'Heart Signal 3' Park Ji Hyun, who was caught up in allegations of inflating her academic background, refuted the allegation of forgery by disclosing academic data.

On the afternoon of January 26th, SBS Entertainment News released Park Ji Hyun's college graduation certificate and transcript, as well as applications to medical graduate schools in Korea. Park Ji Hyun's side directly disclosed her academic data to the media.

Previously, when Park Ji Hyun appeared on 'Heart Signal 3', she said, "I'm a 4th year student at Waseda University in Japan."

In an interview with SBS Celebrity News, Park Ji Hyun's side revealed the purpose of the disclosure, saying, "We can't let the spread of rumors about Park Ji Hyun, who is neither a public figure nor a celebrity, on the internet."

According to the information released on this day, Park Ji Hyun entered Waseda University in Japan on April 1, 2016. After completing 124 credits, she obtained graduation qualifications and graduated on September 15, 2020.

Then, in 2019 and last year, she applied to the Graduate School of Medicine at Konkuk University.

Park Ji Hyun's agency, Hyowon C&C, said, "The company is not responding to Park's performance. If there is anything to respond to in the future, we will deliver it through an official statement."

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BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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