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MISAMO Japan 2nd Mini Album
JYPE announced MISAMO is coming back with their 2nd mini album on 30th October 2024 following the release of their debut mini album 'Masterpiece' last year! The title of the album is yet to be announced.
The album will consist of 10 tracks in total including solo songs from each of the members: Mina, Sana & Momo.
Check out the TWICE Japan site for the different versions which will be available for pre-order. Note; solo tracks will only be included on the member versions, except for the Once Japan version that will hold the 3 of them.
TWICE 5th Japan Album 'DIVE'
Previously
Concept photos #1: Group - Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Concept photos #2: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Concept photos Mirror ver: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Solo M/V teasers: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
A Dance ver M/V teaser was released ahead of the DIVE Music Video. The rest of the album is set to be released on Wednesday 17th July, the spoiler video showcases the snippets of the new tracks! TWICE will perform two songs 'DIVE' and 'Here I am' on Music Station on Friday 19th July from 6:30pm JST!
The full album was released on music platforms! Jacket shooting & Member jacket shooting making movies were posted.
Shorts: DIVE M/V Behind Part 1 - Part 2
DIVE DANCE: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
LIVE Ver: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Behind the scene shot #1: NaJeongMo - SaJiMi - DaChaeTzu & #2: NaJeongMoSaiDa - JiMiDaChaeTzu
Album scans: njmsjmdct2 - ONCE Japan version & jy_pikachu Limited B & Member versions
UPDATE:
Shorts: DIVE Unit Dance NaJiTzu - JeongSaiDa - MoMiChae
Here I Am Live Ver.: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
DVD contents: DIVE Jacket Shooting Making Movie - DIVE Jacket Member Making Film - Hare Hare Making Movie
SUPPLEMENT
Twice Ready To Be Special Japan
Yokohoma
The final concerts of the Ready To Be tour were held in Yokohoma at Nissan Stadium. It's the biggest venue TWICE has performed in yet with an estimated 70,000 people in the audience on both days! The final concert was also livestreamed online and in cinemas across Japan.
TWICE Japan posted a special teaser for the Ready To Be Japan special and live stage clips of DIVE & Here I Am.
Yokohoma: Day 1 photos & message - Day 2 photos & message - SSJP
ONCE Japan: Video - JeongJiMi - Jihyo - Mina - Sana - OT9 - OT9 - Special - Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Other official/press photos: OT9 - OT9 - NaMoMi - JeongSaJi - DaChaeTzu - By concert photographer - ZIP TV (clip) - w/ NEXZ
Misc:
Jihyo's family was spotted heading to the airport at the same time as TWICE. Momo's sister, Hana, attended and was put on camera during ONCE dance time.
The cast and crew from Dahyun's movie attended the shows wearing special t-shirts to support her (see Dahyun article below).
Tzuyu's friends (1) (2) (3) and family (1) attended, they also wore special t-shirts to support her.
Other photos with with TWICE's hair & makeup artist & K-JAY
Merch is still available to buy and new post-event goods have been released.
Scans: Upgrade benefit photocards
Osaka
TWICE were back at Osaka's Yanmar Stadium this weekend for the start of the final leg of the Ready To Be World Tour!
They surprised ONCE with a change up in the setlist. A special photo was shared ahead of the concert and there were also some special wallpapers (thread) released at the venue. An On tour setlist playlist (different to the actual setlist) has been made to hype ONCE up.
Osaka: Day 1 photos & message - D1 Press Photos - Day 2 photos & message
SNS: Jeongyeon - Chaeyoung (1) (2) (3) - Nayeon - Momo (1) (2) - Mina (w/ friend) (1) (2) (3) - Tzuyu (1) (2) - Jihyo -
ONCE Japan Day 1: Video - Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo
ONCE Japan Day 2: Video - OT9 - Jihyo - Mina - MoChae (1)
Misc: Lovelys were having a great time at the concerts. Fans shared contents of the new VIP package and venue photocards for the attendees. A fan shared fancams from the the 2nd day of the concerts.
Tokyo
The next concerts were held in Tokyo. There were difficulties for the first day of concerts due to rain, resulting in delays and the concert having to finish before the encore section. Members expressed gratitude to fans and said the concert was memorable while hoping fans stayed safe and healthy. The members went live on Instagram (dl) after the day 2 concert.
