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ITZY Triumphs in Hong Kong: ‘TUNNEL VISION’ World Tour Roars Back to Life with a Spectacular Sold-Out Arena Show

By Emma Brooks
· · Updated June 25, 2026 · 4 min read Full version →

Following a brief interlude in their demanding global schedule after their highly acclaimed Tokyo performances back in May, JYP Entertainment’s powerhouse girl group, ITZY, has officially hit the international stage once again.

The group successfully resumed their massive third world tour, titled ‘TUNNEL VISION’, kicking off the next major phase of their global trek with a spectacularly sold-out show at the prestigious AsiaWorld-Arena in Hong Kong.

The highly anticipated evening proved to be a masterclass in high-octane performance, showcasing not only the group’s undeniable collective synergy but also the immense individual artistic growth of each member.

On June 20, 2026, the atmosphere inside the AsiaWorld-Arena reached a fever pitch as thousands of dedicated fans, known affectionately as MIDZY, packed the venue to its maximum capacity.

For ITZY, this concert represented a triumphant overseas comeback and a powerful reassurance of their global charting dominance.

The carefully curated setlist was designed to strike a perfect balance between nostalgia and evolution, keeping the crowd on their feet from the opening lights to the final curtain call.

High-Octane Group Dynamics and the Evolution of the Setlist

The group took control of the stage with an explosive energy that has become their definitive signature in the K-pop industry.

The audience was treated to spectacular, synchronized renditions of their iconic title tracks and massive commercial hits, including ‘WANNABE’, ‘GOLD’, and ‘Not Shy’.

The tour’s titular track, ‘TUNNEL VISION’, served as a conceptual anchor for the night, framing the concert’s cinematic visual transitions and futuristic stage design.

However, what truly set this Hong Kong leg apart was the live debut of their newest material.

Attendees became the very first international fans to experience the world tour premiere of ‘Motto’, the high-energy title track from their latest mini-album of the same name, which was released to critical acclaim earlier in May.

The performance featured complex, fast-paced choreography that left the arena roaring in approval.

In addition to the fresh title track, ITZY surprised the crowd by breathing new life into their discography with a special performance of ‘THAT’S A NO NO’.

ITZY via JYP Entertainment

This fan-favorite b-side track has recently experienced a massive resurgence in popularity across social media platforms, and seeing it performed live added a deep layer of fan appreciation to the evening’s proceedings.

Beyond the group numbers, a significant portion of the ‘TUNNEL VISION’ tour layout is purposefully dedicated to highlighting the distinct color, vocal stability, and solo charm of each individual member:

  • Yeji completely commanded the room, delivering a razor-sharp, charismatic performance of her solo track ‘Pocket’.
  • Lia followed with an emotionally resonant vocal showcase during ‘Asylum’, captivating the audience with her unique, soulful tone.
  • Ryujin brought her undeniable magnetism, hip-hop sensibilities, and effortless stage presence to life with ‘LOOK’.
  • Chaeryeong mesmerized everyone in attendance with her fluid, highly expressive, and intricate choreography for ‘Undefined’.
  • Yuna closed out the solo segments by utterly charming the entire arena with a vibrant, bright, and infectious presentation of ‘Tangerine’.

Emotional Connections and a Look Toward the Global Horizon

As the high-energy concert drew toward its conclusion, the fierce and fiery atmosphere transitioned into a space of deep emotion and mutual appreciation.

During the encore, a surprise fan-produced video project began playing across the arena’s massive LED screens.

The video documented ITZY’s journey alongside MIDZY, capturing messages of love, resilience, and unwavering support from fans all over the world.

The unexpected gesture caught the members by surprise and moved them deeply, with several members visibly tearing up on stage.

Expressing their immense gratitude for the ocean of glowing fanlights and cheers, ITZY stood together to deliver a beautiful, heartfelt message directly to the crowd.

Standing at the center of the stage, they shared a collective sentiment that resonated deeply throughout the venue, saying:

“We were touched by your hearts that always support and love us no matter what we do. We will continue to trust our fans and work hard on our path.”

This emotional exchange set the perfect tone for what promises to be an incredibly busy summer for the quintet.

The sold-out Hong Kong stop serves as the primary launching pad for a grueling but exciting global journey. ITZY is scheduled to maintain this precise momentum across Asia, with upcoming multi-night stops locked in for Kaohsiung on June 27–28, followed quickly by a highly anticipated performance in Bangkok on July 4, and a final regional stop in Manila on July 11.

Once this initial Asian block concludes, the group will briefly pause before expanding into a newly announced, extensive second leg of the ‘TUNNEL VISION’ tour later this summer, which will take them to major global hubs including Macao, Taipei, London, Paris, and Singapore.

Amidst this demanding international itinerary, ITZY is also making sure to prioritize their domestic fanbase.

The group is officially locked in to host their 5th official fan meeting, ‘ALL IN, MIDZY’, at the Olympic Hall in Songpa-gu, Seoul on August 8–9, 2026.

This domestic celebration will provide a brief, joyful homecoming for the group to recharge directly alongside Korean fans before they dive headfirst into the European and global stadium dates awaiting them.

Kpop Streaming Strategist

Emma Brooks focuses on evaluating K-pop performance through structured data interpretation and platform signals. She examines how releases perform across streaming services and short form platforms, identifying patterns tied to timing and audience response. She produces analysis that prioritizes measurable outcomes over assumptions.

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