Bite a Shock
Bite a Shock | |
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| Origin | Japan |
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| Years active | 2023–2026 |
| Label | WACK |
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| Website | www |
Bite a Shock (stylized as BiTE A SHOCK) was a Japanese co-ed group formed as the successor of Bish through the reality survival show Bish The Next which aired on Nippon TV in 2023. The group disbanded on March 8, 2026.[1][2]
History
The final line-up of Bite a Shock was revealed on July 1, 2023.[3] They released their first digital single, "Patient", on July 9,[4] followed by their second digital single, "The Next", on July 24,[5] and their third digital single, "Tokonatsu Planet", on August 16.[6] Their fourth digital single, "Canopus", was released on November 8.[7] They released their debut EP, Shockers, on December 20.[8]
Their fifth digital single, "Ienai Kotoba", was released on May 15, 2024,[9] followed by their sixth digital single, "Bokura no Ashiato", on July 1.[10] They released their first major studio album, Bite a Shock the First, on August 14.[11]
On July 16, 2025, they released their seventh digital single, "Ready Steady Blue".[12]
On December 1, former WACK Representative Director Junnosuke Watanabe announced that he plans to start the "Second Chapter" of the company and disband Bite a Shock in 2026. The remaining members can participate in WACK's 2026 audition camp or leave the company by 2027.[1]
On December 21, they revealed that they would disband on March 8, 2026, after their "FiNAL BiTE" live event.[2] The group released their final digital single, "Dai Nan-ji Seishun", on January 28, 2026.
Members
- Mahito (真人)
- Saori (沙織)
- Rina (梨菜)
- Haruto (暖人)
- Ryuusei (竜青)
- Hanano (はなの)
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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| Oricon [13] | ||
| Bite a Shock the First |
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39 |
Extended plays
| Title | Album details |
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| Shockers |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Patient" | 2023 | Bite a Shock the First |
| "The Next" | ||
| "Tokonatsu Planet" (常夏プラネット) | ||
| "Canopus" (カノープス) | ||
| "Ienai Kotoba" (言えない言葉) | 2024 | |
| "Bokura no Ashiato" (僕らの足跡) | ||
| "Ready Steady Blue" | 2025 | Non-album singles |
| "Dai Nan-ji Seishun" (第何次青春) | 2026 |
References
- ^ a b "前編～WACK重大発表～". natalie. December 1, 2025.
- ^ a b "BiTE A SHOCK解散のお知らせ". bishthenext.tokyo (in Japanese). December 21, 2025. Archived from the original on 2026-01-25. Retrieved 2026-03-23.
- ^ "『BiSH THE NEXT』最終回、新グループ「BiTE A SHOCK」のメンバーが決定". Barks (in Japanese). July 1, 2023.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、メジャーデビュー曲「Patient!!」7/9配信スタート". Ototoy (in Japanese). July 8, 2023.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、「THE NEXT」MVプレミア公開 初ラジオレギュラー番組『BiTE BiTER BiTEST』スタートも". Real Sound (in Japanese). July 31, 2023.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、自作自演グループ絶賛ムービーで新曲「常夏プラネット」配信発表". Barks (in Japanese). August 10, 2023.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、初のバラード「カノープス」リリース決定". Barks (in Japanese). November 1, 2023.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、新曲「カノープス」リリース＆MV公開。Zeppワンマン開催も発表". Barks (in Japanese). November 8, 2023.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、新曲「言えない言葉」配信リリース決定". Ototoy (in Japanese). May 11, 2024.
- ^ "第2のBiSH、今日で結成から1年". Natalie (in Japanese). July 1, 2024.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、"バイショの日"にメジャー1stアルバムリリース 初のリリースイベント開催も". Real Sound (in Japanese). May 22, 2024.
- ^ "BiTE A SHOCK、青春のきらめきが詰まった新曲「Ready Steady Blue」発売決定". Natalie (in Japanese). June 17, 2025.
- ^ "Bite a Shock | Oricon Style". Oricon. Retrieved June 16, 2024.