5 Seconds of Summer 2015: Band Lands In Japan, ‘This Is Such An Exciting Time’ [PHOTOS, VIDEO]
5 Seconds of Summer flew to Japan over the weekend for their upcoming headlining gig as well as some shows with their pals from One Direction.
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Luke Hemmings, Ashton Irwin, Michael Clifford and Calum Hood received a warm welcome at the airport in Japan from adoring fans.
初めて、これまで日本に上陸！ pic.twitter.com/eI4tgkbVXa
— 夏の5秒 (@5SOS) February 22, 2015
They posed for pictures in the airport in authentic Japanese garb.
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All four members have continued to share their excitement since landing in Japan.
"This is such an exciting time," they dished about being in Tokyo.
This is such an exciting time I can't believe we are actually in Tokyo, Japan, and we are playing a headline show and GAH 素晴らしい — 夏の5秒 (@5SOS) February 22, 2015
They've been tweeting in Japanese!
"Japan TV is crazy," according to Irwin.
日本のテレビはクレイジーです！
— アシュトン (@Ashton5SOS) February 22, 2015
He followed that up with sharing he heard his band's song on the TV in Japan.
I JUST HEARD OUR SONG ON A TV ADVERTISEMENT! THIS IS AWESOME!!! — アシュトン (@Ashton5SOS) February 22, 2015
Irwin also got super touristy since he posed next to some Coca-Cola vending machines.
He also showed off his soup sipping skills.
Hood revealed a photo with Hemmings of them wearing bibs at a restaurant.
Wore some bibs tonight pic.twitter.com/AQMg6q6RE6
— カルム·フッド (@Calum5SOS) February 23, 2015
"Haven't stopped smiling since landing here," Clifford gushed.
Haven't stopped smiling since landing here. just jumped for joy in my room THIS IS AWESOME — マイケル (@Michael5SOS) February 22, 2015
He even showed off his "ninja headband".
I'm wearing a ninja headband lol pic.twitter.com/oQEitKMNbw
— 夏の5秒 日本公式 (@_5SOSjp) February 22, 2015
He divulged he's "absolutely and utterly in love with Japan."
absolutely and utterly in love with Japan. as soon as I saw anime on huge billboards iknew it was the best place ever pic.twitter.com/x004gtqfog — マイケル (@Michael5SOS) February 23, 2015
He even shared he's downloading a bunch of apps on his phone to help him learn Japanese.
Downloaded like 10 learning Japanese apps
— マイケル (@Michael5SOS) February 23, 2015
The band even went to a cat café, which is a very popular thing to do in Japan, but "the cats didn't like them" apparently.
The whole band went to a cat cafe... I stood outside, they said they had a bad time and the cats didn't like them.. LOL — 夏の5秒 (@5SOS) February 23, 2015
Niall Horan from 1D cannot wait to catch up with 5SOS so there will surely be more photos and tweets to come from their Japan trip.
@5SOS havnt Seen you lot in ages! Looking forward to seeing Ya boys ! Gona be a good laugh !
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) February 22, 2015
