Girls' Generation's Phantasia was the fourth concert tour headlined by South Korean

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, in support of their fifth studio album '' Lion Heart'' (2015). The tour was officially announced in October 2015, began on November 21, 2015, and concluded on May 8, 2016, consisting of 13 shows. The tour was their first and, currently, the only tour for the group as an 8-member girl group.

History

The tour was officially announced by their company

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on October 15, 2015, with two dates in

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at the

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. This made Girls' Generation the first K-pop group to headline four concert tours. Back on August 11, 2015, Girls' Generation announced their fourth Japan Tour will start from December 12, 2015, in

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with six dated in Nagoya, Kobe and Saitama. On November 17, 2015, it was announced on Girls' Generation's official Japanese fanclub website that the separate Japan tour announced in August 2015 would be titled Girls' Generation 4th Tour -Phantasia- in Japan and the tour dates already announced would be part of their 4th tour. The tour was directed by choreographer

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Set list

Tour dates

Personnel

* Artist:

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, Sunny, Tiffany,

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Yoona Im Yoon-ah (; born May 30, 1990), known mononymously as Yoona, is a South Korean singer and actress. After training for five years, she debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation (and later its subgroup Girls' Generation-Oh!GG) in Augu ...

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* Tour organizer:

, Dream Maker Entertainment, SM True (Thailand), MecimaPro (Indonesia), Super Dome (Taiwan)

DVD

''Girls' Generation–Phantasia-in Japan'' is the thirteenth

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and

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release from South Korean

. It was released on May 4, 2016, in Japan.

History

The DVD and Blu-ray features their second worldwide tour, visiting more than 7 venues for a total of 13 shows. There will be two different versions: a DVD and Blu-ray version. Both editions will come with footage content, a 48-page photobook pamphlet and a tour documentary.

Track list

Release history

References

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