“Produce 101 Japan The Girls” shocked everyone by announcing the withdrawal of 5 trainees at once
On September 3rd, “Produce 101 Japan The Girls” reported the sad news of five trainees dropping out of the program even before the first broadcast.
The production team of “Produce 101 Japan The Girls” said, “The five trainees decided to withdraw from the show during the filming due to individual circumstances”, adding “However, they will still appear in some parts of the main episodes and content since they had been pre-recorded”.
“Produce 101 Japan The Girls” released its official theme song on the 2nd and has not aired any episode yet. The fact that five trainees left the show at one left the public in shock.
Earlier, some celebrities drew attention as they announced their participation in “Produce 101 Japan The Girls”. Sakurai Miu, who once competed in Mnet’s “Girls Planet 999: The Girls Saga”, former Cherry Bullet member Kato Kokoro, and Mizukami Rimika will appear on the program.
Known as the third season in Japan, “Produce 101 Japan The Girls” will also carry out filming in Korea. The trainees will be going back and forth between Japan and Korea for the shoot.
A staff said, “They will be able to experience the well-organized idol training system in Korea”, raising viewers’ expectations.
“Produce 101 Japan The Girls” started recruiting participants in May and attracted 14,000 applicants within a month, which is the biggest number ever.
Through this season, “Produce 101 Japan” aims to create a group loved by more people by introducing the concept of “cheering for girls who head towards their dream”. PD Lee Ji Hye, who directed “Produce 101 Japan” Seasons 1 and 2, will continue to lead the production project this time.
Source: Daum
