韓国での活動だけにとどまらず、日本においてもJ-POP の一新人として、2005 年4 月にデビュー。
日本語で歌う彼らも、徐々に人気を獲得し、2007 年には、チケット争奪となった全国ホールツアー「TOHOSHINKI 2nd LIVE TOUR 2007 ～ FIVE IN THE BLACK ～」を開催。
あまりの盛況ぶりに、追加公演として、日本武道館2DAYS を追加し、それもまた即完売させる。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:32
Not just in Korea, they debuted in Japan as a J-pop newcomer in April 2005.
As they sang in Japanese, their popularity gradually increased. In 2007, they held the TOHOSHINKI 2nd LIVE TOUR 2007: FIVE IN THE BLACK, whose tickets were hard to come by all over Japan. As their concerts were in high demand, they added 2 additional performances at Nippon Budokan, which sold out immediately.
As they sang in Japanese, their popularity gradually increased. In 2007, they held the TOHOSHINKI 2nd LIVE TOUR 2007: FIVE IN THE BLACK, whose tickets were hard to come by all over Japan. As their concerts were in high demand, they added 2 additional performances at Nippon Budokan, which sold out immediately.
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:41
They are active not only in Korea, but they are also innovators of J-Pop in Japan, who debuted in April 2005.
Singing in Japanese, they gradually built their popularity until their countrywide tour "TOHOSHINKI 2nd LIVE TOUR 2007 -FIVE IN THE BLACK-" was held in 2007, tickets for it were difficult to obtain.
After its success, as an additional appearance, 2 days in the Budoukan were added. The event sold out immediately as well.
Singing in Japanese, they gradually built their popularity until their countrywide tour "TOHOSHINKI 2nd LIVE TOUR 2007 -FIVE IN THE BLACK-" was held in 2007, tickets for it were difficult to obtain.
After its success, as an additional appearance, 2 days in the Budoukan were added. The event sold out immediately as well.
2008 年前半には初の全国アリーナツアー「TOHOSHINKI 3rd LIVE TOUR 2008 ～ T ～」を敢行。
彼らのパフォーマンスの高さは、幅広く評価され、全国約15 万人の観客を動員しての大規模なライブツアーも大成功に収めている。
2007 年に、積極的なリリースを続け、2008 年の年明けにリリースしたSG「Purple Line」で、初のオリコンシングルチャート1 位を獲得。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:39
In early 2008, they held the first national arena tour “TOHOSHINKI 3rd LIVE TOUR 2008: T.”
As their performances garnered acclaims, attracting about 150,000 people in large-scale live tours, which had great success.
In 2007, they kept releasing singles. The single released in early 2008 “Purple Line” archived the first place in the Oricon Single Chart for the first time.
As their performances garnered acclaims, attracting about 150,000 people in large-scale live tours, which had great success.
In 2007, they kept releasing singles. The single released in early 2008 “Purple Line” archived the first place in the Oricon Single Chart for the first time.
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:47
In the first half of 2008, their first nationwide arena tour, "TOHOSHINKI 3rd LIVE TOUR 2008 -T-" was held.
Their performance was widely praised, they managed to gather around 15 000 spectators around the country, making this big-scale tour a great success.
In 2007, they continued their active campaign of releases. With "Purple Line", released at the very beginning of 2008, they achieved their first #1 song at Oricon single charts.
Their performance was widely praised, they managed to gather around 15 000 spectators around the country, making this big-scale tour a great success.
In 2007, they continued their active campaign of releases. With "Purple Line", released at the very beginning of 2008, they achieved their first #1 song at Oricon single charts.
同年4 月リリースSG「Beautiful you/ 千年恋歌」、7 月リリースSG「どうして君を好きになってしまったんだろう？」、10 月リリース「呪文-MIROTIC-」が4 作連続でオリコンチャート1 位を獲得し、外国人アーティストとしてオリコンシングルウィークリーランキング連続1 位の最高記録を更新した。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:46
“Beautiful You/ Thousand-year Love Song” released in April of the same year, “Why Did I Fall In Love with You?” in July, and “Spell: Mirotic” in October – 4 singles in a row -- reached the top of Oricon Chart consecutively, establishing the best record among non-Japanese artists.
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:00
In the same year, along with single "Beautiful you/ One-thousand-year love song" in April, single "Why did I end up falling in love with you" released in July, "Magic Spell -MIROTIC" in October, they had four releases in total that continued scoring the 1st place in Oricon Chart and reset the new record for securing 1st place in Oricon's Weekly Single Ranking as non-Japanese artists.
★★★★★ 5.0/1
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:52
The same year, they released "Beautiful you / Sennen Koiuta" in April, "Doushite Kimi wo Suki ni Natte Shimattandarou?" in July, and "Jumon -Mirotic-" in October, placing four works in a row at the first place of Oricon's charts. Thus, they established a record, being the non-Japanese artist with most number one tunes on Oricon single weekly rankings in a row.
2008 年には、オリコンシングルウィークリーランキング1 位を獲得した回数も全アーティスト中1位（2008 年11 月1 日時点）と、J-POP シーンにその名を轟かせる存在となる。
その圧倒的な人気は日本・韓国だけにとどまらず、中国、台湾、タイ、マレーシア等の アジアの各地域でもその名を轟かせており、2006 年、2007 年でのアジアツアーを成功させるまでに至っている。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:31
In 2008, their reputation became distinguished in the picture of J-POP, with the repeated toppers in Oricon's Weekly Single Ranking alongside Best Artist Award (by the time of November 1st, 2008).
