THESE Are 4th-Generation Female Idols Who Represent Korea, China, Japan [Updated 2024]
On October 15, a post titled "The visuals that represent Korea, China, and Japan of the fourth generation" was shared on TheQoo. There, the user shared that KCON revealed the visuals that represent each country. Keep on reading to see who was selected.
1. Korea - IVE Jang Wonyoung, NMIXX Sullyoon, NewJeans Minji
For South Korea, three idols were named: IVE Jang Wonyoung, NMIXX Sullyoon, and NewJeans Minji.
Jang Wonyoung is IVE's official visual and center. She gained fame for her cute visuals in "Produce 48" and is now known as the fourth-generation's "It Girl." Despite being put under the Korea category, it is rumored that Jang Wonyoung is ethnically Taiwanese.
However, she was born and raised in South Korea.
Though Sullyoon is not NMIXX's official visual, the female idol immediately went viral upon debut due to her visuals. Many claimed she looked like a mixture of TWICE's Sana and Tzuyu due to her innocent, deer-like beauty.
THESE Are The Fourth-Generation Female Idols That Represent Korea, China, Japan
Upon debut, NewJeans member Minji earned the title of "Fourth Generation Nation's First Love" due to her features that are reminiscent of old-school K-pop. People claimed she look like Han Ga In and S.E.S's Eugene. Others stated she resembled a Korean version of Olivia Hussey.
THESE Are The Fourth-Generation Female Idols That Represent Korea, China, Japan
2. China - Kep1er Shen Xiaoting
Representing China is Shen Xiaoting, who hails from Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.
During her time on "Girls Planet 999," Shen Xiaoting earned the "Visual Award" after she was voted the prettiest contestant by the other contestants. As a member of Kep1er, Shen Xiaoting has garnered praise for her stunning visuals, enviable figure, and dance capabilities.
3. Japan - LE SSERAFIM Kazuha
Representing Japan is LE SSERAFIM Kazuha. She was born in Kochi but was raised in Osaka, Japan. She has also lived in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Upon debut, Kazuha went viral for being a Japanese doppelganger of Suzy. Due to her background in professional ballet, Kazuha carries herself with elegance and poise. This has earned her fame from the public, who claim Kazuha is the prettiest Japanese idol from the fourth generation.
4. Korea - aespa Karina, ITZY Yuna
Not only is Karina aespa's official visual, but she is also the face of the group and their center! When aespa first hit the scene, each member had their own ae (virtual avatar) counterpart. However, people believe Karina looks even prettier than AI, proving she is one of the top visuals in the industry!
5. China - (G)I-DLE Yuqi
Yuqi is one of the representative Chinese fourth-generation idols! She was born and raised in Beijing, China.
Though she is not the official visual of (G)I-DLE, Yuqi has earned fame for her adorable, mouse-like visuals! On top of that, Yuqi boasts fair skin, which South Koreans love. She also has a small face and cute energy.
6. Japan - Billie Tsuki
Before debuting with Billlie, Tsuki was a trainee under SM Entertainment, a company known to scout top beauties. This just proves Tsuki is a total visual! On top of her cat-like visuals, Tsuki earned praise for her adorable personality, with many comparing her to TWICE Sana.
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