It has been announced that Yukippe (Vo) will leave Stemirates and cancel his contract with DreamARK.
According to an announcement from DreamARK, which is managed by Stemirates, performances scheduled for the beginning of the year in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Nagoya have been canceled, and activities as Stemirates will continue to be suspended until music activities can be resumed in a safe manner. The reasons for the withdrawal and contract termination have not been disclosed, but the statement states, “Please refrain from slandering or disseminating the members based on speculation.”
— Stemirates new song “Antimental” now available (@stmltofficial) November 28, 2024
In addition, YouTuber Ecchan, who has been the producer of Stemirates, announced on X that he was resigning from the group along with Yukippe’s withdrawal.
“Since the beginning of this year, we have not been able to share information about the members’ status and activities smoothly, and as a result, I have found out information about members’ withdrawal and new members’ decisions later. I deeply apologize for the lack of communication with the management office regarding this matter.I am keenly aware that I should have communicated with the management office and members more frequently. I explained and apologized.
He added, “At this point, I would like to keep an eye on the success of the remaining members,” adding, “I have not met the new members yet, but I believe that the members and the management team have chosen great people.” Therefore, I sincerely hope that they will resume their activities as a new Steemirates.
This is a long post, but I would like to report it to all the Stemirates fans. pic.twitter.com/gbhw7Gggcf
—[Photobook on sale]Ecchan Channel Bonbon TV (@ecchan_bom2) November 28, 2024
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Sunday, January 12th Shibuya duo MUSIC EXCHANGE*Event canceled
Saturday, February 8th Kyoto FANJ*Event canceled
March 29th (Sat) NAGOYA JAMMIN’*Event canceled