Are RIIZE Teasing Seunghan’s Return? Fans Go Wild Over Concert Gestures

At their recent fan concert (fancon) in Manila, RIIZE captivated their fans not only with their magnetic performances and popular songs, but also with their reactions to numerous ‘RIIZE is 7’ banners. This fueled rumors that Seunghan may soon be making a comeback.

Check out “The Setlist: RIIZE”from 2024 RIIZE FAN-CON ‘RIIZING DAY’ in Manila on @Spotify🧡🎸https://t.co/eyZgfofQzX #RIIZE #라이즈 #RISEandREALIZE #RIIZE_FANCON #RIIZINGDAY #RIIZINGDAY_in_MANILA @SpotifyPH @SpotifyKpop pic.twitter.com/Pqz5JvQvcR

— RIIZE (@RIIZE_official) July 15, 2024

The fancon was full of entertainment, featuring RIIZE’s dynamic energy and impressive talent. Yet, the most memorable moment for numerous fans was when the group acknowledged the multitude of banners and signs pleading for Seunghan’s return.

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At a particular moment, Shotaro was caught on camera with a smile on his face, waving and nodding towards a fan who held a ‘RIIZE is 7’ banner. Sohee was standing next to him, also beaming with a wide smile. The video has since gained popularity on various social media sites, such as X (previously known as Twitter) and TikTok.

shotaro reacted to op’s rii7e banner 🥹 pic.twitter.com/5LmQfx8KHN

— abbie (@wontongirlz) July 14, 2024

Sungchan gave another viral tweet where he pointed at a fan’s banner, smiling and giving a thumbs up.

OMG????? pic.twitter.com/Eu4AVkdUUV

— abbie (@wontongirlz) July 14, 2024

OMG Sungchan keeps on pointing on my Riize is 7 banner😭 #riize #RIIZEINMANILA #briize #Rii7e #Riizeis7 #BENCHxRIIZE #RIIZEinManila #RIIZE_FANCONinManila #RIIZINGDAY_IN_MANILA #RIIZEatTheBigDome pic.twitter.com/exd5IRNNK9

— Jae saw Ran and Wooseok🫶🏻 (@jayeewolff) July 14, 2024

i just realized sungchan wore the “riize and realize 7″sash earlier 😭 AAAAAAAAA pic.twitter.com/LQN6UI7yRd

— 닌 (@riizebop) July 15, 2024

Despite attending numerous international events, RIIZE fans have consistently made their feelings known. Banners and enthusiastic chants of “RIIZE is 7″have demonstrated the passionate desire of the global fanbase to have Seunghan back in the group.

the crowd chanting “riize is 7” 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/w2XIc6wNK8

— psy (@nugajjanggu) July 15, 2024

RIIZE IS 7 😭 RIIZE IS 7 😭 RIIZE IS 7 😭 pic.twitter.com/BehnSKEaqh

— ☘︎ (@hongsaxy) July 14, 2024

Despite Seunghan’s indefinite hiatus since November of last year due to personal controversies that were brought to light online, RIIZE has remained successful. They have released their first mini-album and are currently on a falcon tour.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78lNnCitcBM

RIIZE 라이즈 'Boom Boom Bass' MV (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78lNnCitcBM)

The positive reception towards these banners by the members indicates their optimistic attitude towards the possibility of Seunghan’s return, further boosting the hopes of fans.

As of now, no official announcement has been made.