List of iKon concert tours explained

South Korean idol group iKon held their debut concert under the name "Showtime" at the Olympics Gymnastics Arena in Seoul on October 3, 2015.[1] Since then, they have embarked on an Asian tour under the name "iKoncert 2016 Showtime Tour",[2] two Japanese tours,[3] the second of which was a dome tour in 2017,[4] and a fan meeting tour in 2015 under the name "iKontact", which visited China[5] and Japan.[6] In total, iKon has gathered over a million fans from their tours so far.

Tours

iKoncert 2016: Showtime Tour

See main article: iKoncert 2016: Showtime Tour.

iKON Japan Tour 2016–2017

iKON Japan Tour 2016–2017 is the second arena tour by the band, initially set to visit five cities for a total of 14 concerts, and was expected to gather 150,000 fans.[7] Additional two concerts were announced on August 26 after receiving requests for more tickets. The concerts will be held at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on October 26. This raises the expected attendance to 176,000 people.[8]

Winner's Mino featured as a guested in the entire tour, as a part of his duo MOBB with Bobby.[9] The first shows in Chiba successfully opened the tour with total 32,000 fans.[10] [11] On November 14, YGEX announced nine more dates, to extend the tour till 2017, and to visit Yokohama Arena for the first time. The second leg is expected to draw 120,000 fans.[12] [13]

Tour dates
Date[14] CityCountryVenueAttendance
September 10, 2016
(Two shows)
ChibaJapanMakuhari Messe176,000[15]
September 11, 2016
(Two shows)
September 24, 2016
(Two shows)
Aichi PrefectureNihon Gaishi Hall
September 25, 2016
October 5, 2016OsakaOsaka-jō Hall
October 6, 2016
(Two shows)
October 8, 2016
(Two shows)
KobeWorld Memorial Hall
October 10, 2016
(Two shows)
FukuokaMarine Messe Fukuoka
October 26, 2016
(Two shows)
TokyoYoyogi National Gymnasium
February 10, 2017OsakaOsaka-jō Hall120,000
February 11, 2017
(Two shows)
March 11, 2017
(Two shows)
FukuokaMarine Messe Fukuoka
March 18, 2017YokohamaYokohama Arena
March 19, 2017
March 20, 2017
(Two shows)
Total296,000

2017 iKON Japan Dome Tour

See main article: iKon Japan Dome Tour.

iKON 2018 Continue Tour

See main article: iKon 2018 Continue Tour.

iKON Japan Tour 2018

iKON Japan Tour 2018 is the fourth Japan tour by the band, set to visit four cities for a total of 13 concerts, and was expected to gather 170,000 fans.[16]

Tour dates
Date[17] CityCountryVenueAttendance
August 24, 2018FukuokaJapanFukuoka Kokusai Center190,000[18]
August 25, 2018
(Two shows)
August 26, 2018
September 4, 2018NagoyaAichi Prefectural Gymnasium
September 5, 2018
(Two shows)
September 13, 2018TokyoTokyo International Forum Hall A
September 14, 2018
November 6, 2018Nippon Budokan
November 7, 2018
December 22, 2018OsakaKyocera Dome Osaka
December 23, 2018

iKON Japan Tour 2019

Tour dates
DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
July 27, 2019FukuokaJapanMarine Messe Fukuoka
July 28, 2019
August 9, 2019KobeWorld Memorial Hall
August 10, 2019
August 11, 2019
August 12, 2019
August 21, 2019NagoyaNagoya Congress Center
August 22, 2019
August 23, 2019
August 25, 2019Miyagi PrefectureXebio Arena Sendai
September 7, 2019ChibaMakuhari Messe
September 8, 2019
September 18, 2019OsakaOsaka-jō Hall
September 19, 2019

iKON Japan Tour 2020

Tour dates
DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
April 11, 2020FukuokaJapanMarine Messe Fukuoka
April 12, 2020
April 21, 2020OsakaOsaka-jō Hall
April 22, 2020
April 23, 2020
April 25, 2020ChibaMakuhari Messe
April 26, 2020
May 25, 2020AichiAichi Sky Expo Hall A
May 26, 2020

iKON Film Concert Tour 2021

iKON Film Concert Tour 2021 is a replay from "iKON Year End Live 2019" that held in Yokohama on December 24, 2019, with immersive sound and iKON 's overwhelming live performance .[19]

Tour dates
Date[20] CityCountryVenueAttendance
December 5, 2021
(Three shows)
FukuokaJapanFukuoka International Congress Center Main Hall
December 11, 2021
(Three shows)
AichiNagoya Congress Center Century Hall
December 2021
(Three shows)
KobeKobe International Hall Kokusai Hall
December 24, 2021
(Three shows)
YokohamaPacifico Yokohama Main Hall
December 24, 2021
(Three shows)

iKON Japan Tour 2022 “FLASHBACK”

Tour dates
Date[21] [22] CityCountryVenueAttendance
July 2, 2022
(Two shows)
KobeJapanWorld Memorial Hall
July 3, 2022
July 9, 2022
(Two shows)
TokyoYoyogi National Gymnasium
July 10, 2022
October 22, 2022OsakaOsaka-jō Hall
October 23, 2022
(Two shows)

iKON World Tour 2023 'TAKE OFF'

Tour dates
Date[23] CityCountryVenueAttendance
Asia
May 5, 2023SeoulSouth KoreaJangchung Arena
May 6, 2023
May 21, 2023TaipeiTaiwanTaipei Arena
May 26, 2023TokyoJapanGarden Theater
May 27, 2023
Europe
June 24, 2023EssenGermanyGrugahalle
June 28, 2023FlorenceItalyNelson Mandela Forum
July 1, 2023ParisFranceZénith Paris - La Villette
Asia
July 8, 2023OsakaJapanOsaka Municipal Central Gymnasium
July 9, 2023
July 22, 2023Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAxiata Arena
July 29, 2023BangkokThailandIMPACT Exhibition Hall 5
August 5, 2023ManilaPhilippinesAraneta Coliseum
North America
September 5, 2023New York CityUnited StatesKings Theatre
September 7, 2023AtlantaThe Eastern
September 9, 2023ChicagoAuditorium Theatre
September 11, 2023DallasGilley's
September 14, 2023DenverBellco Theatre
September 16, 2023Los AngelesShrine Auditorium
Asia
October 11, 2023OsakaJapanOsaka-jō Hall
October 12, 2023
November 19, 2023JakartaIndonesiaTennis Indoor Senayan
December 9, 2023MacauStudio City (Macau)

Concerts

iKON X'mas LIVE 2017

Concert dates
Date[25] CityCountryVenueAttendance
December 9, 2017 YokohamaJapanYokohama Arena30,000[26]
December 10, 2017

iKON Year End LIVE 2019

Concert dates
DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
December 14, 2019
(Two shows)
NagoyaJapanAichi Japan Special Ceramic Industry Civil Hall Forest Hall
December 15, 2019
December 24, 2019
(Two shows)
YokohamaYokohama Cultural Gymnasium
December 25, 2019
December 30, 2019
(Two shows)
KobeKobe World Memorial Hall
December 31, 2019

iKON 2022 Concert [FLASHBACK]

Concert dates
DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
June 25, 2022SeoulKoreaOlympic Hall4,000
June 26, 2022

Private stages

Event nameDateCityCountryVenueAttendance
iKON Private Stage RE·-KONNECTMarch 11, 2018SeoulSouth KoreaOlympic Hall3,000[27]
iKON Private Stage KOLORFULJune 9, 20183,000
iKON Private Stage KEMiSTRYMay 11, 2019
(Two shows)
Jangchung Arena

Other live performances

Event nameDateCityCountryVenue
Saranghaeyo Indonesia 2017November 25, 2017JakartaIndonesiaICE BSD Hall 5
Perfect Valentine 2018February 12, 2018YokohamaJapanYokohama Arena
Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang
Closing Ceremony
February 12, 2018JakartaIndonesiaGelora Bung Karno Stadium
Perfect Valentine 2019February 11, 2019YokohamaJapanYokohama Arena
Samsung Unleash Next Gen BoldFebruary 21, 2019SentosaSingaporeResorts World Sentosa
iKON x Samsung Galaxy S10 Launch EventFebruary 25, 2019BangkokThailandCentral World (Square A)
Galaxy Launch Party February 26, 2019ManilaPhilippinesCove Manila
SXSW Conference and FestivalMarch 13, 2018AustinUnited StatesMoody Theater
Samsung 837 Fortnite EventMarch 16, 2019New York CitySamsung 837
Head in the Clouds FestivalAugust 17, 2019Los AngelesLos Angeles State Historic Park
Gudfest 2019 in JakartaNovember 2, 2019JakartaIndonesiaGelora Bung Karno Sports Complex
2020 Applewood FestaJanuary 18, 2020BangkokThailandImpact Arena
KCON:TACT 3March 25, 2021
KCON:TACT 4 UJune 26, 2021
Waterbomb in BusanJuly 30, 2022BusanSouth KoreaBusan Asiad Auxiliary Stadium
Kpop Masterz 2 Manila[28] September 23, 2022ManilaPhilippinesSmart Araneta Coliseum
Kpop Masterz 2 BangkokSeptember 25, 2022BangkokThailandBITEC Bangna
Jisphoria[29] October 1, 2022JakartaIndonesiaJakarta International Stadium
KAMP in LAOctober 15, 2022Los AngelesUnited StatesRose Bowl Stadium
Kamp Fest CDMXAugust 19, 2023Mexico CityMexicoPalacio de los Deportes
WOW K-Music FestivalOctober 22, 2023Ho Chi Minh CityVietnamVạn Phúc City Urban Area

Notes and References

  1. Web site: YG LIFE – It Was "Showtime" for iKON at Their Debut Concert Following their Successful Debut.
  2. Web site: YG LIFE – iKON's First Concert in Busan Ends in Success.
  3. Web site: 『iKONCERT 2016 SHOWTIME TOUR IN JAPAN』|iKON OFFICIAL WEBSITE.
  4. Web site: iKON JAPAN DOME TOUR 2017 追加公演. June 18, 2017. June 19, 2017. YGEX.
  5. Web site: YG LIFE – [Starcast] Behind the Scenes Story of iKON's Last "iKONTACT" in China].
  6. Web site: 『iKON FAN MEETING 2015 IN JAPAN ~iKONTACT~』|iKON OFFICIAL WEBSITE.
  7. Web site: iKON to Hold their 2nd Arena Tour in Japan, Which is Very Unusual for a Rookie. YG Life. July 3, 2016.
  8. Web site: iKON will Hold Additional Concerts for their Japan Tour. YG Life. August 27, 2016.
  9. Web site: 송민호X바비, 아이콘 日 아레나투어서 합동 퍼포먼스. Naver. September 12, 2016.
  10. Web site: iKON、2度目の全国アリーナツアー開始 新人では異例の数字叩き出す. modelpress. September 12, 2016.
  11. Web site: iKON's second Japan arena tour has begun! Fascinating 8,000 fans. YG Life. September 12, 2016.
  12. Web site: iKON、アンコール公演<iKON JAPAN TOUR 2016~2017>開催決定. Japan Music Network. November 14, 2016.
  13. Web site: iKON(アイコン)、大好評のアリーナツアーを受けアンコール公演開催決定!. TSUTAYA. November 14, 2016.
  14. Web site: 『iKON JAPAN TOUR 2016』. YGEX – iKON. July 3, 2016.
  15. Web site: iKON、熱狂のツアーファイナルでファンに接近 Wアンコールまで全力25曲<セットリスト>. Model Press. October 27, 2016.
  16. Web site: [공식] 아이콘, 日서 2년 연속 돔 콘서트 개최]. Chosun. March 2, 2018.
  17. Web site: 『iKON JAPAN TOUR 2018』. YGEX – iKON. March 2, 2018.
  18. Web site: iKON、全国ツアーの追加公演を発表. Barks. April 25, 2018.
  19. News: 【iKON FILM CONCERT TOUR 2021】開催決定!!ファンクラブ先行抽選予約入会キャンペーン!.
  20. Web site: 『iKON JAPAN TOUR 2018』. YGEX – iKON. March 2, 2018.
  21. Web site: 『iKON JAPAN TOUR 2022』 . YGEX – iKON . April 20, 2022.
  22. Web site: 「iKON JAPAN TOUR 2022 ~FLASHBACK~」追加公演ファンクラブチケット先行決定! 7/29(金)15時からスタート! . ikon-official . July 25, 2022.
  23. Web site: iKON announce 'Take Off' world tour with stops in the US, Europe and Asia . nme.com . March 7, 2023.
  24. Web site: iKON、韓国でデビューライブ開催 来年2月に日本で3都市9公演アリーナツアー発表. Musicman-net. August 15, 2016.
  25. Web site: iKON、クリスマススペシャルライブ開催決定. barks. October 20, 2017.
  26. Web site: iKON、2017年日本ラストライブ。3万人とクリスマスをお祝い | BARKS . Barks.jp . November 20, 2021.
  27. Web site: '1000 Days Since Debut' iKON Shed Tears on Event by Fans… "We'll be Back Soon" . June 11, 2018 . YG Life.
  28. Web site: '2022 K-Pop Masterz Ep.2' to take place in Manila and Bangkok this week .
  29. Web site: JISPHORIA's Event, IKON Will Appear at the Jakarta International Stadium .