xikers Behind-the-Scenes of Tokyo Fan Meeting: Preparing the 'All or nothing' Stage Amid 37-Degree Heat
The group xikers shared behind-the-scenes footage of their entire process including 'SUMMER FES', a fan meeting, and a special event held in Tokyo, Japan.
The group xikers conveyed the atmosphere of the scene through a behind-the-scenes video capturing the entire process of 'SUMMER FES', the fan meeting, and the special event held in Tokyo, Japan.
Rehearsals fighting 37-degree heat, "Striving for a stage without voice cracks"
In the released video, the members of xikers showed themselves preparing for the performance amidst the sweltering weather in Tokyo. According to the video description and the cast's remarks, the temperature on that day reached 37 degrees, and the members had to fight the heat during the outdoor stage preparation process. The members were also seen adjusting their condition by consuming amino acid products. Regarding the product, the members shared their impressions, saying it tasted like an ion drink and while it was difficult to consume at first, it became delicious as they kept eating it.

During the rehearsal process, movements to increase the perfection of the songs continued. The members checked the stage by doing sound checks for songs such as 'OK' and 'Up All Night'. In particular, they mentioned the voice crack situation that occurred during a past fan meeting in South Korea, showing them focusing to ensure a mistake-free stage this time. At that time, Jumin even mentioned a situation where voice cracks occurred three times in one day. During the sound check, the members prepared to communicate with fans by requesting, "We want to hear the voices of Lody (fandom name), so please lower the members' voices."
"Members' Japanese skills have improved"... Reflections on Japanese activities and next steps
After finishing their activities in Japan, the members shared their thoughts on being there. The cast in the video mentioned the improvement in the members' Japanese skills. The cast stated, "These days, all the members are so good at Japanese that there is nothing much to say," noting that HUNTER knows many words, Kim Min-yeong and JINSIK are good at speaking and reading, and Se-yeon has the best pronunciation.

Regarding the schedule in Japan, Yuju expressed her wish, saying, "It was fun, but it was a shame that there was no time to travel around," and "Next time, I will come to Japan for a trip." Additionally, she revealed that they built many memories through this Japanese schedule and expressed anticipation for the next fan meeting to be held in Osaka on Sunday, October 4. The members said they made many memories through this Japanese activity and promised to make unforgettable memories in Osaka as well.
From decorating top loaders to Polaroid autograph sessions, the Tokyo special event scene
At the special event held after the fan meeting, events to meet fans closely continued. The members participated in decorating top loaders along with photo card and Polaroid autograph sessions conducted in groups of five. In the video, it is confirmed that the members conduct autographs for fans, and at the end, JUNGHOON alone decorates the ending. The members expressed their gratitude, saying they were able to enjoy the SUMMER FES performance and fan meeting thanks to the support of Japanese fans, and shared their schedule of returning to South Korea.
Kim Min-ho reports for NBNTV Global, mainly covering K-pop and also writing on K-drama, K-Brand and K-Variety.
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