Korean Netizens Mock K-Pop Idol After He Threatens Legal Action

Netizens think he has no ground to sue…

Kim Junsu‘s recent announcement about taking legal action against those spreading defamatory and false information has caught the attention of Korean netizens, who are responding with mixed reactions.

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Junsu’s management, Palm Tree Island, issued a strong statement confirming that they have hired a major law firm and are prepared to pursue legal measures without compromise to protect the artist’s reputation. While some fans showed their support, many netizens took to online forums to express skepticism and humor over the situation.

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Some netizens suggested that instead of focusing on punitive action against individuals, Junsu should concentrate on nurturing relationships with his remaining fans and avoid addressing those who have distanced themselves. Others speculated whether the artist and his management even had enough grounds for legal action.

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Some even shifted to mocking, with a few netizens finding the idea of a lawsuit for “defamation by stating facts” particularly amusing.

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• “Be good to the fans who remain, and don’t say anything to the fans who have left.”
• “SM should take this chance and file a lawsuit~ His fans seem to be an even bigger problem.”
• “SM should file a lawsuit too.”
• “It would be funny if it’s defamation by stating facts.”
• “LOL”
• “Defamation by stating facts?”
• “But is there really anything to sue for..? It doesn’t really seem like there is.”