Itzy’s Yeji to limit tour performances due to back pain

Yeji × Artist bio Yeji Real name: Hwang Ye-jiPosition: Leader, Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Sub-RapperNationality: South KoreanBirthday: 2000-05-26Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea (grew up in Jeonju) Leader of ITZY under JYP Entertainment. Confident, warm “leader energy” with a comfy, practical vibe. Often prefers dark/neutral looks off-duty and is known for being straightforward and focused. Tap again to view profile → Close of Itzy × About group ITZY ITZY is a South Korean girl group under JYP Entertainment. They debuted on February 12, 2019. Tap again to view profile → Close will have to scale back her performances on stage for two shows in Japan, JYP Entertainment said Tuesday. Yeji has been diagnosed with a lumbar disc issue and was told to minimize movements that could strain her back, the agency added. However, she still wants to do whatever she can for the Tokyo gig, which is part of the group’s eight-city Tunnel Vision tour. The tour is to resume late next month in Hong Kong. During the pause, the quintet will release its 12th EP, “Motto.”