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Former THE BOYZ Member Ju Hak-nyeon Denies Prostitution Allegations in Heartfelt Handwritten Letter
Publish By: Celedrama
Date: 19 Jun, 2025
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Former THE BOYZ member Ju Hak-nyeon recently faced serious accusations that threatened not only his personal reputation but also the integrity of the group and its agency. On June 18, after his removal from the group and termination of his contract, he issued a handwritten apology, explicitly denying involvement in prostitution or any illegal activity.
đ§ Timeline of Events
May 30: Ju Hak-nyeon was photographed at a private gathering in Tokyo alongside former Japanese adult film actress Kirara Asuka, leading to rumors of illicit behavior.
June 16: He went on hiatus following the viral photos and mounting controversy.
June 18: The agency One Hundred Label officially terminated his contract, citing a serious breach of trust and personal misconduct.
June 19: A formal police complaint was filed at Seoulâs Gangnam Police Station under Article 4 of the Anti-Prostitution Act, alleging solicitation of prostitution by Kus Hak-nyeon and possibly involving a producer. Independently, Ju Hak-nyeon posted a heartfelt apology, asserting his innocence.
đ The Handwritten Letter
In his statement, Ju Hak-nyeon acknowledged his presence at the gathering but firmly denied engaging in any illegal activities or prostitution:
âIt is true that I was present at that gathering⌠but I want to clarify that I was not involved in any form of prostitution or illegal activity⌠I am deeply reflecting on my actions and sincerely apologize.â
He emphasized that his mistake was attending the gatheringâbut firmly rebutted the allegations of prostitution.
đ¨ Reactions from Fanbase and Media
Fan Response: Many fans were shocked and devastated by the sudden departure. On Reddit, one fan wrote about the emotional impact, saying they supported him despite the scandal .
Agency Stance: One Hundred Label cited loss of trust and immediate internal investigation as reasons for their decision.
Police Involvement: A public complaint prompted authorities to investigate, possibly expanding scrutiny beyond Ju Hak-nyeon to include agency staff .
âď¸ Legal Context & Implications
Under South Korean law, arranging or engaging in prostitutionâeven abroadâis illegal and can result in fines or prison. The complaint also called for investigations into a producer from his agency. Public pressure is mounting as legal scrutiny intensifies.
đŽ What Comes Next?
Investigation Outcome: Authorities will review evidence from both the complainant and Ju Hak-nyeonâs statement.
Ju Hak-nyeonâs Career: His future in the entertainment industry depends heavily on the investigationâs conclusion and public sentiment.
THE BOYZâs Direction: With one member removed, the group may need restructuring and public reassurance strategies to move forward.
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