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My Take
Okay, I have a real soft spot for NI-KI. Picture a kid from Okayama, born December 2005, who packed up and crossed the sea to fight his way through Korea's brutal idol grind as a teenager, then came out the other side as one of ENHYPEN's sharpest performers. He sings, he raps, but the dance is where I lose it: he's got those long, clean lines that make a frame snap into focus the second the choreo hits, and you can tell that instinct is just baked into him. What gets me is the contrast, that easy maknae grin off stage versus this genuinely cutting, predatory stare the moment the music drops. He's still so young and already this dangerous, and honestly I just want to see how far it goes.
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Overview
NI-KI is a Japanese singer, rapper, and dancer born on December 9, 2005, in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture. Active as a multifaceted performer, he is known for combining vocal, rap, and dance disciplines. He was born under the Sagittarius sign in the Year of the Rooster. Further details such as agency affiliation and debut date are not publicly disclosed.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- NI-KI
- Name (Japanese)
- NI-KI
- Reading
- にき
- Born
- December 9, 2005 (age 20)
- Origin
- Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 186 cm
- Occupation
- Singer / Rapper / Dancer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Rooster
- Blood type
- B
- Agency
- BELIFT LAB
- Active years
- 2014 -
2. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 23 (2014–2025)
- By year
- 2014: 1, 2015: 2, 2016: 3, 2017: 3, 2018: 1, 2020: 1, 2021: 4, 2022: 2, 2023: 2, 2024: 1, 2025: 2
- Debut work
- ソニー、DVDプレイヤー
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CM | デジタルハリウッド、デジタルハリウッド大学 | 2025 |
| CM | サントリーフーズ、ZONe ENERGY | 2025 |
| CM | キレキレ収穫祭 | 2024 |
| Radio | FM802 HOLIDAY SPECIAL ECC | 2023 |
| Event | KCON JAPAN 2023 MC | 2023 |
| TV program | 中居正広の金曜日のスマイルたちへ／祝25周年! ゆず★超貴重映像＆音源発掘!! 思い出の｢ゆず歌｣ランキング | 2022 |
| TV program | &TEAM学園 | 2022 |
| TV program | 新・日本男児と中居 | 2021 |
| TV program | 行列のできる法律相談所 | 2021 |
| Radio | ENHYPENのオールナイトニッポンX | 2021 |
| Radio | DAY6のKISS THE RADIO | 2021 |
| TV program | I-LAND | 2020 |
| CM | 大塚製薬、ポカリスエット | 2018 |
| Music video | タッタ | 2017 |
| Live | SHINee WORLD 2017 〜FIVE〜 Special Edition | 2017 |
| Event | 2017 YUMI KATSURA GRAND COLLECTION | 2017 |
| CM | ニチイ車輌、リキジャクソン編 | 2016 |
| Music video | キャント・フィール・マイ・フェイス | 2016 |
| Live | Paradise Has No Border | 2016 |
| TV program | めちゃ×2イケてるッ!2時間SP | 2015 |
| TV program | FNSちびっ子ホンキーダンス選手権 | 2015 |
| CM | ソニー、DVDプレイヤー | 2014 |
| Event | Travis Payne |
3. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/NI-KI
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108043218
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was NI-KI born?
Born December 9, 2005 (age 20).
Where is NI-KI from?
NI-KI is from Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
What does NI-KI do?
NI-KI works as Singer, Rapper, Dancer.
How tall is NI-KI?
NI-KI is 186 cm.
What is NI-KI's blood type?
B.
What agency is NI-KI with?
NI-KI is with BELIFT LAB.
How long has NI-KI been active?
2014 -.
What is NI-KI known for?
Notable works include デジタルハリウッド、デジタルハリウッド大学, サントリーフーズ、ZONe ENERGY, キレキレ収穫祭.
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