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Broadcaster Park Na-rae announced that he would apologize and get off the program when controversy over sexual harassment of male dolls arose after the broadcast of the web entertainment’Hana-rae’. Heijini (real name Kang Hyejin), who appeared with Park Na-rae, also posted an apology.
On the 25th, Park Na-rae’s management company JDB Entertainment said, “When Na-rae Park heard the planning intention, character setting, and props from the production team of’Hana-rae’, he had to be filtered to some extent from his own line, and he should have thought more about the expression method, but he was not I am deeply reflecting on it,” he said.
He also announced that “we are aware of the problem for causing inconvenience to those who have watched the video, and once again bow down and apologize.”
In addition, the agency said, “With this opportunity, we will be able to consider and proceed more in the future.”
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Hazyni also apologized in a handwritten letter. He said in the handwritten apology that he posted on his Instagram that day, “I sincerely apologize to all those who would have been offended as a performer for the unsavory video.”
“As a creator of children’s content, I appeared in a video that would make fans and everyone uncomfortable,” he said. “I should have checked more carefully, but I wasn’t careful.”
He said, “Regardless of the reason, I am sincerely sorry for making viewers feel uncomfortable,” and “I will try to act carefully in all areas where I work.” I apologize again, saying, “I’m sorry.”
Earlier, on the 23rd, in’Hinarae EP.2′ of the studio waffle official YouTube channel, we will experience the latest trendy toys. But now with sashimi Hansabari… A video titled’was published. In the video, Narae Park changed the clothes of a male doll and made sexual harassment remarks and actions, engulfed in controversy. Some netizens raised the question, asking if a man could have just skipped it even if he did the same thing.
Accordingly, the production team closed the video and officially apologized. On the 24th, the production crew of’Hinarae’ posted an apology on the studio’s Waffle YouTube channel community bulletin board saying, “I sincerely apologize for disappointing subscribers regarding the 2nd video.” “We will humbly accept the opinions given by the subscribers, and the second video will be reviewed, and we will pay attention to the production of the video that will be released in the future.” Heart,” he said.
However, even after the crew’s apology, criticism towards Park Na-rae and the crew continued.
On the other hand,’Hanarae’ is a web entertainment featuring Park Narae and YouTuber Hazynie, a concentric forced injection reality entertainment. It is the concept of broadcasting that Hazyni, the representative of’Everyone’ and Narae Park, the representative of ’19Gum’ met.