Korea Idol group BTS and TWICE swept the top of Japan famous music charts while Japan's opposition to Japan continued after the Supreme Court ruled for Japan forced conscription. It is noteworthy that the group's appearance on Japan music broadcasts suddenly disappeared due to the controversy over BTS member Ji Min's Atomic Bomb T-shirt, which is a different result from the concern that the local position of the K-pop Idol group may narrow down.
According to Oricon on the 13th, BTS is the first place on the weekly single chart (5-11) with the single Fake Love/Airplane Part 2 released on Japan on the 7th, and TWICE is the first place on the weekly album chart with the new album Yes O' Yes released on the 5th. Each rose to .
two groups first place The yen also has a special meaning: TWICE is not a Japanese album but a Korean album and is the first place. .. for TWICE topped the Oricon Weekly charts with its Korean album; BTS was the first overseas singer to exceed 400,000 points in its first week of release. This means that BTS's single album sales have been so explosive that Oricon ranked the album sales by scoring 454,829 points. It is a disprovement that BTS and TWICE, which are leading the K-pop Korean Wave in Japan, are continuing to be popular without being greatly influenced by the local movement.
In fact, cloudy crowds gathered at the performance hall of BTS on this day. There was a one-person protest around the venue criticizing BTS, but all two days of pickets at this large venue, which can mobilize 45,000 people regardless of this noise, were all over. BTS will perform until the 14th at the Tokyo Dome, which Japan singers called the 'dream stage'. BTS will perform at the Tokyo Dome, Osaka Kyocera Dome and Nagoya Nagoya Dome, and will attract 380,000 viewers from the local area.
TWICE also opens the dome tour in Japan next year. TWICE is the first to hold a dome tour for K-pop women's groups. It is an unusual achievement considering that the exclusion of K-pop was made in mainstream media such as Japan terrestrial after former President Lee Myung-bak visited Dokdo in 2012. “The fact that BTS and TWICE are making progress in the cold political relationship between Korea and Japan means that the K-pop consumer group is holding up as much as that in the local area,” said Kim Sang-hwa, a music critic.
The Tokyo Dome performance is also causing the phosphoric acid in the one-person protest against BTS criticism