Wonyoung shares refreshing summer photos on Instagram, capturing fans' hearts with her charm and garnering massive engagement.
September/24/2025 12:13
IVE's Wonyoung radiated refreshing charm in photos taken in Japan. Wonyoung uploaded multiple photos on her Instagram yesterday (23rd) with a short text saying 'Goodbye, summer,' communicating with her fans. The post captured her bright smile holding a melon the size of her face and a playful wink at the camera, evoking a feeling of sending a last greeting of summer to viewers. Against the backdrop of bright sunshine and blue skies, she showcased her unique pure yet refreshing charm in natural poses. Wonyoung's SNS post triggered explosive reactions, recording 250,000 likes just one hour after being uploaded, with fans leaving numerous comments like 'Wonyoung, you are my entire season,' 'Just your existence is healing,' and 'Thanks to these summer photos, my day is happy.' Some fans focused on her Japanese text, reacting that 'her sense of consideration for Japanese fans stands out.' She also shared behind-the-scenes photos taken in the waiting room before the stage, captivating fans' attention. The photos were from the ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2025 held on September 15 at Soga Sports Park in Chiba City, showcasing her doll-like beauty. Previously, IVE received explosive responses on stage at the festival, reaffirming the scale and enthusiasm of the Japanese fandom. IVE is set to start their second world tour 'IVE WORLD TOUR 'SHOW WHAT I AM'' from October 31 to November 2 at Seoul KSPO DOME.
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