SHINee's Taemin Kicks Off Japan Arena Tour 'Veil' in Kanagawa to Rousing Success

Taemin, a member of the iconic group SHINee and a celebrated solo artist, has successfully launched his '2025 TAEMIN ARENA TOUR ‘Veil’' with an electrifying performance in Kanagawa, marking a triumphant start to his highly anticipated tour.

From June 13th to 15th, at the Pia Arena MM in Kanagawa, Taemin captivated local fans with his powerful stage presence. This tour holds significant meaning as it's his first solo arena tour in Japan in five years, since 2019.

The concert opened with a striking rendition of 'Heaven,' featuring Taemin suspended from a cross structure, immediately immersing the audience in his artistic vision. The premiere performance of the title track 'Veil,' from his special digital single released on June 13th, showcased Taemin's intense aura and performance skills, perfectly embodying the song's narrative.

Fans were treated to a string of hit songs including 'Bones,' 'Advice+IDEA,' 'Sexy In The Air,' 'Criminal,' and 'Guilty,' which fueled the already fervent atmosphere. The encore performance included spontaneous renditions of previously released Japanese songs with a live band, fostering a deep connection with the audience.

This tour notably features Taemin's first-ever collaboration with a live band for a solo concert, receiving acclaim for delivering a stage that blended artistry with raw energy. Taemin is set to continue his tour in Saga, Shizuoka, Chiba, and Hyogo.

Taemin, recognized for his exceptional dancing skills since his debut as SHINee's main dancer, has carved out a unique niche as a solo artist. He is renowned for his ability to masterfully embody concepts ranging from ethereal to alluring, earning him the title of 'performance master.' His musical endeavors span various genres, demonstrating a wide artistic spectrum.