
On December 5, Billboard Japan announced the 2025 annual chart (calculation period: November 25, 2024 - November 23, 2025), where SEVENTEEN's 5th full album 'HAPPY BURSTDAY' ranked 7th in the album sales chart 'Top Albums Sales' and 32nd in the comprehensive album chart 'Hot Albums'. Furthermore, their 4th single in Japan, '消費期限', ranked 4th in the single sales chart 'Top Singles Sales'. Additionally, their 12th mini album 'SPILL THE FEELS' entered at 54th in 'Top Albums Sales'. In the annual artist chart 'Artist 100', which combines points from comprehensive songs and albums, they ranked 41st. Not only as a group but also as units, BSS's 2nd single 'TELEPARTY' ranked 99th in 'Top Singles Sales', and S.Coups & Mingyu's 1st mini album 'HYPE VIBES' ranked 52nd in 'Top Albums Sales'. Moreover, in the 'Spotify 2025 Wrapped in Japan' announced on December 3, they ranked 37th in 'Top Artists of 2025 Japan' and 12th in 'Top Groups of 2025 Japan'. This reflects the results of SEVENTEEN's group activities, which celebrated their 10th anniversary in May this year, along with various unit activities. SEVENTEEN is currently holding the 'SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN', which started in Incheon, Korea in September and will tour North America and Asia, with 10 performances planned in four cities: Aichi, Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. On December 4, 'Nikkei Entertainment!' (January 2026 issue) announced the 'Annual Live Attendance Power' ranking TOP 40, where they achieved 2nd place (this ranking is based on major artists' solo performances from January 1 to December 31, 2025, assuming all tickets for each venue are sold out and summing the capacity set by the magazine). Following last year's announcement in May (June 2025 issue) where they also ranked 2nd in the 'Live Attendance Power Ranking for Boys & Girls Groups', this result further confirms SEVENTEEN's strength. Additionally, in conjunction with this performance, 'CARAT BUNKASAI' will also be held in each city where the performances take place. 'CARAT BUNKASAI' is a concert-linked project held in four cities in conjunction with SEVENTEEN's world tour 'SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN', featuring various events and collaboration projects that everyone can enjoy, regardless of participation in the performances. Attention is focused on SEVENTEEN's ongoing remarkable activities.
The film "Shadows Edge," featuring Jackie Chan, premieres on December 12. A costume exhibition will be held in Tokyo from December 5 and in Osaka from December 26. The film has already topped box office charts in China, grossing over 12 billion yuan. It follows Chan's character, a retired expert, teaming up with young detectives to tackle a cybercrime syndicate in Macau.
Kano Eiko has been appointed as the head of the Mandu division at the global Korean food brand bibigo. He expressed his determination to promote Mandu and create opportunities for people to enjoy it. During the announcement event, he humorously shared his surprise at the offer and emphasized the cultural significance of Mandu during the New Year in Korea. He also mentioned a new YouTube channel showcasing his efforts as Mandu head, generating excitement for future activities.
SEVENTEEN is set to conquer four major stadiums in Asia, including Hong Kong's Kai Tak Stadium on February 28 and March 1, 2024. This concert is part of their 'SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN ASIA,' following previous shows in Singapore and the Philippines. The demand for more shows led to the addition of the Hong Kong concert, expanding their tour to 29 performances across 14 cities worldwide, highlighting their status as a global top-tier artist.
Jackie Chan's latest film, 'Shadows Edge,' releases in Japan on December 12 after topping China's box office for four weeks and earning over 12 billion yuan. The film features Chan as a retired police expert teaming up with young detectives to combat a cybercrime syndicate in Macau, showcasing thrilling action and comedy.
S.COUPS and Mingyu of SEVENTEEN will hold the 'CxM [DOUBLE UP] LIVE PARTY' across 5 cities, starting in Incheon from January 23-25. The tour will continue to Aichi, Chiba, Busan, and conclude in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on April 25-26. Their 1st mini-album 'HYPE VIBES' has achieved record sales and chart success.
SEVENTEEN launched their Japan tour in Nagoya on November 27, featuring 10 shows across four cities. The tour, titled [NEW_], symbolizes their new challenges and limitless potential. Fans, known as CARAT, filled the venue with excitement. The tour includes the 'CARAT BUNKASAI' project, offering various events and collaborations in each city. SEVENTEEN ranked 2nd in live attendance for boy/girl groups, showcasing their popularity and drawing large crowds.
On the afternoon of the 26th, SEVENTEEN members Joshua, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino departed through Incheon International Airport for their concert in Nagoya as part of the 'SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN.' Additionally, they made history as the first K-POP group to perform at NPR's Tiny Desk Concert and will release a Blu-ray and digital code of their final fan meeting in Japan in January 2026.
Jun from SEVENTEEN has been named the Youth Ambassador for the Hainan Island International Film Festival, set to take place from December 3-9. This prestigious event will feature over 4,600 works from 119 countries. Jun has recently starred in 'Shadows Edge' alongside Jackie Chan and has received multiple awards for his acting, marking his growing influence in the film industry.
SEVENTEEN has released a music video for 'God of Music' featuring a collaboration with the Smurfs. The video blends SEVENTEEN's personalities with beloved Smurf characters, emphasizing a message of connection through music. A new Smurf character themed around SEVENTEEN also appears, and the collaboration highlights joy and friendship. SEVENTEEN's global popularity continues to grow, with their recent achievements on Spotify and upcoming concerts in Japan.
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