Singer Kim Jaejoong is introducing a new rookie idol group. This will be the first idol group produced by iNKODE Entertainment. On the 29th, the agency announced, "We are launching a new rookie idol group with the goal of debuting in October."

They added, "The group is composed of members who possess both visual appeal and talent. The expertise of industry professionals who have accumulated experience in the entertainment sector has been added to ensure high quality."

Kim Jaejoong, as the CSO (Chief Strategy Officer) of iNKODE, has directly led the production of the idol group. It is reported that he has overseen the overall process and put great effort into the training of the members and debut preparations.

On the 28th, Kim Jaejoong teased something on Instagram by posting a photo with the caption "VII YOUR NAME IS (SOON)," hinting at the new rookie group.

Meanwhile, iNKODE Entertainment was co-founded in May last year by CEO Noh Hyuntae, a former vice president of CUBE Entertainment, and Kim Jaejoong. Recently, they have expanded their reach globally by establishing iNKODE Japan.

<Photo courtesy of iNKODE Entertainment>