The first Korean member to join "NMB48"! “21 years old” Lee Si Young becomes Hot Topic in Korea
The first Korean member to join "NMB48"! “21 years old” Lee Si Young becomes Hot Topic in Korea
A Korean member of a popular Japanese girl group has become a hot topic in Korea.

Korean member from Korea Lee Si Young (21) joined "NMB48" as a 7.5th gen member.

Korean Lee Si Young was announced as a surprise at the "NMB48 LIVE 2021 in Early Summer-Hatsunatsu! Hatsuratsu!" Concert held at Osaka-jo Hall on the 14th. She appeared at the opening of the concert and sang "Dream Doesn't Escape" Exclusively. "I want to participate in the" Kouhaku Uta Gassen "with NMB48's seniors," she set a goal.

In the AKB48 group, she will be the first Korean member since "SDN48" Siyeon (38 / Jung Si Yeon).

According to the official website of "NMB48", Lee Si Young's nickname is "Shiyomin". A Korean former member born in 2000. She has been a fan of "AKB48" since childhood, and her hobby is also Singing the songs of the AKB48 group, special skills including Japanese.

Lee Si Young applied for the audition for the 7th generation of "NMB48", but could not get the final audition due to the influence of the COVID-19 virus. After that, she got a chance to do an additional audition in March this year, and it was decided to join the group as a 7.5th generation member.

Korean internet users are responding with "It's amazing that Korean members (to the AKB group)", "She's so cute", and "It's amazing that she had fulfilled her dreams".

2021/08/18 14:25 KST