iKON To Carry Out Japanese Tour As Scheduled With 6 Members

In the wake of B.I’s sudden departure from iKON, YG Entertainment has announced that the remaining members of the group will be carrying out their Japanese tour as planned.

On June 13, the agency officially addressed the group’s plans to embark on a tour of Japan, which is currently scheduled to kick off in July. A representative of YG Entertainment told media outlet SPOTV News, “[iKON] will be holding their Japanese tour as planned with six members.”

The agency representative also apologized to iKON’s Japanese fans, stating, “We are truly sorry for giving the fans cause for disappointment due to this matter regarding iKON’s B.I. The six members [of iKON] will carry out iKON’s Japanese tour, which is scheduled to begin on July 27, as planned.”

iKON is currently scheduled to travel to six cities in Japan for a total of 14 concerts from July 27 to September 19.

On June 12, B.I announced that he would be leaving both iKON and YG Entertainment, following a report by Dispatch that he had allegedly attempted to purchase illegal drugs.

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