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 &TEAM Members Profile and Facts:

&TEAM (エンティーム / 앤팀) is the final 9 members of the audition program &Audition -The Howling-. They are a boy group under HYBE Labels Japan, consisting of: EJ, Fuma, K, Nicholas, Yuma, Jo, Harua, Taki, and Maki. The group officially debuted on December 7th, 2022 with the mini album “First Howling : ME“.

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&TEAM Member Profiles: 
EJ

Stage Name: EJ (의주 / ウィジュ)
Birth Name: Byun Eui Joo (변의주 / 邉義州)
Position: Leader
Birthday: September 7th, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 62 kg (137 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INFJ (His previous results were ISTJ, INFP, INTJ)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Blue
Representative Emoji:
🍊

EJ Facts:
– He is from Goyang, South Korea.
– EJ has an older sister.
– He is a former BigHit trainee.
– EJ is a former contestant of I-LAND; he was eliminated in episode 7.
– He has been a trainee for 1 year and 6 months before his appearance in I-LAND.
– His nickname is Ponyo (he resembles the popular Studio Ghibli character).
– EJ was an active fencer during middle school.
– He is a gentleman, according to the members.
– His favorite ice cream flavor is “Bbangbbare” chocolate (Bbangbbare is the ice cream brand). (Applicant Profile I-LAND)
– His role model is Yoo Jaesuk. (Applicant Profile I-LAND)
Show more EJ fun facts…

Fuma

Stage Name: Fuma (フウマ / 후마)
Birth Name: Murata Fuma (村田風雅 / 무라타 후마)
Position: Sub-Leader
Birthday: June 29th, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Tiger
Height:
180 cm (5’11″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: INTJ
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Pastel Grey
Representative Emoji:
🦸‍♂️

Fuma Facts:
– Fuma was born in Shizuoka, Japan.
– He’s an only child.
– He joined Produce 101 Japan Season 2 and withdrew for personal reasons. He withdrew before the show aired in early 2021.
– Fuma is a former NCH trainee and was in the NCHallengers project in 2019.
– He describes himself as diligent.
– His role model is Taemin from SHINee.
– Fuma is close to n.SSign‘s Kazuta.
-He loves Pokemon.
– His hobby is playing games.
– Fuma knows a little bit of sign language
– Fuma’s special skill is sprinting.
– His charm point is his low voice.
– When Fuma was six, he started taking musical lessons and fell in love with dancing.
– He had experienced teaching at an academy back home.
– Fuma chose leadership as a keyword as he is confident in leading the members.
– He said one of his prominent traits is being diligent.
– When Fuma’s doing something, he does it with passion.
– He used to be a backup dancer for BTS during their Japan concert.
 Motto: “Once you decide to do something, don’t give up.”
Show more FUMA fun facts…

K

Stage Name: K (ケイ / 케이)
Birth Name: Koga Yudai (古賀祐大 / 코가 유다이)
Position: Performance Leader, Center
Birthday: October 21st, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Libra-Scorpio cusp
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 186.5 cm (6’1.2″)
Weight: 66 kg (145 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ESFP (His previous result was ENFP)
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Green
Representative Emoji:
👑

K Facts:
– He was born in Chiba, Japan.
– K has an older brother and sister.
– He is a former contestant of I-LAND, he was eliminated in the final episode part 2.
– K trained for 2 years and 8 months before his appearance in I-LAND.
– The sport he likes the most is running. (Applicant Profile)
– If K could only eat one kind of food in his whole life, it’d be tteokbokki. (Applicant Profile)
– He is friends with RIIZE’s Shotaro, ENHYPEN members Jay & Ni-Ki, and Stray KidsHan.
– His favorite candy flavor is plum.
– K loves scents and perfume.
– He couldn’t drink coffee until he was much older.
– K drinks a lot of loose-leaf tea.
– K was a marathon runner in high school and even was awarded a full scholarship due to his athletic abilities, but turned it down to pursue dance.
– He made his actoral debut in the Japanese drama “私をもらって』~追憶編~(Watashi wo Moratte”: Tsuioku Hen)/Take Me” as Grim Reaper.
Show more K fun facts…

Nicholas

Stage Name: Nicholas (ニコラス / 니콜라스)
Birth Name: Wang Yixiang (王奕翔 / 왕이샹)
English Name: Nick Wang
Position:
N/A
Birthday: July 9th, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 179 cm (5’10.5″)
Weight: 67 kg (147 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Taiwanese
Representative Color: Pink
Representative Emoji:
🍓

Nicholas Facts:
– Born in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
– Nicholas has an older sister.
– He went to Arts High School.
– Nicholas is a former contestant of I-LAND, he was eliminated in episode 3.
– He trained for 8 months before his appearance in I-LAND.
– Nicholas wants to try R&B. (Applicant Profile)
– He can play the piano and guitar.
– His favorite drink is milk. (Applicant Profile)
– He used to play badminton in elementary and middle school and he won many awards.
– Nicholas acted in minor roles in a couple of musicals back in Taiwan.
– Nicholas’ favorite NCT member is Mark.
– He’s fluent in Mandarin, English, Korean, and Japanese.
– He is good at rapping, singing, and dancing.
Show more Nicholas fun facts…

Yuma

Stage Name: Yuma (ユウマ / 유마)
Birth Name: Nakakita Yuma (中耒田悠真 / 나카키타 유마)
Position: N/A
Birthday: February 7th, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 174 cm (5’9″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: ISTJ
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Blue
Representative Emoji:
🐱

