i-dle concludes their first Japan arena tour, captivating fans with powerful performances and a diverse setlist in Kobe.
October/21/2025 16:03
i-dle has successfully completed their first Japan arena tour after debuting. i-dle held '2025 i-dle FIRST JAPAN TOUR [逢い-dle]' for two days on October 18 and 19 at GLION ARENA KOBE in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. In front of a full audience, they thrilled the venue with powerful band live performances and a diverse setlist that captured the hearts of fans. The Kobe concert opened with the title track 'どうしよっかな' from their recently released Japanese EP 'i-dle'. 'i-dle' topped the Oricon Daily Chart immediately after its release and has been dominating various global charts. Notably, on the 18th, it returned to the top of the Oricon Daily Chart, continuing its momentum alongside the Japan tour. During the live show, they performed many representative songs including '愛せなかった世界へ永遠にじゃあね', 'Invincible', 'Queencard', 'Fate (Japanese ver.)', 'Klaxon', 'Wife', 'Girlfriend', 'Allergy', 'Never Stop Me', 'MY BAG', 'TOMBOY', and 'Good Thing'. They also passionately sang hit songs like 'LATATA', 'HANN', 'Senorita', 'Uh-Oh', and 'DUMDi DUMDi' in Japanese versions, creating special memories for local fans. Additionally, they improvised a part of Ugi's solo song 'M.O.' released last month and mentioned Miyeon's upcoming solo album set to release next month, raising expectations. The members expressed, 'Meeting so many fans wherever we go truly gives us great strength,' and conveyed their gratitude, stating, 'We will work hard so that all the NEVERLANDs (fan name) we met during this performance can continue to smile. Please continue to believe and walk with us.' The '2025 i-dle FIRST JAPAN TOUR [逢い-dle]' is i-dle's first Japan tour, and the title '逢い-dle' carries the meaning of 'an adventure to meet NEVERLAND.' The tour kicked off with performances at Saitama Super Arena on the 4th and 5th of this month and concluded glamorously at GLION ARENA KOBE in Kobe. The performance on the 19th was live-streamed online, allowing overseas fans to enjoy the tour's finale together. i-dle has successfully completed their first Japan arena tour following appearances on NHK's popular music program 'Venue 101' and 'SUMMER SONIC 2025', further solidifying their unique presence in Japan. - i-dle's Shuhua completed the Japan tour despite back pain and is currently on the mend. - i-dle's Miyeon makes a solo comeback after three and a half years! Her 2nd mini-album 'MY, Lover' will be released on November 3.
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