He generated excitement by previewing his new songs for fans.
He is set to continue his active schedule at upcoming SMTOWN LIVE events.
[TVDaily Choi Hana Reporter] SHINee's Minho successfully completed his fan meeting in Japan. Over the weekend of January 10-11, he held '2026 BEST CHOI’s MINHO in JAPAN' at Yokohama Buntai, marking his first in-person gathering with fans in nearly three years.
During the event, he performed an array of solo tracks including 'TEMPO', 'CALL BACK', 'Stay for a night', 'Affection', 'Round Kick', and his Japanese release, 'Romeo and Juliet'. Ahead of his new single release on February 25, he excited fans by previewing his new songs, including 'Sunkissed' and 'Flawless', which convey warm, heartfelt messages.
Minho also engaged with fans through various interactive segments, answering questions and playing detective to guess their hearts, as well as a fun photo game. He is scheduled to appear in SMTOWN LIVE events in Jakarta on January 17, Fukuoka on January 31 and February 1, and Bangkok on February 14.
Minho's recent fan meeting in Japan reaffirmed the importance of the bond he shares with his fans. After nearly three years, this gathering not only strengthened the relationship between the artist and fans, but also enhanced the appeal of live performances. Particularly, the positive reception of his pre-release tracks has significantly generated excitement for his upcoming album.
The variety of activities during the event showcased Minho as an artist who values communication with his fans, not just a performer on stage. His humor and charm were effectively highlighted, creating unforgettable moments. This approach serves as a prime example of how K-POP artists maintain their connections with fans, emphasizing a personal touch in a commercialized industry.
Minho's upcoming schedule further excites fans, with appearances in K-Life & K-Live Indonesia on January 17 and subsequent performances at SMTOWN LIVE events. His diverse activities are contributing significantly to solidifying his position within the K-POP industry.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.