ONCE UPON A NEWS
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TWICE NEWS BOARD
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ONCE found out another clue of when the TTT "Girls Night" was recorded, with Nayeon that couldn't go see her birthday drone show. Tzuyu also posted on Bubble to thanks ONCE for the 10 years and IG. Google Japan posted more to celebrate. Momo's sister, Hana, posted on her IG to celebrate TWICE's anniversary.
TWICE ARENA Roblox world themed is now open.
UPDATE:
TWICE is the first girl group to have 2 albums in the Billboard200 on the same week, October 25th with This Is For and TEN: The Story Goes On at #2.
A fanmeeting fit for the grand occasion, filled with laughter, tears, fun and a setlist containing iconic melodies and tear-jerker lyrics. An event filled with nostalgia, as the members recreated their Sixteen intros, and ONCEs wore costumes from some of their iconic eras.
To enhance the fan experience, the pop-up store was filled with various throwback pictures and heart-filled messages etched on PCs, plaques, & videos (1) - (2) - (3).
Some merch information referencing sale times and booths was released. In addition, Kombucha and Cinnabon Korea arranged snacks for ONCEs after the event and Cinnabon Korea's account manager shared a heartfelt message (trans) of gratitude. To return the favour, the director of Jeongyeon's 'New Recruit' film set up a coffee truck for the members and staff.
UPDATE:
Sneak peek photos from TWICE fanmeeting (10VE Universe) pop up store were posted and shared online, along with TWICE's 10VE Universe fan event video. The official 10VE Universe fanmeeting merch pre orders have started and is now available for purchase online. Full vod of TWICE's 10VE Universe fanmeeting, available to watch and download. Photos and thankful message was posted after the event.
Announcement - Release schedule(updated) - Special poster - Photocards info (+1) (KR, worldwide TBC) - Main trailer - CGV Greeting video (+1) - Photos
UPDATE:
New countries were added to the release schedule.
TWICE appeared at the screening of their documentary in South Korea to greet ONCE. Dahyun & Jeongyeon posted on Instagram with a heartfelt caption of gratitude and love.
Toho movies posted several pre-release greeting clips (+1) - (+2) - (+3) ahead of the documentary's release in Japan.
Photos of each member from the documentary's scenes were posted.
Don't miss your chance to grab a limited edition A3 sized poster of TWICE starting from 29th October by watching the movie at CGV!
Toho movies also posted about an impressions submission campaign that ONCE can take part of and win prizes.
CJ4Dplex posted a moving poster ahead of the documentary's release.
THROWBACK UPDATE
TWICE debuted their first ever promotion cycle on MNET Countdown with a deouble performance with "Do IT Again" (Official Fancam) stage before "Like OOH-AHH" (Official Fancam), TWICE did a little fanmeeting in front of the building to meet fans. They appeared in various Radio FM show like SBS Power FM Choi Hwajeong's Power Time, but also variety/Youtube show like 1theK Let's Dance. All of this with various lives and pre-recorded video on Vlive.
[Editor's note: And this will be all for the throwback machine! There is too much digging to find everything to do it weekly. Although the majority of performances/fancams for this week is missing, one day you will find all of them on the page All Official Music Shows]If you are curious of TWICE's first years, you can check TWICELINE, a Twice News project to go over "The History of TWICE"! (Work in progress)
EUROPE @ [Lisbon, Barcelona, Paris, Berlin, Cologne, Amsterdam, London] - Ticket Open (THU 9th October, 10AM)
NORTH AMERICA @ [Vancouver, Seattle, Oaklando, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Washington, Belmont Park, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Montreal, Hamilton, Orlando, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Saint Paul, Denver, Austin] - Artist Presale (THU 9th October, 11AM-2PM) | General Sale (THU 9th October, 3PM)
London THU 4th, June 2026 - Ticket open (THU 9th, October 2025)
NORTH AMERICA @ Washington, Hamilton, Orlando, Boston & Oakland & Los Angeles - Ticket opened (THU 9th, October 2025)
EUROPE @ Paris, Turin & Amsterdam - Ticket open (THU 16th, October 2025)
NORTH AMERICA: Vancouver, Seattle, Los Angeles, Dallas, Belmont Park, Chicago & Austin - Ticket open (THU 16th, October 2025)
UPDATE:
Syndey, Kuala Lumpru Pop-up merchs.
Kuala Lumpur
Prior to the concert, an announcement was made that Chaeyoung would be absent for health-related reasons.
