An idol who even won first place on music shows… 400 million won in debt and financial hardship: “Accounts closed, only 1,000 won left”

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Kenta, formerly of JBJ, confessed to the financial hardships he experienced after the groups disbandment.Recently, a video titled Kentas Grand Reveal of His Korean Home was posted on the YouTube channel ICU.Kenta revealed that he began living alone after a member he had lived with for seven years enlisted in the military.JBJ debuted in October 2017 and garnered significant attention as the group consisted of Noh Tae-hyun, Kim Yong-guk, Takada Kenta, Kim Sang-gyun, Kwon Hyun-bin, and Kim Dong-han, all participants in Mnets Produce 101 Season 2. They received much love, even achieving a number one ranking on music shows with Flower, but disbanded after just seven months.Since then, Kenta shared updates on his life, including his solo activities as well as his foray into the live commerce sector. Kenta confessed, I incurred debt after leaving the company while I was an idol. It amounts to 400 million won. Because of that, I feel a heavy weight and a sense of responsibility, thinking, I have to pay this back.Kenta revealed, I once tried to quit. I thought I should stop being an idol. I felt it didnt suit me. I experienced burnout and lost my goal for the first time in my life. He continued, However, I recently found a goal again, and the first priority is paying off my debt. There is still a lot left to do.Kenta, who even experienced financial hardship due to his debt, shared, After accumulating debt, my account was seized, and suddenly it was gone; I only had a single 1,000-won bill left. It was to the point where I wondered, What am I going to do about food tomorrow? I was busy just trying to survive day by day. That was when older friends around me sent me things like rice.Kenta expressed a positive mindset, stating, I believe there is such a thing as debt in life. I consider receiving help from someone to be a debt as well. I believe that living life to repay this kindness is what makes for a good life. He added, That is why I am grateful for this debt. It became a driving force. I am glad that my life hasnt been smooth sailing.
Kenta, formerly of JBJ, confessed to the financial hardships he experienced after the groups disbandment.Recently, a video titled Kentas Grand Reveal of His Korean Home was posted on the YouTube channel ICU.Kenta revealed that he began living alone after a member he had lived with for seven years enlisted in the military.JBJ debuted in October 2017 and garnered significant attention as the group consisted of Noh Tae-hyun, Kim Yong-guk, Takada Kenta, Kim Sang-gyun, Kwon Hyun-bin, and Kim Dong-han, all participants in Mnets Produce 101 Season 2. They received much love, even achieving a number one ranking on music shows with Flower, but disbanded after just seven months.Since then, Kenta shared updates on his life, including his solo activities as well as his foray into the live commerce sector. Kenta confessed, I incurred debt after leaving the company while I was an idol. It amounts to 400 million won. Because of that, I feel a heavy weight and a sense of responsibility, thinking, I have to pay this back.Kenta revealed, I once tried to quit. I thought I should stop being an idol. I felt it didnt suit me. I experienced burnout and lost my goal for the first time in my life. He continued, However, I recently found a goal again, and the first priority is paying off my debt. There is still a lot left to do.Kenta, who even experienced financial hardship due to his debt, shared, After accumulating debt, my account was seized, and suddenly it was gone; I only had a single 1,000-won bill left. It was to the point where I wondered, What am I going to do about food tomorrow? I was busy just trying to survive day by day. That was when older friends around me sent me things like rice.Kenta expressed a positive mindset, stating, I believe there is such a thing as debt in life. I consider receiving help from someone to be a debt as well. I believe that living life to repay this kindness is what makes for a good life. He added, That is why I am grateful for this debt. It became a driving force. I am glad that my life hasnt been smooth sailing.

Kenta, formerly of JBJ, confessed to the financial hardships he experienced after the group's disbandment.

Recently, a video titled "Kenta's Grand Reveal of His Korean Home" was posted on the YouTube channel "ICU."

Kenta revealed that he began living alone after a member he had lived with for seven years enlisted in the military.

JBJ debuted in October 2017 and garnered significant attention as the group consisted of Noh Tae-hyun, Kim Yong-guk, Takada Kenta, Kim Sang-gyun, Kwon Hyun-bin, and Kim Dong-han, all participants in Mnet's "Produce 101 Season 2." They received much love, even achieving a number one ranking on music shows with "Flower," but disbanded after just seven months.

Since then, Kenta shared updates on his life, including his solo activities as well as his foray into the live commerce sector. Kenta confessed, "I incurred debt after leaving the company while I was an idol. It amounts to 400 million won. Because of that, I feel a heavy weight and a sense of responsibility, thinking, 'I have to pay this back.'"

Kenta revealed, "I once tried to quit. I thought I should stop being an idol. I felt it didn't suit me. I experienced burnout and lost my goal for the first time in my life." He continued, "However, I recently found a goal again, and the first priority is paying off my debt. There is still a lot left to do."

Kenta, who even experienced financial hardship due to his debt, shared, "After accumulating debt, my account was seized, and suddenly it was gone; I only had a single 1,000-won bill left. It was to the point where I wondered, 'What am I going to do about food tomorrow?' I was busy just trying to survive day by day. That was when older friends around me sent me things like rice."

Kenta expressed a positive mindset, stating, "I believe there is such a thing as debt in life. I consider receiving help from someone to be a debt as well. I believe that living life to repay this kindness is what makes for a good life." He added, "That is why I am grateful for this debt. It became a driving force. I am glad that my life hasn't been smooth sailing."