BLACKPINK will soon be debuting in Japan!
On May 16th, YG Entertainment revealed the news through their Twitter account. In addition to the teaser image they shared, the label also announced the girls would be holding a debut showcase on July 20th! The showcase will be held at the Nippon Budokan, a famous venue in Japan.
In a separate post, YG announced the they would be releasing a mini-album on August 9th. The album will feature Japanese versions of their hit singles from Korea.
After debuting in 2016, BLACKPINK took the Kpop world by storm with their mega hit “BOOMBAYAH.”
Who’s excited for their Japanese debut? Check out the original tweets below.
【#BLACKPINK ①】初来日公演として1日限りとなるデビューショーケースを7/20(木)に日本武道館で開催決定?詳細はこちら✨▶https://t.co/Sj6cBRQbyY#BLACKPINK_JAPAN_DEBUT pic.twitter.com/JnW6foY4Rn
— YGEX Staff (@YGEXStaff) May 16, 2017
【#BLACKPINK ➁】遂に日本デビュー?YouTubeで1億回再生を記録した「BOOMBAYAH」をはじめ、これまで発表した作品全てを日本語Ver.で8/9(水)にリリース決定?▶https://t.co/sMjnSAy1sW#BLACKPINK_JAPAN_DEBUT pic.twitter.com/iUBZfcs8MF
— YGEX Staff (@YGEXStaff) May 16, 2017
Media: YG Entertainment