WARPs DIG (Survival Show) Contestants Profile and Facts
WARPs DIG (ワープスディグ) is a Japanese documentary series project launched by Avex Entertainment‘s WARP-Syndicate Collective. The series focuses on 18 members of WARPs ROOTS, a training program for the next generation of WARPs talent aiming for global success. Spanning four seasons, contestants were divided into teams and competed in various themes such as dance, rap, and vocals. The series premiered on April 25, 2022 on YouTube, with the goal of debuting the best team one year later. The final episode aired on April 25, 2023, announcing the 7 members chosen to debut in the global boy group ONE OR EIGHT.
WARPs DIG Offcial Logo:
Official SNS:
Instagram: @warpsroots_official
X: @WARPsROOTS
TikTok: @warpsroots
YouTube: @WARPsROOTS
blibli: @WARPs_ROOTS
Facebook: @warpsrootsofficial
Weibo. @WARPs_ROOTS
WARPs DIG Contestant Profiles:
Kanai Mizuki (Debut)
Birth Name: Kanai Mizuki (金井水輝)
Birthday: August 11, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 171 cm (5’7.3″)
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Japanese
Kanai Mizuki Facts:
– He was born in Kanagawa, Japan.
– Skills: Soccer.
– Favorite food: hamburger.
– He is the oldest member.
– He joined a dance school in Yokohama when he was 15 years old.
– Watching EXILE on TV inspired him to start dancing.
– He was a backup dancer for EXILE and Sandaime J Soul Brothers.
Imai Ryota (Debut)
Birth Name: Imai Ryota (今井亮太)
Birthday: December 18, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 169 cm (5’6.5″)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENTJ-T
Nationality: Japanese
Imai Ryota Facts:
– He was born in Saitama, Japan.
– Hobbies: Training and eating horse sashimi while walking.
– He’s good at breakdancing.
– He used to be a backup dancer.
– Family: parents and 2 sisters.
– Favorite Artist: BTS‘ Suga and Jimin.
– Strength: being always in full power.
Omiya Reia (Debut)
Birth Name: Omiya Reia (大宮黎亜)
Birthday: January 10, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Height: 180 cm (5’10.9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Japanese
Omiya Reia Facts:
– He was born in Aichi, Japan.
– He is friends with RE:WIND‘s Youngjin.
– Skills: impersonating people’s characteristics.
– He likes soccer.
– He is a former HYBE trainee.
– He lived 3 years in South Korea.
– His happiest moment is when he is eating.
Shibutani Yuga (Debut)
Birth Name: Shibutani Yuga (渋谷祐我)
Birthday: April 11, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 170 cm (5’6.9″)
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESTJ
Nationality: Japanese
Shibutani Yuga Facts:
– He was born in Kyoto, Japan.
– He can play the guitar.
– Skills: beatbox.
– According to himself, he has a serious personality.
– He and Seiya are brothers.
– He took lessons at Avex Artist Academy for 7 years.
– He’s good at R&B dance.
Isozaki Tsubasa (Debut)
Birth Name: Isozaki Tsubasa (磯崎翼)
Birthday: September 22, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 171 cm (5’7.3″)
Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ESTP
Nationality: Japanese
Isozaki Tsubasa Facts:
– He was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– Skills: Singing and making Cuban sandwiches
– During WARPs DIG he considered Souma as his rival and wanted to debut with him.
– He likes to go to karaoke with his friends.
– He joined Avex Artist Academy when he was in high school.
– He wanted to be part of a boy group after seen TWICE and BTS.
– Nickname: Bassa.
Ito Takeru (Debut)
Birth Name: Ito Takeru (伊藤彪流)
Birthday: December 20, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 158 cm (5’2.2″)
Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFJ
Nationality: Japanese
Ito Takeru Facts:
– He was born in Saitama, Japan.
– He started dancing when he was 3 years old.
– Motto: “Don’t give up until the end, keep trying until you can do it”.
– He is the shortest member.
– He attended a dance academy until the 6th grade.
– Skills: dance.
– He is good at doing acrobatics.
– He was a backup dancer for Miura Daichi and SHINee.
Lizuka Souma (Debut)
Birth Name: Lizuka Souma (飯塚颯真)
Birthday: November 10, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 177 cm (5’9.7″)
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ESFP
Nationality: Japanese
Lizuka Souma Facts:
– He was born in Shizuoka, Japan.
– Charming Point: communication skills and friendliness.
– Skills: singing, dance.
– He is good at freestyle.
– Favorite Artist: Michael Jackson.
– He started dancing when he was in fourth grade.
Arakawa Kaito (Eliminated Season 4)
Birth Name: Arakawa Kaito (荒川 海人)
Birthday: June 2, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Tiger
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @kaito.arakawa_0602
X: @kaity_0602
Arakawa Kaito Facts:
– He was born in Aichi, Japan.
– Hobby: Art apreciation.
– Skills: Comedy.
– He attended Aichi University.
– He is good at basketball.
– Role Model: AAA.
– He started learning singing when he was in high school.
Nishiyama Tomoki (Eliminated Season 4)
Birth Name: Nishiyama Tomoki (西山 智樹)
Birthday: February 23, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 172 cm (5’7.5″)
Weight: 55.5 kg (122 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: INFJ-T
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @tomoki__nishiyama / @tomoki__art / @tomoki_no_gohan
X: @tomoki_root
TikTok: @tomoki_nishiyama
Weibo: @亚洲超星团-智树TOMOKI
Nishiyama Tomoki Facts:
– He was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– Hobbies: cooking.
