HYBE JAPAN’s Global Group &TEAM celebrates their 3rd anniversary with fans and announces their Korean Debut on October 28, 2025 with the release of their KR 1st Mini Album “Back to Life”. The group’s latest release “Go in Blind” has surpassed one million copies shipped and is gaining increasing global recognition as they take their next step from Japan to the world.
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Following a recent wrap-up of their first Asia Tour "AWAKEN THE BLOODLINE" totaling 15 shows over 9 cities, the nine-membered group returns to Tokyo to celebrate three years since the group’s formation at their anniversary event &TEAM 3rd Anniversary [縁 DAY] (縁 meaning link or &) held on September 2 and 3, 2025.
As LUNÉ patiently awaited the encore, a surprise footage of &TEAM’s 1,097 day journey began playing. The emotional trip through shared memories concluded with the words “LUNÉ, are you ready?” appearing on screen, which triggered a wave of cheers that grew even louder as “Korea Debut” gradually emerged, marking a powerful and unforgettable moment.
Debuting in December 2022 as HYBE’s first Japan-based global group, &TEAM has rapidly expanded its reach across Asia and beyond. In 2024, they released four major hit albums, appeared on over 300 Japanese TV shows, and doubled their social media following within a year (as of Oct 2024).
Released in April 2025, their 3rd Single “Go in Blind” surpassed one million units shipped, earning the group their first Million Certification from the Gold Disc Awards. The group has won multiple awards across Asia, including the Icon Award at the Asia Artist Awards 2024 (AAA) and the Global Generation Award at the 2024 THE FACT MUSIC AWARD (TMA).
Now making their official debut in Korea, &TEAM continues to grow as a next-generation global group, taking their Japan to Global vision to the next stage.
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