Today, Japanese enigmatic singer-songwriter tuki. officially announces her first-ever Asia tour, 'tuki. 1st ASIA TOUR 2026', kicking off in 2026! The tour will make stops in Taipei and Seoul, with the final stop in Hong Kong on May 9-10, 2026, at Hall 11 of AsiaWorld-Expo, bringing the Asian tour to a perfect conclusion. This will be the first time the super popular young singer will meet Hong Kong music lovers, and the news is sure to create a huge response.
tuki. is a second-year high school student. At the age of 13, she started sharing self-composed songs on TikTok. In September 2023, tuki. made her official debut with the single 'Dinner Song'. After its release, tuki. quickly set astonishing records, topping various music charts, including ranking first on Spotify's 'Viral 50 - Japan', Apple Music's Hot Songs chart, and maintaining a top-ten position for 39 consecutive weeks on the Billboard Japan Streaming Songs chart. She also ranked second in the 2024 Billboard JAPAN Comprehensive Song Chart [JAPAN Hot 100]. YouTube views have now surpassed 140.0 million, and her songs have attracted covers by well-known singers such as Yuri and Kawasaki Takaya. However, the public's knowledge of her is limited to her music, as her real identity and appearance remain shrouded in mystery, adding to the intrigue surrounding her artistry.
After the success of 'Dinner Song', tuki. released a string of popular singles, including 'Sakura Kimi Watashi' and 'Hell Love Letter'. Just one year into her career, her songs' cumulative streaming numbers have skyrocketed past 700 million, making her the youngest solo female artist to achieve this feat. In late 2024, she became the first active female high school singer-songwriter to be invited to perform on the '75th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen', creating a nationwide buzz. In January 2025, she released her first album, '15', which debuted at number one on Apple Music's Hot Albums chart, further boosting her popularity.
From the internet to the prestigious Kouhaku stage, tuki.'s musical journey has been marked by the support of her father. It is said that the single cover for 'Dinner Song' was specially commissioned by her father to be illustrated by the renowned artist wataboku, who is a favorite of tuki. herself, making it a memorable moment in the music industry. Additionally, the MV for 'Dinner Song' features illustrations by Posuka Demizu, the creator of the manga 'The Promised Neverland'. The MV has currently accumulated over 83 million views.
This record-breaking enigmatic young singer will officially bring her unique musical charm to Asia in 2026. The 'tuki. 1st ASIA TOUR 2026' will kick off with its first stop in Taipei on April 4-5, followed by Korea on April 11-12, and conclude with the grand finale in Hong Kong on May 9-10 at the AsiaWorld-Expo. Details about the first Asian tour ticket sales will be announced later, so music lovers shouldn't miss the historic moment of witnessing the live performance of this new generation of musical geniuses, especially the unforgettable performance at the Hong Kong stop, the final destination of the tour.
