BTS will hold their largest world tour from 2026-2027, including performances in Japan at Tokyo Dome after a 7-year hiatus.
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BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) announced the holding of their largest scale world tour 'BTS WORLD TOUR' from 2026 to 2027. The Japan performance will be held at Tokyo Dome. This world tour is the first in about 4 years since 'BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE' concluded in Las Vegas in 2022. The performance in Japan will be the first in about 7 years since 'BTS WORLD TOUR 'LOVE YOURSELF: SPEAK YOURSELF' - JAPAN EDITION' held in July 2019. This tour is currently scheduled for a total of 79 performances in 34 cities worldwide, making it the largest number of performances in the history of a single K-POP artist's tour, and it is expected to be the largest world tour in BTS's career. The tour will kick off with performances in Goyang, South Korea on April 9, 11, and 12, followed by 'BTS WORLD TOUR IN JAPAN' at Tokyo Dome on April 17 and 18. This tour will feature a 360-degree stage, enhancing the immersive live experience for the audience. Furthermore, it was revealed that additional performance dates in Japan and the Middle East will be added in 2027. There is growing attention on the potential for further expansion. Ticket sales for Japan will begin with a pre-lottery for BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB members starting January 22 (Thursday) at 21:00. ■Performance Overview 'BTS WORLD TOUR IN JAPAN' April 17, 2026 (Friday) Doors open 16:30 / Start 18:30 April 18, 2026 (Saturday) Doors open 13:00 / Start 15:00 Venue: Tokyo Dome *Please note that the content of the performance, opening and starting times, and performers may change suddenly. Refunds for tickets due to these changes will not be possible, so please be aware in advance. 【Ticket Information】 ○ VIP seats 45,000 yen (tax included) <About VIP seats> Benefit 1: Original product exclusive to VIP seats included Benefit 2: Priority entry lane provided *Details regarding VIP seats will be announced later. *There are no plans for general sales of VIP seats. *VIP seat benefits will be distributed only once per person upon entry on the day of the performance. We cannot accommodate individual requests for later delivery or collection by proxy on dates other than the performance date. Please be aware in advance. ○ SS seats 35,000 yen (tax included) ○ S seats 25,000 yen (tax included) *Tickets are required for ages 3 and up. Children under 3 are not allowed entry. *Additional handling fees may apply. 【BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB Pre-lottery Reception】 ○ Reception period: January 22, 2026 (Thursday) 21:00 to January 29, 2026 (Thursday) 23:59 *This is not first-come, first-served. A strict lottery will be conducted for all applicants during the reception period. *The ticket site for this reception is designed for residents of Japan. Those with addresses outside Japan should check the notes on the reception site and apply with understanding. ★ The site may be very crowded at the start and end of the reception period. It is possible to apply 24 hours a day during the period (excluding system maintenance times), so please use the site to avoid congestion. ○ Lottery result confirmation and payment period: February 6, 2026 (Friday) 12:00 to February 9, 2026 (Monday) 23:00 *Payments can only be made at Lawson and Mini Stop stores within Japan. Other payment methods are not available. For more details, please visit the relevant page. ■Related Sites - BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB - BTS Official Site
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