– Skills: Write lyrics and produce songs.
– He participated on Asia Super Young and Produce 101 Japan S2.
– He used to be under Access Bright Entertainment.
– He is good at worm dance.
– He is a fan of Charlie Puth.
Nakazato Ryushin (Eliminated Season 4)
Birth Name: Nakazato Ryushin (中里 竜進)
Birthday: November 27, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @ryushin__32
X: @Ryushin_32
Nakazato Ryushin Facts:
– He was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– Skills: dance, vocals.
– Hobby: reading comics.
– He likes volleyball.
– He is friends with NIK‘s Taichi.
– Strength: being able to do many things but also be a backup for the members.
– He joined WARPs ROOTS in season 2.
Imada Masaya (Eliminated Season 4)
Birth Name: Imada Masaya (今田 雅也)
Birthday: December 26, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 175 cm (5’8.9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @ma_sa_ya_1226
X: @ma_sa_ya_1226
TikTok: @ma_sa_ya_1226
Imada Masaya Facts:
– He was born in Osaka, Japan.
– Hobby: playing games, eating.
– He is good at adapting to different types of dance.
– Role model: NCT‘s Taeyong.
– He is a fan of RIIZE.
– He started dancing when he was 3 years old.
– He attended Nishisenba Elementary School.
Shibutani Seiya (Eliminated Season 4)
Birth Name: Shibutani Seiya (渋谷 誠也)
Birthday: October 4, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 170 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFJ-T
Nationality: Japanese
Instageram: @seiya_ss_1004
X: @seiya_ss_1004
TikTok: @seiya_ss_1004
Shibutani Seiya Facts:
– He was born in Kyoto Japan.
– He attends deBi Dance School.
– He has a serious personality.
– Skills: beatbox.
– He can play the guitar.
– He and Yuga are brothers.
– He has a dog.
Shibata Nagato (Eliminated Season 3)
Birth Name: Shibata Nagato (柴田 長尚)
Birthday: June 28, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Height: 185 cm (6’1″)
Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Shibata Nagato Facts:
– He was born in Hokkaido, Japan.
– He is the oldest member of WARPs ROOTS.
– Hobby: walking, watching movies.
– He loves Afro-American music.
– He used to be under LDH.
– Skills: vocals.
– He is the tallest.
Wakaoka Rei (Eliminated Season 3)
Birth Name: Wakaoka Rei (若岡 怜)
Birthday: October 29, 2001
Zodiac Sign: N/A
Chinese Zodiac Sign: N/A
Height: 169 cm (5’6.5″)
Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @aaarei_gut
Wakaoka Rei Facts:
– He was boen in Ishikawa, Japan.
– He was the World Capoeira Federation 2021 winner.
– Skills: capoeira.
– He is good at acrobatics.
– Hooby: listening to music.
– He is a fan of TREASURE.
– Before WARPs DIG, he had no experience in dancing and singing.
Sano Yuga (Eliminated Season 3)
Birth Name: Sano Yuga (佐野 雄河)
Birthday: December 6, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Height: 174 cm (5’8.5″)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @_dbrk.__.ism
X: @bboy_yuga
TikTok: @yuga.__.ism
Sano Yuga Facts:
– He was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– Skills: breakdance.
– He started dancing when he was in first grade.
– Strength: Being good at hip hop dancing and breakdancing at the same time.
– He can play the piano.
– Charming Point: smile, eyes.
– He was the winner of University Dance League.
Kuroda Tsubasa (Eliminated Season 3)
Birth Name: Kuroda Tsubasa (黒田 翼)
Birthday: August 14, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 174 cm (5’8.5″)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @_two_eight_three_
X: @two_eight_three
TikTok: @_two_eight_three_
Kuroda Tsubasa Facts:
– He was born in Saitama, Japan.
– Skills: SNS marketing, KPOP cover dance.
– Hobby: Fashion.
– He started dancing when he was 4 years old.
– Before WARPs DIG, he was the most followed member on social media.
Sagara Kosuke (Eliminated Season 3)
Birth Name: Sagara Kosuke (相良 光翼)
Birthday: November 25, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 183 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 69 kg (152 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @ko_sukesagara
TikTok: @ko_sukesagara
Sagara Kosuke Facts:
– He was born in Osaka, Japan.
– He can play the guitar.
– He not only wants to be someone who entertains his fans but also someone who supports them in sad and difficult times.
– Skills: beatbox, produce songs, songwriting.
– Hobby: playing games.
– Family: parents, older sister.
Nitta Soma (Left the show)
Birth Name: Nitta Soma (新田 颯真)
Birthday: August 13, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 179 cm (5’10.4″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese
Instagram: @soma.nitta / @_s.o_m.a________
X: @5oma0813 (private)
TikTok: @soma.nitta
Nitta Soma Facts:
– He was born in Kyoto, Japan.
– Hobby: watching movies, manga, walking.
– He describes himself as someone calm who can unite the team in different aspects.
– He started dancing when he was in second grade.
– He left WARPs DIG before season 2 started.
– He wanted to become an artist after seeing Miura Daichi sing and dance.
– Favorite Artist: PERIMETRON and Millennium Parade.
– Skills: choreographing.
– He is also a model.
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