I-DLE has successfully concluded its first arena tour in Japan since debut.
I-DLE (Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi, Shuhua) held the “2025 I-DLE first japan tour [逢-dle]” on October 18 and 19 at Glion Arena Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture. In a packed venue, the group ignited the audience with powerful live performances, stage shows, and a rich setlist that thrilled fans.
For the concert opening, I-DLE performed the title track from its recent Japanese EP album “I-DLE”, “どうしよっかな (Where Do We Go)”. The EP album, which quickly reached number one on the daily Oricon chart and topped several global platforms, received exceptional acclaim on site. On October 18, the album even reclaimed the first position on the Oricon chart, confirming its success during the tour.
During the concerts, the group also performed tracks from “I-DLE” such as “愛せなかった世界へ永遠にじゃあね (Farewell to the world)”, “Invincible”, and the Japanese versions of “퀸카 (Queencard)” and “나는 아픈 건 딱 질색이니까 (Fate)”, alongside its iconic hits like “클락션 (Klaxon)”, “Wife”, “Girlfriend”, “Allergy”, “말리지 마“, “My bag“, “Tomboy”, and “Good thing“.
Additionally, classics such as “Latata”, “한(一)”, “Senorita”, “Uh-Oh“, “DUMDi DUMDi“ were performed in Japanese, creating memorable experiences for the local audience. YUQI also performed an excerpt of her recent solo “M.O.”, and attention was drawn to the upcoming solo mini-album of MIYEON, heightening anticipation.
I-DLE stated:
« No matter where we go, meeting so many fans gives us great strength. We will make sure all the Neverlands we meet keep smiling. Keep believing in us and accompanying us. »
The “2025 I-DLE first japan tour [逢-dle]” is the group’s first Japanese tour, with 逢-dle (Ai-dle) meaning “an adventure to meet the Neverlands (the fans).” The tour began on October 4 and 5 at Saitama Super Arena and concluded spectacularly at Glion Arena Kobe. The concert on October 19 was streamed online, allowing international fans to experience the grand finale of the tour.
With appearances on NHK’s popular Japanese music program “Venue 101″ and at “Summer Sonic 2025”, I-DLE confirmed its exceptional presence in the Japanese market.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: SNS I-DLE
