KPOP 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
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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
- 612 days (1 year, 8 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
| Members | Birth date | Blood type | MBTI | Nationality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ギヒョン | 2003-03-31 | 23 | AB | INFP / ENTP | South Korea | |
| ジュンピョ | 2003-05-25 | 23 | A | ISTP / ISFP | South Korea | |
| ヒョンジュン | 2003-11-29 | 22 | A | ISFP | South Korea | |
| ユソプ | 2004-05-06 | 22 | 173cm | B | ENTP / ESTP / INFP | South Korea |
| リン | 2006-12-30 | 19 | 174cm | A | INTJ | China |
| ファン | 2007-11-10 | 18 | B | ENFP | China | |
| ミラク | 2008-02-13 | 18 | A | ENTJ | Japan |
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.
N.I.N (New is Now) MVThe debut builds a boy-agent world out of hard group dance and brass, and it is the clearest introduction.
n (number of cases) MVThe first comeback plays like a case being solved, with lighter, funk-leaning movement.
POP IT LIKE MVPOP IT LIKE opens with something orchestral and turns hip-hop, which is where the group stands in 2026.05
From debut to now
- 2024Around members already known from a television show, the groundwork for an official debut as NouerA was laid.
- 2025Official debut arrived with N.I.N, and n (number of cases) and BNB added a lighter way of presenting the group.
- 2026POP 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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Achievements
Key milestones
Music show wins
Each record is checked against its source. These are within the collected period, not lifetime totals.
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 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.
Trivia worth knowing
Programme origin
NouerA runs on from MAKEMATE1, so there is a route in through individual members as well.
Nationalities
Members come from Korea, China and Japan, so the profile trail crosses borders.
N.I.N
N.I.N stands on New is Now, which fixes the debut-era name and worldview firmly in mind.
BNB
Follow BNB through the Performance cut and the stages rather than the music video, and the lightness of the song meets strong movement.
POP IT LIKE
POP IT LIKE marks where the group stands in 2026, with a music video, a Dance Practice and a Performance Video to set side by side.
Fandom
A widely settled fandom name has not been announced, so guessed nicknames are avoided.
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Japan activity score
KPOP DISCOVER original metric
No. 154/ 241 groups
No. 154 of 241 groups with recorded activity in Japan (top 64%)
- 0Japanese releases
- 0Japan-related tracks
- 1Members from Japan
- 2Official 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 2026-10-29).
How this score is calculated →View in JapaneseFrequently 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.