Junon (ジュノン) is a Japanese singer and a member of the Jpop boy group BE:FIRST under BMSG.
Junon (BE:FIRST) Profile
| Stage Name | Junon (ジュノン) |
| Birth Name | Ikagame Junon (池亀樹音) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | May 23, 1998 |
| Active Years | 2018–present |
| Age | 26 (in 2024) |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Height | 183 cm (6’0″) |
| Weight | N/A |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Blood Type | N/A |
| MBTI | N/A |
Junon (BE:FIRST) Facts:
Early Life
– Ikagame was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– He used to play bass and his sister would play acoustic guitar and have jam sessions at home during his middle and high school. (SPUR)
– He played soccer from his elementary school to highschool.
Personal Life
– He has been attending live concerts since he was 5 years old because his dad was in a band.
– He has a high tone voice.
– His younger sister, Remi, is a singer-songwriter under the stagename Remifa#.
– He is the cousin of Japanese model and actress Shimamura Miyako.
– When he got offered a full time job in a company was when he realized he wanted to become a musician. (Bandwagon)
– He thought about quitting the pursuit of music if he failed the audition because he already had a job offer and had attended the orientation.
– His hobbies include playing games, especially Overwatch, and watching movies.
– He looks up to Motohiro Hata and Michael Jackson. (Kpopwise)
– Leo said he is the only member he can rely on.
– His family has a pet dog named Renon.
– Junon became friends with Ryoki and Manato after going shopping and going to hot springs with them.
– His best memory of soccer is when he went to Brazil with his futsal team and played against Palmeiras’ junior team and scored a goal, though his team failed the game.
– He practiced dance from the famous dance crew “Shit Kingz” who also choreographed dances for EXO, SHINee, TVXQ and more.
– His most essential item is his ipad. (GQ JAPAN)
– He carefully buys clothes that will match the clothes he already has. (ELLE)
– He relieves his tension by shouting loudly even though he is not the type to shout loudly.
– His house burned down along with his pet dog and parakeet in April 2020. And his grandmother passed away in the same year.
– His musical inspirations include the band TUBE and Co-ed group AAA.
– The song that symbolizes his love for music is Taeyang’s “EYES, NOSE, LIPS” because he practiced this song in Korea. (SPUR)
– He tried his hardest to be a soccer player and practiced hard but on the day of the test, his anxiety took over his confidence and he left the sport altogether. (anan)
– He tried practing music a little during his college but later dropped the idea and thought about taking up a normal job after graduating.
– He doesn’t have a specific fashion style and wears anything.
– His father is a member of a band and also a football coach.
– He is older than his sister by one and a half years.
– He is close to Ryuhei because they both love to play games.
Career
– Ikagame is the Main Vocalist in BE:FIRST.
– In 2018, he was a part of the group VERMUDA but he never participated in the official activities since the group disbanded weeks later.
– He auditioned with “Yuki no Hana” by Nakashima Mika and ranked 23rd out of 30 contestants.
– He and Leo worked as narrators for the short documentary series “My Turning Point ~Mirai ni Idomu Boukenshatachi”.
Likes & Dislikes
– His favorite artists include Keshi, TUBE, and Micheal Jackson.
– His favorite movie genres include sci-fi and horror.
– He likes listening to “Somebody To You” by The Vamps, “Natsu wo Dakishimete” by TUBE and “Dance The Night Away” by TWICE.
– He likes to eat grilled meat.
– He loves the Brazilian national soccer players, especially Kaka and Ronaldinho.
– He is a fan of the Kpop groups BTS, Stray Kids, TWICE and iKON.
Personality & Habits
– He said is the type to go at his own pace and doesn’t like to run after what others are doing.
– Ryoki said Junon speaks the most calmly and clearly in the group. (anan)
– He is considered a chill and laid-back person.
– He said unlike Leo, he hates the sun and gets energetic after he has calmed down in the dark. (ELLE)
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @_jun0n_
Twitter: @jun0n_BEFIRST
Junon Photos
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‘Softly’ – Apartment Balcony version:
