INI

INI is a prominent 11-member Japanese boy group formed through the survival reality show PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SEASON 2 in June 2021. Managed by LAPONE Entertainment (a joint venture between CJ ENM and Yoshimoto Kogyo), the group officially debuted on November 3, 2021, with the triple-A side single "A." The lineup consists of Kimura Masaya (Leader), Nishi Hiroto, Xu Fengfan, Tajima Shogo, Takatsuka Hiromu, Goto Takeru, Ozaki Takumi, Fujimaki Kyosuke, Sano Yudai, Ikezaki Rihito, and Matsuda Jin. Known for their powerful choreography and consistent "Half-Million" seller status on the Oricon charts, INI has expanded their global reach through major performances at KCON and their first arena tour, "READY TO POP!" In 2026.