Tokyo: Special photo - Day 1 photos & message - Day 2 photos & message - What's up ONCE?
SNS: Nayeon (1) (2) - Jeongyeon (1) - Momo (1) - Sana - Jihyo (1) - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung (1) - Tzuyu
ONCE Japan Day 1: Video - NaTzu - Dahyun - Chaeyoung
ONCE Japan Day 2: Video - SaiDa - Sana - Tzuyu - OT9 - Lovelys (1)
Answering DIVE questions from ONCE: NaJiMiTzu - JeongMoSaiDaChae
DIVE Dance w/ Lovelys: NaJiDaTzu & JeongMoSaMiChae
Misc: Nako (former Iz*one) went to the concerts.
MISAMO 1st Birthday x Google Japan
MiSaMo One Year Anniversary
In honor of their one year anniversary since debuting as the Japanese subunit, girl group MiSaMo, Google Japan posted some special promo photos from all over Japan. MiSaMo's billboard photo ad can be seen in Dotonbori, Osaka Japan and MiSaMo's second photo ad takes place in Shin- Yokohama Station on the municipal subway! Fans shared their own photos and videos onto social media and there was a special video posted by Google Japan for MiSaMo day.
MiSaMo x Google Japan
New Google Lens/Google Japan photos of MiSaMo were also posted.
Nayeon x Bonia
Bonia posted two new sneak peek photos and video of Nayeon promoting their upcoming autumn/winter 2024 collection. They released the new content onto their official website, along with a mini countdown announcing the release launch date, 2nd August.
Bonia tells fans to stay tuned for more updates of Nayeon for future updates coming soon. “Stay tuned for an exclusive sneak peek of the collection!”
Momo x Tasaki x Elle Japan
Momo will be featured on ELLE Japan September 2024 issue, for TASAKI, released on Friday 26th July.
This new edition titled Beyond The Icon, Momo is seen wearing pearl jewelry, including the new pieces from Tasaki’s iconic “Balance” series.
Be sure to check out the monochrome world created by Momo! Elle Japan posted new photos and video of Momo onto their official website.
Elle Japan posted a mini interview of Momo and a short reel.
Jihyo x Milktouch
UPDATE:
New photos released of Jihyo for Milktouch. Jihyo is seen in more photos promoting the new makeup palette. A combination of two new tone shadows, Today Cereal Bowl is a full brown grains and vibrant warm pink topping while One More Pink Spoon has a light pink filled with cool berry flakes and rolled in clear pearls.
Dahyun on "You Are The Apple Of My Eye"
Some of the cast and director of the movie went to the concert of Twice at the Nissan Stadium to cheer on Dahyun and took photos with her in backstage!
Other:
Nayeon x Naming Instagram reel
Jihyo x Labnosh cheering video
MISCELLANEOUS
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Somi's repost of Sana's IG selfies wearing her brand stickers
Chaeyoung on Yun Jae Instagram
Jeongyeon sweet radio call message for her sister Seungyeon's first as special DJ on the radio
Jihyo's b-side "Wishing On You" now on SSJNation
KBS Music Bank shared more photos of Nayeon's "ABCD" comeback on Instagram: (1) (2) (3)
Teasing video of Jihyo appearance on SNSD Hyoyeon's show "Hyo's Level Up" on July 31st
WaterBomb thread of Nayeon performance during the festival and JYPE's behind the scene video
"What Is Love?" MV surpassed 800M views on Youtube !
What To Watch
Time To Twice: Tdoong Workshop
A new episode of Tdoong Workshop just dropped! Join TWICE in their all new adventure as they take on new missions, fun games and even a crazy (but fun) boat ride. Stay up to date with Twice's TTT previous episodes out now!
teaser - Ep 01 - Ep.02 - Ep.03
Jeongyeon Youtube Channel - 감별사 (Inspector)
In the 2nd episode of Inspector, Jeongyeon and Onew inspect Onew's donated items at the JYP Entertainment building.
Some of the items were camping gear, a mini fan, a shirt (most expensive item), a baseball glove and golf wear.
Everyone who purchases a donated item will be given a signed Onew Polaroid.
The next episode will be on 3rd August, 2pm KST, with guest star Rapper/Singer Jung Hanhae.
Thanks To
dejah, pyro and sards for gathering the information and helping write articles of this week’s news!
See you next week !