The South Korean MNET television show Girl Planet 999 led to the formation of a girl band of nine members, Kep1er, which consists of Yujin, Xiaoting, Mashiro, Chaehyun, Dayeon, Hikaru, Huening Bahiyyih, Youngeun, and Yeseo, together managed by Swing Entertainment and Wakeone. Among these girls, you might often think about who the original leader of Kep1er is.
Straightforwardly, there are two leading positions in Kep1er: Yujin is the leader, and Mashiro is the co-leader of the girl band Kep1er, as revealed officially via the first YouTube livestream of Kep1er on November 18, 2021. Today, in this article, we will discuss the Kep1er leader and co-leader, their past activities, why they chose to be in that position, and two facts about each of them.
About Leaders of Kep1er
Yujin (유진), the leader of Kep1er, is from South Korea, born on August 12, 1996, and under Cube Entertainment, she was a former member of CLC, another girl group that debuted in 2015 and disbanded in May 2022. Mashiro, the co-leader or vice-leader of Keper, is from Japan, born on December 16, 1999, and she was a trainee under JYP Entertainment from 2016 to 2018. Yujun and Mashiro debuted in the Girls Planet 999 show and got third and eighth positions, respectively.
The leader and co-leader of Kep1er are chosen after a discussion with group members due to their peculiar qualities. Kep1er members are from South Korea, Japan, and China. Everyone wanted Yujin to be their group leader due to her respectable, caring, and supportive nature towards other members, which you can see throughout the show called Girls Planet 999. Managing nine members in a group becomes a difficult task for one girl to handle; for this, Kep1er co-ladder Mashiro comes in. Mashiro knows Japanese and Korean, which allows her to communicate easily with Yujin as she also speaks Japanese fluently and manages group members or other important tasks efficiently.
2 Facts about Yujin and Mashiro
- Yujin’s favorite foods are chicken feet, ramen, and cake.
- Yujin loves to watch movies and practice Pilates.
- Mashiro has acrophobia, a fear of heights.
- Mahiro has a very cute dimple on her face.
Currently, the band is running smoothly and performing well in the K-pop industry. So we can say that choosing Yujin as the leader and Mashiro as the co-leader is a good decision for its label company and group of other members. The positions of leader and co-leader are fixed in this band from the very beginning, and till then, there have been no changes made to it.
So, in the end, this is all about Yujin and Mashiro, who are leaders and co-leaders of the Kep1er band. All the girls in this band are very talented and put their best efforts into their respective positions. If you want, then you can also read about the leaders of Kiss of Life and the BoyNextDoor band.