[News] 091218 Tohoshinki’s Popularity in Japan, ‘Remains’

Tohoshinki Japan Fanmeeting tour which was scheduled in January next year had been canceled, however the group popularity in Japan seems to remain. According to Sankei Sports Japan on the 18th, ever since Tohoshinki becomes the face of healthy drink ‘Oronamic C’ commercial, the product campaign website has been flooded by numerous of Japan fans. The campaign is planning to give away a set of extra large posters and customized phone straps to 5000 chosen applicants, and once it’s announced, the number of people accessed the website increased about 4-5 times that almost caused the server to crash. Tohoshinki will make appearance on the 30th at TBS’ ‘The 51st Japan Record Award’ and on the 31st at NHK’s ‘The 60th NHK Uta Gassen’ which are included as prestigious Japan New Year events. The title track of their new single ‘Break Out’ which will be released on January 29th is going to be theme song for NHK’s drama ‘Tomehane, Suzusato Koukou Syodobu’. While on February 17th, the group’s Japan first Best Album which includes their hits such as ‘Purple Line’ and ‘Jumun – MIROTIC’ is expected to release. source: sportsseoul trans: sharingyoochun.net