ONE OR EIGHT Members Profile & Facts

ONE OR EIGHT is a global Japanese eight-member boy group under Avex Japan. The group members consist of Souma, Mizuki, Tsubasa, Reia, Ryota, Takeru, Yuga and Neo. They debuted on August 16, 2024 with the song “Don’t Tell Nobody”.

ONE OR EIGHT Profile

ONE OR EIGHT Facts:

– The group’s name, ONE OR EIGHT, is inspired from the Japanese idiom “Ichi ka bachi ka” which means ‘all or nothing’.
– ONE OR EIGHT was formed through the one year long WARPs DIG – Battle Audition project that started in 2022 and concluded in April 2023.
– The trainee group was known as WARPs ROOTS and they trained for a year before announcing their debut in August 2024.

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ONE OR EIGHT Members Profile

1. Mizuki

Mizuki Facts:

– Mizuki was born in Kanagawa, Japan.
– He is good at playing soccer.
– He would take a water purifier if he could only take one thing to a dessert island.
– He got inspired to dance after watching EXILE performing on TV.
– He loves to eat hamburgers.
– He said he is the type to cling on to his dreams.
– He is most afraid of humans. (1OR8)
– He was revealed as the 7th member.
– He washes his collarbone first among all parts while showering.
– He started going to a dance school in Yokohama at the age of 15.
– He worked as a backup dancer for EXILE and Sandaime J Soul Brothers.
– Mizuki is the oldest in the ONE OR EIGHT.
– He aspires to be an artist that can convey the importance of not giving up.

2. Ryota

Ryota Facts:

– Ryota was born in Saitama, Japan.
– He is a fan of Suga and Jimin from BTS.
– He has worked as a backup dancer.
– His family consists of his parents and two older sisters.
– He was revealed as the 2nd member of the group.
– His Chinese zodiac is Rabbit.
– He is skilled at breakdancing.
– He likes to eat horse sashimi while walking.

3. Neo

Neo Facts:

– Neo was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– He loves to read, play video games and baseball and watch anime in his spare time.
– He also worked as an English tutor.
– His specialty is English and French.
– He was revealed as the eighth member of the group.
– His Chinese zodiac is Snake.
– He participated in Produce 101 Japan S2 and ranked 85th.
– He joined Avex in 2021.
– He is the only one who wasn’t a part of WARPs DIG.

4. Reia

Reia Facts:

– Reia was born in Aichi, Japan.
– He is skilled in imitating people’s characteristics.
– He is a good conversation starter.
– He used to train at HYBE.
– He is the happiest when he is eating.
– His favorite emojis is 😂.
– He thinks wearing black clothes makes one ‘aura’ disappear.
– He is the tallest among ONE OR EIGHT members.
– He lived in South Korea for 3 years.
– He loves to play soccer.
– He is close with RE:WIND‘s Youngjin.
– His Chinese zodiac is Snake.
– He was revealed as the 4th member of the group.
– His hobbies include watching youtube videos, especially dog videos and playing sports.
– He won the prize in the “Mister Contest for First-Year High School Students” as a runner up as well as the SNOW Award in the “Mister Contest for High School Students 2017” in his first year of high school.
– He wants to be an influential artist.

5. Yuga

Yuga Facts:

– Yuga was born in Kyoto, Japan.
– He is good at playing the guitar.
– He has a brother named Seiya.
– He has a serious personality according to himself.
– He is skilled in beatboxing and R&B dance.
– He was revealed as the 6th member of ONE OR EIGHT.
– His brother also participated in WARPs DIG but didn’t pass.
– He trained at Avex Artist Academy for 7 years.
– His Chinese zodiac is Goat.

6. Tsubasa

Tsubasa Facts:

– Tsubasa was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– He dreamed of being in a boy group after watching TWICE and BTS.
– His skill is making Cuban sandwiches and singing.
– He tried MBTI tests 3 times and had three different results but thinks ESTP suits him the best.
– He loves to visit the karaoke with his friends.
– He started training at Avex Academy when he was in high school.
– He is also called “Bassa”.
– He said he is someone who is free spirited and not constrained.
– He looked at Souma as his competitor during WARPs DIG and wanted to debut in a group with him.
– His secret he doesn’t want fans to know is that when he was in 4th grade he hit a grip strength of 3kg in a physical measurement test when he it’s typically 14kg. (1OR8)

7. Takeru

Takeru Facts:

– Takeru was born in Saitama, Japan.
– He is the shortest member in the group.
– He is skilled in acrobatics and dance.
– He worked as a backup dancer for SHINee and Miura Daichi.
– He took dance lessons at an academy until 6th grade.
– His motto is “Don’t give up until the end, keep trying until you can do it”.
– He was revealed as the 3rd member of the group.
– His Chinese zodiac is Monkey.
– He started dancing at the age of 3.

8. Souma

Souma Facts:

– Souma was born in Shizuoka, Japan.
– He is a fan of Michael Jackson.
– He began dancing when he was in 4th grade.
– He is skilled at freestyle dance and singing.
– He is from Tokyo, Japan. (1OR8)
– He loves to make people laugh.
– His charming point is his friendliness and communication skills.
– He was revealed as the 1st member of the group.
– If he had to describe himself in a color, it would be Aurora.
– Dragon Ball’s Majin Buu is his favorite character.
– His Chinese zodiac is Rooster.
– If he were to say his last words, it would be “I have not a sherd of regret in my whole life”.
– He wants to be an artist who can give happiness.

ONE OR EIGHT / Don't Tell Nobody (Music Video):