- BTS deV's first Tokyo Dome performance - Amy 's crowd from morning and sold out commemorative products - Single album first place ... the highest ever score for the first week of Overseas The Artist.
BTS has entered the Japan Dome tour following the North America and Europe tour. Although he was caught up in the Rivellino T-shirt controversy' and became a target of Japan's extreme right-wing forces, Japan's weekly single chart first place It showed its popularity by climbing to .
BTS entered the Tokyo Dome for the first time since DeV on Wednesday. The Tokyo Dome performance hall, which can accommodate about 50,000 spectators, has been crowded with Japan Amy (fandom name), which has been flocking to buy souvenirs since the morning. BTS will perform in four cities, Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka, until next February; the total of 8 times, 380,000 tickets, were early.
Earlier on the 8th, BTS canceled the departure schedule, which was scheduled to appear on Japan TV Asahi Music Station. Last month, controversy erupted when a media outlet in Japan took issue with the Liberation Day T-shirt worn by BTS member Jimin two years ago. Right-wing forces drove BTS into anti-Japanese forces, citing the fact that T-shirts with phrases such as Our History contained pictures of Rivellino exploding, and TV Asahi, who was plagued by threats from far-right forces in Japan, canceled BTS' appearance on Music Station.
Most newspapers and broadcasts in Japan did not report much on the situation after the BTS ban on TV last week. However, some right-wing sports media have argued that "Why does Korean stars act anti-Japanese?" "The more popular Korean entertainers get in Japan, the more contradictory and dilemmas that Korea should express anti-Japanese intentions."
According to Oricon News, the single Fake Love/Airplane Part.2, released by BTS on Japan on the 7th, earned 454,829 points (based on the volume of music sales), and the first place on the weekly single chart . It is the best ever score for the first week of release of The Artist overseas.