KPOP 3rd generation · Dreamcatcher Company
Dreamcatcher
ドリームキャッチャー / 드림캐쳐
Dreamcatcher wired rock and metal into Korean pop and built a nightmare concept around it, which nobody else was doing in 2017.
- 2017DebutJan 13, 2017
- 7Members
- 3thGeneration
- InSomniaFandom
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In 30 seconds: Dreamcatcher
JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami and Gahyun moved from that into the wide-screen visual work of Deja Vu and then the environmental themes of the Apocalypse records.
Start here if you want guitars and double kick inside a girl group rather than beside one.
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Key facts
- Group name
- Dreamcatcher
- Reading / Hangul
- ドリームキャッチャー / 드림캐쳐
- Company
- Dreamcatcher Company
- Debut date
- January 13, 2017
- Days active
- 3,578 days (9 years, 9 months)
- Debut song
- Chase Me
- Generation
- 3rd generation
- Fandom name
- InSomnia(インソムニア)
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Member guide
Profile comparison
| Members | Birth date | Blood type | MBTI | Nationality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ジユ | 1994-05-17 | 32 | 167cm | B | ENFP | South Korea |
| スア | 1994-08-10 | 32 | 162cm | O | ENFJ | South Korea |
| シヨン | 1995-10-01 | 31 | 166cm | A | ENTP | South Korea |
| ハンドン | 1996-03-26 | 30 | 165cm | O | ISFP | China |
| ユヒョン | 1997-01-07 | 29 | 168cm | O | ENFJ | South Korea |
| ダミ | 1997-03-07 | 29 | 163cm | A | ISFJ | South Korea |
| ガヒョン | 1999-02-03 | 27 | 160cm | AB | ISTP | South Korea |
Ages are as of 2026-10-31.
Selected releases
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Start here
Follow a few songs from the starting point to the group's current sound.
My Christmas Sweet Love
Chase Me MVChase Me is the debut and the clearest statement of the nightmare concept.
Deja Vu MVDeja Vu is the most beautiful of the videos and widens the range past horror.
Scream MVScream is the best-known single, and the practice cut shows how dense the routine is.MVView in JapaneseDance PracticeView in JapanesePerformanceView in JapaneseLiveView in JapaneseStageView in Japanese
View all official videos →05
From debut to now
- 2017Chase Me was the debut, and following through to Good Night shows the early image of a nightmare concept and a rock-leaning sound.
- 2018You and I and What widened the storytelling in the visuals and the intensity of the performing, moving on from the early nightmare series.
- 2019Deja Vu set out grand visual expression, and Japanese releases such as Breaking Out joined the catalogue.
- 2020Scream and BOCA strengthened the rock, the EDM and the message, and the signature entrance to Dreamcatcher widened.
- 2021Odd Eye set out visuals and sound that close the Dystopia series, and the Japanese song Eclipse added another route.
- 2022MAISON opened the Apocalypse series, making a new signature song that puts an environmental theme together with a hard sound.
- 2023BONVOYAGE showed a lyrical side and OOTD changed how the concept attacks, setting out the range of a long-running group.
- 2024Following through to the official music video for JUSTICE shows Dreamcatcher still renewing hard, rock-leaning performing.
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Achievements
Key milestones
Verified information
Verified English information is not yet available for this section.
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Official links
Official site
Official social accounts and platforms
Shopping guide
Verified English shopping links are not yet available.
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KPOP DISCOVER's Dreamcatcher note
What anchors Dreamcatcher is a nightmare concept with a rock-leaning sound, and grand visual expression. The seven-piece debuted on January 13, 2017 with Chase Me, and JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami and Gahyun build on a hard sound combining rock, EDM and a message.
Deja Vu gave the visual beauty, Scream and BOCA widened the signature entrance, and from MAISON the Apocalypse series put an environmental theme together with a hard sound. Watching the music videos beside the dance practices shows the density of the choreography. There are Japanese releases too, such as Breaking Out and Eclipse.
The lyricism of BONVOYAGE, the way OOTD attacks its concept, and following through to JUSTICE in 2024 show the range of a long-running group. Chase Me, then Deja Vu, then Scream covers the origin of the story, the visuals and the hard sound that leads to the present.
Editors' take Chase Me / Deja Vu / Scream — three songs cover a nightmare concept, a rock-leaning sound and grand visuals in a seven-piece.
Trivia worth knowing
Entry point
Starting with Chase Me gives the origin of the story, while starting with Scream gives the harder sound that leads to the present.
Japanese releases
Breaking Out, Endless Night and Eclipse belong to a separate Japanese catalogue that runs beside the Korean one.
Members
JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami and Gahyun make seven, and splitting their roles across singing, dancing, rap and facial expression makes them easy to keep straight.
Video
Pair the music videos with the dance practice and dance video takes, and the density of the choreography becomes visible.
Fandom
InSomnia suggests being together inside a dream, tying the fandom name tightly to the group name.
Comparison
Against PIXY, PURPLE KISS and EVERGLOW, the particular mix of dark concept and rock sound stands apart.
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Japan activity score
KPOP DISCOVER original metric
No. 60/ 241 groups
No. 60 of 241 groups with recorded activity in Japan (top 25%)
- 5Japanese releases
- 18Japan-related tracks
- 0Members from Japan
- 0Official Japanese accounts
The denominator is the 241 groups, out of 564 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 2026-10-24).
How this score is calculated →View in JapaneseFrequently asked questions
What defines Dreamcatcher?
JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami and Gahyun moved from that into the wide-screen visual work of Deja Vu and then the environmental themes of the Apocalypse records.
Why should a new listener start with Dreamcatcher?
Start here if you want guitars and double kick inside a girl group rather than beside one.
Which songs should a new listener try first?
Start with Chase Me, Deja Vu, Scream, then continue to the official video index.