ENA KPOP UP CHART SHOW: GIRLS EVOLUTION features Kep1er, Billlie, UNIS, and Alice Syndrome in Yokohama on March 7, 2026.
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On March 7 (Saturday), the "ENA KPOP UP CHART SHOW: GIRLS EVOLUTION" will be held at Yokohama BUNTAI. ENA is a Korean cable TV channel that has various popular programs and content, and the KPOP UP CHART SHOW is a monthly music chart show in a pop-up format. This time, the show will break out of its usual format, allowing each artist to showcase their charm in Japan. The event titled "Girls Evolution" will feature global groups with multinational members, including Kep1er, who captivates fans worldwide with their overwhelming performance skills; Billlie, who stands out with unique storytelling, high musicality, and meticulously constructed performances; UNIS, an energetic group rapidly gaining attention as the next generation of K-POP; and Alice Syndrome, a visual kei girls' band known for their unique sensibility and expressiveness. This event is organized and operated by Custom Packing Company, which has been planning overseas performances for many years. Custom Packing Company is a content platform company that provides new experiences for fans, based on a ticket system that incorporates prepaid cards. Particularly, this Yokohama BUNTAI performance will serve as a launchpad for promoting the global performance platform app "Key:N" aimed at overseas fans. "Key:N" is designed to treat ticket information not just as consumable data but as an archive to preserve memories, allowing users to check schedules, ticket information, and related content for overseas performances in one place. A representative from Custom Packing Company stated, "The core value of Key:N is to ensure that fan experiences continue even after the performance ends," adding that this Yokohama event will be an example of the fusion of K-POP performances and digital fan experiences. Tickets will be available in two types: VIP seats and general reserved seats. The VIP seats are priced at 14,800 yen (tax included) and include a post-performance farewell event with the artists and a Key:N card featuring unreleased photos and videos from the show. General reserved seats are priced at 10,800 yen (tax included). Tickets will be available for ages 4 and up, while children under 3 are not permitted. The ticket sales schedule includes an official pre-sale (lottery) from February 7 (Saturday) 10:00 to February 10 (Tuesday) 23:59, a pre-sale through a ticket agency (lottery) from February 12 (Thursday) 10:00 to February 15 (Sunday) 23:59, a pre-sale through a ticket agency (first-come, first-served) from February 17 (Tuesday) 18:00 to March 3 (Monday) 23:59, and general sales (first-come, first-served) starting March 4 (Wednesday) 10:00. The event is hosted by Custom Packing Company (CPC), in cooperation with ENA, and produced by RISE Communication. For inquiries, contact [email protected]. Related link: Special site for "ENA KPOP UP CHART SHOW: GIRLS EVOLUTION."
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