‘Show! Music Core in JAPAN’ Lights Up Summer with Legendary Stages
Jul 07, 2025
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On July 5th and 6th, 2025 'Show at the Beruna Dome in Japan! Music Center in JAPAN' was held with great success. The success of the performance under the theme of PLAYFUL SUMMER! once again proved K-POP's immense local popularity.
Even before the start of the performance, the Veruna Dome was filled with hot heat. When the 3MC appeared, the cheers of fans who filled the audience shook the entire dome. The longest-serving MC ever, SHINee Minho and 'Show! ZEROBASEONE Kim Kyu-bin and Hearts2Hearts Ana, who showed stable progress in Music Center', joined together as 3MCs to announce the opening with their opening remarks. The best K-pop festival of the summer was splendidly held to match the theme of 'PLAYFUL SUMMER!'. This year, from the first release of a legendary new song to a mega hit song that hit the world, 'Show! Special stages that can only be seen in "Music Core in JAPAN" followed.
▶ From 5th generation representatives to global superstars! the all-time lineup collection
The first day of (July 5) opened the festival with a refreshing stage by global rookie Hearts2Hearts, which is drawing attention upon its debut. KiiiKiii, who is greatly loved in Japan, then performed an energetic stage.
NEXZ, which is drawing attention as a next-generation performer, has further elevated the atmosphere on the spot, and Izna, who shows a high-quality stage with solid skills, impressed with her fresh charm. ZEROBASEONE, the 5th generation representative, added to the heat of the first day with a powerful stage.
The stage of the global top girl group IVE continued to capture the hearts of the audience, and TREASURE, which captivated global fans including Japan, showed its global charm. TAEMIN, a solo artist who shows the best performance, showed off his overwhelming control of the stage and decorated the first day of the performance with splendor.
The second day (July 6) began with a lovely stage of ILLIT, which has the full support of Gen Z fandom. n. is expanding its global presence.SSign performed a distinctive performance.
The stage of NCT WISH, which recently broke its career high and became popular, drew great attention, and the representative icon of Japan's Generation Z, INI, wowed local fans. Charming idol NiziU, which is expanding around the world, produced a fantastic stage.
THE BOYZ, which is drawing attention from K-pop fans around the world, showed a powerful sword dance, and girl group aespa, who is at the center of worldwide popularity, showed off its overwhelming presence. TOMORROW X TOGETHER, which decorated the grand finale, successfully finished the second day of the performance with a perfect stage like a global superstar.
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This year 'Show! The biggest feature of 'Music Core in JAPAN' was the legendary special stage. Rising stars completely captivated global fans with performances that reinterpreted the legendary stage in line with the theme of 'PLAYFUL SUMMER!'.
NEXT's 'LOVE ME RIGHT (Original song: EXO)', Izna's 'Forever Young (Original song: BLACKPINK)', Hearts2Hearts' 'Gee (Original song: Girls' Generation)', n.Each team, including SSign's 'Son Goku (Original Song: SEVENTEEN)' and NCT WISH's 'Miracle', presented unforgettable memories to local fans by presenting their own masterpieces. In particular, on the refreshing NCT WISH's 'Miracle stage, the members presented an event to present signed balls to fans, drawing enthusiastic responses from fans in the field.
The two-day finale ended with all the cast joining EXO's 'Peter Pan' stage to strengthen the field of harmony. In the midst of endless cheers and confessions from the audience, all artists came together to produce a moving ending, ending the grand finale of 'PLAYFUL SUMMER!', and confirmed the global status of K-POP once again.
This summer's best music festival entertained the eyes and ears of K-pop fans all over the world! Music Center in JAPAN' will air at 8:40 p.m. on July 25 (Fri) and August 1 (Fri).
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