■“The new song “Straight Line” and this runway are perfect! It was fun!” (Kep1er, Eugene)
“Tokyo Girls Collection” collaborated with “K-POP Fan & Artist Festival” “KCON JAPAN2024” for the second consecutive year, and “KCON JAPAN” was held for three days from May 10th to 12th at Makuhari Messe and ZOZO Marine Stadium. On May 10th, the first day of “KCON JAPAN 2024”, special content “KCON JAPAN 2024 x TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION” (hereinafter referred to as “KCON JAPAN 2024 x TGC”) was held.
■For the second year in a row, the collaboration brings together gorgeous performers! The theme is “Yeppo (cute)!”
“KCON JAPAN 2024×TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION” is a collaboration for the second consecutive year.
The password this time is “Yeppo (cute)!” ”. In addition to music, which is the strength of KCON, which is gaining popularity around the world, we will be presenting fashion and beauty, which is the strength of TGC, Japan’s leading fashion event. ” content that disseminated Asian trends to the world.
Also, inside the venue, “KCON JAPAN 2024×TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION Yeppo! A zone was set up to bring together cute content and content to make you look cute, including monuments with key graphics from the event as motifs, and special booths from cosmetics and healthcare brands that are popular in Japan and South Korea.
■Kep1er shows off everything from walking to live performance
The opening ceremony for “KCON JAPAN 2024×TGC” was Kep1er, a global girl group from Japan, China and Korea.
On the runway, Japanese members Mashiro, Hikaru, and Dayoung were the top performers, followed by Eugene, Chaehyun, Xiaoting, and finally Youngeun, Yeso, and Huening Bahie.
With a mature white pants style and tops made of purple-based lace and see-through material that matched Kep1er’s group colors, she displayed a refreshing and sweet styling.
The members, who showed off their impressive walking skills, performed a special live performance to endless cheers. The excitement in the venue soared as they performed their debut song “Wa Da Da” and new song “Straight Line.”
After the performance, member Eugene commented with a smile, “The new song ‘Straight Line’ and this runway are perfect! It was fun!”, while Huening Bahie and Yeseo appeared with twin buns. Regarding her style, she said, “The hair and face are really cute,” and the slogan for this time is “Yeppo (cute)!” ” also commented.
■Nako Yabuki, Anna Murashige and others appear on the runway! DXTEEN performs live in show costumes
At “KCON JAPAN 2024 x TGC SPECIAL COLLECTION”, TGC’s popular stylists will show off coordination using popular Korean apparel.
The top batter is Nako Yabuki, who appeared in Y2K style, wearing trendy frameless clear glasses and a tight long skirt.
The members of DXTEEN, who will be appearing for the second year in a row, showed off their walking style in a hip-hop Korean street style.
At the end of the show, Anna Murashige, who is currently attracting a lot of attention, appeared on the runway wearing a sporty top and a black ruffled miniskirt, paired with long boots.
After the latest Korean fashion stage, DXTEEN performed live. They excited the venue with their cover performance “Yer Or Yes” and original song “Good Luck.”
■Enlivening the venue are LEE MINHYUK, who is a hot topic on SNS, and Celest1a, an eight-member Japanese-Korean boy group.
At ARTIST LIVE, which will further increase the voltage at the venue, LEE MINHYUK, a beauty YouTuber and solo artist with over 540,000 subscribers who appeared in 2023, will perform songs such as “KISS U OFF”, “Again”, “GRAVITY”, and “One 2 Nine”. ” performed four songs.
He commented to the fans at the venue, “Have fun and make good memories!”
In addition, Celest1a, a daily eight-member boy group produced by Eunhyuk of the globally popular Korean boy group SUPER JUNIOR, also appeared, performing for the first time “panda” and “Dream in the sky (RE-). FLY)” was performed.
During the talk time, a video message from Mr. Eunhyuk, who is in charge of producing, was also released, and he talked about the key points of the performance song and memories of the Korean training camp. The excitement at the venue reached its climax with the two groups’ special live stage performances.
■MC MASHIHO makes a surprise appearance on the runway!At the end, P1Harmony, who appeared for the first time, performed a special live performance.
In addition to popular TGC models, “KCON JAPAN 2024 x TGC SPECIAL COLLECTION Part 2” will feature girl group LIMELIGHT, who will be appearing for the second consecutive year, and notable boy group P1Harmony, who will be appearing for the first time.
Furthermore, MC MASHIHO made a surprise appearance at the show and made his runway debut, making his first public appearance since the restart.
For the top, P1Harmony’s THEO appeared in a classic navy-colored tweed jacket coordination, and the venue was filled with cheers as the popular group appeared.
Next, MASHIHO appeared in a cool black jacket and shirt. Popular TGC models such as Mito Yuna, Yoshiaki & Michi, and LIMELIGHT’s Miyu, Suhye, and Gaun, who will be appearing for the second year in a row, also appeared on stage, decorating the runway with ballet-core styling that is a Korean trend.
Then, TGC models, P1Harmony, and LIMELIGHT reappeared on stage, led by Anna Murashige and Nako Yabuki, and at the end, MASHIHO waved to the fans in the venue, marking a gorgeous grand finale.
MASHIHO commented, “It’s an honor to be able to appear in front of everyone after such a long time.It was my first MC and my first time on the runway, but it was very refreshing and I enjoyed it!” Shigeanna expressed her joy, saying, “It was so much fun! I want to see you again!”
Furthermore, Nako Yabuki commented, “It’s only the first day, so I hope you enjoy it tomorrow and the day after tomorrow!”
The last of “KCON JAPAN 2024 x TGC” will be P1Harmony, who will appear for the first time. They performed a special live performance with the same styling that appeared in the show.
They concluded “KCON JAPAN 2024 x TGC” in style with a performance of the title song “Killin’ It” from their 1st full-length album “Killin’ It” released in February.
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