[OSENWORLD] Actor Yoon Sang-Hyun has reunited with his Japanese fans for the first time in eight years, delivering an evening filled with music, laughter, and intimate connection.
On August 30, Yoon hosted the YOON SANG HYUN JAPAN SPECIAL FANMEETING at Shinagawa Intercity Hall in Tokyo. The event, held to a packed audience, underscored his enduring popularity and his reputation as both an actor and performer.
He opened with “Helpless Love,” greeting fans with his warm, signature vocals before moving into a program that blended live performances with interactive segments. Yoon shared candid stories, played lighthearted “Balance Games,” and even offered personal advice during a Q&A session, highlighting his approachable charm.
In the second half, Yoon stepped off stage and into the crowd to meet fans directly. Special corners such as the “Heartball Event” and “I’ll Be Your Genie” gave him the chance to grant fans’ wishes, creating moments of excitement and emotional connection.
The setlist ranged across genres and languages, including “Tears Well,” “Chikai (誓い),” “Saigo no Ame (最後の雨),” “Never Ending Summer,” “Premonition of Love,” and “Season in the Sun.” He capped the evening with a gift giveaway and high-five session, leaving attendees with lasting memories.
Reflecting on the night, Yoon said:
“I was nervous stepping onto the stage again after so long, but I am deeply grateful for the warm welcome. I will make sure to visit my Japanese fans more often going forward.”
The fan meeting confirmed Yoon’s steady appeal across borders. With a career spanning acclaimed dramas and films, he continues to balance his acting work with special live events, promising to deepen his connection with audiences in both Korea and Japan.
/k_inside@osen.co.kr
Photo courtesy of NSE&M