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No Fan Club in Korea, but Japan Gets It First — Nam-joon Heo’s Launch Sparks Buzz: "Still Excited"

Nam-joon Heo kicks off full-scale activities in Japan

Nam-joon Heo, Fan club, Japan, Korea
[사진: 허남준 일본 공식 X(구 트위터)]

Actor Nam-joon Heo is launching his official Japan fan club on Tuesday the 14th, after teasing it on July 9 via his official Japan X (formerly Twitter) account — a clear signal he’s stepping on the gas for activities in Japan and sending fans into a frenzy.

On the 9th, a photo posted to his official Japan X (formerly Twitter) account previewed the fan club’s opening and instantly grabbed fans’ attention.

The image featured the hype-building phrase "COMING SOON" and revealed the official launch date as Tuesday the 14th.

Fans reacted with explosive excitement: "Even if the fan meeting is in Japan, I’m going no matter what," "There isn’t even an official fan club in Korea, and Japan gets one first," "His agency is really striking while the iron is hot," and "If there’s a fan meeting, I hope there’s a seat with my name on it."

Meanwhile, on the 24th of last month, Nam-joon Heo opened his official Japan account, dialing up anticipation among global fans.