Global girl group "Kep1er" will hold their final concert as a 9-member group, "Kep1er JAPAN CONCERT 2024
＜Kep1going＞” was held at K Arena Yokohama for three days from July 13th to 15th. It attracted 45,000 people over the three days. Furthermore, the final performance on the 15th was a worldwide
In addition to the LIVE STREAM in 20 countries and regions around the world, live viewing was also held at movie theaters nationwide in Japan. "Kep1er" is a Korean audition program "Gir" held in 2021.
Born from the "Girls Planet 999: Girls Festival", the group is made up of nine members: YUJIN, Xiaoting, Mashiro, Chaehyeon, Dayeon, Hikaru, Hyuninbahee, Youngwoon, and Yeso.
A bar girl group. They debuted in Korea on January 3, 2022 with the mini album "FIRST IMPACT" and made their Japanese debut on September 7 of the same year with the single "FLY-IP".
After two and a half years of activity since their debut, Kep1er announced on May 30 that members Mashiro and Yeso will end their activities as Kep1er with this concert.
This "Kep1er JAPAN CONCERT 2024" will be the last event for the nine members, and "Kep1er" will continue as a seven-member group.
The venue was filled with excitement even before the show began, and the members appeared in a row dressed in pure white outfits.
The concert kicked off with "LVLY" amidst thunderous cheers, followed by the concert.
They performed the title track "Straight Line" from their Japan 1st Album "Kep1going."
From the opening, they captivated Kep1ians with their energetic performance that was so characteristic of "Kep1er".
The first MC started and each member introduced themselves. "I'm Xiaoting, the shining member of Kep1er," "I'm Ye Seo, the youngest member of Kep1er, who is cute just by being alive," "Hello.
Hello, I'm Dayoung. Hello, I'm Rabbit Leader YUJIN. Hello, I'm Youngwoon. Hello, I'm Mashiro from Kep1er. Hello, I'm Kep1er.
It's Hikaru. Today is the last concert for all 9 of us, so let's have fun until the end! ", "Hello, I'm Hyunin Bahee from Kep1er", "I'm Chaehyun from Kep1er
Then, leader YUJIN said, "For the past two and a half years, we have had many songs that Kep1ians (Kep1er fans) have loved. Today, we will sing one song at a time.
We will show it to you. Kep1ian, are you ready to have fun with us? ” He excited the venue. Next, “PROBLEM”, “Grand Prix”, “MVSK
(Japanese ver.)" was performed. During the MC, they also mentioned cute character goods that YeSeo drew of the members.
Yeso said, "I didn't expect so many Kep1ians to like it, including the older sisters. I'm really happy.
"I'm so happy," she said with a smile. After the lights went out, the four members, YUJIN, Xiaoting, Huynh Bahee, and Yongwoong, appeared on the main stage. They performed a special dance using chairs.
Next, Mashiro, Chaehyun, Dayeon, Hikaru, and Yeso appeared on the center stage, and they performed a wonderful dance performance that can only be seen in a concert, before moving on to "Giddy."
After their Japanese debut song "Wing Wing," Hikaru said, "We're going to get closer to you all now!" and performed "Daisy." The members gathered in the first floor audience.
They appeared on the stage. They showed their love for Kep1ian up close. They changed into navy and black outfits and went on the unit stage. Japan 1st
The three unit songs recorded in the album "Kep1going" were performed for the first time at this concert. The first song was "Celebrate" by Dayoung, Hikaru, and Youngwoong.
". Holding a hand microphone, they performed a spectacular performance that combined rap and dance. Next, Mashiro, Chaehyun, and Hyuninbahie performed "Highlight", which was a clear performance by the three.
The clear voices delivered a time that truly made the audience think, "This moment is the highlight." The final song was "Cruise" by YUJIN, Xiaoting, and Yeso. Using a stand microphone, the ephemeral beauty
The unit stage was a stage where the individuality and charm of each of the nine members was clearly demonstrated.
And the song "Do It!", which became a hot topic due to Mashiro's participation in the lyrics, is directed at fans.
