Newsen: Billboard No1 SKZ, occupied the Japanese arena to entered the US stadium
'Billboard No. 1' Stray Kids, occupied the Japanese arena → entered the US stadium
[Newsen Reporter Hwang Hye-jin] The group Stray Kids successfully completed their encore concert in Japan.
On February 11 and 12, Stray Kids held two encore performances of their 2nd world tour, 'Stray Kids 2nd World Tour 'MANIAC' ENCORE in JAPAN' at Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
The performance boasted high popularity, recording a sell-out amidst the enthusiastic support of local fans. In particular, it was Stray Kids' solo concert held seven months after July 2022 at Tokyo National Yoyogi Stadium No. 1 Gymnasium, and it was a thrilling place for the members to hear real cheers from fans after a long time.
The crowd that filled the arena gave their voices with admiration as the 8 members of Stray Kids, Bang Chan, Reno, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin, and I.N, appeared.
The members greeted STAY (the name of the fandom) by presenting the stages of 'MANIAC', 'Spider's Web', and 'Obsession', which radiate strong attraction from the opening. You can feel that Stray Kids, who have firmly established their value as a new energy that brightens the history of K-pop, such as topping the Billboard main chart 'Billboard 200' twice last year and embarking on their second world tour, are writing a unique growth story in Japan. It was a performance.
The members were most impressed by the fact that they could hear the voices of the fans directly after a long wait, in addition to facing more stays in a larger venue. Stray Kids touched the fans' heart by saying, "Thanks to everyone's support, we are just happy to be able to hold an encore performance in such a large venue, and we couldn't be happier to hear Stay's voice vividly."
Stray Kids presented a high-density performance for two days, and presented representative songs such as 'God's Menu' (new menu), 'Sorikkun', and 'CASE 143' (Case One Four Three), as well as unique performances such as magnificent band sound breathing, unit stage, and fruitful encore. showed off his strength. In addition, the live performance of the title song of the same name from the Japanese full album vol.1 "THE SOUND," which will be officially released on the 22nd, was also unveiled for the first time, making the arena excited.
A total of 4 Japanese encore performances in Tokyo and Osaka in February 2023 were sold out early. Accordingly, this arena performance was broadcast live online through 4 platforms as well as live viewing at local theaters nationwide, soothe the disappointment of many local audiences who could not step directly into the Saitama Super Arena due to sold out.
The heat of their world tour, which is being held on a scale of 42 concerts in 18 cities around the world, continues. This month, they will visit Melbourne and Sydney, Australia, and on the 25th and 26th, they will enter the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, adding to the special atmosphere of the group's first Japanese dome performance since their debut.
On March 31 and April 2, local time, encore performances will be held at the Bank of California Stadium in Los Angeles, USA, and the brilliant time of the 'Global Trending Group' will be shared with stays around the world.
