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Ae! group’s 2nd Album Runway Set for Feb 25—Lead Track “Again” Teaser and Full Tracklist Unveiled

Ae! group has released a teaser video for the lead track “Again” from their second album Runway, which will be released on February 25. Details of the album’s tracklist have also been revealed. The teaser is striking for its visuals: under a cloudless blue sky, an aircraft flies overhead as the members gaze upward with… Continue reading Ae! group’s 2nd Album Runway Set for Feb 25—Lead Track “Again” Teaser and Full Tracklist Unveiled

Ae! group’s 「Again」 Lyric Video

“Again” is Ae! group’s message of reassurance and resolve: a song that acknowledges setbacks without dwelling on them, and emphasizes steady progress over dramatic change. As the lead track of Runway, it reflects the group’s current mindset—moving forward together, strengthening what remains, and treating persistence itself as a form of confidence. “Again” is the lead… Continue reading Ae! group’s 「Again」 Lyric Video

Ae! group Launches New Album ‘Runway’ on February 25

Ae! group has announced the release of their second album, “Runway,” scheduled for February 25. Described by the members themselves as an album filled with a positive message about “running forward into the future and taking flight,” Runway further updates and refines Ae! group’s signature style while significantly expanding the group’s expressive range as artists.… Continue reading Ae! group Launches New Album ‘Runway’ on February 25

Ae! group Moves Forward as Four Members After Richard’s Withdrawal

On November 20, 2025, STARTO ENTERTAINMENT announced that Keita Richard Kusama has officially withdrawn from Ae! group. The update follows his period of hiatus after his arrest on October 4 and the subsequent summary order issued by the Tokyo Summary Court. While Richard will no longer continue group activities, STARTO confirmed that he will remain… Continue reading Ae! group Moves Forward as Four Members After Richard’s Withdrawal

Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa Makes Film Debut in “Mentor” with Hayato Isomura

Sometimes, forgiveness doesn’t come in grand gestures. It arrives quietly, in a gaze that says: you can stop running now. In the upcoming film mentor, set to hit theaters in fall 2026, two lives cross again after being frozen in time by a single summer night. Starring Hayato Isomura and Seiya Suezawa of Ae! group,… Continue reading Ae! group’s Seiya Suezawa Makes Film Debut in “Mentor” with Hayato Isomura

“咆哮” (Hoko) Performance

When the first notes hit, you could feel it deep in your chest before your mind even had time to process it. “Hoko” (咆哮) isn’t just a song—it’s an eruption. Released on February 18, 2025, as part of Ae! group’s first album D.N.A, “Hoko” (Roar) is not just a performance song. It embodies their entire journey — from their formation to… Continue reading “咆哮” (Hoko) Performance

Ae! group’s “D.N.A” Tour Live Blu-ray/DVD Releasing September 24

Kansai’s rising stars Ae! group are bringing their electrifying second major tour to living rooms worldwide. Their live Blu-ray/DVD “Aぇ! group LIVE TOUR 2025 D.N.A” will hit shelves on September 24, capturing the energy and spectacle of their March 30 performance at Yokohama Arena—a centerpiece stop on a tour that spanned 30 shows, seven venues,… Continue reading Ae! group’s “D.N.A” Tour Live Blu-ray/DVD Releasing September 24

“Chameleon” MV Release

On May 15, 2025, the premiere of Ae! group’s music video for “Chameleon” marked not just a new single, but a bold step forward. Timed with the anniversary of their CD debut, it felt like more than just an MV drop—it was a moment of collective transformation. One where fans, memories, and sound collided into something… Continue reading “Chameleon” MV Release

“Destiny” MV Release

With the release of their latest music video “Destiny,” Ae! group invites us into a world suspended in longing—aching, wordless, and impossibly close. “Destiny” is a rock ballad painted in raw emotion. The lyrics are straightforward yet piercing, unraveling the frustration of loving someone so deeply but being unable to bridge the distance between hearts. That pain,… Continue reading “Destiny” MV Release

“AKAN” Recording MV

As Ae! group gears up for the release of their highly anticipated 1st album『D.N.A』 on February 18—their formation date—they’re kicking off their milestone celebration in style! They have just unveiled the Recording Music Video for “AKAN”! With a title that playfully references the Kansai dialect’s “AKAN” (roughly meaning “No good,” “Hopeless,” or “That’s bad,” among others), the song delivers the exact opposite—a track so stylish and… Continue reading “AKAN” Recording MV

“Colorful Days” MV Release

Get ready to make your days even more vibrant with Ae! group’s “Colorful Days!” The song “Colorful Days” is included in their 1st album, D.N.A, which will be released on February 18, the anniversary of the group’s formation. In contrast to the more edgy and rock-centered songs “《A》BEGINNING” and “Gotta Be,” the lead song for the album “Hello” and “Colorful Days” passionately… Continue reading “Colorful Days” MV Release

“Hello” MV Release

Ae! group’s “Hello” reflects their journey, blending emotion and resilience. It’s a powerful, authentic anthem of perseverance and unity that resonates deeply. Ae! group’s “Hello” is more than just the lead track of their first album D.N.A—it’s a reflection of who they are at this very moment. The song carries a weight that feels personal as if every lyric… Continue reading “Hello” MV Release

Ae! group’s First Album ‘D.N.A’ February 18, 2025

On February 18, 2025, a date etched in the hearts of fans—their anniversary date —Ae! group will release their highly anticipated first album, “D.N.A”! The announcement comes with an electrifying teaser that offers a glimpse into the artistry and energy that define the group. The teaser video, released alongside the album announcement, takes fans on… Continue reading Ae! group’s First Album ‘D.N.A’ February 18, 2025

BORDERLESS: Ae! group’s Journey Now On Netflix

Few stories feel as raw, heartfelt, and determined as Ae! group’s. The five-member unit from Kansai—Yoshinori Masakado, Seiya Suezawa, Keita Richard Kusama, Ken Kojima, and Masaya Sano—has built a reputation for being unlike anyone else. They play instruments. They crack jokes. They act. They create. And above all, they feel real. Netflix’s BORDERLESS takes us… Continue reading BORDERLESS: Ae! group’s Journey Now On Netflix