2AM to expand singing career to Japan early next year

2AM [Big Hit Entertainment]

Korean ballad group 2AM will expand their singing career into Japan early next year, according to their promoter's Big Hit Entertainment.

A PR official from Big Hit told 10Asia over the phone that the release of 2AM's first full-length album "Saint o'clock" will mark their official debut in Japan, while they will begin promotional activities in the country early next year.

She went on to explain that the group is currently busy preparing for the upcoming JYP Nation concert which will take place at Japan's Saitama Super Arena for two days starting August 17.

Composed of members Jo Kwon, Changmin, Seulong and Jinwoon, 2AM was trained and discovered by Korean talenthouse JYP Entertainment (JYPE). They made their debut in 2008 with their single album "This Song."

The boys have been busy jet-setting to various countries in Asia to promote their first full-length album "Saint o'clock" which was released in the country in mid-October.

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