ITZY Ryujin is drawing attention online after netizens found more pre-debut photos of the idol.
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New Pre-Debut Photos of ITZY Ryujin Draws Attention Online
Ryujin is arguably one of the female idols who is rising in popularity for her visuals among the fourth generation idols in K-pop. While some idols are known for their sweet and innocent visuals, Ryujin stands out with her charismatic and fierce looks that often garners her praise from both fans and non-fans.
Recently on August 13, Ryujin is once again gaining attention after a new set of photos from when she was still a trainee had surfaced on online community forums.
On the online community forum Nate Pann, a netizen had shared several photos of Ryujin from her pre-debut years. The post has since then accumulated more than 77,100 views as of this writing.
In the four photos shared, Ryujin can be seen sporting longer and darker hair. In some of the photos, she can also be seen wearing her school uniform and posing for a shot.
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After netizens saw her new photos from back before she became a top idol, many couldn't help but gush at the ITZY member's beautifully natural visuals.
Many also expressed their compliments to Ryujin's pre-debut aura. As Ryujin promotes with a girl crush concept, which is usually accompanied with striking and darker makeup, netizens felt that the "SNEAKERS" rapper radiated a more innocent aura during her trainee years.
In fact, many have even expressed their surprise that Ryujin has such innocent visuals given how charismatic and sharp she is when performing on stage, especially when she is dancing.
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Some comments from netizens read:
"Who knew that Ryujin would be so good at dancing on top of having this kind of face?"
"Ah, she is so pretty."
"Even [TWICE] Nayeon said that when she saw Ryujin for the first time, she found her so pretty that they were even trying to figure out which celebrity she looked like."
"Ryujin seriously has such an innocent face, but her dancing is also so sharp and she dances in such a charismatic way that her reversal charms are solid. She also has an easy-going personality."
"Wow, she is really natural... The people are getting taken aback."
"She looks so pretty... She also dances well... If you look at her videos, you can also feel her personality..."
What do you think of Ryujin's photos from when she was still a trainee?
ITZY's Latest Release
Meanwhile, ITZY recently made their comeback with the release of their fifth mini album "CHECKMATE," featuring the lead single "SNEAKERS" back on July 15.
Prior to that, the group also released their first Japanese single "Voltage" back on April 6.
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Written by Robyn Joan