Although he had been training in various companies before, when he was selected for Produce 101 Season 2 he was an independent trainee. Nevertheless, on August 8th, 2017, he signed a contract with CJ E&M Entertainment. Kim Jae-hwan can also play the guitar really well. After Wanna One’s disbandment, he will focus on a solo debut with self-written songs. In 2019 he also signed a contract with SWING Entertainment and focused on himself as a solo artist after the disbandment of his band. The entertainment agency said, “Hello. This is Swing Entertainment. This is an official statement regarding the management of former Wanna One member Kim Jae-hwan. After thorough discussions between Stone Music Entertainment, Kim Jae-hwan, and Swing Entertainment, Kim Jae-hwan will carry out his future activities with Swing Entertainment. Swing Entertainment will not hold back on providing full support for Kim Jae-hwan’s musical development and planning, marketing, and management of future solo activities. Stone Music Entertainment will provide full support for the upcoming activities of Kim Jae-hwan, who has has been nothing short of impressive as Wanna One’s playing vocalist, through the company’s entire infrastructure. We ask that you continue to cheer on and provide support for Kim Jae-hwan, who will return with more improvement. Thank you.”
Kim Jae-hwan’s Temporary Tattoo
Having a tattoo among Korean idols is common, many Korean idols are either women or men who have tattoos. Usually, they get tattoos to express themselves or to remember something that is valuable in their lives. Not all agencies allow artists to have tattoos, but some agencies allow artists to have tattoos so that their artists can feel more free and comfortable in expressing themselves. One of them is a former member of Wanna One, namely Kim Jae-hwan. Kim Jae-hwan is known to have a writing tattoo on the side of his neck, however, the tattoo is temporary, not permanent. Temporary tattoos owned by Kim Jae-hwan hold a very touching message for fans of Wanna One, namely Wannables. Enthusiasts who know the meaning of the tattoos that Kim Jae-hwan has certainly felt very moved and happy at the same time. Want to find out? Check this out!
Amor aeternus Tattoo
Una in perpetuum Tattoo
Tempus fugit, amor manet Tattoo
Kim Jae-hwan looks pretty hot and sexy with a tattoo like that, right? Want to know the meaning of his temporary tattoos? In addition to that, the wordings of the tattoo appeared to be different on different days. Here we go!
The Meaning Behind His Tattoos
The first tattoo read Amor aeternus which means eternal love. The second tattoo read Una in perpetuum which means together forever. And the third tattoo read Tempus fugit, amor manet which has the meaning of even if time passes, love remains. If we put the tattoos together, the purpose of the message conveyed by Kim Jae-hwan through the tattoo is Wanna One and Wannables will always be together no matter how much time has passed. They also display his immense love for them. Well, so sweet, right?
Netizens’ Reactions to Kim Jae-hwan’s Temporary Tattoos
Everyone who knows the hidden message behind the tattoos Kim Jae-hwan has really feels touched. Even though Wanna One has disbanded, he continues to make sure that Wannables are always there for them and always in their hearts. The tattoos are also a form of gratitude to Wanna One that always supports him, at any time and anywhere. Well, we’re gonna miss Wanna One so much! Good luck to them.
