The Film 2 | |
Type: | video |
Artist: | Yoasobi |
Cover: | Yoasobi - The Film 2.png |
Released: | April 10, 2024 |
Recorded: | June 2023 – January 2024 |
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Length: | 314:00 |
Language: | Japanese |
Label: | Sony Japan |
Director: | Masamichi Shimizu (T-S-ing) |
Prev Title: | The Film |
Prev Year: | 2022 |
The Film 2 is the second video album by Japanese duo Yoasobi. It was released on Blu-ray exclusively on April 10, 2024, through Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Similar to the previous video album The Film (2022), the video album contains the selected 2023–2024 live performances from three concert tours—the Denkōsekka Arena Tour in Saitama, the Asia Tour 2023–2024 in Seoul, and the Pop Out Zepp Tour in Tokyo—as well as their documentary about the tours.[1] Commercially, The Film 2 topped the Oricon Blu-ray Disc Chart with 16,751 copies.[2]
On January 25, 2024, at the first show of their Pop Out Zepp Tour, Yoasobi announced their second video album, titled The Film 2, alongside their fifth anniversary Dome Live 2024. Scheduled for release on April 10, it initially unveiled that comprised footage of the Denkōsekka Arena Tour at Saitama Super Arena on June 4, 2023, and two other concerts, as well as behind-the-scenes.[3]
On March 19, the duo revealed additional contents, which are the performances of their Asia Tour 2023–2024 at Tiger Dome, Seoul, South Korea, on December 17, 2023, and the Pop Out Zepp Tour at Zepp Haneda, Tokyo on January 26, 2024, as well as a behind-the-scene documentary at the Denkosekka Arena Tour, the 2023 Head in the Clouds Festival at Pasadena, California, the United States, and the Asia Tour.[4]
To commemorate the release, costumes Yoasobi wore and megaphone used by Ikura, and selected photos taken at the live performances were displayed as exhibition at selected record shops in Japan between April 9 and 15.[5] They also uploaded the performances of "Seventeen" and "Heart Beat" at Pop Out Zepp Tour, and "Gunjō" at the Asia Tour to promote the album.[6] [7] [8]
Peak position | ||
Japanese Blu-ray Disc (Oricon)[9] | 1 | |
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Japanese Music DVD and Blu-ray (Oricon)[10] | 2 |
Date | Format | Label | |||
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Japan | April 10, 2024 | Blu-ray | Sony Japan | [11] |