ZEROBASEONE is continuing its sustained popularity in Japan, further solidifying its position as a 'global top-tier' group. ZEROBASEONE consists of Seong Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Jang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Riki, Kim Gyubin, Park Geonwook, and Han Yujin. They proved their popularity in Japan by ranking 2nd on both the Oricon Weekly Album and Weekly Combined Album charts on November 10.

The Japanese special EP titled ICONIK firmly established ZEROBASEONE's presence by entering the top 10 of the Oricon Daily Album chart for seven consecutive days during the tracking period from October 27 to November 2. They also ranked 1st on the Tower Records comprehensive album chart across all stores and 2nd on the Billboard Japan Top Album Sales chart.

The track Doctor! Doctor! from ZEROBASEONE's 5th mini-album BLUE PARADISE ranked 1st on the Oricon Weekly Streaming Rapid Rise chart. The song achieved a miraculous comeback with a 109.3% increase in streams.

To promote their activities in Japan, they have appeared on major music programs such as TV Asahi's Music Station and TBS's CDTV Live! Live!, raising their local recognition. They are also conducting various promotions through a special collaboration with JR Tokai.

ZEROBASEONE is currently performing in Seoul, Bangkok, Saitama, and other locations through the 2025 ZEROBASEONE WORLD TOUR 'HERE&NOW,' with shows selling out daily. They are once again proving their unique global popularity by delivering iconic moments that span past and present with vibrant performances on the global stage.

ZEROBASEONE is discussing contract renewal ahead of its expiration at the end of this year or early next year. Based on their successful activities in Japan, they plan to expand their global activities further. ZEROBASEONE's trajectory is regarded as a case that reaffirms K-pop's influence in the global market.