SHINee's Minho to release two Japanese songs on Aug. 24

SHINee's Minho performs on Aug. 20 during ″SMTown Live 2022 : SMCU Express @Human City_Suwon″ held at Suwon World Cup Stadium. [NEWS1]

K-pop boy band SHINee’s Minho will release two Japanese songs on Aug. 24, SM Entertainment announced Tuesday.

The two songs — “Romeo and Juliet” and “Falling Free” — were first unveiled in May during Minho’s fan Meeting “SHINee World J Presents – Best Choi’s Minho 2022” in Japan, but haven’t been released yet.

The singer will be performing the songs during “SMTown Live 2022 : SMCU Express @ Tokyo,” which will be held for three days from Aug. 27 to 29 in Japan’s Tokyo Dome.

Minho, whose real name is Choi Min-ho, debuted as a member of SHINee in 2008. He has an active solo career and also works as an actor, appearing in numerous films such as “Illang: The Wolf Brigade” (2018) and “The Battle of Jangsari” (2019) and television series such as “My First Time” (2015) and “Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth” (2016-17).

BY YIM SEUNG-HYE [yim.seunghye@joongang.co.kr]