BTS's 'ARIRANG' world tour features a live viewing event in Japan on June 13, celebrating their 13th anniversary with fans.
April/22/2026 18:00
BTS is holding the largest world tour in history of Korean artists, 'BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG', until 2027. The opening performance was successfully held at the Goyang Sports Complex in Korea from April 9 for three days, and the upcoming performances in Japan, the first in about seven years, also excited the fans at Tokyo Dome. Additionally, a live viewing of the concert on June 13 at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium has been decided. The concert, marking their 13th anniversary, will be screened in real-time at theaters across Japan. The Busan Asiad Main Stadium is a special place for both ARMY and BTS, as it was the last venue where the members performed together before enlisting. Fans can enjoy this memorable concert on the big screen with excellent sound quality. Starting today, April 22 at 18:00, advance lottery reservations for BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB and MOBILE members will begin. We hope everyone can experience this special stage celebrating their debut anniversary in theaters nationwide. Furthermore, a preview video has been released for the live viewing. The video opens with an iconic shot of the seven microphones lined up. It features each member during the rehearsal for the tour, set to the song 'Body to Body' from their 5th full album 'ARIRANG'. The video concludes with all seven members together, raising expectations for the memorable concert. Live Viewing Details: 'BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN BUSAN' Live Viewing Screening Date: June 13, 2026 (Saturday) at 19:00 / Venue: Busan Asiad Main Stadium, Korea. Ticket Price: 6,900 yen (reserved/tax included). Tickets required for ages 3 and up; children under 3 not allowed. Additional service fees may apply. Once purchased, tickets cannot be changed, canceled, or refunded for customer reasons, except for notifications regarding screening cancellations. There are age restrictions in certain regions due to regulations. Please check before purchasing. (In theaters in Gunma, Mie, Gifu, Osaka, Wakayama, Kochi, and Okinawa, those under 18 cannot enter screenings that end after 22:00.) Purchase Limit: Up to 4 tickets per person. Attendee Bonus: Flight ticket-style card (one per person at each theater). Please note that there may be scratches or dirt on some cards, and returns or exchanges are not accepted. Due to printing process characteristics, there may be slight design misalignments. Please be aware of this in advance. Ticket Information: Fan Club Advance Lottery Reservation: BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB Advance Period: April 22, 2026 (Wednesday) 18:00 to April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) 4:59. Announcement of Winners: June 4, 2026 (Thursday) 15:00. Payment Period: June 4, 2026 (Thursday) 15:00 to June 7, 2026 (Sunday) 23:00. Mobile Advance Lottery Reservation: BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL MOBILE Advance Period: April 22, 2026 (Wednesday) 18:00 to April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) 4:59. Announcement of Winners: June 4, 2026 (Thursday) 15:00. Payment Period: June 4, 2026 (Thursday) 15:00 to June 7, 2026 (Sunday) 23:00. Pre-request First-Come-First-Served (limited quantity, ends when sold out; may not be available in some theaters depending on advance lottery application status). Period: June 8, 2026 (Monday) 18:00 to June 11, 2026 (Thursday) 22:00. WEB Sales. Organized by: HYBE JAPAN, Planned by: BIGHIT MUSIC, Distributed by: Avex Film Labels. All Rights Reserved. For inquiries regarding ticket sales, contact Lawson Ticket Information (email only). For inquiries regarding live viewing, contact the performance office (weekdays 10:00-17:00). Please be sure to include the performance name (date and venue) when inquiring. Inquiries are accepted 24 hours, but responses will be during business hours. Please note that depending on the content, it may take some time to respond. Thank you for your understanding.
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