Yuma Facts:
– Yuma was born in Hyogo, Japan.
– He has an older sister.
– Yuma was an AVEX trainee and part of the Osaka junior group VividRookies from 2015 and αX’s (アクロス; Across) from 2017–2018.
– He describes his personality just like a Kansai Spirit.
– Yuma’s hobbies and special skills are composing and acrobatics.
– His charm point is his silky hair.
– His hobby is finding delicious restaurants.
– Yuma has been dancing for 10 years.
– He is a former trainee of Johnny & Associates, Inc. (a Japanese talent agency).
– Yuma admires Nishikido Ryo and Tamamori Yuta.
– He has a habit of pouring all his passion into one thing.
– Motto: “One man’s fault is another lesson.”
Show more Yuma fun facts…

Jo

Stage Name: Jo (ジョウ / 조)
Birth Name: Asakura Jo (朝倉穣 / 아사쿠라 죠)
Position: N/A
Birthday: July 8th, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 185 cm (6’1″)
Weight: 63 kg (139 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFP
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Pastel Orange
Representative Emoji:
🍚

Jo Facts:
– He was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
– Jo is left-handed.
– He has an older brother.
– He likes cats.
– Jo has a cat named Mint.
– His favorite food is chocolate.
– Jo was one of the participants of the Junon Superboy Contest in 2020.
– He used to play soccer.
– His hobby is drawing.
– His special skill is basketball.
– When he develops new interests, he tends to go deep and give his all.
– People often call him poker face and hard to read.
– He played basketball from ninth grade to high school and was in the basketball club.
– Jo likes being active and playing sports.
 Motto: “Even an ant’s thought could reach the sky (Nobody could be somebody as well).”
Show more Jo fun facts…

Harua

Stage Name: Harua (ハルア / 하루아)
Birth Name: Shigeta Harua (重田美琉愛 / 시게타 하루아)
Position: N/A
Birthday: May 1st, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 173 cm (5’8″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ESFJ
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Pastel Purple
Representative Emoji:
🐰

Harua Facts:
– He was born in Nagano, Japan.
– He is an only child.
– Before his debut, he worked as a child actor under Stardust Promotion.
– A word to describe his personality is calm.
– In Japan, he has been playing the piano for 2 and a half years.
– Harua’s hobby is seeing the nature around him.
– His special skill is being tidy.
– Harua was born left-handed but was raised to use his right hand.
– In 2023, he made an appearance in the Japanese drama Dr. Chocolate.
– His favorite snack is Yegam Potato Chips.
– Harua’s hobby is taking walks.
– His charm point is expressing different expressions through his eyes.
– He said he doesn’t think he’s cute, but the other members call him “cute”.
– Harua describes himself as diligent, as he never gives up until the end.
– He said the most memorable moment throughout the show was when they had a campfire.
– Motto: “Be humble.”
Show more Harua fun facts…

Taki

Stage Name: Taki (タキ / 타키)
Birth Name: Takayama Riki (高山りき / 타카야마 리키)
Position:
N/A
Birthday: May 4th, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ENFP (His previous result was ESFP)
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Color: Pastel Green
Representative Emoji:
🐣

Taki Facts:
– He has a younger sister.
– He is a former contestant of I-LAND, he was eliminated in episode 10.
– Taki trained for 10 months before his appearance in I-LAND.
– If he could listen to only 1 song in his entire life it’d be “Blood, Sweat & Tears” by BTS. (Applicant Profile I-LAND)
– His personality in 1 word is joy/fun. (Applicant Profile I-LAND)
– His favorite food is Samgyeopsal. (I-LAND Applicant Profile)
Show more Ta-Ki fun facts…

Maki

Stage Name: Maki (マキ / 마키)
Birth Name: Riki Maus (리키 마우스) / Hirota Riki (宏田力 / 히로타 리키)
Position: Youngest
Birthday: February 17th, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height:
183 cm (6’0″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESTJ
Nationality: Japanese-German
Representative Color: Pink Red
Representative Emoji:
🐶

Maki Facts:
– His mother is Japanese and his father is German.
– Maki has an older brother and a younger sister.
– He used to do ballet.
– Maki can speak four languages: Japanese, English, Korean, and German.
– He describes himself as energetic.
– Maki’s hobbies are cooking, exercise and taking selfies
– His special skills are his English, singing, and charm.
– He did musical theater.
– He appeared on Bracken Moor way back in 2019.
– His charm pointy is his dimples and big eyes.
– Since third grade, he has been taking vocal lessons.
– Maki ranked 3rd as the naughtiest among the members.
– Ever since he became a trainee, he has grown interested in fashion.
– He wanted to become an idol after watching I-LAND with his mother.
– His role model is Jake from ENHYPEN.
– Maki’s close friend is Seok Matthew from ZEROBASEONE as they trained together at HYBE before joining &AUDITION.
Motto: “Don’t forget to say Hello and Thank you!”
Show more Maki fun facts…

Related:
&AUDITION – The Howling- Profile
I-LAND (Reality Show) Profile

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Note 2: EJ‘s Leader position and Fuma‘s Sub-Leader position have been confirmed on &TEAM 1st Weverse Live (Dec 6, 2022).
K‘s Performance Leader position has been revealed in &TEAM Gakuen Season 2 and First Paw Print Concert in Seoul. K’s Center position has been revealed & confirmed by K in the TeenVogue interview.

Note 3: EJ, Jo, and K updated their heights on April 9, 2024 (Source). The members’ heights were also updated on “Sports Hochi” interviews.

For Reference On MBTI Types:
E = Extroverted, I = Introverted
N = Intuitive, S = Observant
T = Thinking, F = Feeling
P = Perceiving, J = Judging

Source for the updated MBTI Types: &AUDITION boys.
Update: The members updated their MBTI on October 6, 2023 (Source).

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