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Meet RIIZE: The Rising Stars of K-Pop

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Photo Source: RCA Records

Unveiling the Members of SM Entertainment's Latest Sensation

RIIZE, an acronym for RISE&REALIZE, is a dynamic 7-member boy group that has been taking the K-Pop world by storm since their debut on September 4, 2023. With their debut single album ‘Get A Guitar’, they've not only showcased their musical talent but also their diverse personalities and skills. Let’s get to know each member of RIIZE, the group that has captivated fans worldwide, affectionately known as BRIIZE.

Shotaro - The Diverse Talent

  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Role: Former NCT U member, Dancer
  • Key Traits: Eye Smile, Love for Sushi and Sweet Foods, Hobbies include Watching Mukbangs and Playing Basketball
  • Representative Emoji: 🧋
  • Inspiration: SHINee

Eunseok - The Visual and the Anime Aficionado

  • Nationality: Korean
  • Role: Visual
  • Key Traits: Black Belt in Taekwondo, Interest in Acting, Effortlessly Chic Fashion Sense
  • Representative Emoji: 🪨
  • Inspiration: Max Changmin of TVXQ!

Sungchan - The Playful Spirit

  • Nationality: Korean
  • Role: Former NCT U member
  • Key Traits: Tall Stature, Love for Ice Skiing and Football, Mint Chocolate Enthusiast
  • Representative Emoji: 🐸
  • Inspiration: EXO’s Kai

Wonbin - The Center of Attention

  • Nationality: Korean
  • Role: Visual, Dancer, Center
  • Key Traits: Passion for Guitar, Fashionable, Ideal Type: Hardworking Individual
  • Representative Emoji: 🎸
  • Inspiration: EXO

Sohee - The Voice of RIIZE

  • Nationality: Korean
  • Role: Main Vocalist
  • Key Traits: Aspires to Collaborate with Bruno Mars, Known for his Bad Morning Hair
  • Representative Emoji: 💂‍♂️
  • Inspiration: EXO’s Baekhyun

Anton - The Multitalented Maknae

  • Nationality: American
  • Role: Visual, Maknae
  • Key Traits: Swimming Prodigy, Cellist, Music Producer
  • Representative Emoji: 🦕
  • Inspiration: EXO

Seunghan - On Hiatus

  • Nationality: Korean
  • Role: (Currently on Hiatus)
  • Key Traits: Plays Piano and Guitar, Fan of R&B Soul
  • Representative Emoji: 🫧
  • Inspirations: BIGBANG’s Taeyang, EXO’s D.O.

The Unique Blend of RIIZE

Each member of RIIZE brings a unique flavor to the group, making them stand out in the vibrant world of K-Pop. From Shotaro's love for bubble tea to Eunseok's chic fashion sense, Sungchan's playful nature, Wonbin's musicality, Sohee's vocal prowess, and Anton's multifaceted talents - they all come together to form a group that's more than the sum of its parts.

Staying Connected

Don’t forget to follow RIIZE on their official social media platforms to stay updated with their latest activities and releases. Fans can connect with them on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Weibo, and TikTok.

RIIZE: A Name to Remember

With their distinct talents and personalities, RIIZE is not just a group to watch out for; they're a phenomenon in the making. As they continue to grow and evolve, their journey is one that promises to be exciting and inspiring for BRIIZE and K-Pop fans globally.