ABEMA New Show: Behind the Scenes of the All-Teen Japanese Boy Group VIBY's Birth — 'VIBY 1329 The night before debut' Starts Tonight at 10:10 PM!

The new future television 'ABEMA' will broadcast the first episode of 'VIBY 1329 The night before debut,' a documentary tracing the trajectory of the boy group 'VIBY' born from the new label 'Rii.MJ' by KIM MI JEONG, who has been involved in discovering and developing global stars like BTS and TOMORROW X TOGETHER. The broadcast starts at 10:10 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

This program closely follows the growth of 'VIBY,' the first artist group from 'Rii.MJ,' a new label established in Japan by Kim Mi Jeong. It depicts their origins and struggles over 1,329 days leading up to their debut. In the first episode, the show explores why Kim Mi Jeong entrusted the future to these unknown Japanese boys, revealing her production philosophy and her ability to spot 'irreplaceable brilliance' and raw passion.

Furthermore, precious footage from the members' initial discovery will be revealed for the first time, including stories from their families. To commemorate the broadcast, ABEMA will open a 24-hour 'VIBY Channel' from April 29 to April 30, featuring various content and full performance footage from the 'Rakuten GirlsAward.'

About VIBY: VIBY is a 5-member Japanese group with the concept 'Voyage Into Bright Youth.' They aim to deliver pure emotions of today's youth through music and performance.

About Rii.MJ: A creative platform founded by Kim Mi Jeong. 'Rii' stands for Real, Insightful, and Irreplaceable, while 'MJ' stands for Mirai Junction.