SM Entertainment's Announcement: NCT WISH Member Riku Set to Return to Group Activities After Health Hiatus

In an eagerly awaited update from SM Entertainment, it has been revealed that NCT WISH member Riku is gearing up to make a spectacular return to the group's activities after a four-month hiatus due to health concerns.

The official statement released by NEO Production reads:

"Hello, this is NEO Production.

We are thrilled to share with you the latest developments regarding NCT WISH member Riku's comeback to his group activities.

Having taken a necessary break to focus on his health and well-being, Riku has made remarkable progress in his recovery. Following his strong desire to re-engage with his passion, and after consulting with medical experts, we have decided to support his comeback journey.

While the upcoming February activities will be handled by Sion, Yushi, Jaehee, Ryo, and Sakuya, the charming Riku is all set to meet his fans from March onwards. Excitingly, he will be an integral part of the upcoming '2025 NCT WISH ASIA TOUR LOG in' and will actively contribute to their upcoming new album, slated for release at the beginning of the year, in addition to an array of related promotional ventures.

We express our deepest gratitude to the fans for their unwavering support and love for Riku throughout this period. Rest assured, we are committed to ensuring Riku's well-being as he dives back into his activities.

Thank you."

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