SEVENTEEN held a large fan meeting in Japan, attracting 180,000 fans across four shows, with live streaming for those unable to attend.
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The 13-member group SEVENTEEN, active worldwide, held a large dome-class fan meeting 'SEVENTEEN 2026 JAPAN FANMEETING 'YAKUSOKU'' for the first time in about a year, with two days each at Tokyo Dome and Kyocera Dome Osaka, thrilling about 180,000 fans across four performances in two cities. The fan meeting started on May 13-14 at Tokyo Dome and continued on May 23-24 at Kyocera Dome Osaka. Additionally, for CARATs (SEVENTEEN's fandom name) who couldn't attend in person, live viewings were held in over 120 theaters across Japan and major Asian countries like Korea, Malaysia, and Indonesia, while online live streaming was available for the Osaka event. The fan meeting opened with members rising from the center of the venue to perform 'Now -Even if the world ends tomorrow-'. They then sang 'Run to You -Japanese ver.-' and 'Snap Shoot -Japanese ver.-', celebrating their reunion with CARATs. Following this was a talk segment themed 'YAKUSOKU RADIO', where MC Masayuki Furuya and the members introduced their top 5 songs based on prompts like 'songs they want to sing with SEVENTEEN' and 'songs that encouraged them'. The members celebrated when their predictions were correct, enjoying a fun time together. This was followed by a special live performance featuring 'Heaven's Cloud' and 'My My'. Next was the traditional game segment 'YAKUSOKU Chaotic GAME Battle!', where they split into three groups to compete in various games, including blowing ping pong balls into goals, bowling, and catching paper butterflies falling from above with nets. The games varied across all performances. Then came the individual competition, where the winner of rock-paper-scissors would hit the loser with a hammer while they defended themselves with a helmet. Each game showcased the members' determination, enjoyment, and perseverance, creating a fun atmosphere typical of SEVENTEEN. The main part concluded with a live segment featuring 'BEAUTIFUL' and 'Thinkin' about you'. After changing outfits, they performed a medley of SEVENTEEN songs, including 'Oh My! -Japanese ver.-', 'Pretty U', 'Happy Ending', 'HOME;RUN -Japanese ver.-', 'God of Music', and 'CALL CALL CALL!'. In the encore, they performed 'Love Letter -Japanese ver.-', 'Sara Sara', and the first performance of 'Tiny Light' with a stand microphone. They commented, 'Today was really fun. I was happy to receive such great emotions again, thanks to CARAT. Since it was a fan meeting, I could look into each person's eyes closely. Seeing everyone's happy faces made me happy too. Thank you for filling me with energy today. We will continue to grow as SEVENTEEN through unit and solo activities, so until we meet again as a group, please be happy and take care of yourselves! Thank you, I love you!' Finally, they performed 'Expiration Date' and 'All My Love -Japanese ver.-', and a handwritten message from the nine members was projected in the venue, concluding 'SEVENTEEN 2026 JAPAN FANMEETING 'YAKUSOKU'. After successfully finishing the fan meeting in Japan, SEVENTEEN is heading towards their unprecedented stadium-scale fan meeting '2026 SVT 10TH FAN MEETING' (to be held on June 20-21 at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Korea). Please continue to pay attention to SEVENTEEN's unstoppable momentum.
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