Love & Peace Japan 3rd Tour is the third concert tour by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation to promote their third Japanese album, Love & Peace. It gathered an audience of 200,000 attendees.[1] This is the final tour to include former member Jessica Jung, who left the group on September 30, 2014.

Love & Peace Japan 3rd Tour
Tour by Girls' Generation
LocationJapan
Associated albumLove & Peace
Start dateApril 26, 2014 (2014-04-26)
End dateJuly 13, 2014 (2014-07-13)
No. of shows18
Attendance200,000
Girls' Generation concert chronology

It was announced on November 29, 2013, that Girls' Generation would embark on their third nationwide Japan tour on April 26, 2014, with an initial total of 17 stops in support of their third Japanese studio album, Love & Peace.[2][3]

The tour attracted a total of 200,000 people. Through three concert tours in Japan since 2011, the group attracted a cumulative total of 550,000 spectators, setting the record for a K-pop girl group.[1] At their latest three-day concert series held in Tokyo from July 11, the group performed "Gee," "I Got a Boy," "Mr. Mr," as well as tracks such as "Motorcycle" and "Gossip Girls" on their third Japanese full-length album. The group also unveiled a new track titled "Indestructible" from their compilation album The Best, which was released on July 23, 2014.

Background

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TV Media Wowow filmed, once again, the group's July 13, 2014, performance at Yoyogi National Stadium. The show aired on Wowow's music channel on September 23, including many shows from the girls.

Set list

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Set list in Tokyo (July 13, 2014)
  1. "Motorcycle"
  2. "Gossip Girls"
  3. "Galaxy Supernova"
  4. "Flower Power"
  5. "You-aholic"
  6. "Karma Butterfly"
  7. "The Great Escape"
  8. "Lips"
  9. "My Oh My"
  10. "Do the Catwalk"
  11. "Lingua Franca"
  12. "Europa"
  13. "Girls & Peace"
  14. "Time Machine"
  15. "Not Alone"
  16. "All My Love Is for You" (Acoustic)
  17. "Genie" (Japanese Version)
  18. "Paparazzi"
  19. "Mr.Mr." (Japanese Version)
  20. "Beep Beep"
  21. "Flyers"
  22. "Gee" (Japanese Version)
  23. "Love & Girls"
  24. "Everyday Love"

Encore

  1. "Mr. Taxi"
  2. "I Got a Boy"
  3. "Blue Jeans"
  4. "Stay Girls"

Double Encore

  1. "Indestructible"
  2. "Love & Girls"

Double encore was only performed at Tokyo, July 2014 as the last concert of the tour.

The present of "Indestructible" only it was a "Lyric Video" of this song.
Set list in Saitama (June 27, 2014)
  1. "Motorcycle"
  2. "Gossip Girls"
  3. "Galaxy Supernova"
  4. "You-aholic"
  5. "Karma Butterfly"
  6. "The Great Escape"
  7. "Time Machine"
  8. "Not Alone"
  9. "Genie" (Japanese Version)
  10. "Paparazzi"
  11. "Hoot"
  12. "Flyers"
  13. "Gee" (Japanese Version)
  14. "Kissing You"
  15. "Into the New World"
  16. "Everyday Love"
  17. "Mr. Taxi"
  18. "I Got a Boy"
  19. "Stay Girls"

Tour dates

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Date City Venue Attendance Revenue
April 26, 2014 Fukuoka Marine Messe Fukuoka 200,000[1] $19,178,280[4]
April 27, 2014
May 6, 2014 Hiroshima Hiroshima Green Arena
May 7, 2014
May 23, 2014 Kobe World Memorial Hall
May 24, 2014
May 25, 2014
June 5, 2014 Nagoya Nippon Gaishi Hall
June 6, 2014
June 19, 2014 Osaka Osaka-jō Hall
June 20, 2014
June 21, 2014
June 27, 2014 Saitama Saitama Super Arena
June 28, 2014
June 29, 2014
July 11, 2014 Tokyo Yoyogi National Gymnasium
July 12, 2014
July 13, 2014
Total 200,000 $19,178,280
Girls' Generation Love & Peace Japan 3rd Tour
 
Video by
ReleasedDecember 24, 2014 (2014-12-24)
Recorded2014
GenreK-pop, J-pop
LabelSM Entertainment, Nayutawave Records
Girls' Generation chronology
Girls & Peace: 2nd Japan Tour
(2013)
Girls' Generation Love & Peace Japan 3rd Tour
(2014)

Girls' Generation Love & Peace Japan 3rd Tour is the tenth DVD and Blu-ray release from South Korean girl group Girls' Generation. It was released on December 24, 2014, in Japan.

History

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The DVD and Blu-ray features their third nationwide tour, visiting seven venues for a total of 17 shows. There will be four different versions: a DVD and Blu-ray version, both with a regular and limited edition. The limited editions will come with special footage content, a 44-page photobook pamphlet, and a tour documentary.[5]

Track list

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  1. Motorcycle
  2. Gossip Girls
  3. Galaxy Supernova
  4. Flower Power
  5. MC
  6. You-aholic
  7. Karma Butterfly
  8. The Great Escape
  9. Movie
  10. Lips
  11. My Oh My
  12. Do the Catwalk
  13. Movie
  14. Lingua Franca
  15. Europa
  16. Girls & Peace
  17. Movie
  18. Time Machine
  19. Not Alone
  20. MC
  21. All My Love Is for You
  22. Movie
  23. Genie (Japanese Version)
  24. Paparazzi
  25. Mr. Mr. (Japanese Version)
  26. Movie
  27. Beep Beep
  28. Flyers
  29. Gee (Japanese Version)
  30. Love & Girls
  31. MC
  32. Everyday Love
  33. Movie
  34. Mr. Taxi
  35. I Got a Boy
  36. Blue Jeans
  37. MC
  38. Stay Girls

Limited Edition DVD

  1. Tour Diary
  2. Documentary “2014 Tour Final Day”

Charts

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Chart (2014) Peak
position
Japanese DVD Chart (Oricon) 2

Sales

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Chart Amount
DVD (Oricon) 25,701[6]
Blu-ray (Oricon) 20,878[6]

Release history

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Country Date Format Label
Japan December 24, 2014 DVD, Blu-ray Disc Nayutawave Records

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ock, Hyun-ju (July 14, 2014). "SNSD draws 200,000 fans to 3rd Japan concert tour". The Korea Herald. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "少女時代 ニューアルバム「Love & Peace」 アルバムビジュアル&アリーナツアー解禁". Universal Music Japan. Universal Music. November 29, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  3. ^ "GIRLS' GENERATION~LOVE&PEACE~Japan 3rd Tour 追加公演のお知らせ". Girls' Generation Official Site. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
  4. ^ Zheng, Yixun (July 8, 2014). "少女時代半年削8.8億 登女團Top 1". China Times. Retrieved November 9, 2023. attracting an estimated 200,000 spectators, and the tickets had already been sold out, bringing in NT$574.2 million.
  5. ^ "GIRLS' GENERATION 〜LOVE&PEACE〜Japan 3rd Tour Blu-ray & DVD クリスマスイブに発売決定". Universal Music Japan. November 14, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
  6. ^ a b "2015 한국가수 日공연DVD.BD판매량 추이 업데이트 - 재팬 카테고리". Theqoo. May 27, 2015.