SNSD Towns: 04/29/13

[TRANS] Girls' Generation Japan Tour Official Photobook Q&A

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YOONA

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
A lot of really nice memories were created during the first tour. I’m really looking forward to this one, too~!!

Q2: Tell us about some something to look for in this tour.
Because our second album released, we will be able to show new songs, different from the ones from the previous tour.

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
It was the first tour we’ve ever done, so I was delighted and happy that it ended safely and successfully. We were able to meet with fans this close up, and it was nice being able to spend fun times amongst ourselves.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
I’m paying a lot of attention to things having to do with colds and taking care of my health. And I’m stretching meticulously.

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
Either Santorini or Italy!! I want to go to each country and see the great scenery.

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
I like and have an interest in cooking or dancing, I think I would be working in those fields.

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
Most times i sleep, but I also either listen to music or watch dramas or movies.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
1 million copies in Japan… I’m really grateful receiving love from that many people… I became determined once again that we have to show an even more developed, good appearance.

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
I think that our appearance and performances in front of a camera and/or on stage has become more natural than before.

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
I hope many people come to this tour, too, and hope we can have a fun time. Let’s make great memories together~

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JESSICA

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
I’m nervous and am really looking forward to it, but, as expected, there are a lot of concerns, too.

Q2: Tell us about some to look for in this tour.
I think it will be a performance showing a new us.

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
It’s finally over~ Touched!! It was really tiring, but I had a really good time.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
I paid a lot more attention to eating than normal. As expected, I think the basis of health are meals.

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
America~ And Paris~ I want to shop, get rest, and eat yummy foods.

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
think I would either be going to school or working in the fashion world.(*^_^*)

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
Sleep (*^_^*) Sleeping is important.. (laugh)

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
I honestly thought it was amazing, and that it’s something that we’re extremely thankful for. It’s all thanks to you all!

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
I would think that our members, of course myself, and everything has changed?

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
Everyone, let’s make fun and good memories together again (*^_^*) ____________________________________________________________________

SEOHYUN

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
Through the preparation process and end of the first tour, I learned many things and grew up making fun memories, so I’m really looking forward to this tour as well. In particular, the songs on this album are so good, I want hurry and let people listen to it, so my heart is beating and fluttering.

Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
Upgraded music and performances from Girls’ Generation. There is a limit to what I can express in words. I hope people will come to the concert themselves and experience it.

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
After completing the long tour, I gained the composure to enjoy the stage, and I think all 9 members grew from it. I feel overwhelmed and happy because we could become even more united.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
More than anything, gathering all 9 members’ energy and having fun is important during a tour. Anyway, I pay attention to my throat [condition] a lot, so I drink twice as much water than I normally do, and I loosen up my muscles by stretching or keeping the lower half of my body in water.

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
Hawaii. I want to receive the warm sunlight and rest until my heart’s content. Because it’s winter in Korea, I miss the warm climate.

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
I think I would either be a pianist or be working in the music industry.

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
I write my schedule in my notebook, create plans, replenish any sleep I missed, or read.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
I’m really happy! But, on the other hand, the anticipation for future albums are probably greater. However, thanks to that, I think we were able to create a greater album this time around!

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
My values have changed a little, and, more than anything, as time goes by, I think my fervor for for music is become greater.

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
You waited a long time, right~? In order to show you better music and performances, we are doing a second tour like this. Looking back at all the great memories from last year’s tour, my mouth is smiling, making me laugh~ Let’s make even greater memories through this tour together (*^_^*)

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HYOYEON

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
We’re preparing a lot so it doesn’t fall behind the first tour! And, along with showing new, great performances, I’m looking forward to getting to meet with fans again.

Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
9 members’ new and developed, great performances!!

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
I was really happy being able to feel our fans’ affection from a closer position.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
I usually stretch and do aerobic exercises day and night, and muscle training. Along with that, I don’t get lazy during the tour, and always try to keep my body on edge.

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
Phuket. I want to go to the beach, eat tropical fruits, and chill and relax.

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
Hm~ What might I be doing? hehe

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
There are a lot of times where I sleep, but I also watch and check of dance videos we recorded, or read self-improvement books.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
I’m always grateful for the interest and love everyone is giving Girls’ Generation. Thank you!

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
More than anything, I think I’m able to relax on stage. I’m able to have fun while performing.

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
We will show a great performance so look forward to it, everyone!!
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SOOYOUNG

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
From our Japan activities, the tour is what’s most memorable, and there were a lot of memories so it was a lot of fun. I’m really happy we’re able to do it again. I want to hurry and eat hitsumabushi, okonomiyaki, and other yummy foods (>_Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
There are a lot of dance songs, so I think we will be able to enjoy it to our heart’s content! Everyone, wear sneakers when you come!!

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
For some reason, it feels like we’ve developed even more as artists~ All the members’ confidence has increased, and our bond seems to have gotten deeper.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
It’d be awful to catch a cold, so I always watch my health. Being in your greatest condition during concerts is the best.

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
I want to go to either the Swiss… Or Italy. I want to see various works at art museums!

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
An actress… Or, I think I would be working somewhere in fashion. I I don’t think working at a desk suits me (*^_^*)

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
There are a lot of times where I sleep when I get on a plane. (laugh) I replenish any sleeping time I missed. I also watch movies or read.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
Thinking of there being people who loved the album that released last year, and people who still buy them now… I’m really thrilled.^^

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
I think we’ve gained more responsibilities. The more people there are who know me, I try not to disappoint you all.

