New boy band to hold debut showcase in Tokyo later this month

SEOUL, June 2 (AJP) - A new boy band will make a debut, Starship Entertainment said on Tuesday.

In partnership with Japanese entertainment agency Amuse, the seven-member rookie band, dubbed AEN, will consist of four Korean and three Japanese members: Bomin, Haru, Haruto, Jiyong, Junseo, Kaira, and Kyuhyun.

Their name stands for "a new era of now" and also carries the meaning of "eternity" in Japanese.

Six members excluding Haruto, previously appeared on Starship Entertainment's audition project "Debut's Plan," which aired last year.
  AEN will hold their first showcase in Tokyo on June 27, with about 3,000 fans to be invited to the event through a lottery.

Fans can sign up for the showcase until June 8, with details available on AEN's Japanese website.

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