BLACKPINK successfully held their Tokyo Dome concert, attracting 165,000 fans and showcasing their musical journey and strong performances.
January/20/2026 12:01
BLACKPINK successfully finished their Tokyo Dome performance. BLACKPINK held 'BLACKPINK WORLD TOUR <DEADLINE> IN TOKYO' at Tokyo Dome for three days from January 16 to 18. This was their third Tokyo Dome performance following 2019 and 2023, and it became even more meaningful as the scale has expanded year by year. Once again, all tickets sold out simultaneously upon release, attracting a total of 165,000 people over three days, proving their overwhelming ticket power in Japan. The atmosphere was already heightened with the opening of a pop-up store and various collaboration merchandise commemorating the concert. On the first day of the concert, a light-up campaign was held at Japan's four major towers: Kobe Port Tower, Tokyo Tower, Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER, and Sapporo TV Tower. Many fans lined up to purchase goods, filling the area around Tokyo Dome. BLACKPINK opened the concert with mega-hit songs that captivated the world, such as 'Kill This Love' and 'Pink Venom,' instantly energizing the venue with their intense live performance. The overwhelming charisma and high-quality performance brought the excitement in Tokyo Dome to its peak. The production, condensed with band sound and YG's unique performance expertise, maximized the immersion into the concert. The members captivated fans with songs covering their musical journey from their debut song 'WHISTLE' to the recently released 'JUMP' during the tour. Special interaction time with fans continued, as the four members ran around the venue during the encore stage, engaging with the audience, who responded with applause and cheers, creating excitement until the very last moment of the concert. BLACKPINK expressed, 'It's a shame that time passed so quickly. We received so much energy over the three days. We want to convey our love and gratitude to each and every one of you.' After successfully concluding their Tokyo Dome concert, BLACKPINK is scheduled to meet fans at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong from the 24th to the 26th, marking the finale of their 'BLACKPINK WORLD TOUR' spanning 16 cities and 33 performances. BLACKPINK will release their 3rd mini-album 'DEADLINE' on February 27 at 2 PM (Korean time), marking their first album release in about 3 years and 5 months since their 2nd full album 'BORN PINK,' and they are already receiving enthusiastic reactions to their return as top artists. It is expected to show BLACKPINK's current state and future direction, capturing fans' hearts once again.
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