Five months have passed since its release, but the popularity of the film ‘The First Slam Dunk’ has not died down. The Japanese rock band, 10-FEET, who sang the last theme song for ‘The First Slam Dunk’, will be selling tickets for their solo concert in Korea starting on the 8th at 4pm.
According to Shangri-La Entertainment on the 1st, the ticket sales schedule for the exclusive concert in Korea for ’10-FEET “COLLINS” TOUR 2023 in Korea’ was revealed through the organizer’s SNS channel. The performance will be held at KBS Arena on July 15 at 18:30, and official tickets will be sold at Interpark Tocyn, Ticket Link, and YES24.
‘The First Slam Dunk’, based on the cartoon, reached 4.5 million cumulative viewers, ranking second among all Japanese animated films released in Korea. ‘The First Slam Dunk’, released in January this year, still attracts many viewers. The original soundtrack album of ‘THE FIRST SLAM DUNK’ by 10-FEET, released on May 31st, ranked second on the Oricon Daily Album Ranking in Japan.
When the news of 10-FEET’s visit to Korea became known, there was a lot of interest even before the booking. Domestic fans pour out reactions such as “Thank you for the official visit to Korea” and “I am ready to enjoy the tickets and will definitely participate in the tickets” through official SNS comments.
However, a fierce ticket war was predicted as only one performance was held. This is because slam dunk and domestic rock fans are expected to participate in tickets en masse as it was a solo performance held after a short visit to Korea in the form of an event in April this year.
Not only this, the 10-FEET members suggested a more colorful performance through a video message sent from Japan before the ticket opening. As it is a solo performance, it is said that more songs will be showcased.
Member Takuma Mitamura (三田村卓真, Takuma Mitamura) said via video message, “We showed about 3 songs in a format similar to the stage greeting last time, but this time it is a solo performance,” he said.
The organizers said, “Pay special attention to personal safety when looking at the standing area.” . Details can be found on the organiser’s official SNS (shangrila_play) and all ticket sites.
Meanwhile, ’10-FEET “COLLINS” TOUR 2023 in Korea’ is a solo performance allowed in Korea among about 55 tour schedules in Japan. In particular, ‘COLLINS’, which is the name of the 10-FEET album and tour, refers to ‘Michael Collins’, one of the lesser known and forgotten astronauts, one of the Apollo 11 pilots, and at the same time, the pronunciation of the language was expanded original to Japanese, and mid 40’s It contains the will of those who will continue to play rock without getting tired of it even after this.
