SE7EN who will enlist in military service in March, held a solo concert tour "SE7EN 2013 CONCERT IN JAPAN" on 07th - 08th Feb at Shibuya Public Hall in Tokyo and 17th - 18th Feb at Kobe International House International Hall in Kobe. It was his first solo concert in the last 5 years for the Japanese fans.  

SE7EN gathered over 12,000 fans who wanted to see his last concerts before the enlistment, with 6 concerts including 2 stages in Tokyo on 08th Feb and in Kobe on 17th Feb and the tour was successfully ended.

SE7EN released his first Best Album in September 2012 and will release his self-written ballad single "Arigatou" on 20th Mar for Japanese fns who supported SE7EN all those years.

On 08th Feb his last concert in Tokyo, the venue was filled in with his fans who wanted to see his gallant appearance before the enlistment in Mar 2013.

The fans were waiting with 7 shaped light sticks with pink, blue and green colour for SE7EN to appear.

This tour title "SE7EN 2013 CONCERT IN JAPAN ~Arigatou~" shows SE7EN's love and appreciation for his fans.
This recently concluded 6 concerts were specially and unexpectedly held by SE7EN's strong desire to show his appreciation and say goodbye to his fans who have supported him for the last 10 years, before his enlistment in March and consequently before he goes on hiatus of his activity for about 2 years. This gives yet another proof how deep SE7EN's love is to his fans.

Being a 'memory' concert, this tour featured as set list SE7EN's compilation of his musical activities. SE7EN wholeheartedly sang 25 songs including encore at this concert.  Songs featured include his debut song in Korea "COME BACK TO ME", Japan debut song "HIKARI", his masterpieces "SOMEBODY ELSE", "LOVE AGAIN", "ANGEL"

As soon as the lights were blacked out and there was the opening movie, the fans all stood up with 7 shaped light sticks, they sang along and waited for SE7EN to appear.

After the opening movie, SE7EN appeared on the top of the stage and the roar got louder.

It was then succeeded by "DRIP", and "I KNOW feat. TEDDY".  After which, SE7EN greeted "Happy New Year" to his fans that he met for the first time in 2013.

"Today is the last day in Tokyo. I performed yesterday and twice today. I'm not in a good shape....I have sore throat. I was hoping I can make this stage till the end, but once I came on the stage and got everyone's feeling and energy, I feel I'm recovered. I'll do my best till the end, please enjoy.", he continued with his fluent Japanese, the fans cheer even got louder.  

At the middle of the concert, there was special acoustic stage with piano and guitar and it was a chic and sophisticated performance.  SE7EN showed us the other side of "Korean R&B Prince SE7EN".

He sang ballad to make the fans listen, showed his dancing skills which was his forte. This was not only to show his singing prowess but also to show the diversity in his stage performance.  It affirmed the real significance as the artist SE7EN. Everyone was obsessed with his charm.

He sang his Japan debut song "HIKARI" with his fans. During intermissions, there were the behind the scene of this tour's rehearsal, memory of his activities in Japan and messages from his staffs shown, and those were very special and valuable memories not only for SE7EN but also for his fans.

As it was the final concert in Japan and the last contact with his long supported fans before the enlistment, SE7EN told his fans "I won't be able to see you for a while, I'm glad to see you all and have opportunity to say good bye to you all respectably like this." As the insert movies were being shown, there were scenes that SE7EN keeping his tears back.

At the end of concert, he sang his Japanese latest and last single (before the enlistment) "Arigatou" that will be released on 20th Mar. This single was written by SE7EN in Japanese and this was his first try writing in Japanese.

Finally, SE7EN told his fans "Please wait for me till the day we meet again listening to this song" He sang heartily to show his appreciation and the hope that his fans will wait for him to come back without any changes.

Along the way, tears formed on SE7EN's eyes and many fans who saw that also cried. We could feel special atmosphere that SE7EN loves his fans and his fans love SE7EN, those precious and special feelings towards each other were overflowing in the venue and those feelings were encompassing each other.

"Please wait for me till the day we meet again listening to this song"... these words were engraved on everyone's memory.

At the double encore, SE7EN told his fans "Really, really I thank you all. There are no other words except this word. (He was at a loss for a word for a while) When I come back, I will study Japanese for 2 years and back as a perfect SE7EN."

With his hope and promise for his fans to wait him for 2 years without any changes and appreciation, he sang "LA LA LA -Remix" along with his fans.   

"Everyone, take care....take care... be happy" "See you again. I love you all"

When fans heard those words, many cried and said "Thank you, SE7EN" "We'll wait for you for 2 years".....

＜Set List＞
M1. DRIPS
M2. I KNOW feat. TEDDY
MC
M3. SOMEBODY ELSE
M4. I'M GOING CRAZY
MC
M5. LOVE AGAIN
MC
M6. THAT PERSON
M7. UNDERSTAND 〜Imasara〜
INSERT MOVIE
M8. Kimi Dakeni
M9. TATTOO
M10. I love you 〜ECHOs〜
M11. THE ONE
MC
M12. ONE LAST CRY
MC
M13. Hikari
M14. STYLE
M15. LA LA LA
M16. Boku ga Utanekakutemo
INSERT MOVIE
M17. CRAZY
M18. BETTER TOGETHER
M19. DIGITAL BOUNCE
MC
M20. ANGEL
M21. COME BACK TO ME
MC
M22. Arigatou
[Encore]
E1. Start Line
MC
E2. PASSION
MC
E3. Entrance
[Double Encore]
LA LA LA Remix