ONCE prepared an airport welcome projec and TWICE posted a message and photos after the concert. L'Officiel Malaysi posted photos of the show on Instagram and LiveNation a video.
A setlist change was made with "Me+You" added.
ELLE Korea's "Hello, Little Love" magazine cover project featured Jeongyeon & Tzuyu joined by their adorable pet dogs - Peanut, Yuki, Kaya and Butter.
The heartwarming shoot celebrates the bond between the idols and their pet companions, highlighting the love and affection they share.
In the interview, Jeongyeon expressed that even with a shorter life span, dogs know how to love and that gives them meaning.
She further shared stories about Peanut and Yuki, the former being adopted from her grandmother's neighbor and the latter being a stray, taken in despite of its skin disease.
After losing a cherished pet, Gucci, Tzuyu fostered Kaya and Butter, who now are a part of her family.
Nayeon was teased as model for makeup brand fwee through a few teaser posts (+1) - (+2), before being officially revealed in a charming and cute video matching her bubbly personality.
A series of photos were released (+1) - (+2) - (+3), featuring her modelling fwee's newly releasing product.
A fwee popup bus featuring Nayeon's visuals was launched for promotions - post about it to win prizes!
Mina graces the cover of 25ans's December issue with her captivating visuals adorned in elegant jewelry and a striking bright red dress.
Other:
Momo will appear on the cover of Harper's Bazaar's combined issue for Jan-Feb, edition to go on sale from 19th November.
SK-II revealed its coffrets for this year featuring Mina (+1) - (+2)
Chaeyoung's video message at CipiCipi's pop up store
Nayeon's IG story, sharing Blackpink Jisoo's alo gift
Jihyo product promo for Milktouch
Amo Spark post for Momo
Nayeon x UBS GOLD
Mina x H&M
UPDATE:
Following the teaser photos, TWICE released the "Red Whispers" season's greetings teaser video, along with the official merch preview and the 3D video version of everything that comes with it.
Member Teaser Photos: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Check out the different POB events with various stores: Fans shop - Withmuu - Music Plant - Apple Music - Soundwave - Ktown4u
Pre orders are available from October 23 (11:00) KST - November 2 (23:59) KST.
TWICE teases their new 2026 Japan Season's Greetings titled "Captured Moments." Pre orders are available starting October 6 (12:00 JST) - October 26 (23:59 JST). Stay tune for more details coming soon!
UPDATE:
The last member photo has been shared, along with TWICE's "captured moments" greetings video and the "captured moments" teaser video. The official "captured moments" merch has been finally revealed! More details shared online.
Member Teaser Photos: Tzuyu - Mina - Jeongyeon - Momo - Chaeyoung - Sana - Dahyun - Jihyo - Nayeon
TWICE received the Prime Minister Commendation Award for the second time: video & translation
JYPE's little brother group KICKFLIP's Donghwa, praised TWICE and thanks them to "paved the way" for them to perform at Lollapalooza
Nayeon, Jeongyeon & Jihyo teaser of their appearition on Disney+ variety show "The Lonely Interview", release in October 27th, 8AM KST
Offline fansign event @Shanghai on November 15
"The Feels" MV surpassed 500M views
Backstage picture from Matsumura Sha-Friendly show Weekly Nainai Music
Kiel Tutin, that worked on TWICE's choreographies, talks about TWICE's memorable dance and details that makes TWICE style unique
NMIXX's Bae dancing "This Is For"
NMIXX's Sullyoon share her October playlist that include "Takedown" Jeongyeon, Jihyo & Chaeyoung ver.
An orchestra played "What is Love?" along the MV
TWICE Lovelys new merch
Madison Beer talks about her experience on meeting TWICE at the Victoria Secret Fashion Show
Tzuyu and Corbyn Besson behind the scene of "Blink" MV
NMIXX's Sullyoon shared TWICE's menu at the JYP café
The 4 members appear among the 40 participants, all frm the JYPE family, for a variety show on the concept of JYPE Scout Training. The idols are teaming with their group members and faces different challenges and games against the different JYPE groups.
Sana was watching the show as it went live. Different picture of the day were shared on Instagram: (+1) - (+2) - (+3)
The first episode is available through 4 videos on Youtube with English and a few asian languages subs.
SNS: Dahyun x KICKFLIP's Donghwa dance challenge & Instagram post - Dahyun
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