The Freak Show was not for everyone. It was for the kids who felt too ugly for Johnny’s, too angry for J-Pop, and too poetic for hardcore. It was a safe space to be unsafe.
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Kuro stated in a 2023 interview: “We started the Freak Show because Tokyo became too clean. The Olympics sanitized the streets, but the rotten hearts stayed the same. We wanted a place for the rotten hearts to scream.” The -Final- show took place on August 25, 2024 at Zepp DiverCity . The venue was chosen for its irony: a massive, commercial space hosting the death of an anti-commercial movement. Overflow seating sold out in four minutes. The Freak Show was not for everyone