Kawaguchi Yurina, a renowned former "Girls Planet 999" contestant, was recently seen liking a comment on TikTok about the hate that Kep1er Bahiyyih has been receiving.
Former 'Girls Planet 999' Contestant Kawaguchi Yurina Likes a TikTok Comment Regarding the Hate toward Kep1er Bahiyyih
On Jan. 17, Kawaguchi Yurina was seen liking a comment on TikTok asking her if she's aware of the harassment toward Huening Bahiyyih, who debuted as a member of Kep1er (the girl group formed through "Girls Planet 999").
The actual question was written in Japanese and translates to "Yurina, did you know that your fans messaged to change Bahiyyih's position for you on the last night of gp999 (?) Some cursed Bahiyyih to die..."
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This incident was revealed through a video made by a TikTok user, @userblablabla.00. In the clip, the netizen pointed out that former "Girls Planet 999" contestant Kawaguchi Yurina liked the comment about Kep1er Bahiyyih and then unliked it later on.
The "Girls Planet 999" finale was a hot topic among fans on the night it was broadcast not only because of the debut lineup of Kep1er will be revealed but also because of the rankings of the Top 9 especially the position of Huening Bahiyyih.
During the final episode, it was announced that Bahiyyih ranked No. 2 for gaining over 923,000 votes after she placed first in votes across 115 countries across the globe.
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Kawaguchi Yurina, on the other hand, failed to be part of the debut lineup of Kep1er. She only ranked No. 14, disappointing many fans who expected her to be included in the Top 9 considering her performances and rankings in the previous episodes.
Since then, Kep1er Bahiyyih has been receiving hate from the fans of Kawaguchi Yurina as they claimed the latter deserves more to be in the Top 9.
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Going back to former "Girls Planet 999" contestant Kawaguchi Yurina liking the comment concerning the hate toward Huening Bahiyyih, many fans have been debating about it on social media.
While some fans think Yurina's managers were the ones who often like the comments under her posts on TikTok, the others rebutted that this is not true and that they don't like each comment. Some fans asserted that Yurina likes the comments without reading them but after she realized that the comment about Kep1er Bahiyyih is hateful, she removed her like.
What can you say about the situation? Leave your opinions in the comments below.
What Happened to Kawaguchi Yurina after 'Girls Planet 999' Finale
Following the conclusion of "Girls Planet 999," Kawaguchi Yurina was spotted at the Incheon International Airport for her departure to Japan. She is expected to resume her activities as an actress and as a model under Oscar Promotion.
Yurina has been active on social media since the survival show ended. On Instagram, she often shares what she's been up to. She also regularly uploads new videos to her personal YouTube channel, which has more than 38,000 subscribers. Her most recent video is a YouTube shorts showing her dance cover of TWICE's "What Is Love?"
Check out her "What Is Love?" dance cover here!
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Written by Mhaliya Scott