i-dle Unveils Japanese EP ‘i-dle’
On August 30, 2025, 아이들 (i-dle) made a significant announcement on their official social media platforms. They revealed the album cover, concept photos, and tracklist for their highly anticipated Japanese EP titled ‘i-dle’. This release marks a crucial step in the group’s ongoing international expansion into the Japanese music scene.
Upcoming Release and Key Tracks
The Japanese EP ‘i-dle’ is set to be released on October 3, 2025. Fans are excited for the title track ‘어떡하지 (Eotteokaji)’, which is a self-composed song by member Soyeon. The album also features several captivating tracks, including ‘사랑할 수 없었던 세계에 영원히 안녕 (Goodbye Forever to a World Where I Couldn’t Love)’, ‘Invincible’, and Japanese versions of ‘나는 아픈 건 딱 질색이니까 (I Absolutely Hate Being Sick)’ and ‘퀸카 (Queenka)’. Fans in Japan are eagerly anticipating this varied collection, poised to resonate strongly with them.
Concerts and Live Performances
As part of their promotional activities, 아이들 will embark on their first Japanese arena tour. They will perform at the renowned Saitama Super Arena on October 4 and 5, 2025. Following these performances, they will take the stage at Ziraion Arena Kobe on October 18 and 19, 2025. This tour not only showcases their new music but also reinforces their commitment to engaging with their Japanese fanbase through live performances. Member Soyeon expressed her excitement, stating, “Our Japanese tour is a special opportunity to connect with our fans on a deeper level through live performances.”
Summer Sonic 2025
In an unexpected twist, 아이들 also performed the Japanese version of ‘나는 아픈 건 딱 질색이니까’ at the Summer Sonic 2025 event. This surprise performance has generated considerable buzz among fans and media alike, setting high expectations for the upcoming EP and tour.
Embracing a Vintage Aesthetic
The theme of the Japanese EP ‘i-dle’ showcases a vintage aesthetic reinterpreted through 아이들’s unique style. This artistic direction highlights their growth and rebranding efforts in the Japanese market. The release not only signifies a musical evolution but also reflects their dedication to connecting with fans in a culturally resonant way.
As the release date approaches, anticipation builds among fans eager to experience 아이들’s latest offerings and the excitement of their upcoming concerts. The group’s efforts in Japan underscore their ambitions and the potential for continued success in the international music landscape.
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