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TWICE NEWS BOARD
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Chaeyoung Health Update & Feature
Chaeyoung Health Update & Feature
An announcement (full statement) and update regarding Chaeyoung's health and participation in upcoming schedules for the rest of the year including the "This Is For" world tour was shared via the FANS platform.
"CHAEYOUNG was recently diagnosed with vasovagal syncope and has been advised to take a period of rest based on medical consultations.
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In line with medical guidance placing her health as the highest priority, CHAEYOUNG will be participating in upcoming schedules only to a limited extent and may be absent from certain commitments.
We also regret to inform you that she will not be joining the World Tour stops in Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, and Bangkok, and CHAEYOUNG herself feels deeply disappointed about this. She also expressed her sincere apologies once again for not being able to participate in fan events and THIS IS FOR World Tour since October.
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Chaeyoung shared a message on Bubble and a reel from the Kaosiung leg of the tour.
Chaeyoung joins sokodomo on his track "WAKE UP (Feat. CHAEYOUNG of TWICE)" on the new EP SCORPIO000-^ "! The song is available on streaming platforms.
Chaeyoung participated in the song as a lyricist and composer, alongside Fisherman and sokodomo.
Sokodomo previously collaborated with Chaeyoung by writing lyrics for Avocado, Band-Aid, Shoot (Firecracker), and BF.
Chaeyoung shared on her story about it being an honour to work on such a cool song together.
MISAMO Japan 1st Album "PLAY"
MISAMO Japan 1st Album "PLAY"
After Sana shared a mysterious countdown on her Instagram account, the trailer for MISAMO's next comeback, with their first full album, was released!
Member teaser photos: Mina Main & Cast
The social media headers and icons have changed for TWICE 's Japan accounts.
MISAMO Japan 1st Album "PLAY" releases on 4th February 2026!
MISAMO Japan 1st Album "PLAY" releases on 4th February 2026!
SUPPLEMENT
SUPPLEMENT
"This Is For" World Tour
"This Is For" World Tour
- Hong Kong @Kai Tak Stadium - SAT 6th & SUN 7th, December - SOLD OUT - General sale (FRI 19th September, 12PM)
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:
New date!
Taipei @Taipei Dome SAT 21st & SUN 22nd, March - LN Pre-sale (TUE 2nd, December 2025) | General Sale (THU 4th, December 2025)
Kaohsiung
More seats with restricted view were added due to high demand. Multiple landmarks (video) in Taiwan are lighting up in blue as support, from the governement and fans as well as the hait of the mayor of Taiwan**, for their upcoming concert and with billboards and banners welcoming Tzuyu.Kaohsiung
UPDATE:
**The mayor of Taiwan posted the edited photo. While politicians did "This Is For" dance challenge.
More billboards and blue lightiing have been set up all over the city for the concert: traffic lights - livenation - laser message - FamilyMart - Central Park. The official account of the city released photos of the buildings lighten in blue (+1) - (+2).
The metro stations had TWICE's members voices greeting the fans to the concerts.
Fans were able to buy merch to the 7-Eleven Stores along with "Tzuyu Welcom Home" video ad. Some bars had TWICE themed drinks and freebies.
On the day of arrival, celebrated by 2PM's Taecyeon, the president of Taiwan welcomed Tzuyu on TV as the coverage of TWICE's first concerts in Taiwan were all over the news.
Tzuyu wrote a letter that she shared to ONCE on stage on Day 1, you can see through this fanvideo and translation. This special day conclude with a message from their official SNS about Tzuyu's first performance at home, TWICE's members photos with the Taiwaneses ONCE and backstage photos. Fans that couldn't attend were seen listening to the concert in the outside.
On the second day, Tzuyu's family is said to have been in the venue and a fanv ideo was showed on the big screen with the members and fans watching together. The day ended with the photos and message. Jeongyeon shared her excitement with a Bubble message and the members posted videos and photos on their SNS (see below). Tzuyu's mom also posted a warmful messages and thanked the fans on Instagram and Twitter/X. Former dance teacher of Tzuyu came to the concert and took picture with her in backstage as well sharing old pictures of her.
Sadly, as you have read in Headline, Chaeyoung couldn't participate at the concerts to focus on her health, but she for sure missed to be able to meet Taiwaneses ONCE as she shared the short on her SNS with Tzuyu's color and Tzuyu told ONCE she will come to Taipei concert together.
Photos of the shows have been released.
SNS: Nayeon - Momo - Tzuyu - Tzuyu - Jeongyeon - Dahyun
Short: Mars short - Short - Short - Short - Short - MoSaTzu sharing a drink
Dahyun "Love Me" K-drama role
Dahyun "Love Me" K-drama role
Dahyun appears in the script reading JTBC video with the movie cast and give a little interview (no eng subs). The channel shared photos of the cast on that day on their SNS, relayed on TWICE's one. Dahyun will appear on "Hyeri's Club" YouTube channel as she posted on Instagram for questions to be answered on the show.