"I do! Do! I can't Lose Your Smile" was sung by all members. "Dear Diary" and "I do! Do!
you?', followed by the song 'Girls Planet', which is the origin of 'Kep1er'.
Footage from "999: Girls' Festival" was played on the screen, and then the ZICO band performed the song "Girls' Festival."
"Utopia (Kep1er Ver.)", which was the first performance since becoming "Kep1er", and "Shine
(Kep1er Ver.)" and "OOO (Over & Over & Over)(Kep1er Ver.)" in succession.
Hikaru said, "I will never forget that moment. Two and a half years have passed since the day I was hoping for my debut.
"I can't believe it's been so long," and Ye Seo also said, "It feels like it was just yesterday when we were practicing OOO." For Kep1ian, who has been watching since the broadcast of Galpla, the trajectory of the past two and a half years
As the setlist continued, recalling their past, they performed "Shooting Star", the last song with nine members.
With the loudest cheers of the day from the fans, the bond between the members over the past two and a half years was felt, and the performance was both fleeting and dynamic.
Regarding "Shooting Star," YUJIN said, "It's a song that contains our story, so I really like it. I think Kep1ian was really into it."
"I felt how much they loved us," he said, expressing his gratitude. As it was announced that the stage was nearing its end, "We Fresh
(Japanese ver.), "WA DA DA", "Back to the City", and other energetic performances typical of "Kep1er" further livened up the venue.
The nine members left the stage with smiles on their faces. On the monitor, handwritten messages of gratitude to Kep1ian from the members in Korean and Japanese were displayed, and the encore continued.
"Kep1er" reappeared in the costumes of merchandise T-shirts. Each member expressed their gratitude. Xiaoting: "I became an idol thanks to all the Kep1ians.
I think I was able to stand here because I was able to do that. I have nothing but love and gratitude for you all. Thank you so much for always being by my side.
And to all the members who spent the last three years with me, it's hard to believe that today is the last concert for all nine of us. It was a truly happy and fun time because of the members.
It's been a while. Thank you so much for being with us this far." Dayoung: "The last day of the concert with all 9 of us has come. It was a really happy 3 days. Kei
Thanks to p1ian, I was able to make the debut I had dreamed of for such a long time. I was also able to meet the eight angelic members and enjoy a happy life in the group "Kep1er".
We were able to make a great move. And thank you so much to Mashiro unnie and Yeso. We love you so much. The nine of us will continue to shine even more in the future, so Kep1ian
Girls, please don't be sad, stay by our side forever. " YUJIN: "The time that we thought would never come has come. Girls,
Thank you for loving and supporting the nine of us from Planet until now. Today's stage is for the nine of us.
This may be our last stage together, but the nine of us will always be together. Thank you so much for loving the nine of us with all your hearts. I may have been an inexperienced leader, but
But to all the members, I'm really grateful for sticking with me. And I want to tell you how hard you've worked. I love you."
Youngwoon: "I wanted to shine on stage, and thanks to Kep1ian, I was able to shine.
I think I was able to achieve this. Thank you so much. And if I hadn't been able to be with these nine members, I would have been discouraged.
I think I am able to stand on this stage now because you watched over me and told me, "It's okay." Dear Kep1ians, today's concert will be the last one for the nine of us, but the nine of us
It's forever, so please stay by my side from now on. I love you all, thank you. Hikaru: "Every day is happy and fun, so I didn't want to think about the end,
Maybe he was careful not to say the word "last" to the other members. Today was the last time we performed together as nine people, but I'm really grateful that you filled me with such happy feelings.
Thank you. I will never forget it. And to all the members, thank you so much for all your hard work. Even when I was down, I wouldn't have been able to get back up without these eight people.
I think that's what happened. We'll be together forever, so don't be sad. And let's all continue to work hard together."
Mashiro: "Kep1 has given me so many wonderful experiences over the past two and a half years.
Thank you, ian. I couldn't have imagined that so many people came today and watched us outside the venue, even before our debut.
I'm very happy, and since our debut, I've been running on stage with all the members, cherishing them, but today, I'm especially happy to sing each song as "Kep1er".
