“Crayon Shin-chan” is the iconic Japanese manga and anime series created by Yoshito Usui. The show revolves around the mischievous five-year-old Shinnosuke "Shin" Nohara, whose antics and adventures bring humor and nostalgia, making it a hit among viewers of all ages. It has captivated audiences far and wide, including numerous K-pop idols.
For many idols, Shin-chan is a cherished part of their childhood. Let’s delve into the fourth-generation K-pop idols who are fans of “Crayon Shin-chan.”
TREASURE’s Junkyu
TREASURE’s Kim Junkyu is a massive fan of “Crayon Shin-chan” and often incorporates Shin-chan merchandise into his daily life. In their dating reality show, “Shining Solo,” he introduced himself as someone who loves Shin-chan very much.
aespa’s Karina
Karina, the leader of aespa, has often expressed her fondness for "Crayon Shin-chan" through her social media posts, interviews, and variety shows.
TXT’s Soobin
Animated versions of TXT made an appearance on “Crayon Shin-chan” last year, and Soobin, a fan of Shin-chan, must have been the happiest of all.
LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon
LE SSERAFIM’s leader, Chaewon, is another notable “Crayon Shin-chan" fan. Her phone case featuring Shin-chan’s friend Bo-chan has become quite popular among fans.
ENHYPEN’s Ni-ki
ENHYPEN’s youngest member, Ni-ki, has also expressed his love for Shin-chan and often draws the character. Ni-ki, being Japanese, grew up with the show and continues to enjoy it.
IVE’s Wonyoung
IVE’s Wonyoung spends her free time watching “Crayon Shin-chan” and shares her love for Shin-chan on her social media handles.
ATEEZ’s San
San, a member of ATEEZ and a notable fourth-generation idol, is well-known for his love of “Crayon Shin-chan,” often seen flaunting his Shin-chan phone cases.
THE BOYZ’ Sunwoo
The Boyz’ Sunwoo is known for his love for anime and “Crayon Shin-chan.” He talks about Shin-chan in his live streams and is seen wearing an enamel pin featuring “Kazama,” Shin-chan’s friend.
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fromis_9's Chaeyoung imitating Crayon Shin Chan's Bo-chan (after Doraemon) from the Hanhwa Life Esports content she is hosting: