20,000 fans in rapturous applause! NEXZ, first Japanese arena tour 'strikes fans' hearts'

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JYP Entertainment boy group NEXZ (Tomoya, Yuu, Haru, So Gun, Seita, Hui, Yuki) opened their debut Japanese arena tour in Tokyo, captivating fans across the nation.

NEXZ held their first arena tour, "NEXZ LIVE TOUR 2026 'Hellmate'," on May 30 and 31 at the National Yoyogi Gymnasium No. 1 in Tokyo, Japan. Over the two days, they drew a total of 20,000 attendees.

Following the opening video, NEXZ appeared from behind the audience and kicked off the performance with "Legacy," a track from their third mini-album. For the first time in this tour, they performed with a live band, presenting a stage arranged in a rock and dark style. Tomoya, Yuu, Haru, So Gun, Seita, Hui, and Yuki heightened immersion with large-scale formation choreography and stage production.

They performed "Simmer (Japanese Ver.)" and "Hands up, Yo!" from their third Japanese EP album "Hellmate," set for release on June 24. They also energized the crowd with "HYPEMAN," "Keep on Moving," and "Slo-mo," adding emotional depth with their first breakup song, "Can't hide." In the latter half of the concert, they showcased a performance of the Japanese single title track "Hellmate."

They then premiered the Japanese version of their second single title track "Mmchk" and delivered a total of 28 songs, including "Beat-Boxer" featuring laser effects. After concluding their Tokyo shows, NEXZ will continue their tour at Osaka Castle Hall on June 12 and 13. Meanwhile, their third Japanese EP album "Hellmate" will be officially released on June 24.

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