BLACKPINK will have their first show in Japan! Premium Debut Showcase in Nippon Budokan (indoor arena in Tokyo) on July 20, 2017. Gates open at 5:30PM JST and the show starts at 6:30PM JST. (A/N: Tokyo Nippon Budokan has a total capacity of 14,471)
Consequently, BLACKPINK is set to drop their Japanese debut album on August 30, 2017 containing Japanese versions of their Korean tracks (BOOMBAYAH、WHISTLE、PLAYING WITH FIRE、STAY) so far. The soon-to-be-released Japanese album might also include the upcoming June comeback track/s of the girls.
The album will be available in 3 formats:
CD+DVD+Sumapura Music & Movie {DVD includes MVs of all 4 tracks}
CD+Sumapura Music
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Following their official debut, the girls are set to attend Japan’s biggest fashion events and music festival! BLAKCPINK is invited to Tokyo Girls Collection on September 2, 2017 at Saitama Super Arena, Kobe Collection on September 3, 2017 at Kobe World Memorial Hall and a-nation 2017 on August 27, 2017 at Ajinimoto Stadium. YGE labelmate iKON will be also be in attendance at a-nation 2017 music festival.
Morever, in commemoration of BLACKPINK’s Japan debut, a dance contest was announced in collaboration with Mix Channel. See more info and instructions of the contest in the below tweets.