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Ju Haknyeon Exits THE BOYZ After ONE HUNDRED Label Terminates Contract

The agency says reports of a private Tokyo meeting with former adult video star Kirara Asuka prompted it to withdraw support

Ju Haknyeon, a member of the K-pop group THE BOYZ, has officially stepped down from the group
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Overview

  • ONE HUNDRED Label suspended Ju Haknyeon’s activities on June 16 and announced his contract termination on June 18.
  • Reports from News1 and Shūkan Bunshun allege he spent the evening of May 29 in Tokyo with former adult video star Kirara Asuka.
  • The agency said its investigation uncovered issues serious enough to lose confidence in him as an artist.
  • Following his exit, THE BOYZ will continue promotions as a ten-member group with revised lineups and schedules.
  • Fans have urged ONE HUNDRED Label and Ju Haknyeon to provide a transparent explanation of the circumstances surrounding his departure.