp.co.jp|language=ja-JP|access-date=2017-12-20}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Aichi}} [[Nagoya]]
|11 March 2005
|1,864
|741
|-
|Zepp Namba<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hall.zepp.co.jp/namba/|title=Zepp なんば大阪｜Zepp Hall｜Zeppライブエンタテインメント|website=hall.zepp.co.jp|language=ja-JP|access-date=2017-12-20}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Osaka}} [[Osaka]]
|27 April 2012
|2,513
|1,206
|-
|Zepp DiverCity<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hall.zepp.co.jp/divercity/|title=Zepp ダイバーシティ東京｜Zepp Hall｜Zeppライブエンタテインメント|website=hall.zepp.co.jp|language=ja-JP|access-date=2017-12-20}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Tokyo}} [[Tokyo]]
|29 April 2012
|2,473
|1,102
|-
|Zepp Osaka Bayside<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hall.zepp.co.jp/osakabayside/|title=Zepp 大阪ベイサイド｜Zepp Hall｜Zeppライブエンタテインメント|website=hall.zepp.co.jp|language=ja-JP|access-date=2017-12-20}}</ref>
|{{flagdeco|Osaka}} Osaka
|17 February 2017
|2,801
|1,198
|-
|Zepp Fukuoka<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fukuoka-now.com/en/news/zepp-fukuoka-return-former-hawks-town-mall-site-2018/ |title=Zepp Fukuoka To Return To Former Hawks Town Mall Site In 2018 |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=21 October 2016 |website=Fukuoka Now |access-date=16 January 2018}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Fukuoka}} [[Fukuoka]]
|7 December 2018
|1,526
|669
|-
|KT Zepp Yokohama<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-09-28 |title=KT Zepp Yokohama |url=https://www.zepp.co.jp/hall/yokohama/ |access-date=2022-12-08 |website=Zeppホールネットワーク |language=ja}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Kanagawa}} [[Yokohama]]
|7 March 2020
|2,146
|1,251
|-
|Zepp Haneda<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-29 |title=Zepp Haneda（TOKYO) |url=https://www.zepp.co.jp/hall/haneda/ |access-date=2022-12-08 |website=Zeppホールネットワーク |language=ja}}</ref>
|{{flagdeco|Tokyo}} Tokyo
|18 July 2020
|2,925
|1,207
|-
|Zepp New Taipei<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zepp New Taipei |url=https://www.facebook.com/zeppnewtaipei |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=www.facebook.com |language=en}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Taiwan}} [[New Taipei City]]
|31 July 2020
|2,245
|{{n/a}}
|-
|Zepp Kuala Lumpur<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zepp Kuala Lumpur |url=https://www.facebook.com/ZPKualaLumpur/ |access-date=2022-05-02 |website=www.facebook.com |language=en}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Kuala Lumpur]]
|26 May 2022
|2,414
|{{n/a}}
|-
|Zepp Shinjuku<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-09 |title=Zepp Shinjuku (TOKYO) |url=https://www.zepp.co.jp/hall/shinjuku/ |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=Zeppホールネットワーク |language=ja}}</ref>
|{{flagdeco|Tokyo}} Tokyo
|17 April 2023
|1,500
|{{n/a}}
|-
|}
<gallery>
File:Zepp Sapporo.JPG|Zepp Sapporo
File:Zepp Nagoya.jpg|Zepp Nagoya
File:Zepp Namba.JPG|Zepp Namba
File:Zepp DiverCity.JPG|Zepp DiverCity
File:ZeppFukuoka.png|Zepp Fukuoka
File:KT Zepp Yokohama 02.jpg|KT Zepp Yokohama
File:Zepp Haneda.jpg|Zepp Haneda
File:Zepp Kuala Lumpur.jpg|Zepp Kuala Lumpur
</gallery>

===Former===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Name
! Location
! Opened
! Closed
! Capacity
|-
|Zepp Osaka
|{{flagdeco|Osaka}} Osaka
|24 November 1998
|8 April 2012
|2,200
|-
|Zepp Fukuoka
|{{flagdeco|Fukuoka}} Fukuoka
|5 June 1999
|9 May 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zepp.co.jp/fukuoka_last3days/|title=Zepp Fukuoka LAST 3DAYS 2016.5/6[FRI]・7[SAT]・8[SUN]|website=www.zepp.co.jp|access-date=2017-12-20}}</ref>
|2,001
|-
|Zepp Sendai
|{{flagicon|Miyagi}} [[Sendai]]
|1 August 2000
|1 July 2012
|1,500
|-
|Zepp Blue Theater Roppongi
|{{flagdeco|Tokyo}} Tokyo
|January 2015
|November 2017
|901
|-
|Zepp@BigBox
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Singapore]]
|5 June 2017
|4 October 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://zeppbigbox.com.sg/|title=Zepp@BIGBOX｜Concert Live Hall & Event Space | website=zeppbigbox.com.sg|language= EN-SG|access-date=2019-05-01}}</ref>
|2,333{{ndash}}4,032
|-
|Zepp Tokyo
|{{flagdeco|Tokyo}} Tokyo
|20 March 1999
|1 January 2022<ref>{{Cite web|title=Zepp Tokyo to close on January 1, 2022|url=https://www.tokyohive.com/article/2021/07/zepp-tokyo-to-close-on-january-1-2022|access-date=2022-02-26|website=tokyohive}}</ref>
|3,009
|}
<gallery>
File:Zepp Osaka.JPG|Former Zepp Osaka
File:Zepp Fukuoka 2009.JPG|Former Zepp Fukuoka
File:Zepp Sendai.jpg|Former Zepp Sendai
File:Zepp ブルーシアター六本木 外観.jpg|Former Zepp Blue Theater Roppongi
File:Zepp Tokyo.jpg|Former Zepp Tokyo
</gallery>

==Shareholders==
*[[Asahi Breweries]]
*[[Avex Inc.|Avex Group]]
*[[Sony Music Entertainment Japan]]
*[[PLDT]]
*[[J Trust Bank]]
*[[Bushiroad]]
*[[Cignal]]
*Anibee.TV

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Zepp}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071013024256/http://www.zepp.co.jp/index.php Zepp Official Site]
*[http://hall.zepp.co.jp/sapporo/ Zepp Sapporo]
*[http://hall.zepp.co.jp/tokyo/ Zepp Tokyo]
*[http://hall.zepp.co.jp/divercity/ Zepp DiverCity]
*[http://hall.zepp.co.jp/nagoya/ Zepp Nagoya]
*[http://hall.zepp.co.jp/namba/ Zepp Namba]
*[http://hall.zepp.co.jp/osakabayside Zepp Osaka Bayside]
*[http://zeppbigbox.com.sg/ Zepp@BigBox]

[[Category:Music venues in Japan]]
[[Category:Music venues in Malaysia]]
[[Category:Music venues in Taiwan]]
[[Category:Sony Music Entertainment Japan]]
[[Category:Avex Group]]
[[Category:1997 establishments in Japan]]
[[Category:Music venues completed in 1997]]