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Ju Hak-nyeon Denies Prostitution Allegations, Sues Former Agency and Journalist

Ju Hak-nyeon alleges the agency used a vague reputation clause to force his exit before any charges, rejecting its demand for over 2 billion won in penalties.

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Ex-THE BOYZ's Ju Haknyeon Denies Prostitution Allegations, Accuses Agency Of Unfair Termination: Turned Into S*X Criminal Overnight

Overview

  • Ju Hak-nyeon denied allegations of soliciting prostitution and said his meeting with Japanese adult film actress Asuka Kirara was purely social.
  • One Hundred Label terminated his contract on June 18 under a 'damage to reputation' clause that Hak-nyeon describes as vague and arbitrarily applied.
  • He announced on June 22 that he will file both criminal and civil lawsuits against the agency and the journalist behind the initial report.
  • Asuka Kirara issued a statement refuting any paid sexual arrangement and urged media outlets to stop spreading unverified rumours.
  • One Hundred Label has denied his claims and plans its own legal action against Hak-nyeon for allegedly making false statements.