I sang and danced with all my heart, feeling that it would be the last time I could perform it. I hope that it was conveyed to the members and Kep1ian, and that it was a really good day.
I hope that it will not just be a day, but a day that everyone watching this can think of as a truly happy day. For the past two and a half years, I have been truly happy thanks to Kep1ian.
Thank you so much for supporting us, Kep1er. And to all the members, every day was so happy that I couldn't choose just one day. I will continue to love you.
We are always one. Thank you. This is Mashiro from Kep1er. Yeso: "Thanks to all the Kep1ians, I was able to stand here today.
And I was able to meet 8 wonderful, pretty and cute girls. Every single day was precious while we were promoting, and every single day was fun. Even now,
I can't believe that this is my last moment, and I feel happy and sad at the same time. Thank you so much for loving and supporting me, Kang Ye Seo, and Kep1er.
Thank you. I'm so grateful to all the Kep1ians for making me feel that I am such a loved person. Today, all the Kep1ians are truly like stars.
I thought to myself. I'll remember it forever as it's burned into my memory. We will always be Kep1ers, thank you very much. I love you!
Chaehyun: "I'm happy to have been with these nine people for two and a half years, maybe three years at most. I'm grateful to all the members who have shed so much sweat and tears since we were kids.
I was so happy to be able to participate in this event. I want to say thank you, thank you for your hard work, and that I love you. Thank you so much, Kep1ian. The nine of us
If you continue to believe in us and stay by our side, we hope you will continue to believe in us and respond to your feelings. Please don't leave our side.
Please watch over us, the 9 members of Kep1er, as we move forward toward our big dreams. Thank you.
Debuting with Planet, standing on this big stage with all the members, and meeting all the Kep1ians.
I am happy. I can only say this now, but when I debuted I wondered if I should even be here. I always showed a nervous side of myself, and at first I couldn't show a happy side of myself.
I'm sorry for the delay. But it was truly a miracle that I was able to meet these eight members. And being together with everyone allowed me to make so many unforgettable memories.
I'm really grateful to Kep1ian for allowing me to stand on such a shining stage. I hope to continue meeting all the beautiful and wonderful members, so everyone,
You will be with me until the end, right? We are always of one heart.
Ver.) and in response to the double encore, they performed "Sugar" and "Really, until now! From now on! Forever! We are Kep1ers who love Kep1ian. Catch
Thank you for your eye, Catch your mind! This was Kep1er."
They finished singing "Daisy," bringing their final concert to a close with a total of 24 songs and nine members.
"Kep1er" will release a video of this performance on Wednesday, December 25th as "Kep1er JAPAN CONCERT 2024
It has been announced that the Blu-ray of "Kep1going" will be released. [Concert Information] ■Kep1er JAPAN CONCERT 2024
<Kep1going> [Dates] Saturday, July 13, 2024 Doors open at 17:00/Show starts at 18:00 Sunday, July 14, 2024 Doors open at 15:00/Show starts at 16:00
Monday, July 15, 2024 (National Holiday) Doors open at 14:00/Show starts at 15:00 [Venue] K Arena Yokohama ■SETLIST 2024.07.15 1.Intro + LVLY
2.Straight Line 3.PROBLEM 4.Grand Prix 5.MVSK (Japanese ver.)
6.Intro+Giddy (Japanese ver.) 7.Wing Wing 8.Daisy 9.Celebrate (Dayon, Hikaru, Youngwoon)
10. Highlight (Mashiro, Chaehyun, Hyuninbahie) 11. Cruise (Yujin, Xiaoting, Yeso) 12. Don't Lose Your
Smile 13.Dear Diary 14.I do! Do you? 15.Utopia (Kep1er Ver.) 16.Shine (Kepler
Ver.) + 0.0.0 (Over & Over & Over) (Kepler Ver.) 17.Intro + Shooting Star 18.We
Fresh (Japanese ver.) 19.WA DA DA 20.Back to the City Encore 21.tOgether forEver
22. Another Dream (Kep1er Ver.) Double Encore 23. Sugar 24. Daisy
