ILLIT’s Achievements in Japan: ‘Almond Chocolate’ Success

ILLIT’s Achievements in Japan: ‘Almond Chocolate’ Success

On August 28, 2025, ILLIT proudly announced their significant achievements in the Japanese music market. Their hit song ‘Almond Chocolate’ has made waves, surpassing 50 million streams and earning a Gold certification from the Japan Record Association in July 2025. This showcases ILLIT’s increasing influence in Japan and highlights the group’s growing prominence in the Japanese music industry.

Success of ‘Almond Chocolate’

Released on February 1, 2025, as the theme song for the movie ‘I Don’t Just Like Your Face,’ ‘Almond Chocolate’ quickly gained traction. On July 7, 2025, the song achieved an impressive milestone, becoming the highest streaming song on Oricon among overseas female artists in the first half of the year. This record showcases the increasing popularity of ILLIT in Japan.

Upcoming Events to Look Forward To

Fans of ILLIT have much to anticipate in the coming weeks. The group’s first Japanese single, ‘Toki Yo Tomare,’ is set to be released on September 1, 2025. Following this, ILLIT will hold a fan concert titled ‘2025 ILLIT GLITTER DAY IN JAPAN’ at the Osaka Castle Hall on September 3 and 4, 2025. This event promises to be a memorable experience for fans, allowing them to connect with the artists directly.

Additionally, ILLIT will participate in the 41st Mynavi Tokyo Girls Collection 2025 Autumn/Winter on September 6, 2025. They will showcase their fashion sense and stage presence at this prominent event. On September 14, 2025, ILLIT will also perform at the renowned Rock in Japan Festival 2025. This performance will further solidify their status in the Japanese music scene.

Fan Reactions and Support

The fanbase of ILLIT has expressed immense excitement and support for these upcoming events. Social media platforms are buzzing with anticipation. Many fans share their favorite moments from past performances and express eagerness to see the group live. ILLIT’s growth in Japan highlights the increasing influence of K-pop and the universal appeal of their music.

As ILLIT continues to break records and connect with fans, they are undoubtedly paving the way for future success in the competitive Japanese music industry.

This article has been written by Kpopmap AI writer and while we have made efforts to ensure the accuracy of the article, there may be errors or inaccuracies.