Kim Jae-joong Reveals Surprising Latest News as a Shamanic Performer... Lee Yeon-bok Says, "He Could Enchant People" ('Fun-Staurant')

[Sportschosun Reporter Jo Yoon-seon] Kim Jae-joong will reveal that he has become a shamanic performer.

On the June 11 episode of KBS 2TV's "Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant" (hereinafter "Fun-Staurant"), legendary idol and devoted son Kim Jae-joong will appear. Now in his 23rd year since debuting as a singer and his 18th year since debuting as an actor, Kim is known as the "Center of Asia" and is a beloved artist across Korea and throughout Asia. Attention is focused on the broadcast as he is set to reveal the shocking news that he has become a "shamanic performer."

During a recent studio recording of "Fun-Staurant," MC Boom greeted him by saying, "Mr. Kim Jae-joong, the shamanic performer." At the mention of "shamanic performer," the "Fun-Staurant" cast, including special MC Hong Ji Yun, was stunned and kept asking, "A shamanic performer? Really?" Meanwhile, chef Lee Yeon-bok, who was sitting next to Kim, marveled, "A shamanic performer could enchant people. Just with that face..."

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A little later, when Kim Jae-joong explained the real reason he became a "shamanic performer," everyone on "Fun-Staurant" nodded and said, "I see." What is the story behind Kim becoming a "shamanic performer" with such striking visuals that he could easily enchant people? The shocking update will be revealed on the broadcast of "Fun-Staurant."

In the VCR segment aired that day, Kim Jae-joong invited his 13-year close friend Yoshihiro Akiyama. Akiyama asked about Kim's expanding fan base these days. In fact, Kim has recently been loved by a wide range of age groups, earning him the nickname "1090 idol."

In response, Kim Jae-joong said, "A 90-year-old fan came to my concert in person," adding, "It's all thanks to 'Fun-Staurant.'" But then an unexpected person stepped forward and claimed to be the "top contributor to 1090 idol Kim Jae-joong's popularity," drawing laughter. The shocking update on Kim Jae-joong and the identity of the special person who helped drive the popularity of the 1090 idol will be revealed on KBS 2TV's "Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant," airing Thursday, June 11 at 8:30 p.m.