【HUB JAPAN Co., Ltd.】 H1-KEY makes its presence known on the Oricon charts! Ranked 3rd in the daily album rankings
HUB JAPAN Co., Ltd. Press release: September 1, 2025 To Members of the Press H1-KEY makes its presence felt on the Oricon charts! Ranked 3rd on the daily album charts. Japan’s first mini album “Lovestruck” proves their popularity in Japan.
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enthusiastic support they have received from local fans. This work, “Lovestruck,” is a Japanese reinterpretation of the band’s fourth mini-album, released in Korea. It contains five tracks, including the title track “You Were Summer,” “Good for U -Japanese ver.-,” “One, Two, Three, Four -Japanese ver.-,” “I Want If My Name Was the Sea,” and an instrumental version of the title track. On the day of release, a debut showcase was held at SPACE ODD in Daikanyama, Tokyo, which ended in great success. The group captivated the audience with their refreshing energy and powerful vocal performance, marking a successful start in the Japanese market. Furthermore, in collaboration with H1-KEY’s agency Choi Creative Lab and Japanese management company HUB JAPAN, for approximately two weeks from August 18th to 31st, H1-KEY continued to interact with fans through radio appearances, media interviews, release events, cafe events, and more across Japan. These fan events, where fans could interact up close, truly demonstrated the passionate love of the local fandom. H1-KEY plans to use this success as a foothold to further accelerate its global activities. In September, they will perform at the K-pop music festival “ATA (Asia Top Artist) Festival 2025,” held at the Plaza of Youth in Nanji Hangang Park in Mapo-gu, Seoul, where they will reunite with their Korean fans. H1-KEY released their fourth mini-album in Korea this summer, and the title track “It Was Summer,” which swept all music charts, garnering significant attention. Following their signature tracks “Rose Blossom,” “SEOUL (Such a Beautiful City),” and “Let It Burn,” the song has been positioned as a new signature track, demonstrating the group’s musical growth and popularity.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/127686/60/127686-60-537c1cc8f279f1d0f03c479ad70e21d2-2000×2000.jpg Album information H1-KEY JAPAN 1st Mini Album 『Lovestruck』 1. Good for U -Japanese Ver.- 2. You were summer 3. One, Two, Three, Four -Japanese Ver.- 4. I wish my name was the sea 5. You were summer -Instrumental- Play/download here Artist Information H1-KEY (SEOI / RIINA / HWISEO / YEL) The group name “H1-KEY” comes from “highkey” and expresses “dignified, healthy beauty.” The brand incorporates positive meanings such as “very,” “really,” “clearly,” “intense,” and “Little,” and its identity is based on nurturing inner strength and self-esteem beyond appearance. ■Contact information regarding this matter H1-KEY JAPAN OFFICIAL FANCLUB Management Office Email: info@h1-key.jp (11:00 – 17:00 excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) Official SNS: X [@H1KEY_JAPAN], Instagram [@h1key_japan]