Many people reacted to the announcement of the winners of Hikaru Utada’s national tour “SCIENCE FICTION TOUR 2024”. Some people said, “The magnification is too harsh.”
On the 12th, the ticket lottery results for singer Hikaru Utada’s nationwide tour “HIKARU UTADA SCIENCE FICTION TOUR 2024” were announced. There were a number of posts on the internet regarding the winner.
■Waiting for 42 minutes for tour results…
Utada will hold the tour from July 13th to September 1st this year. The lottery was held from January 29th of this year to the 29th of last month, and more than 1 million entries were received.
The results of the lottery will be announced today, the 12th. Many comments were posted on X (formerly Twitter), and “Hikaru Utada” became a trend.
Because so many people gathered to check the winners and losers, it became impossible to view the results right away. “I can’t see Hikaru Utada’s winner.” “Waiting time is 35 minutes just to watch the winner live?” “42 minutes just to watch the winner.” I’ve been waiting for Hikaru Utada, isn’t she a legend?” are some comments.
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■Voices saying “the magnification is too harsh”
Gradually, the number of people who were able to view the lottery results increased, and a post reporting the results was posted on X.
There were jubilant comments such as, “I won Hikaru Utada’s live show! It’s amazing! I’m so happy”, “I won Hikaru Utada’s 1 show!! So good~”, “I won the Saitama Super Arena~!”, while others said, “My ticket didn’t work! There were some sad voices saying, “Oh!”, “Hikaru Utada was all off,” and “Everything was off.”
Some fans were surprised, saying, “I entered 10 performances and won 1. The odds are too high.”
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■Unwavering popularity since debut in 1998
Utada made his debut in 1998 when he was 15 years old, releasing the single “Automatic/time will tell.” The single sold double million copies, and she went on to create hit songs and gain popularity. She is currently raising her eldest son, who is 8 years old, as a single mother while continuing her singing career.
This tour also attracted the attention of many people, and the fact that her popularity has not declined for a long time since her debut has fans exclaiming, “Utada-san is so popular” and “It’s completely lost… Hikaru Utada’s popularity is scary.” was also seen.
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(Text/Sirabee Editorial Department/Koji Kurihara)