Introduction
Huntr/x (pronounced "Huntress") is a sensational three-member K-Pop girl group that secretly dedicates their lives to hunting demons. Debuting in the 2025 Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters, they captivate audiences with their electrifying performances while protecting humanity from malevolent forces. Their music is not just entertainment; it's a powerful weapon that strengthens spiritual barriers against demonic threats.
Group Members
Rumi
Role: Leader, Lead Vocalist
The charismatic leader known for her powerful vocals and fierce determination. Rumi grapples with her half-demon heritage, which she learns to embrace as a source of strength. She is voiced by Arden Cho, with singing by Ejae.
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Role: Main Dancer, Visual
The group's main dancer and visual, Mira is celebrated for her elegant moves and striking stage presence. She is agile in combat, wielding a traditional curved blade. Mira is voiced by May Hong, with singing by Audrey Nuna.
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Role: Main Rapper, Maknae (Youngest Member)
The witty and energetic youngest member, Zoey brings a unique lyrical flow and dynamic presence to the group. She fights with paired shaman knives. Zoey is voiced by Ji-young Yoo, with singing by Rei Ami.
View Zoey's Profile →Formation and Background
Huntr/x was formed with a singular, crucial mission: to protect humanity from demonic threats. Their formation was orchestrated by Celine, a veteran demon hunter and Rumi's mentor, who recognized the unique potential in combining K-Pop's global appeal with ancient exorcistic rites. Their music, blending traditional Korean elements with contemporary K-pop, serves as a powerful spiritual barrier known as the Honmoon, which seals demons outside the human world. Each performance is a modern reimagining of the ancient Gut ritual, channeled through vibrant song and dance.
Discography
- Golden — A chart-topping anthem about unity and hope, tied to the strengthening of the Golden Honmoon. It reached number one on the Billboard Global 200.
- Takedown — A powerful, aggressive track originally aimed at exposing the Saja Boys, showcasing Huntr/x's fierce determination.
- How It's Done — A high-energy intro track and intense fight number often performed mid-mission, highlighting their dual role.
Cultural Impact
Huntr/x has had a significant cultural impact, both within the fictional K-Pop world and as a representative of Asian culture in mainstream media. Their themes of self-acceptance, empowerment, and unity resonate deeply with fans. The success of the KPop Demon Hunters film has been praised for increasing representation and showcasing a unique blend of fantasy and Korean culture to a global audience.
Visual and Musical Style
Huntr/x's aesthetic is a captivating fusion of traditional Korean motifs and modern K-Pop fashion. Their stage outfits often incorporate elements of traditional Korean attire, reimagined with a contemporary edge. Musically, they collaborate with renowned K-Pop producers to create authentic and high-energy tracks that blend powerful vocals, intricate rap, and dynamic choreography, all while conveying their demon-hunting narrative.
Huntr/x Journey: A Timeline
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Formation and Training
Celine gathers Rumi, Mira, and Zoey, initiating their training as both K-Pop idols and demon hunters to protect the Honmoon.
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Official Debut
Huntr/x officially debuts with their hit songs, captivating fans while secretly embarking on their demon-hunting missions.
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"Golden" Release and Honmoon Strengthening
The release of their single "Golden" plays a crucial role in strengthening the Honmoon, the magical barrier against demons.
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Conflict with Saja Boys
Huntr/x frequently clashes with the rival demon K-Pop group, Saja Boys, thwarting their attempts to weaken the Honmoon.
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Final Battle at Namsan Tower
The group faces their ultimate challenge against Gwi-Ma, with their music and unity proving pivotal in sealing him away.
Relationships
Abilities and Weapons
- Group AbilityHonmoon StrengtheningTheir synchronized music and performances collectively strengthen the Honmoon, the spiritual barrier protecting humanity.
- Rumi's WeaponSaingeom (Four Tigers Sword)Rumi's exorcist blade, rooted in Korean folklore, channels purifying power.
- Mira's WeaponGokdo (Curved Blade)Mira's elegant yet lethal traditional curved blade, used with her exceptional dance agility.
- Zoey's WeaponShinkal (Shaman Knives)Zoey's paired ritual knives, utilized in shamanic rites to ward off evil during combat.
Media Appearances
- KPop Demon Hunters (2025 Film) — The animated film where Huntr/x makes their debut and embarks on their primary mission.
- Soundtrack Releases — Official soundtracks featuring their hit songs like "Golden," "Takedown," and "How It's Done."
- Promotional Materials — Various trailers, teasers, and interviews promoting the film and the group.
Fan Engagement
Huntr/x maintains a strong connection with their global fanbase, known as "Hunters." They engage through various social media platforms, virtual fan meets, and interactive content. Their music and message inspire a dedicated following, whose collective "pure emotions" are essential for fueling the Honmoon. Lightsticks and fan chants are key elements of their fan culture, actively participating in their spiritual mission.
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