TVXQ (동방신기; Japanese: 東方神起, "Tohoshinki") is a male duo under SM Entertainment, made up of U-Know (Yunho) and Max (Changmin).
🎤 TVXQ Profile
| Name | TVXQ (동방신기 (東方神起)) |
| Debut | December 2003 |
| Agency | SM Entertainment |
| Members | U-Know (Yunho), Max (Changmin) (2 members) |
| Genre | Dance-pop |
| Signature songs | "Hug" / "Rising Sun" / "Mirotic" / "Why? (Keep Your Head Down)" / Japanese songs "Purple Line" and "Bolero" |
📖 About TVXQ
TVXQ is an SM Entertainment duo whose Korean debut is given as December 2003 (according to sources), and which debuted in Japan in April 2005. In 2009 some members left, and since then it has worked as a duo of U-Know and Max.
🕰 Timeline
- December 2003: Korean debut (five members)
- April 2005: Japan debut
- 2009: Some members leave; the group becomes a duo
🔥 Recent Activity (2025–2026)
2026 is the 20th anniversary of the group's Japan debut. On April 25–26 it held "RED OCEAN" at Nissan Stadium, reported to be a record-setting show for a foreign artist.
Yunho held a solo tour, with the Japan dates running from October 31 to December 9.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did TVXQ debut?
In Korea in December 2003 (per sources), and in Japan in April 2005.
Who are the members of TVXQ?
U-Know (Yunho) and Max (Changmin) (2 members).
What are TVXQ's most famous songs?
"Hug," "Rising Sun," "Mirotic," "Why? (Keep Your Head Down)," and the Japanese songs "Purple Line" and "Bolero."
How do you write TVXQ in Korean and Japanese?
동방신기 in Korean; 東方神起 (Tohoshinki) in Japanese.
What has TVXQ been doing recently?
In 2026, its 20th year in Japan, it held "RED OCEAN" at Nissan Stadium on April 25–26, and Yunho held a solo tour in Japan from October 31 to December 9.
Based on public information as of October 2026. Debut dates and activity periods may differ between sources; some items are press reports — please check official announcements.