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Taeyang of Big Bang kicked off his second solo world tour in Chiba, Japan.

Some 50,000 fans attended the concerts held Saturday and Sunday at ZOZO Marine Stadium.

During the concerts in Chiba, the singer performed 19 songs including his hit songs such as “You’re My,” “I Need a Girl” and “Eyes, Nose, Lips.”

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“The sun will not set tonight because of me. Let’s unite into one and light up the night sky until the end,” he said. His stage name Taeyang means sun in Korean.

Taeyang will visit Hyogo for the next concerts scheduled for Aug. 5-6. He will then head back to Seoul to hold his first solo concerts in three years in the city since his “Rise” concert in 2014.

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By Kim So-yeon (syk19372@heraldcorp.com)