Yoshi

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    I. Introduction

    Yoshi

    요시


    Group: Treasure

    Position: Rap

    Other responsibilities: Beat box, aegyo

    Japanese Birth Name: Kanemoto Yoshinori

    Name in Kanji: 金本芳典 (he was also listed as 金芳典 by his secondary school)

    Name in Hangul: 요시노리 or 김방전 (which is 金芳典 translated to Hangul)

    Date of Birth May 15, 2000

    Zodiac: Taurus sun, Libra moon

    Chinese Zodiac: Dragon

    Life Path Number: 4

    Blood Type: A

    Height: 179 cm (5' 10.5")

    Languages: Japanese, Korean, English

    Family: Grandmother, mother, THREE older sisters,

    a pet dog named Carol

    Hometown: Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan


    Nicknames:

    파괴왕 (destruction king, destroyer)

    김요시 (Kim Yoshi-reflecting his identity as Korean-Japanese)


    YGTB Trainee Group: J

    Years as YGEX (Avex/YG) Trainee: 4

    Recruited at: Avex Artist Academy



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    Naver




    II. Career

    Yoshi was a contestant of YG Entertainment's survival show "YG Treasure Box" in 2018. While he was not chosen for the main group Treasure, he was announced to be in the second group Magnum.


    The groups were planned to promote together as TREASURE 13 and as two separate units, however, scandals in the agency prevented their debut.


    On January 6, 2020, YGE announced that the groups would become one group known as Treasure, and they wouldn't debut them as two units.


    Treasure released a performance video for their pre-debut track "GOING CRAZY" on Janaury 30. YG Entertainment announced on July 20 with a teaser video and poster that Treasure was set to debut on August 7. They released their debut single albuim "THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER ONE" on August 7.


    III. Writing Credits

    Album Song Writing Credits
    Date Released
    THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER ONE
    Come to Me
    Writing 2020
    THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER TWO
    I LOVE YOU
    Writing 2020
    THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER TWO
    B.L.T Writing 2020
    THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER THREE
    MMM Writing 2020
    THE FIRST STEP : CHAPTER THREE
    ORANGE Writing 2020
    THE FIRST STEP : TREASURE EFFECT
    MY TREASURE
    Writing 2021
    THE FIRST STEP : TREASURE EFFECT
    BE WITH ME
    Writing 2021
    THE FIRST STEP : TREASURE EFFECT
    SLOWMOTION Writing 2021


    IV. Filmography

    Title Network Date Aired
    YG Entertainment Box (Contestant)
    JTBC2 2018 - 2019
    Treasure - T.M.I
    YouTube 2020
    Treasure Map
    YouTube 2020


    V. Trivia

    • He auditioned for YG Japan in 9th grade.
    • He likes watching anime.
    • He can skateboard and play the guitar.
    • Yoshi is Korean-Japanese. He was born in Japan, but he is a 4th generation descendant of Koreans.
    • He can beat box.
    • He and Jeongwoo are the most talkative of the group.
    • He likes summer the most of the seasons.

    (Credit to kprofiles.com)

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