Aespa, the popular girl group, concludes their fan encounters in Japan and discloses a four-city tour in Japan commencing on October 4.
K-pop sensation aespa concluded their "To MY World" fan meet and greets in Japan on May 24 and 25. The girl group's successful event was overseen by SM Entertainment.
This tour comes after a series of substantial achievements for aespa in both Japan and Korea. Significantly, they have secured nominations for the upcoming Music Awards Japan and were voted as the most popular K-pop group in a Korean military survey.
Aespa's notable recognitions in Japan include winning the Best Song Asia award for their phenomenal hit, "Supernova," at the Music Awards Japan 2025. The song topped major music platforms for an impressive 15 weeks[1][2][5]. The group received further recognition with nominations across several top categories at the event, following their awards at the 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards and four wins at the MTV Video Music Awards Japan[2].
In Korea, aespa was awarded the Artist of the Year title and Song of the Year for "Supernova" at ASEA 2025. Their album "Armageddon" also made a significant impact, topping iTunes charts in 25 regions[1][3].
These accolades demonstrate aespa's continuing influence and dominance as a leading K-pop group on a global scale.
[1] Melon charts[2] 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards & MTV Video Music Awards Japan[3] ASEA 2025[5] Music Awards Japan 2025 nominations
Despite their dominance in K-pop, aespa also expands their influence in defense, as they were invited to perform at the Defence Ministry's anniversary celebration, showcasing the power of entertainment to unite diverse sectors. Notably, they also announced their upcoming album, which will feature a blend of music styles, promising a fresh take on the K-pop genre.
