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Reol Raves About Taiwanese Snack, Gets Hooked on LiSA's Recommendation: 'Next Time, I'll Schedule Around It'

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Japanese artist Reol held a high-energy "Reol Oneman Live 2026" concert in Taipei, performing over 22 songs.
  • During the show, Reol praised Taiwanese snacks, specifically mentioning "50ๅต" (a bubble tea chain) and "COOKIE886" (a cookie shop) recommended by fellow artist LiSA.
  • Reol expressed her love for Taipei and promised to return, even joking about scheduling future performances around cookie availability.

Japanese electronic music artist Reol electrified the stage at Zepp New Taipei on July 26th for her "Reol Oneman Live 2026" concert, delivering a powerful performance that lasted over two hours and featured more than 22 songs. The venue transformed into a vibrant electronic dance party, with Reol engaging the audience and expressing her affection for the city.

Opening with tracks like "Utsukushi Jigoku" and "Heimenkyล," Reol quickly ignited the atmosphere with her hit "Gokkan," sending the crowd into a frenzy. She greeted the audience in a mix of Mandarin, English, and Japanese, expressing her joy at being in Taipei for the third time and her second time at Zepp New Taipei. "I'm happy to meet you all!" she exclaimed in Mandarin.

Reol's performance was marked by continuous, energetic singing and dancing, leaving the audience captivated. During a break, she shared her reflections on the tour, which included 24 shows across Japan and South Korea, calling the Taipei concert the "last night." She encouraged the audience to freely express their emotions and embrace their inner selves.

A highlight of the evening was Reol's enthusiastic endorsement of Taiwanese snacks. Her bandmates showcased "50ๅต" (a popular bubble tea brand) and "COOKIE886" on screen, praising their taste. Reol revealed that fellow artist LiSA had recommended the cookies, which she found so delicious that she visited the shop twice in two days. She humorously suggested that future concert dates might even be scheduled around the cookie shop's availability, eliciting laughter from the crowd. Reol concluded the concert with songs like "RE RESCUE" and "Aka yo," promising to return to Taiwan.

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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.