SHINee marks their 15th anniversary with exclusive live broadcasts of their Japan concert and special features on WOWOW.
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SHINee, boasting absolute popularity with catchy songs and dance performances. To commemorate their 15th anniversary since their debut in Japan, a four-month special featuring exclusive live broadcasts of their Japan performances has been decided. Formed in 2008, the Korean boy group SHINee has gathered monster-level popularity with high-level singing ability, dance performances, and catchy songs, and has also been active as fashion leaders. They have been at the forefront of the boy group boom and continue to lead the K-POP world as a legendary group. In 2011, they made their Japanese debut, and this June, marking their 15th anniversary, they will hold a dome concert in Japan at Saitama's Belluna Dome, about two years since their last performance. WOWOW will exclusively broadcast this latest live performance, along with a concert held at Korea's KSPO DOME in May 2025 and a collection of music videos. With all members also active as solo artists, fans can look forward to their high individual performance abilities, synchronized performances, and their shining smiles. ■Program Information Live Broadcast! SHINee "-The Trilogy I- 2026 SHINee WORLD VIII : [THE INVERT]" (Japan Performance) June 7 (Sun) 4:00 PM on WOWOW Prime *The live broadcast on June 7 (Sun) is for viewing only. There will be no distribution on WOWOW On Demand. From the repeat broadcast scheduled for July 30 (Thu) at 7:00 PM, you can enjoy simultaneous broadcasting and a 6-month archive distribution. SHINee "-The Trilogy I- 2026 SHINee WORLD VIII : [THE INVERT]" (Japan Performance) July 30 (Thu) 7:00 PM (scheduled) on WOWOW Live / distribution on WOWOW On Demand *From the repeat broadcast in July, there will be simultaneous broadcasting and a 6-month archive distribution on WOWOW On Demand. The full uncut performance of SHINee's Japan concert broadcast live on June 7 will be repeated and distributed on July 30! Recording date: June 7, 2026 Recording location: Saitama Belluna Dome "SHINee WORLD VII [E.S.S.A.Y] (Every Stage Shines Around You)" scheduled for broadcast and distribution in August *Archive distribution will be available after the broadcast and distribution ends. The 7th solo live of SHINee held in 2025 will be broadcast and distributed! The performance held at Korea's KSPO DOME on May 25, the anniversary of their Korean debut, will be delivered. "SHINee Music Video Collection" scheduled for broadcast and distribution in September. A collection of music videos tracing SHINee's journey since their debut in Korea in 2008 will be aired! A permanent collection of music videos where you can once again encounter the songs, performances, and excitement from that time. *For more details, please check the program site. ■Related Links "SHINee Japan Debut 15th Anniversary & Japan Performance WOWOW Exclusive Live Broadcast Commemoration Special" program site.
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