K-pop’s Rookie Queens Are Going Global
Mark your calendars, K-lovers! Rising K-pop girl group KISS OF LIFE is set to make their highly anticipated Japanese debut with their first mini album ‘TOKYO MISSION START’, dropping on November 5, 2025. If you’re one of their devoted fans—known as “KISSY”—get ready for even more: the group also announced their debut tour across Fukuoka, Osaka, and Tokyo.
‘TOKYO MISSION START’: Album Details That’ll Make Fans Swoon
The title says it all. KISS OF LIFE is boldly launching their Japan era, and the album showcases their energy and ambition. Featuring six tracks, the album will be available in four different versions:
- TYPE-A / TYPE-B: Each includes 8 trading cards (randomly selected from 12 solo designs).
- CMS Edition: Bundled with a photo card case and clear trading cards. Limited quantities only!
- Standard CD: The classic collector’s option with 1 random trading card included.
Bonus goodies are plenty—with purchase perks ranging from photo cards to can badges, depending on where you score your copy (Tower Records, HMV, Amazon, and more are joining in). It’s every merch collector’s dream.
Julie Sets the Tone with a Solo Teaser
Before the full group drops onto the Japanese stage, leader JULIE has taken the spotlight in a compelling solo teaser. The video reflects her confidence and charisma, offering a glimpse of what fans can expect from the upcoming era. Fans are already buzzing over which member’s clip will drop next.
Get Ready to Meet Them IRL: Release Events
To celebrate the album launch, KISS OF LIFE is organizing a two-day in-person release event in Tokyo on December 27-28. Highlights include:
- Premium group signings
- Individual two-shot photo ops
- High-touch moments—yes, physically touching hands is back!
- Online meet-and-greets also available for global fans
Basically, it’s your once-in-a-lifetime chance to fangirl (or fanboy) IRL.
Japan Debut Tour: Where and When
The ‘KISS OF LIFE Japan Debut Tour [Lucky Day]’ is set to take place this December:
- Dec 10: Fukuoka Sunpalace
- Dec 11–12: Grand Cube Osaka
- Dec 16: Tokyo Garden Theater
Ticketing info is on the way, so keep your eyes glued to their official fan club ‘KISSY JAPAN’ or their socials. As we all know, K-pop ticket sales = Hunger Games.
Final Thoughts
KISS OF LIFE might be rookies, but they’re anything but minor league. Their Japan debut is shaping up to be a full-scale Hallyu power move, with sleek visuals, collector-bait physical albums, and up-close fan events. Whether you’re in Tokyo or tapping in from abroad, one thing is clear: this mission is just getting started.