Hometown: Osaka, Japan
Family: Mother, Father, two sisters (one older and one younger).
Astrological Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 176CM or 5 feet 9 inches
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Animal: Dog
Favorite Foods: Watermelon, Bento, Takoyaki, Ddeokbokki (stir-fried rice cakes), crab-meat fried rice, green tea cake.
Favorite Holiday: Christmas.
Favorite Hobbies: Playing soccer, hanging out with friends.
Favorite Sport: Soccer.
Favorite Movie Genre: Science Fiction.
Favorite TV Shows: Kamen Rider.
Favorite Fictional Characters: Kamen Rider, Peter Pan, and Iron Man.
Favorite Musicians: One Ok Rock.
Favorite Music Genre: Rock.
Favorite Actor: Lee Min-Jeong.
Favorite Accessory: Earrings.
Favorite type of woman/Ideal type: Someone who has a short hair style, is 15cm shorter than him, and who can empathize with other people. Also a girl who doesn’t try hard to “act pretty”.
Facts:
- Joined SM Entertainment through SM’s Global Audition 2012 in Osaka.
- He once auditioned in a Japanese singing contest called “Juice Winter Collection 2011“
- He says because he’s from Osaka, a place where people are outgoing and fun, he enjoys having a lot of fun.
- He’s played soccer from the ages of 5 to 16.
- He’s a multi-talented artist who can sing, dance, and act.
- He may be SM Entertainment’s first Japanese idol.1
- He loves soccer.
- He was a member of the Abnormal Summit even though he was still a rookie.
- He thinks the ideal height difference between him and his future girlfriend/wife should be 15cm.
- He wears size medium shirts.
- When he goes on a diet, he somehow finds himself watching a lot of food programs. It’s self-torture.
- He loves ferris wheels.
- He used to visit used bookstores with his friends when he was younger.
- He says his least favorable facial expression is smiling.
- He says that if he wants to flirt with a girl, he’ll turn into a “bad guy”.
- He used to visit convenience stores in Japan to buy Bento.
- He admires his dad more than anyone.
- He’s afraid of his aunt in Osaka.
- If he were to take a girl on a date, he’d take her to the amusement park.
- He dislikes girls who act pretty.
- He already has a baby name picked out for his first child; “Shiho”.
- He looks at family pictures when he’s feeling down.
- He also reads famous sayings and watches documentaries to pick himself up.
- His favorite school subject was “Ethics”.
- He drinks vegetable juice every day.
- He is very sensitive. He cries a lot. He tries not to cry in front of people though.
- He likes wearing ankle socks.
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