"Love Me" will premiere on December 19th at 8:50 PM KST! With two back to back weekly episodes!
UPDATE
Stills of the movies posted by JTBC showcase the duo Hyeon (Dahyun) and Junseo (Lee Siwoo) in different scene with teasing messages.
"Love Me" will premiere on December 19th at 8:50 PM KST! With two back to back weekly episodes!
You Are The Apple Of My Eye
The limited first-press Blu-ray & DVD will include a acrylic stand of Dahyun (Sona) & Jinyoung (Jinu).You Are The Apple Of My Eye
UPDATE
Is now on Netflix and reached 7th place in South Korea! No information on worldwide release.
Tzuyu @ Max Mara Camel Pop-up
Tzuyu @ Max Mara Camel Pop-up
Tzuyu stunned as she appeared at the Max Mara Camel pop-up event in Japan, showing off her dazzling crystal dress from the Max Mara 2026 Resort Collection. Tzuyu posted some cosy photos on Instagram and photos from the event too.
TWICE Japan shared a behind the scened video of Tzuyu at the event.
Photos: Tzuyu's IG (+1) - Modelpress - Oricon (+1) - Harper's Bazaar (article) - Press - with Tzubasa Honda
Videos: - Oricon - Elle Japan (+1) - WWD JP (+1) - Bazaar JPN - Ellegirl JP - Madame Figaro JP - spurmag - 25ansjp
Nayeon x Fingersuit
Nayeon x Fingersuit
Fingersuit revealed their 2025 Holiday Collection "Let It Glow" with glamorous visuals featuring Nayeon showcasing their nails and polish.
Their product pages show the many photos from the promotion and a video. Fingersuit also posted on Instagram.
Nayeon posted behind the scenes photos from the shoot on Instagram.
Nayeon x fwee
Nayeon x fwee
A new Nayeon x fwee promotion is coming soon for their Pocket Multi Palette. fwee and Nayeon posted behind the scenes photos and videos.
UPDATE:
fwee is releasing the DIY Multi Pocket Palette that can be customized according to your taste. Nayeon appeared at the release event wearing a beautiful black dress with black and crystal highlights. Nayeon revealed her own palette for holiday or parties which will be available for a limited time at certain stores.
Photos: Halcyon Magazine - topstarnews - fansite - Press - (1) - (2) - fwee - (1)
Videos: fastpaper - Halcyon Magazine - celeb_fashion_magazine - fwee - (1)
Momo x Harper's BAZAAR
Momo x Harper's BAZAAR
Momo is to be featured on the next cover of Harper's Bazaar Japan magazine.
Video: Harper's BAZAAR - (1) - (2)
Sana x NE:AR
Sana x NE:AR
NE:AR posted new photos of Sana for their latest collaboration promoting their range of products.
Photos: NE:AR - (+1) - (+2) - (+3) - (+4) & 15s CF
UPDATE:
NE:AR 15s CF & NE:AR Instagram combined posts
Other:
Jihyo's Instagram post with Valentino
A behind the scenes TikTok of Mina's Winter Wonderland shoot with Boucheron
Sana posted a video on Instagram that she edited herself, preparing YSL gift boxes for ONCE
Sana appears on the cover of the winter issue of L’Officiel Japan, on sale Friday 28th November
Nayeon x UBS Gold
A special holiday installation featuring Momo's signature is on display at Tasaki's Ginza store until Christmas.
MISCELLANEOUS
MISCELLANEOUS
JYP Japan Pop-up Store 2025
JYP Japan Pop-up Store 2025
The JYPE Japan Pop-Up Store 2025 is open! TWICE's "Holiday Morning" concept photo was revealed.
A full preview of the TWICE merch was shared. The whimsical pop-up store is decorated with the themes of JYPE artists.
In celebration of the event opening, a ONCE Japan fan club members-only online lottery is open with various prizes for ONCE.
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
TWICE attended their "This Is For" fansign in Yizui, Shanghai. Chaeyoung unfortunately wasn't well enough to attend the event. Jeongyeon & Jihyo posted photos on Instagram and the members filmed a few shorts; Epic Fail - So Sweet
Birthday flowers from the different brands Momo is working with awaited her on her return to Korea: SIE, Tasaki, Amaffi, Wonjungyo & Onitsuka Tiger.
Jihyo, Jeongyeon, & her sister Seungyeon drew custom shirts for the animal charity that Jeongyeon supports.
Momo's custom in-ear monitors which shine as bright as her on stage.
Tzuyu, who has now spent 50% of her life in JYPE, celebrated her 13th anniversary in the company.
NMIXX back at it by dancing to a trending TWICE tune.
What To Watch
What To Watch
Team's recommendation of the week
Team's recommendation of the week
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