TREASURE to perform at ASEA 2024 in Japan, a music and star award ceremony, for the first time in Japan.
March/4/2024 18:24
"TREASURE has been decided to appear at the "ASIA STAR ENTERTAINER AWARDS in JAPAN Presented by ZOZOTOWN" (abbreviated as ASEA 2024) to be held at K Arena Yokohama on April 10th. "ASEA 2024" is an award ceremony where music, stars, and fans come together, and it will be held in Japan for the first time this time. TREASURE, who debuted with the mini album "THE FIRST STEP: CHAPTER ONE" in 2020, has been loved by fans in Korea and abroad for their unique stage performance and impactful music. They are a group with explosive energy, free-spirited style, and outstanding stage presence. Last year, they achieved great success with a large-scale Asia tour, activities as the unit "T5," and their 2nd full album "REBOOT" sold 1.88 million copies (based on the circle chart), achieving their highest record. The response in Japan is even hotter. The Japanese version of the 3rd mini album "REBOOT -JP SPECIAL SELECTION" shone at the top of Japan's largest music charts, and they proved to be a live-focused artist with a second large-scale tour in 16 performances in Japan's 7 major cities. "ASEA 2024" is organized by the online entertainment media @STAR1, which has been publishing NEWSEN, Korea's strongest entertainment and sports specialized media for 19 years, and STAR & STYLE magazine for 12 years, and is hosted by the ASEA organizing committee and ZOZOTOWN. "ASEA 2024" will feature K-POP artists and Asian artists who have been active worldwide for the past year, and will color the stage with magnificent performances. The MCs are Girls' Generation's Yuri and 2PM's Taecyeon, and the presenters of the grand prize are Son Seunghoon and Jung Yobin. The lineup of performers announced so far includes Billlie, Creepy Nuts, DAY6, FANTASY BOYS, INI, JO1, NCT WISH, NiziU, SHINee TAEMIN, Stray Kids, STAYC, THE BOYZ, THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and TWS (in alphabetical order). Tickets for "ASEA 2024" are currently available for the fastest pre-sale lottery on the ZOZOTOWN special page until March 5th, and the second pre-sale lottery is scheduled to start at noon on March 9th (Saturday). K Arena, where "ASEA 2024" will be held, is a venue that opened in September 2023 with a capacity of 20,000 seats. It is the world's largest dedicated music venue, and hosts performances by K-POP stars and many other artists every day. "ASEA 2024" will announce the lineup of artists, award categories, and judging criteria on the official websites and official SNS of Korea and Japan. ■ Overview of the event ASIA STAR ENTERTAINER AWARDS 2024 in JAPAN Presented by ZOZOTOWN Date and time: April 10th (Wednesday) Open 15:00 / Start 17:30 * The opening and start times are subject to change. Venue: K Arena Yokohama (6-2-14 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City) Host: NEWSEN / @STAR1 Host: ASEA2024 Organizing Committee / ZOZOTOWN <Performing Artists> Billlie, Creepy Nuts, DAY6, FANTASY BOYS, INI, JO1, NCT WISH, NiziU, STAYC, Stray Kids, TAEMIN, THE BOYZ, THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBETWS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, TREASURE, TWS (in alphabetical order) More to be announced in the future. ASEA2024 Japan Official Site
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