Epitaph (EP)
2022 EP by Tohoshinki / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Epitaph is the first Japanese extended play by South Korean duo Tohoshinki. It was released on March 16, 2022, by Avex Trax. Epitaph is a pop album with elements of pop rock, dance pop, and synthesizers. It was released as a follow-up to Tohoshinki's solo EPs Human (2021) by Changmin and Kimi wa Saki e Iku (2022) by Yunho, and is also the duo's first original release in Japan since XV (2019). The EP's first track, "Epitaph (For the Future)" is the lead single.
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Released | March 16, 2022 (2022-03-16) (release history) | |||
Recorded | 2020–22 | |||
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Length | 21:41 | |||
Language | Japanese | |||
Label | Avex Trax | |||
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Epitaph debuted at number three on the Oricon Albums Chart,[1] breaking Tohoshinki's streak of number one debuts. Epitaph is their lowest-charted album on the Oricon since T (2008), which debuted at number four. Epitaph also debuted at number three on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums,[2] but topped the Billboard Japan Download Albums, with 2,402 downloads on the first week.[3][4]
Epitaph accompanied Tohoshinki's nation-wide Classyc Tour in 2023, which started at the Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya on February 11, 2023, and concluded at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on June 25, 2023.