BOYNEXTDOOR's first solo tour in Japan culminated in a spectacular final show in Kanagawa on February 24th KST, marking a triumphant success for the group.
Traversing through six vibrant cities in Japan - Tokyo, Aichi, Osaka, Miyagi, Fukuoka, and Kanagawa - BOYNEXTDOOR captivated fans with a total of 12 electrifying sold-out performances. Their immense popularity became even more apparent as prominent Japanese media outlets in Aichi, Osaka, and Fukuoka featured the group in their coverage and conducted engaging interviews.
Kicking off the unforgettable Kanagawa concert with a riveting rendition of ‘Earth, Wind & Fire (Japanese Ver.)’, BOYNEXTDOOR continued to mesmerize the audience with powerful performances of ‘But Sometimes’, ‘Nice Guy’, and ‘Serenade’. The group also showcased their talent with tracks like ‘GOOD DAY’, ‘One and Only’, and ‘What’s Wrong’ in Japanese.
The fans, buzzing with enthusiasm, enthusiastically echoed official fan chants in Korean, symbolizing their unwavering devotion to the group. In response, the members conveyed their excitement in Japanese, exclaiming, “We are thrilled to witness your enjoyment of the show,” and "We hope that BOYNEXTDOOR's music will be the soundtrack to your youthful days,” while light-heartedly suggesting, “Let’s stick together for 400 years!” - triggering an eruption of cheers from the exhilarated audience.
Looking back on their remarkable journey, BOYNEXTDOOR remarked, “When we first debuted, performing in Japan seemed like a distant dream. With just one original Japanese track under our belt, we are diligently crafting new music and planning to return with a fresh album.” The group also shared heartfelt closing sentiments, expressing, “Your love and unwavering support made our performances seamless. Observing ONEDOOR (BOYNEXTDOOR’s fandom) from the stage fills us with anticipation for the future. We aspire to bring forth unforgettable concerts and will forever treasure this moment in our hearts.”
Post their Japan tour, BOYNEXTDOOR is slated to embark on their ‘KNOCK ON Vol.1’ tour across Asia, with upcoming stops in a host of vibrant cities including Singapore (March 15th), Manila (March 22nd), Bangkok (March 29th), Taipei (April 3rd), Hong Kong (April 6th), and Jakarta (April 12th).
Embracing a burgeoning global fanbase, BOYNEXTDOOR is well poised to sustain their trajectory as a rising star in the realm of K-pop.
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