HIBANA

Hibana (Korean: 히바나; Japanese: 火花), stylized as HIBANA, and previously stylised as H!bana, is an independent South Korean live girl group managed by To Hermitage. They debuted on October 11, 2020 with the live performance of their self-titled single, Hibana.

Their group name originates from Japanese and means "fire flower".

2020–present
On October 11, 2020, Hibana made their debut with the performance of the Japanese version of their live self-titled single, "Hibana". A Korean version was also released online. Since then, Hibana have actively participated in live idol stages for 'underground idols' and has promoted through the Choose Your Star (CYS) and 'ToHermitage' idol support stage projects.

On January 24, Hibana announced that they will go on a hiatus due to the hiatus of member Rei. Rei later withdrew from the group, and in early April, Hibana welcomed new members Nanako and Cheery.

Current Members

 * Mashu (마슈 • マシュ; ) (Original Member)
 * Cheery (치아리 • チアリ; ) (Joined April 2021)
 * Nanako (나나코 • ナナコ; ) (Joined April 2021)

Former Members

 * Rei (레이 • れい; ) (Original Member; Withdrew January 2021)

Digital Singles

 * 1) [2020.10.11] Hibana

Trivia

 * The girl group is a Korean take on Japanese idol groups; as 'idol' has different meanings in the two countries and members fill different roles. Nonetheless, the members are Korean, their primary language is Korean and they are active in Korea.