HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut

Oct 28, 2025

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut



Hive's Japanese group &team have officially announced their Korean debut.

On the 28th, a showcase was held at Blue Square SOL Travel Hall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul to commemorate the release of 
&team's first Korean mini-album 'Back to Life'.

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
Eui-ju "We prepared hard as it was our long-awaited debut in Korea. I was surprised when I first heard about my debut in Korea, but I wanted to do well when I saw the fans who waited for me and the staff who worked hard day and night…" Fumi said, "I'm thrilled to be able to show you our music and performance in Korea…" Kei said, "My excitement comes back to mind when I first debuted…" Nicholas said, "I would appreciate it if you could keep an eye on a new beginning." he said.




HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
Yuma said "It's an honor to have this special moment of my debut in Korea. I think it's a big challenge to show our own colors and identities`. This album is a big challenge and another start for us. I feel like I'm closer to my dream of becoming a global artist because I have the opportunity to be active on a new stage."

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
Taki said "I'm looking forward to Korean activities in the future. I was also worried about the reaction, gaze, and language limitations of my Korean debut, but I am much happier. I want to show you something that I didn't show you properly on Mnet 'I-LAND'`. We will do our best to express our passion," he said.

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
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An'Team is a nine-member boy group from the Hive Music Group YX Labels, which means that `nine people with different personalities are united as a team and connected to people, people and the world, and fans.' 2022 Hive Global Boy Group Debut Project 'An Audition - The Howling-' consists of Uijou Huma Kei Nikolas Yuma Jo Harua Taki Maki.




Anteam recorded remarkable records in three years after its debut, including the selection of the 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards as the Best 5 Albums" (the 2nd regular album"Yuki Akari"), the Japanese Record Association Million Certification (the 3rd single 'Go in Blind"), and the No. 1 K-pop global group recognition by Oricon. In addition, it mobilized 160,000 people on its first Asian tour, proving the success of Hive's first overseas subsidiary, Localization Group.

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
Huma "There is no burden. Our charm is the teamwork of nine people. I want to show you the strength of being one when 9 members are on stage`I was motivated and prepared hard because I heard that many great teams will come back in October. 9 free energy in a powerful performance is our own weapon.
HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
Back to Life is the first official Korean album released by such team. It condenses the solidarity and growth of the members, who have become stronger over the course of three years, to announce their new leap to the global stage.

Haruah "I had to record in Korean, so I studied hard how to make use of the consonants and various pronunciations. I practiced facial expressions and moves for the fan cam and ending fairy that can only be seen in Korean music programs", he explained.




HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
The title song 'Back to Life' is a rough and intense rock hip-hop genre. The lyrics contain the challenges of the nine members who use the wounds of the past as energy to move forward.

Eui-ju is "a song that contains the will to constantly challenge without collapsing regardless of any trials or hardships", and Huma expressed "as a performance that shows our energy coming together and moving forward." I tried to bring the nine people's breathing together."

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
In addition, the album contains six songs, including a cheerful charm 'Lunatic', an adorable confession song 'Mismatch', an impressive 'Rush', a rock ballad 'Heartbreak Time Machine', and a delicate melody 'Who I'.

HYBE’s Japanese Boy Group &TEAM Makes Official Korean Debut
Antim will release 'Back to Life' at 6 p.m. on the same day and begin its full-fledged activities.

Joe says "I'll show you how I've grown for three years. As Korean music broadcasting is a stage watched by fans all over the world, I really want to win first place. I want to brag to the team and the fansHarua "Fans around the world are paying attention to K-pop culture. I'm going to take on the challenge of becoming a global artist. I'm looking forward to meeting the fans often. We did music shows for a long time and prepared many events"The next goal is the world tour," Kay said.





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