Korean singer and actor Ryu Si-won kicked off his Japan tour over the weekend, according to his agency on Tuesday.
The Tokyo concert, which was held over the weekend of November 14, was attended by some 30,000 fans.
R's Company explained that the star's four-city concert in Tokyo, Nagoya, Yokohama and Osaka will each be held under a different theme and meaning.
For example, the concerts at Tokyo's Saitama Super Arena and Nagoya's Aichi Gymnasium will highlight Ryu's accomplishments up to the present, while the ones in Yokohama and Osaka will be promote the star's future flights.
The president of R's Company explained that Osaka is "the so-called center of the Hallyu Wave" and it will be a place where Korean culture will be promoted and "a new beginning will start for Ryu".
The 37-year-old star has appeared in numerous hit TV dramas since his debut in 1994. Some of his best-known dramas include "Wedding"(2005, KBS), "Beautiful Days"(2001, SBS), "Secret" and "Truth" (both 2000, MBC).
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