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“Why only Sakura…” Photographer uploaded LE SSERAFIM’s photos then deleted in one day

A photographer who took photos for LE SSERAFIM posted a related work on SNS but quickly deleted it after receiving complaints from overseas netizens.

On April 18th, photographer-art director Cho Ki Seok posted several teaser images of LE SSERAFIM’s new album “UNFORGIVEN” on his Instagram.

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The released photos included group photos, unit photos taken in groups of two or three, as well as individual photos of each member. All of them are the result of LE SSERAFIM and Cho’s collaboration.

Immediately after the photos were uploaded, unexpected reactions poured out. Overseas netizens took issue with the fact that only Sakura’s individual photos were not posted among LE SSERAFIM members.

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On this day, Cho’s Instagram comments section was filled with anger from overseas netizens, such as “Where is Sakura?”, “No Sakura pics?”… As the situation became more serious, Cho eventually deleted the post from Instagram.

On the same day, the news quickly spread to major Internet communities in Korea, including theqoo. Netizens showed reactions such as “It’s not official, it’s the photographer’s personal portfolio”, “Foreign fans are really unusual”, “I don’t know why they do that”…

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LE SSERAFIM is a girl group that debuted in May last year. It consists of 5 multinational members, including Sakura, Kim Chae Won, Huh Yun Jin, Kazuha and Hong Eun Chae. It is loved for hit songs such as “FEARLESS” and “ANTIFRAGILE”.

LE SSERAFIM will make a comeback with the new album “UNFORGIVEN”. “UNFORGIVEN” is the first full-length album released by LE SSERAFIM. It contains a total of 13 songs. In particular, the title track “UNFORGIVEN (feat. Nile Rodgers)” is attracting attention as it is a collaboration between LE SSERAFIM and legendary American musician Nile Rodgers. “UNFORGIVEN” is scheduled to be released on May 1st.

Source: wikitree

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