Get Ready To Stan: Here’s Everything You Need To About The Members of TREASURE, YG’s New Boy Group
Over a year after YG Entertainment launched plans to debut their new boy group, TREASURE is finally coming in July 2020! Want to get a head start on stanning these boys? Here’s all you need to know about the 12 members.
Hyunsuk
Hyunsuk (real name: Choi Hyunsuk) is the leader of TREASURE, and he’s part of the rap and dance lines. He was born on April 21, 1999, making him 21 years old right now (international age). Hyunsuk is Korean.
Hyunsuk is a former MIXNINE contestant and ranked 5th overall. Had the project not been cancelled, he would have debuted with the winning team. He likes to collect lip balms, describes himself as a “fashionista”, and is inspired by G-Dragon and BTS’s Suga among others.
Jihoon
Jihoon (real name: Park Jihoon) is part of the dance and vocal lines in TREASURE. He was born on March 14, 2000, making him 20 years old right now (international age). Jihoon is Korean.
Aside from singing and dancing, one of Jihoon’s talents is holding his breath for over 90 seconds. He loves surfing and he’s a big fan of looking at scenery, especially the sky. He also describes himself as a soft-hearted person.
Yoshi
Yoshi (real name: Kanemoto Yoshinori) is part of the rap and dance lines in TREASURE. He was born on May 15, 2000, making him 20 years old right now (international age). Yoshi is Japanese.
Yoshi’s hobbies include watching anime, skateboarding, and graffiti. Alongside rapping and dancing, he also likes to write and compose songs and beats—and he knows how to beatbox. A true music lover, his motto is, “Let’s live together with music”.
Junkyu
Junkyu (real name: Kim Junkyu) is one of the visuals in TREASURE, and he’s part of the vocal line. He was born on September 9, 2000, making him 19 years old right now (international age). Junkyu is Korean.
Before joining TREASURE, Jungkyu was a successful child model, appearing in numerous photoshoots and commercials. His nickname is “Koala” because he thinks he looks like one when he smiles. As a singer, his goal is to have a positive influence on people.
Mashiho
Mashiho (real name: Takata Mashiho) is one of the visuals in TREASURE, and he’s part of the dance and vocal lines. He was born on March 25, 2001, making him 19 years old right now (international age). Mashiho is Japanese.
Mashiho previously played a café waiter in a short film by AKMU. He describes himself as both modest and confident, as well as sexy with a cute face. He’s left-handed, and he loves golfing, playing the drums, and photography.
Jaehyuk
Jaehyuk (real name: Yoon Jaehyuk) is part of the rap and vocal lines in TREASURE. He was born on July 23, 2001, making him 18 years old right now (international age). Jaehyuk is Korean.
Jaehyuk was street casted by YG Entertainment, and he was also approached by SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, CUBE Entertainment, Woollim Entertainment, Pledis Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment. People who smell nice make his heart flutter, and he describes himself as playful and mischievous.
Asahi
Asahi (real name: Hanada Asahi) is part of the vocal line in TREASURE. He was born on August 20, 2001, making him 18 years old right now (international age). Asahi is Japanese.
Asashi taught himself how to self-compose when he was only in middle school. He’s also a talented soccer player and has a record of repeatedly kicking a soccer ball 1,000 times. He loves drawing, and his motto is, “Good attitude, good mood, good music”.
Yedam
Yedam (real name: Bang Yedam) is part of the vocal line in TREASURE. He was born on May 7, 2002, making him 18 years old right now (international age). Yedam is Korean.
Yedam was a contestant on K-Pop Star season 2, but he ranked in 2nd place, beaten out by labelmates AKMU. Both his parents are singers, so he’s enjoyed singing and performing from a young age. He’s also a great composer and even has writing credits on Sechskies’ songs.
Doyoung
Doyoung (real name: Kim Doyoung) is part of the dance and vocal lines in TREASURE. He was born on December 4, 2003, making him 16 years old right now (international age). Doyoung is Korean.
Doyoung became a trainee at the young age of 11 years old. He describes himself as a “little cutie”, and considers his aegyo to be his main attraction point. Do young likes to compose and write songs, and also enjoys sports—namely skateboarding, basketball, and swimming.
Haruto
Haruto (real name: Watanabe Haruto) is one of the visuals in TREASURE, and he’s part of the rap line. He was born on April 5, 2004, making him 16 years old right now (international age). Haruto is Japanese.
Haruto is a huge BIGBANG fan and has a lot of the group’s merchandise. He wants to become an awesome, in-style rapper after debut. According to Haruto, his charms are his handsome face, long legs, and attractive eyes.
Jeongwoo
Jeongwoo (real name: Park Jungwoo) is part of the vocal line in TREASURE. He was born on September 28, 2004, making him 15 years old right now (international age). Jeongwoo is Korean.
Jeongwoo prides himself on never missing a day of practice. He loves clothes, listening to music, and food. Jungwoo said his strong point is his powerful voice and that he’ll aim to touch people with his strong high notes. He also said one of the reasons he loves YG Entertainment is the cafeteria food.
Junghwan
Junghwan (real name: So Junghwan) is the maknae of TREASURE, and he’s part of the vocal line. He was born on February 18, 2005, making him 15 years old right now (international age). Jeonghwan is Korean.
Junghwan’s other talents include taekwondo and acrobatics. Before joining TREASURE, he was a child model with many commercials under his belt. He says he has a bright and cheerful personality, and he considers his sharp jawline and hooked nose to be his most attractive points.
