I. Introduction
ILY:1 (아일리원) is an upcoming six-member girl group under FC ENM. They are expected to make their debut sometime in March 2022.
Their name is a combination of the word "I" and suffix "-ly," while the "1" represents each member's unique charm coming together as one. Additionally, "ILY" is an acronym for "I Love You", representing the group's love to the fans who support them.
II. History: Pre-Debut
On December 24, 2021, FC ENM announced that former Girls Planet 999 contestants Hayase Hana, Lee Yunji, Zhāng Jìng and Kishida Ririka, would be debuting in the agency's upcoming six-member girl group in the first half of 2022.
On January 5, 2022, FC ENM confirmed the group will make their debut sometime in March 2022 and will be called ILY:1. The group's SNS accounts and logo were also revealed later than same day at 6PM KST.
On January 10, 2022, Nayu and Lee Yunji, the latter now going under the stage name Ara, were revealed as the group's first and second members, respectively.
The next day, Ririka and Hana were revealed as the group's third and fourth members, respectively.
On January 12, Chang Ching and Elva, the former now going under the stage name Rona, were revealed as the group's fifth and sixth members, respectively.
On January 14, 2022, it was announced that ILY:1 will release a pre-debut reality show titled ILY:0. The first episode will be released on February 4, 2022 at 10PM KST through their YouTube channel.
III. Members
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Stage Name: Nayu (나유) Birth Name: Kim Yewon (김예원) Birthday: July 23, 2002 Positions: Leader, Main Vocalist Zodiac Sign: Leo Nationality: Korean |
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| Stage Name: Hana (하나) Birth Name: Hayase Hana (早瀬 華/하야세 하나) Birthday: February 27, 2000 Positions: Main Dancer, Vocalist Zodiac Sign: Pisces Nationality: Japanese |
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| Stage Name: Ara (아라) Birth Name: Lee Yun Ji (이윤지/李胤知/イ・ユンジ) Birthday: January 23, 2002 Positions: Vocalist Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Nationality: Korean |
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| Stage Name: Rona (로나) Birth Name: Zhāng Jìng (张竞) Korean Name: Chang Ching (장찡) Birthday: June 5, 2002 Positions: Vocalist Zodiac Sign: Gemini Nationality: Taiwanese |
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| Stage Name: Ririka (리리카) Birth Name: Kishida Ririka (岸田 莉里花/키시다 리리카) Birthday: July 2, 2002 Positions: Vocalist Zodiac Sign: Cancer Nationality: Japanese |
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| Stage Name: Elva (엘바) Birth Name: Lee Yonghwa (이용화) Birthday: May 5, 2003 Positions: Rapper, Maknae Zodiac Sign: Taurus Nationality: Korean |
IV. Social Media
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FCENM_ILY1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fcenm_ily1/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpmWSme0G0rE3-H-SFL34iw
