KOZ ENTERTAINMENT’s 2026 Japan Audition Tour across seven cities: Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo, Nagoya, Sendai, Fukuoka, and Okinawa.
• The auditions target those born 2008–2016 (any nationality or gender) in vocal, rap, and dance categories, with applications open from June 29 to September 12, 2026 via https://t.co/8Sjj0QnMxo.
• KOZ, a HYBE label home to ZICO and BOYNEXTDOOR, uses a poster featuring a stylized Japanese bento box over a school field to highlight the K-POP opportunity for Japanese talent. Who is excited?
IVE is participating as a performer/guest on THE MUSIC DAY 2026.
• Their video message confirms involvement in the July 4 live broadcast, with fan comments noting it as their first Japanese TV performance.
• The group sent greetings and appears in the promo clip, aligning with the event’s multi-artist format.
YOUNITE’s Eunsang just left the group! The agency confirmed they’ll keep rocking as a powerful 7-member squad.
• After months on health hiatus, former X1 star Eunsang’s exit marks a fresh chapter for the K-pop boy group.
• From 9 to 7 members since 2024 what’s next for Younite!?
• aespa’s Japan official account announced lottery benefits for purchasers of their 1st Japan Mini Album ‘KISS N TELL’ using included serial codes.
• A prize winners get a special sign meeting to meet the members, while B prize winners receive a set of five original clear files.
• The three-format CD set reservation deadline is June 30, 2026 at 23:59 to qualify for the benefits.
• BTS Japan Official issued an apology for delays in shipping continuation benefits to fanclub members.
• The issue arose from data integration problems after a March 31 service migration, leading to temporary suspension of shipments.
• Affected items include bag charms or lip cases, with shipping set to resume sequentially once data verification is complete.