The '5th generation icon' ZEROBASEONE captivated fans worldwide from the very first day of 'KCON JAPAN 2025.'

ZEROBASEONE (Sung Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Zhang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Ricky, Kim Gyubin, Park Geonwook, Han Yujin) debuted at 'KCON JAPAN 2025' held at Makuhari Messe in Japan on the 9th.

On this day, ZEROBASEONE opened the 'ARTIST STAGE' with a full lineup of nine members, and Sung Hanbin, Zhang Hao, and Park Geonwook attended the 'M COUNTDOWN STAGE' following the red carpet, providing a wealth of entertainment.

First, ZEROBASEONE kicked off the artist stage with the title song 'BLUE' from their mini 5th album 'BLUE PARADISE,' instantly transforming the venue into a blue paradise. The stage showcased the charm of 'mystery freshness' without holding back, bringing an exhilarating experience. The subsequent performance of 'Devil Game' featured a concept of 'hide-and-seek with the devil,' allowing audiences to witness ZEROBASEONE's powerful performance.

As the performance took place in Japan, ZEROBASEONE passionately sang representative songs introduced in Japan, such as 'NOW OR NEVER,' 'Only One Story,' and 'YURA YURA' in the local language, drawing enthusiastic responses. The nine members displayed energetic choreography to the lively and exciting music.

'M COUNTDOWN STAGE' successfully wrapped up thanks to the smooth hosting by special MCs Sung Hanbin and Park Geonwook, alongside joyful banter. Notably, Zhang Hao performed a reinterpreted stage of Red Velvet's 'Bad Boy' with Jo Yu-ri as part of a special stage. Zhang Hao captivated the audience with graceful dance lines, in addition to impactful expressions and gestures, exuding a unique charm.

Meanwhile, following the 9th, ZEROBASEONE is scheduled to participate in various programs during 'KCON JAPAN 2025' on the 10th and 11th, sharing musical connections with global fans.

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