NewJeans had achieved the remarkable feat of opening the third floor and standing seats for a fan meeting at the icon Tokyo Dome. So far in the K-pop industry, only three idol groups have reached this milestone, with NewJeans joining this prestigious list this year.
Before NewJeans, this achievement of opening the third floor and standing seats was accomplished by two other powerhouse groups, SHINee and Seventeen. This was first accomplished by SHINee in 2018 followed by Seventeen in 2023.
NewJeans, a rising sensation in the K-pop world, recently made history by becoming the only girl group to open the third floor and standing seats for their fan meeting at Tokyo Dome. This rare occurrence underscores the group’s immense popularity and growing global influence.
Korean netizens were impressed by NewJeans' latest accomplishment and flocked to a popular online community to share their praise and admiration.
They commented:
"That's amazing..."
"I wish they would hold a concert in Korea too."
"I can't believe only three groups were able to accomplish that."
"NewJeans' fandom is amazing."
"Wow..."
"That is so impressive."
"They're rookies too."
"NewJeans power."
"I wanted to go too."
"I thought they were doing a concert but it was a fan meeting."
"They opened the third floor seating for a fan meeting? Wow."
"I think Big Bang accomplished this too."
"NewJeans are amazing. Let's go higher!"
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