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Kim Jae-hwan Interviews with Japan's Oricon News... Earnest Feelings on '7th Solo Debut Anniversary' and Affection for 'Wanna One Reunion'

Singer Kim Jae-hwan has proven his high level of interest and popularity locally through an interview with Japan's Oricon News. On the 2nd, Japan's Oricon News

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  • Singer Kim Jae-hwan has proven his high level of interest and popularity locally through an interview with Japan's Oricon News. On the 2nd, Japan's Oricon News
Kim Jae-hwan Interviews with Japan's Oricon News... Earnest Feelings on '7th Solo Debut Anniversary' and Affection for 'Wanna One Reunion'

Singer Kim Jae-hwan has proven his high level of interest and popularity locally through an interview with Japan's Oricon News.

On the 2nd, Japan's Oricon News released an in-depth interview article with Kim Jae-hwan via its official website. In this interview, Kim Jae-hwan shared his thoughts on his 7th solo debut anniversary, his feelings regarding the Wanna One reunion, and a message of gratitude to his fans.

Marking his 7th solo debut anniversary, Kim Jae-hwan expressed his feelings, stating, "My sincerity toward the stage and music has not changed since my debut," and "The past seven years have been a precious time where my heart in facing people and music has become much stronger than before."

Regarding the Wanna One reunion after seven years, he showed his affection for the members, saying, "I am grateful that there are people who remain comfortably unchanged even as time passes," and "As much as we have each accumulated diverse experiences, our ability to deeply empathize with each other's stories and our consideration for one another have grown stronger." Furthermore, he conveyed his sincere feelings to his fans, stating, "They are always a pillar of support for me with their immense hearts," and "I will continue to visit you often with good music and performances, and communicate with you up close."

Meanwhile, Kim Jae-hwan was recognized for both his musicality and popular appeal through his post-military discharge digital single 'I'll Come Get You Now,' where he personally handled the lyrics, composition, and guitar playing. Garnering positive responses with a refreshing band sound and an appealing voice, Kim Jae-hwan is scheduled to appear at the '2026 Korea Memorial Festa' held at Seoul Nanji Hangang Park on the upcoming 6th, continuing his active endeavors.

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