3rd generation · JYP Entertainment / Studio J
デイシックス / 데이식스
DAY6 play their own instruments and write their own songs, which pulled a lot of listeners toward Korean bands who had never tried one.

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The lyrics deal in ordinary disappointment rather than spectacle, and the live footage is where the band makes its strongest case.
Start here if you want songs about being in your twenties played by the people who wrote them.
ソンジン성진 · SungjinView in Japanese
ヨンケイ영케이 · Young KSoloView in Japanese
ウォンピル원필 · WonpilView in Japanese
ドウン도운 · DowoonView in Japanese
ジェイ제이 · JaeView in Japanese| Members | Birth date | Blood type | MBTI | Nationality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ソンジン | 1993-01-16 | 33 | 177cm | A | Not disclosed | South Korea |
| ヨンケイ | 1993-12-19 | 32 | 180cm | B | Not disclosed | South Korea |
| ウォンピル | 1994-04-28 | 32 | 176cm | A | Not disclosed | South Korea |
| ドウン | 1995-08-25 | 31 | 177cm | O | Not disclosed | South Korea |
| ジェイ | 1992-09-15 | 34 | 182cm | B | Not disclosed | South Korea · United States |
Ages are as of 2026-09-17.
Follow a few songs from the starting point to the group's current sound.
Congratulations MVCongratulations is the debut and still the sharpest thing in the catalogue.
You Were Beautiful MVYou Were Beautiful is the song that made the band's name outside the usual audience.
Time of Our Life MVTime of Our Life is the warmest of the three and the best introduction to the live show.Verified English information is not yet available for this section.
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DAY6 is a five-piece band signed to JYP Entertainment and Studio J that debuted on September 7, 2015 with the mini album The Day. Sungjin, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon and Jae sing and play themselves, and from the earliest period they made a position as a band, distinct from a K-pop idol group, explicit. Inside the context of a band from JYP, they built their own place in the third generation as a group whose world stands on their own singing and playing.
For a first listen, Congratulations, You Were Beautiful and Time of Our Life work as the entrance. Congratulations makes the outline of DAY6 easy to grasp through a music video with a story and a band sound, and You Were Beautiful is the signature song that puts the density of the feeling and the layered voices straight in front of you. Time of Our Life is a live anthem with speed and release out front, and lining those up brings the core of DAY6 into view, a band that sings feeling all the way through. The stretch in 2017 where the Every DAY6 project stacked up a song a month also remains as the thickness of the catalogue for listeners now.
Zombie, released in 2020, was widely heard as a song that put exhaustion and emptiness into words and became an entrance to the deeper emotional side. In 2024 Fourever and Band Aid restarted the work with the current line-up and showed the heat on record and on stage. In 2025 The DECADE joined them, and the releases since the debut can now be followed as one band history over ten years. Congratulations, then You Were Beautiful, then Time of Our Life covers the outline, the density of feeling and the release of a live room.
Editors' take Congratulations / You Were Beautiful / Time of Our Life — three songs cover the axis of a band that sings feeling through the playing, from JYP Entertainment.
No. 125 of 210 groups with recorded activity in Japan (top 60%)
The denominator is the 210 groups, out of 525 covered by KPOP DISCOVER, whose raw score reaches at least one point. The score adds 10 points per Japanese-market release, 3 per Japan-related track, 12 per member from Japan, and 8 per official Japanese account. Japanese-market releases carry the most weight because they are the most direct evidence of activity; related tracks add track-level detail; members from Japan stand for Japanese-language communication and continuity; official accounts stand for a permanent point of contact. The weights are an editorial judgement, not a statistical optimisation, and the ranking tracks release volume in Japan closely. Source: releases, tracks, members, and official links recorded by KPOP DISCOVER (updated 2026-09-17).
How this score is calculated →View in Japanese