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SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) – K-pop girl group aespa will hold the first showcase in Japan and meet its local fans.

aespa will hold “aespa JAPAN PREMIUM SHOWCASE 2022 ~ SYNK~” at Pia Arena in Yokohama, Japan, from Aug. 6 to 7, according to the agency SM Entertainment on Thursday.

It is the first time that the group has held the showcase in Japan since its debut in 2020.

The agency said, “As it is the first concert of aespa, which has drawn great attention with its mega hit songs since the debut, it is expected to draw great attention in Japan.”

aespa received attention for the worldview where it has its own unique avatar for each member.

The group swept the music chart with “Black Mamba” and “Next Level,” followed by the first mini album “Savage,” becoming the leading girl group of the next generation.

aespa, which is in its third year of debut, is set to expand to the international markets.

Earlier, the group reached a global partnership deal with the U.S. giant Warner Records, which covers music content distribution and marketing promotion. Moreover, the members will release the second mini album “Girls” simultaneously in South Korea and the United States on July 8.


(This article is translated from Korean to English by Kim Sun Min.)

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