PLAVE Takes Japan by Storm with Debut Showcase

A Spectacular Debut: PLAVE’s First Japan Showcase

On July 17th, in the heart of Tokyo, PLAVE, the virtual idol group, marked a significant milestone with the release of their first Japanese digital single album ‘Kakurenbo’. The event was monumental, gathering a devoted fanbase and introducing PLAVE’s music to the Japanese audience with an impactful showcase.

PLAVE captivated their audience right from the start, appearing through a portal with dazzling visual effects. This grand entrance was just the beginning. The group performed ‘Chroma Drift – Japanese Ver.’, initiating a night filled with music, emotions, and surprises.

Interactive Moments and Media Interaction

As the showcase continued, PLAVE shared their gratitude and excitement about debuting in Japan. They remarked, “Hosting a showcase in Japan feels like a dream come true, and we are genuinely delighted.”

With a comedic touch, the group was joined by a famous Japanese comedic duo, Trendy Angel, to engage in lively discussions covering PLAVE’s unique identity, their self-produced music, and their expansive worldview. Such interactions not only entertained but deepened the audience’s understanding of PLAVE’s artistry.

Live Performances and Audience Engagement

Performances included PLAVE’s own songs such as ‘RIZZ – Japanese Ver.’ and covers of famous Japanese hits like ‘きらり (Kirari)’ and ‘晩餐歌 (Bansanka)’. Each performance showcased their distinct vocals and high-energy delivery.

During the Q&A session, PLAVE members shared their upcoming plans: “We plan to embark on an Asia tour later this year, which will include concerts in Japan. We are thrilled about our first solo concert in Japan.” They also expressed interest in exploring genres like anime theme songs and rock, revealing aspirations to collaborate with renowned artists.

Future Prospects and Tour Announcements

Wrapping up the showcase with ‘Kakurenbo’, their new original Japanese title track, PLAVE’s intricate choreography and ethereal band sound captivated the audience.

PLAVE concluded by addressing the audience in Japanese, expressing heartfelt thanks and looking forward to future opportunities to engage with the fans. With 2.7 million streams on its first day of release, PLAVE’s ‘Kakurenbo’ has already made waves, even earning a spot in Melon’s ‘Hall of Fame’.

As they open an official Japanese fan club and gear up for more global activities, PLAVE’s momentum continues, with fans eagerly watching as they rise.

Upcoming Tour

In August, PLAVE will kick off their debut Asia tour ‘Dash: Quantum Leap’ at KSPO Dome in Seoul. The tour will highlight their journey and growth over the past two years, with stops planned across several Asian countries.

PLAVE is certainly making their mark on the global stage, and their Japanese debut is just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey.