ILLIT arrived in Korea after their performance at JAPAN JAM 2026 in Japan was canceled due to strong winds. They are back!
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On the afternoon of the 4th, ILLIT arrived in Korea through Gimpo International Airport. Previously, they had departed for Japan on the 3rd to perform at the music festival 'JAPAN JAM 2026' held at Soga Sports Park in Chiba City, but the performance was canceled due to strong winds. ILLIT, making a comeback today! 'A song like hot pot' is attracting attention, 'Everyone headbanged together (laughs).' ILLIT left for Japan yesterday, but the music festival 'JAPAN JAM 2026' was suddenly canceled.
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