Last week, rumors surfaced that Guns N’ Roses would hit Asia for what would be its first tour dates in support of last year’s Chinese Democracy. Today, the band’ label, Universal Records, confirmed these plans, for now, announcing that Axl and Co. wil indeed perform in Japan in mid-December.

Tickets will reportedly go on sale beginning October 3rd. A website for the shows has been launched by the promoter, and a commercial is now streaming online (see below).

The band is also rumored to be playing shows December shows in India (as well). However, there has been no mention of any possible U.S. or U.K. dates.