

BTS's Jin's world tour Blu-ray '#RUNSEOKJIN_epTOUR in Japan' topped the Amazon Japan and Rakuten DVD/Blu-ray bestseller charts immediately after its release. This Blu-ray captures Jin's concerts in Japan and also ranked first in the Universal Music Japan store's hit products. Jin held his first solo fan concert and first solo world tour 'Run, Seokjin Tour' (#RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR) with 18 performances in 9 cities from June 28 to August 10 last year.
This tour reached the global concert tour Top 20 on the U.S. Pollstar based on average box office revenue by city, setting a new record for Asian soloists. Jin made it onto the 'Billboard Top Tour Monthly Chart' in July, creating a new record. In August, he re-entered the Billboard Top Tour Monthly Chart with just four performances held in London on August 5 and 6 and in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 9 and 10.
Jin became the highest-earning Korean solo artist on the European tour, achieving a Billboard Top Tour record. Although he had initially stated that it would be difficult to hold an encore concert due to venue scheduling, he decided to hold an encore performance after securing a venue that could accommodate the fans' requests. He held the 'RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR_ENCORE' encore concert at Incheon Munhak Stadium on October 31 and November 1 last year.
Jin delivered a fantastic live stage and heartfelt emotions to his fans. Rolling Stone UK rated Jin's world tour with five stars, calling him a unique entertainer. Forbes analyzed that Jin showcased stable vocals even in complex high notes and proved his skills with a wide vocal range and control over high notes. Paris Match in France praised Jin's humor, stage manners, and genre-crossing skills, stating they were a perfect gift for the fans.
Jin's solo world tour received rave reviews from global media. He produced the fan concert '#RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR in GOYANG' held in Goyang last June into the film 'Run Seokjin Episode Tour The Movie'. The film premiered globally on December 27 last year and was released exclusively in CGV in South Korea from December 31. The movie captures Jin's stage and visuals, eliciting explosive reactions from fans worldwide.
Jin's world tour and Blu-ray release have further solidified his standing as a global artist. His approach, which emphasizes communication with fans, has led to positive responses towards his performances and works. This Blu-ray and movie will remain important records of Jin's musical achievements.
Jin plans to continue connecting with fans through various activities. His solo activities will run alongside BTS's group activities, providing new content to global fans. Jin's music and performances continue to have a significant impact on fans, and his future endeavors will be closely watched.



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