LimeLight

Madein (stylized in all caps) is a South Korean girl group formerly known as LimeLight (commonly stylized as LIMΞLIGHT or in all caps; ). The group consists of MiU, Suhye, Gaeun, Mashiro, Yeseo, Saito Serina, and Abe Nagomi. They officially debuted on February 17, 2023, with three members: MiU, Suhye, and Gaeun. In July 2024, the group rebranded as Madein, adding former Kep1er members Mashiro and Yeseo, and Produce 101 Japan The Girls contestants Saito Serina and Abe Nagomi.

Pre-debut activities
Some members have previously been involved in the entertainment industry prior to joining the group. MiU was a contestant on the reality survival show Girls Planet 999 but did not make it into the final debut lineup. MiU was a tarento and model under N.D Promotion. She also appeared in some music videos and adverts, and was a model for Popteen. Kim Su-hye was a contestant on the reality survival show My Teenage Girl where she ranked 22nd and did not make it into the final debut lineup. Saito Serina and Abe Nagomi were contestants on the reality survival show Produce 101 Japan The Girls where Serina ranked 21st and Nagomi ranked 23rd, but did not make it into the final debut lineup. Oh Ga-eun and MiU appeared as models for a magazine pictorial for Alexander Wang and MAPS.

2023–2024: Debut as LimeLight
On January 15, 2022, it was announced that MiU has signed a contract with 143 Entertainment, and is expected to debut in their upcoming girl group. On April 15, 2022, it was announced that Kim Su-hye has also signed a contract with 143 Entertainment.

On August 16, 2022, 143 Entertainment announced that the group will be an expandable group with an unlimited amount of members. The group will begin their activities with a pre-debut reality show Lululala and release an EP after the reality show ends. Kang Ye-seo and Mashiro Sakamoto are expected to join the group after the contract expiration of Kep1er.

On September 27, LimeLight with the first three members: MiU, Su-hye, and Ga-eun had an early showcase for their pre-debut EP at Ilji Art Hall in Gangnam, Seoul. On the same day, they released a music video for their first single "Starlight". The music video for their second single "Eye To Eye" was released the next day. On September 29, their self-titled pre-debut EP was released into various music platforms.

The group made their official debut on February 17, 2023, with their EP Love & Happiness. The music video for the lead single "Honestly", which was released early on February 14, featuring iKon's Jay, whose group recently signed with their respective agency, and Bang Jae-min.

The group made their first comeback on August 4, 2023, with their single album Madeleine. On December 27, 2023, it was announced that the group's next EP Last Dance will be their last as a trio. The group plans to re-organize and add more members. On January 11, 2024, The group made their comeback with their third extended play Last Dance alongside its lead single "Ta-Da!".

2024–present: Rebrand as Madein
On July 15, 2024, Yeseo, Mashiro, Serina, and Nagomi joined the group and the name of the group was changed to Madein.

Members

 * MiU
 * Suhye
 * Gaeun
 * Sakamoto Mashiro (坂本舞白; 사카모토 마시로)
 * Kang Yeseo (강예서)
 * Saito Serina (斉藤せりな; 사이토 세리나)
 * Abe Nagomi (安倍なごみ; 아베 나고미)