
The group RIIZE will hold their first world tour special edition concert, "RIIZING LOUD," at Tokyo Dome in Japan from February 21 to 23. This concert marks RIIZE's achievement of becoming the fastest K-pop boy group to perform at Tokyo Dome since their debut, approximately 2 years and 5 months ago, drawing significant attention from many fans.
RIIZE will present a new setlist for this concert, including their new Japanese songs "All of You" and "Flashlight." The performance will feature diverse productions utilizing the large space of Tokyo Dome. The members expressed their excitement about the concert and emphasized close communication with their fans.
Shotaro said, "I am very grateful. It means there are people supporting us. I thank the members who made it possible to fulfill our dream of standing on the Tokyo Dome stage." Eunseok shared, "I still can't believe it. It's amazing to fill the place where we had our first stage only with Breez." Seongchan added, "Just being able to perform is great, but it also has another meaning."
Wonbin stated, "I'm happy to achieve the dream of meeting Breez in a bigger venue after starting the tour under the name RIIZE." Sohee said, "It's meaningful just for RIIZE to stand on a big stage like Tokyo Dome." Anton emphasized, "We are proud of who we are now. We want to keep working hard so that the team RIIZE can rise even higher."
Regarding the highlights expected from this concert, the members shared various opinions. Shotaro said, "Although the stage is large, we will try to make Breez feel closer to us." Eunseok said, "I'm especially looking forward to the 'All of You' stage. It's my first time performing on such a big stage, so I'm excited." Seongchan said, "Since it's a new Japanese song released after a long time, we need to show it well."
Wonbin revealed, "There is a stage setup we are using for the first time. I'm looking forward to the 'Fame' stage." Sohee said, "I'm looking forward to Breez's group chant of 'Bag Bad Back' filling the venue." Anton said, "The stage I'm excited about is '9 Days,' but the reason is a secret."
Before the concert, the members took time to encourage each other. Shotaro said, "After practice, we talked over a meal and said let's do well." Eunseok shared, "The moments practicing together and syncing up remain memorable." Seongchan said, "We tend to share feedback. Since it's a Japanese concert, I think Shotaro is the most nervous."
Wonbin said, "I think I'm the most nervous. It feels like a good kind of nervousness." Sohee said, "All the practice and the stage itself are RIIZE's fighting spirit. I try to keep the nervousness at a moderate level." Anton emphasized, "Everyone feels nervous similarly. Feeling nervous means you want to show your best."
RIIZE also mentioned their next goals. Shotaro said, "I want to see more Breez in bigger venues." Eunseok said, "I want RIIZE to become a great group that everyone knows and listens to often." Seongchan said, "I want to become an artist who shines throughout the year someday."
Wonbin said, "The goal of RIIZE is to be a team that performs well. We will continue to be a steady team without change." Sohee said, "The next goal is a stadium concert." Anton added, "My goal is to perform at a stadium in New Jersey."
To celebrate the release of their Japanese single "All of You," RIIZE is conducting various promotions. On the 18th, they attracted attention with a collaboration with Miyashita Park, and the main streets of Shibuya and Harajuku were filled with RIIZE images. A pop-up store at the Universal Music Store also opened, showing explosive popularity.
Additionally, RIIZE appeared on Japan's morning shows NTV's "ZIP!" and Fuji TV's "Mezamashi TV," receiving positive responses, and they are scheduled to appear on the late-night radio show "All Night Nippon X (Cross)" on the 20th. The final day of the Tokyo Dome concert will be broadcast live on the local channel "Nittere Plus." RIIZE's concert is expected to provide fans with a special experience.



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