PENTAGON's "Feelin Like" Japanese album had successfully entered the Oricon chart and several iTunes charts across the globe, demonstrating the boy group's widespread popularity. Keep on reading to know how high the mini-album ranked on the charts.
PENTAGON's 'Feelin' Like' Japanese Album Enters Oricon & Several iTunes Charts
On Sept. 14, PENTAGON came back with their fifth Japanese mini-album "Feelin' Like," which features the Japanese version of "Feelin' Like" and "Sparkling Light," plus two original Japanese songs "Don't" and "Mr. Wolf."
A special live clip for PENTAGON's "Feelin' Like" (Japanese ver.) was released alongside the mini-album.
To commemorate their Japanese comeback, PENTAGON held a mini live and high touch event at Sunshine Ikebukuro Fountain Square in Tokyo, Japan on the 13th. The group greeted approximately 1,000 fans on that day and treated them to performances of "Feelin' Like" and "Sparklight Night."
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Shortly after its release, PENTAGON's "Feelin' Like" Japanese album debuted on the Oricon Daily Album Chart (dated Sept. 13), claiming No. 11.
"Feelin' Like" also landed on iTunes Album charts in multiple countries all over the world. The mini-album ranked first in three countries, such as Saudi Arabia, the Philippines, and India. It also placed in the top 40 of seven more countries including Poland, Indonesia, Mexico, Taiwan, Japan, Macau, and Italy. It even took No. 2 on the iTunes K-pop Album chart in Japan.
What's more, PENTAGON's "Feelin' Like" Japanese album entered at No. 107 on the Worldwide iTunes Album chart dated Sept. 13. It then jumped 31 spots up to No. 76 on the 14th.
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Meanwhile, PENTAGON held a "Kstyle LINE LIVE" following the mini-album's release.
The group will also have a three-day in-person concert in Japan, called "PENTAGON 2022 LIVE IN JAPAN~Feeling' Like~." It will be held from Sept. 15 to 17 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall.
Only five members (Yeo One, Jinho, Kino, Shinwon, and Wooseok) will be able to participate in the concert, as Yuto tested positive for COVID-19 on the 12th. Also, two members (Hui and Hongseok) are currently serving in the military, while Yanan is on a break.
In the meantime, check out the special live cip for PENTAGON's "Feelin' Like" (Japanese ver.) below:
PENTAGON's Other Upcoming Activity
Meanwhile, in addition to their Japan concert, PENTAGON is also scheduled to meet fans in Saudi Arabia.
On Sept. 12, KCON revealed that PENTAGON is one of the K-pop artists taking part in the very first KCON Saudi Arabia, which will take place for two days (from Sept. 30 to Oct. 1). The boy group will particularly perform on Day 1 together with five other artists.
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PENTAGON first participated in a KCON event in September 2017 when they performed at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. The band was almost a year-old at that time as they just debuted in October 2016. They have since appeared at many KCON events.
Their latest KCON appearance was in June 2021 when the convention was held online due to the pandemic. They were part of "KCON:TACT 4U," which featured a live online concert and meet & greet. The event was broadcast via Mnet K-pop YouTube channel and KCON YouTube channel, as well as via TVING, PIA, and Smart Communications.
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Written by Maria Scott