Singer IU will be holding her first solo Japanese concert, 'IU Friendship Special Concert Autumn 2012' on September 17th at the Tokyo International Forum A Hall.

IU is currently on her first solo nationwide tour 'Real Fantasy' and is greeting her fans throughout Korea in places such as Seoul, Ulsan, Jeonju, Suwon, Busan, and Daegu.

In the beginning of the year, the singer held a showcase in Japan to announce her official Japanese debut. On March 21st, IU released her Japanese debut single album, 'Good Day', and kicked off a successful Japanese debut as she immediately ranked #6 on the Oricon chart.

Now, the 'nation's little sister' is preparing to release her 2nd Japanese single 'You & I' on the 18th of next month. The album will include the Japanese version of "You & I" which was composed by Lee Min Soo and lyrics by Kim Eana.

Meanwhile, IU signed a contract with EMI Music Japan in December of 2011 to begin her singing career in the country. The company consists of many talented Japanese artists like Utada Hikaru, Sheno Ringo, and more.

Source & Image: Star News via Nate