Paul has had to cancel the rest of his tour of Japan due to illness, and South Korea show (May 28), organisers have said.
A message on his website said that doctors have ordered him to have a "complete rest" and that he "hates to let people down".
The announcement means that Paul will not play the remaining two gigs of his Out There Japan Tour 2014.Fans will now not get to see him perform at the Nippon
Budokan hall in Tokyo, which is where the Beatles performed during their
first Japanese tour in 1966.
Organiser Kyodo Tokyo said in a statement that Paul "will
regrettably have to cancel the remaining Japanese shows. Paul is still
not feeling better and this cancellation is unavoidable".
Paul's team announcement: will announce May 21 he is postponing his May 28 concert in South Korea.
A quote from the singer on his website said: "Thank you so much for your kind messages of support.
"I'm so very touched. Unfortunately my condition has not
improved overnight. I was really hoping that I'd be feeling better
today. I'm so disappointed and sorry to be letting my fans down."
Paul had already cancelled Saturday's appearance and
later his Sunday show, both due to have taken place at Tokyo's National
Stadium, saying that the decision was in his doctor's hands.
He also told fans: "Thank you for such a beautiful and warm welcome to your country."
The shows were the latest leg of the Out There tour, which
started back in May 2013, and followed a series of Japan dates last
November.
Paul and his band recently completed a tour of Latin America which included shows in Peru and Uruguay.
It will be followed by a series of US concerts in places
including New Orleans, Atlanta, Nashville, Fargo and Kansas City between
June and August.
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