5th generation · Nouer Entertainment

NouerA

ヌエラ / 누에라

NouerA were formed from the final line-up of the KBS programme MAKEMATE1, with members from Korea, China and Japan.

  • 2025DebutFeb 26, 2025
  • 7Members
  • 5thGeneration
  • NovAFandom
N.I.N (New is Now) / Official MV

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In 30 seconds: NouerA

The name joins the French verb nouer to the word era, and the slogan about crossing boundaries follows from it.

Choose this for a rookie group that is improving visibly from one release to the next.

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Key facts

Group name
NouerA
Reading / Hangul
ヌエラ / 누에라
Company
Nouer Entertainment
Debut date
February 26, 2025
Days active
568 days (1 years, 6 months)
Debut song
N.I.N (New is Now)
Generation
5th generation
Fandom name
NovA(ノヴァ)
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Member guide

Profile comparison

MembersBirth dateBlood typeMBTINationality
ギヒョン2003-03-3123ABINFP / ENTPSouth Korea
ジュンピョ2003-05-2523AISTP / ISFPSouth Korea
ヒョンジュン2003-11-2922AISTPSouth Korea
ユソプ2004-05-0622173cmBENTP / ESTP / INFPSouth Korea
リン2006-12-3019174cmAINTJChina · South Korea
ファン2007-11-1018BENFPChina
ミラク2008-02-1318AENTJJapan

Ages are as of 2026-09-17.

Selected releases

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Start here

Follow a few songs from the starting point to the group's current sound.

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From debut to now

  • 2024
    Around members already known from a television show, the groundwork for an official debut as NouerA was laid.
  • 2025
    Official debut arrived with N.I.N, and n (number of cases) and BNB added a lighter way of presenting the group.
  • 2026
    POP IT LIKE brought a music video, a Dance Practice and a Performance Video together, adding more ways in for watching the performance.
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Key achievements

Key milestones

2024Attention as a group out of MAKEMATE1As a team born from a survival show, it held recognition at member level before the official debut.
2025Official debut with N.I.NThe debut came with N.I.N (New is Now), presenting the group through both a music video and a Performance Video.
2026Video routes widened by POP IT LIKEA music video, a Dance Practice and a Performance Video all appeared, making it easier to place the group now, stages included.

Verified information

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Official links

Official site

Official social accounts and platforms

Shopping guide

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KPOP DISCOVER's NouerA note

What anchors NouerA is a multinational seven out of MAKEMATE1 and a way of telling a story that changes with each release. Nouer Entertainment debuted the seven-piece boy group, formed from the final line-up of MAKEMATE1 on KBS, with members drawn from South Korea, China and Japan.

The name is coined from the French word nouer and the word era, carrying the sense of tying eras together and crossing borders, which chimes with the official slogan No boundaries, Act bold.

From the pre-debut Mu to the debut N.I.N, the first comeback n (number of cases) and POP IT LIKE in 2026, each release shifts how the story is told, moving through agents, incidents and footage with the feel of a game. Taken as N.I.N, then n (number of cases), then POP IT LIKE, the line runs from debut to where the group stands now.

Editors' take N.I.N / n (number of cases) / POP IT LIKE — three songs carry a storytelling that crosses borders, from a seven-piece out of MAKEMATE1.

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Japan activity score

KPOP DISCOVER original metric
No. 143/ 210 groups

No. 143 of 210 groups with recorded activity in Japan (top 68%)

  • 0Japanese releases
  • 0Japan-related tracks
  • 1Members from Japan
  • 2Official Japanese accounts

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

Frequently asked questions

What defines NouerA?
The name joins the French verb nouer to the word era, and the slogan about crossing boundaries follows from it.
Why should a new listener start with NouerA?
Choose this for a rookie group that is improving visibly from one release to the next.
Which songs should a new listener try first?
Start with N.I.N (New is Now), n (number of cases), POP IT LIKE, then continue to the official video index.