576
“7 is an important number to ARMY and BTS this year. If the 7 of u were to open a shop, what kind of shop would it be?”
🐨We’ve joked about how we should build a 7-story building in a nice place and use 1 floor each. The name of the building would be “the 7 seasons”.
577
although I do think “ah I did it again,” I’ve also forgotten how to panic at this point. I just wipe it quietly. I’m trying to be more careful these days. +
578
“Silly RM, who sometimes shows us a clumsy side of himself. Any episodes where you felt you were missing a few screws?”
🐨apparently you call ppl who drop a lot of things “butter hand” in English, and I’m exactly that. Water and coffee very often, and during those times, +
579
“When do you feel ARMYs’ love?”
🐨We were reading comments from everyone real-time during BBC. Comments like “Jimin raising his hand was cute” were so adorable. It’s so hard to liven up the atmosphere but from the ARMYs who give us a lot of comments, I feel the love. +
580
There’s no other friend/companion/partner that I can trust and have such a valuable bond of 7 years, as much as them. +
581
“When spending time with the family-like members, what moments make you feel safe/relieved?”
🐨all the time. bc I trust the members. I think we’ve been able to carry on for 7 years like so. I think the time we spent until now believing in e/o is proving that to us. +
582
There’s a lot of layers in the world, and it’s three dimensional. After I started thinking that way, I’ve come to accept things straightforwardly. I get inspiration from people who can find reason in things and phenomenons many usually don’t notice. For example, +
583
if there are many blooming flowers, few people try to count how many petals are on each flower. I recently learned that there are 4 petals on each forsythia flower. I try to value not just facts that can be understood like *that*, but also these kinds of “realizations” as well. +
584
[trans] jpfc mag vol8 - special interview
“RM, who writes the kind of lyrics that come out /bc/ he’s thinking about the world deeply. What kind of moments make u want to write lyrics?”
🐨Everything always has two sides. There’s good and bad things, and there’s light and shadow.+
585
I worked hard, thinking about how I wanted to show a new stage. I think everyone acknowledged that attitude I had (towards the songs).
586
“If you could choose a performance or MV you think you shine the most in?”
🐯I think I’ve been able to show many sides of myself in my solo songs. like Singularity and Inner Child. They’re songs in which I have to attract (the audience) by myself, so I tackled them head on. +
587
“If you were to gift smth to the hardworking ARMY?”
I would like to gift them with “time” bc I think time is smth ppl need for anything. If there’s time to reflect upon urself, you can calmly think about ur future, & if there’s smth you can’t manage by urself, u can take a rest.+
588
it’s like there’s nothing that we don’t know about e/o. Like a real family. +
589
“BTS, who are close as family. What’s the secret to your friendship?”
We’ve come to understand e/o while butting heads in the past. I think we were able to know e/o deeply bc we’ve been together for a long time. They’re such a close existence,
590
“The number 7 is important to ARMY & BTS this year. A moment where the 7 members had a big laugh together?”
🐯it was when we filmed for Run BTS. There were so many hilarious happenings. Idk if it’s going to be released before this magazine comes out, but I just had a lot of fun.+
591
[trans] jpfc mag vol8 — special interview
"a side of you that only you know, and ARMY don’t?”
🐯I never noticed it until someone said it but the me who used to run around and play hard when I was young, now likes to go on walks. Does it mean I’ve matured? I like the me of now. +
592
AHHHHH we did it it’s been sitting at 2 for literally ages I’m so happy it finally reached #1
593
“The number 7 is important to ARMY & BTS this year. 7 is said to be a lucky number. Anything you thought was lucky recently?”
🐥lucky seven...(thinks). I can’t rlly think of anything where I was lucky. But my current condition and environment themselves might be a “lucky thing”.
594
I took responsibility in my own work, and wanted to live up to ARMYs’ cheers so I worked hard. +
595
“JM, who’s hard working. What force drives you to keep on working hard?”
🐥at first, I struggled to work hard. But I kept on working hard bc I wanted to do it, liked it, and wanted to become better. My performances aren’t a born skill, but something I built up myself. +
596
“JM, who’s dream is to keep on being an artist. What kind of artist do you want to be?”
🐥I want to become a performer that can make anyone watching think “That person is truly talented”. A kind of existence that makes people curious about what kind of person they are. +
597
I want for ppl to say “the first thing that comes to mind about South Korea is BTS” anywhere (in the world).
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598
“JM, who loves to dance. Why do u love it?”
🐥It’s bc I get to disconnect from my daily worries & feel like I’m in my own space. When performing on the stage, I get released from distractions &am left with a pure feeling that “I love the stage” so I can stay true to that thought.
599
get injured, so I chose this song. +
(bwl... easy???? eye—😭)
600
[trans] jpfc mag vol8 — special interview
“If you were to dance smth with ARMY, what BTS choreo would you choose?”
🐥BWL. It has a bright vibe, and the dance is simple so I think they can memorize it easily. The other songs have a lot of intense moves, and it’s dangerous if they+
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