Summary of Japanese members who have been active or debuted in the K-POP scene

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

The K-pop scene has countless groups making it big worldwide, and it’s incredibly popular in Japan too!

Recently, there’s been a rise in Japan–Korea joint projects and auditions, and it’s no longer uncommon to see Japanese members selected for K-pop groups.

Seeing them, many fans may feel, “I want to support the Japanese artists working hard in the K-pop scene!”

So in this article, we’ll introduce all the Japanese members who are active in the K-pop world.

Let’s dive right in!

Summary of Japanese Members Who Are Active or Debuted in the K-POP Scene (21–30)

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LE SSERAFIM is a powerhouse five-member group produced by HYBE, a global music entertainment company.

Rooted in K-pop, their songs blend diverse musical styles such as pop and hip-hop, captivating listeners everywhere.

Since debuting in May 2022, the group has been making waves globally.

Their international acclaim continues to rise, with a confirmed appearance at the 2024 Coachella Festival.

Comprised of members from Japan and Korea, the group’s appeal lies in a lineup that allows each uniquely individual member to shine.

As leading artists of K-pop’s fourth generation, they are garnering attention for their commitment to powerful yet refined performances.

Continuing to take on new challenges on the global music stage, LE SSERAFIM’s charm transcends musical boundaries and resonates with a wide audience.

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In conclusion

We’ve rounded up Japanese artists who are active on the K-pop scene. As the K-pop boom has spread, Japan–Korea joint projects and auditions have increased, and it’s no longer uncommon to see Japanese members being selected. Be sure to find your favorite member and take your time enjoying their songs and performances!