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
You’ve waited!! I wanted to see you all so much♡ The greatest show on earth we’re killin! Everyone, let’s enjoy it together!!
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TAEYEON

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
Thinking of being able to feel the happiness from the first tour again makes my heart beat so much! I was able to feel the most happiness during the concert, and I feel that it’s the time where we’re closest with fans♡

Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
An even more united and powerfulness from us? (laugh)

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
A feeling of having accomplished something! I, myself was very overwhelmed, and I think the relationship between our members got deeper. It was a really precious time. And, because I was so happy being able to meet with fans so up close, I’m looking forward to this tour as well.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
More than anything, I pay most attention to being physically fit. I get worked up, but it’s all to enjoy the concert and focus as much as I can when putting on the performance!

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
Sweden, Swiss, the UK and Egypt. I want to either go sightseeing or go to a museum in that country.

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
I think I would have become an announcer^^

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
I either listen too a lot of music or sleep.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
I honestly can’t believe it and am very happy!

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
I’ve gained facial expressions and strength, so I think I’ve changed for the better^^

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
A second gift to those who saw the first tour concert♡
The first gift to those who are seeing the tour concert for the first time♡
Everyone, enjoy it together, and feel our performances♡

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SUNNY

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
I’m really looking forward to it. Recalling the last tour, I want to have an enjoyable time with everyone with even greater stages!

Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
You will be able to listen to all the songs on the second ablum!! Please, look forward to it!!

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
Because so many fans came, we’re really thankful. We were able to spend very rich and happy times.

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
I pay attention to taking care of my [body’s] condition. I will try my best to make sure my condition doesn’t get bad during this tour. (>_<)

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
I want to go to a southern country where it’s warm. I want to lay back and rest, swim as much as I want and eat lots of fruits..!!

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
I wonder, ‘Whatever it is, would I be working in the creative world?’.

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
There are a lot of times where I’m sleeping… I sleep really well in the plane (laugh). I listen to music and rest.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
I’m really touched. I always think of it as an unforgettable, grateful record. I think it was even more meaningful because it was our first album.

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
I think I’ve become more relaxed than before. I think that’s because I’ve experienced that many things.

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
This is our second tour, so we’ll show you our great stages so we can create more fun memories than the first♡ Look forward to it~!!
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TIFFANY

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
Tours are the most fun. After the last tour ended, I kept~ waiting for it until now!! I’m So EXCITED!!

Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
In order to show new performances for songs on the second album, we prepared a lot. Please look forward to it.

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
It was a pity…. I was sad (>_<) Because I wanted to do it again (laugh) That’s how fun it was!

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
When we’re on tour…. My fashion changes into training outfits. (laugh) I wear sneakers or comfortable shoes. Being stylish is important, but comfortable appearances are good for the stage, too.

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
I want to go to my home in the US (>_<)

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
As expected, because I like music so much… I think I would still be working in an area that has to do with music^^ (laugh)

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
In the cabin, I think I tend to sleep a lot. (laugh)

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
As an artist, it was a very happy, overwhelming, and proud moment~ It was also a happy thing as a person who loves music.

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
A lot has changed (laugh) As time passes, don’t you think I’ve become more mature and prettier?? (laugh)

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
Our 2nd album 「Girls&Peace」 is really good, so there are a lot of great songs included in it. People who are coming to the concert, make sure, make sure! That you listen to it befoe coming!!! Enjoy our stages♡
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YURI

Q1: You’re getting to do a 2nd tour in Japan, how do you feel?
It’s something I like the most… My mind is filled with thoughts of the tour, to the point where you can write that 98% of my mind is on the tour. I’m nervous and am really looking forward to it. Also, thinking of being able to show more dynamic songs and stage performances makes my heart beat.

Q2: Tell us about something to look for in this tour.
It’s dynamic!! Look out for our improved Japanese-speaking skills compared to the first tour (laugh)

Q3: The 1st Japan Tour ended successfully last year. How did it feel ending a tour?
I slowly realized, ‘The tour’s really over..’

Q4: During the tour, was there anything you were concerned with, or were there any changes in your usual way of living?
I’m controlling my condition as much as I can to make sure my nervousness isn’t put off. (*^_^*) In order to show all my energy on stage, I pile up a lot of energy offstage (laugh)

Q5: The 2nd album is an airline concept. Which country do you want to go to the most right now?
Melbourne, Australia! It’s something on my bucket list. I want to lay back and rest with Mother Nature.

Q6: You’re wearing a flight attendant uniform in the tour pamphlet. If you weren’t in Girls’ Generation, what kind of work do you think you’d be doing?
I can’t think of anything… Because I’m [a member of] Girls’ Generation!!

Q7: You have to travel on airplanes a lot. What do you usually do while going around?
The cabin is dry/arid, so I use a [facial] mask I bought in Japan and read the newspaper or sleep.

Q8: How did you feel when your first album sold over 1 million copies?
I thought it was incredible~ so many people love us, and I, myself, was surprised!

Q9: 5 years have passed since your 2007 debut. Is there something you think has changed since then?
I don’t know concretely…. (>_<)

Q10: Say a few words to Japanese fans who are waiting for the tour.
Everyone, enjoy it! Please look forward to it~!!

Source: heyuri.com
Translation by ch0sshi

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