Origins & Roots Born Lim Jihun in the historical city of Jeonju-si, South Korea, Jahan grew up surrounded by a nurturing family, later welcoming a younger sister and brother who grounded his early years. Training & Discovery Possessing an innate…
Origins & Roots Born on August 16, 2000, in South Korea, Jayn Lee—legally known as Lee Jae Yun—developed a global perspective early in life. Spending formative years studying abroad in Myanmar and attending international schools for nearly a decade, he…
Origins & Roots Born on August 9, 1994, in the vibrant coastal metropolis of Busan, South Korea, Lee Jaeyoon grew up surrounded by natural landscapes. Spending part of his formative years close to the countryside, he developed an unusual proficiency…
Origins & Roots Na Jae-min was born on August 13, 2000, in Jeonju, South Korea, before moving and growing up in the bustling metropolis of Seoul. An only child who frequently expressed a wish for a sister, Jaemin spent his…
Origins and Roots Born in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, Yoon Jaehyuk grew up with a supportive family, including an older brother born in 1997. From an early age, he exhibited a bright, energetic personality that naturally drew people toward him, setting…
Origins & Roots Kim Jae Duck was born on August 7, 1979, in the coastal metropolis of Busan, South Korea. Growing up during an era of profound cultural shifting in South Korea, he developed an early, fierce passion for street…
Origins & Roots Born Kim Seong-hee in Wonju, South Korea, Ja Mezz developed an eclectic worldview early in life, spending formative years studying abroad at Chengdu International School before returning to anchor himself in the burgeoning Korean underground scene. Training…
Origins & Roots IYOKAN emerged as the distinctive fourth sub-unit of the legendary K-pop girl group After School, specifically curated to conquer the Japanese market under AVEX. Comprising multi-talented dynamos E-Young and Kaeun, the duo synthesized vocal prowess and high-energy…
Origins & Roots Born on August 1, 2004, in Aomori, Japan, Iwase Rana grew up with a deep appreciation for the arts, nurturing a secret passion for performance that she kept to herself throughout her school years. Training & Education…
Origins & Roots IVITs emerged into the South Korean independent music ecosystem as a bold alternative metal band, capturing attention with their uncompromised heavy soundscapes and distinct artistic identity. Formation & Debut Founded on August 11, 2022, the group brought…