SCANDAL to End Band Activities in August 2027 After Final 47-Prefecture Tour

Japanese rock band SCANDAL has announced that it will end its activities on August 21, 2027, bringing the group’s 20-year run to a close. The announcement came shortly after the band celebrated its 20th anniversary with a concert at Osaka-Jo Hall on August 21, 2026. Rather than ending immediately, SCANDAL will spend the next year performing together. The group will begin a final tour across all 47 prefectures of Japan in October 2026 before holding its last one-man concert at…