NCT Wish Riku reveals when he will return from hiatus

After about four months away from NCT Wish activities, Riku It will resume the temporary break next month, according to a statement released on Monday, 03, by the agency that manages the career of idol and group, SM Entertainment.

Remember that Riku He had to be absent from the stage with NCT UNIT due to health problems, announcing the hiatus on October 22 last year. “Riku visited the hospital because of a worsening in his health, and after being treated, he was advised by the doctor that he would need a lot of rest and stability,” SM said at the time.

Thus, with the new statement, the agency revealed that idol spent the last months recovering and that, after new medical evaluations, Riku It is ready to return the activities, having confirmed participation in “2025 NCT Wish Asia Tour Log In” and the production of a new album of the group, which should reach the music streaming platforms in the first half of this year.

Read the complete statement:

“Hello, here is Neo Production.

We would like to provide an update on the return to NCT Wish member activities, Riku.

Riku, who temporarily interrupted his activities for health reasons, has focused on rest and recovery. We are pleased to inform that your condition has improved significantly.

Based on Riku’s strong desire to resume the activities and opinions of medical professionals, we decided to continue with his return to activities.

The official activities scheduled for February will be held by the five members – Sion, Yushi, Jaehee, Ryo and Sakuya. Riku is ready to greet fans from March, participating in the “2025 NCT Wish Asia Tour Log In” and contributing to the production of a new album, which is scheduled to be released in the first half of the year, along with their related activities .

We sincerely thank all fans who have continually demonstrated warm support and encouragement for Riku. We will also do our best to ensure that Riku can perform his activities with good health.

Thanks.”