SHINee’s Japanese album to be released in Korea on Feb. 29

SHINee’s first Japanese album The First has been released in Korea.

On February 29, SM Entertainment reported that the SHINee’s album released on February 29 includes SHINee’s several songs released in Japan. SHINee debuted in Japan last June and have become very popular in Japan.

The album has been released in two versions, CD+DVD and CD. It includes five new songs like “Better,” “To Your Heart,” and “Always Love,” and twelve single hit songs, including “Replay-You’re My Everything,” “Juliette,” and Lucifer.”

Also, the DVD contains SHINee’s showcase, which took place in Abbey Road Studios, London, last June to celebrate their debut in Japan, and interviews and performances from their live event in Japan, which took place in five cities starting in July last year.

The CD version additionally includes “Stranger,” a main theme song of Stranger6, a drama produced in collaboration with Japan and China, as bonus tracks.

SHINee are planning to hold their first arena tour in Japan titled The First Japan Arena Tour “SHINee World 2012″ in seven cities, starting on April 25 in Fukuoka.