Their overwhelming fame was not limited to just Japan or Korea as their name was also well known in various places in Asia, such as China, Taiwan, Thailand and Malaysia, leading to their successful Asia Tour in 2006 and 2007.
Their overwhelming fame was not limited to just Japan or Korea as their name was also well known in various places in Asia, such as China, Taiwan, Thailand and Malaysia, leading to their successful Asia Tour in 2006 and 2007.
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 12:58
In 2008, they were the artist who reached number one at Oricon single weekly rankings most times (at November 1st 2008) and became an entity to shake up the entire J-Pop scene.
Their overwhelming popularity reached not only Japan and Korea, but also China, Taiwan, Thailand and Malaysia, among others. Having made their name known in all corners of Asia, they succeeded at touring Asia in 2006 and 2007.
Their overwhelming popularity reached not only Japan and Korea, but also China, Taiwan, Thailand and Malaysia, among others. Having made their name known in all corners of Asia, they succeeded at touring Asia in 2006 and 2007.
2008 年末、初となる日本レコード大賞ノミネート（優秀作品賞受賞）とNHK 紅白歌合戦出場を果たし、その余勢を駆って翌2009 年3 月にアルバム『The Secret Code』は、初めて日本レコード協会から「プラチナ」の認定を受ける大ヒットとなった。
同年7 月、デビュー以来の目標であった東京ドーム公演を成功。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:04
At the end of 2008, they were nominated for the Japanese Record Grand Prix for the first time (won the "Excellent Work" prize), and managed to appear in Kouhaku Uta Gassen. Riding the wave of their popularity, in March 2009, they received a platinum disc from the Japanese Record Association for the first time for their album "The Secret Code", which became a big hit.
The same year in July, they reached the goal they were aiming at since the debut - performing at the Tokyo Dome.
The same year in July, they reached the goal they were aiming at since the debut - performing at the Tokyo Dome.
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:08
At the end of 2008, they were awarded Japan Record Award (awarded a prize of best work) for the first time and sang in Red and White Singing Contest where men sang as white team and women sang as red team.
Under their poplularity, in March 2009 next year, their album "The Secret Code" was recognized as "platinum" from Japan Record Association for the first time.
In July the same year, they succeeded in performance held in Tokyo Dome, which had been their goal, since they had made a debut.
Under their poplularity, in March 2009 next year, their album "The Secret Code" was recognized as "platinum" from Japan Record Association for the first time.
In July the same year, they succeeded in performance held in Tokyo Dome, which had been their goal, since they had made a debut.
また、日本での活動の合間を縫って、2009 年2 月からソウル、タイ、中国を巡回するアジアツアーを展開する中、2008 年末にはJEJUNG 初主演映画の撮影を行い、翌2009 年7 月にはYUNHO やCHANGMIN もテレビドラマへの主演等、今まで行っていなかったソロ活動も行っていた。
2010 年4 月グループ活動が休止。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:01
While they are not performing in Japan, they performed in Asia where they performed in Seoul, Thailand and China from February 2009. At the end of 2008, they filmed a movie where JEJUNG played a hero for the first time, and in July 2009 next year TUNHO and CHANGMIN were performing as solo, which they had not done before, where they acted as hero in drama on TV, etc.
In April 2010, they stopped acting as a group..
In April 2010, they stopped acting as a group..
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:11
Also, to fill in the spaces made by their activity in Japan, they set out on a tour to Asia in February 2009, to Seoul, Thailand and China. At the end of 2008, the first film in which JEJUNG played the main role was shot. In July 2009, YUNHO and CHANGMIN also starred in a TV series among others and tried pursuing solo careers.
In April 2010, the group announced a hiatus.
In April 2010, the group announced a hiatus.
約1 年ぶりの長い休止を経て、2010 年11 月末、音楽活動を自制していたYUNHO とCHANGMIN により、当面の間2 人による東方神起の再活動が発表された。
アジア全域で待ち望まれていた再始動！
2011 年1 月26 日にリリースした「Why? (Keep Your Head Down)」はオリコン・着うたランキングとも断トツの１位を獲得し、変わらずの人気を実証した。
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:17
After a long hiatus of about one yer, TOHOSHINKI's comeback formed by two members - YUNHO and CHANGMIN - for the time being after their activities had been restricted was announced in the end of November 2010.
The comeback that the whole Asia is awaiting!
"Why? (Keep Your Head Down)" released in January 26th, 2011 got 1st place in Oricon's Ringtone ranking, confirming their unshaken reputation.
The comeback that the whole Asia is awaiting!
"Why? (Keep Your Head Down)" released in January 26th, 2011 got 1st place in Oricon's Ringtone ranking, confirming their unshaken reputation.
★★★★☆ 4.0/1
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- Posted at 18 Mar 2014 at 13:16
After the long break lasting about a year, at the end of November 2010, YUNHO and CHANGMIN, who were stopping themselves from any musical activities, announced that they would restart TOHOSHINKI as a two-person act.
It's a revival that entire Asia was waiting for!
"Why? (Keep Your Head Down", released on January 26th 2011 surprisingly reached #1 at Oricon and ringtone rankings, demonstrating that their popularity never changed.
It's a revival that entire Asia was waiting for!
"Why? (Keep Your Head Down", released on January 26th 2011 surprisingly reached #1 at Oricon and ringtone rankings, demonstrating that their popularity never changed.
