Yeji ITZY Experiences Disc Herniation, Will Limit Activities in Upcoming Concert Schedule

JYP Entertainment has just shared a rather surprising announcement to the public. On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, JYP Entertainment reported that Yeji ITZY is currently experiencing a quite serious health issue.

The shocking news immediately caught the attention of fans, especially the MIDZY. Many are worried about the leader's condition, especially now that ITZY is busy with their concert schedule.

So, what is the complete update regarding Yeji ITZY's current condition as she faces serious health issues? Let's take a look at the following discussion.

1. Experiencing Disc Herniation

Yeji ITZY Experiences Herniation of Disc

JYP Entertainment stated that Yeji ITZY has undergone medical examination and has been diagnosed with disc herniation. Previously, Yeji had often complained of lower back pain. Therefore, Yeji ITZY is advised to minimize movements that could cause back strain.

2. Will Limit Activities at Upcoming Concert

Yeji ITZY Will Limit Activities at Upcoming Concert

Due to this condition, Yeji will limit her participation in ITZY's performance at the "TUNNEL VISION" concert in Japan on May 9 and 10, 2026. Although there may be some limitations in her performance, Yeji will participate on stage to the best of her ability.

"Although there may be some limitations in her performance, in line with Yeji's active desire, she will participate on stage as much as possible and meet with fans," stated in the official announcement from JYP Entertainment.

3. Express Apology

JYP Entertainment Issues Apology

At the end of the announcement, JYP Entertainment apologized to the fans. JYP Entertainment believes that Yeji ITZY's condition will surely make fans feel worried about the idol's performance at the upcoming concert. JYP Entertainment promises maximum care for Yeji ITZY.

"We will do our best to ensure adequate care and recovery, considering the health of our artist as our top priority," concluded JYP Entertainment.

4. FAQ

What medical diagnosis has Yeji ITZY recently experienced?

Yeji was diagnosed with a herniated disc after frequently complaining of lower back pain.

When and where will ITZY's "TUNNEL VISION" concert be held?

The concert is scheduled to take place in Japan on May 9 and 10, 2026.

What is Yeji's participation status in the upcoming concert in Japan?

Yeji will still perform on stage but with limited activities according to her capabilities.

What steps will the agency take for Yeji's health recovery?

JYP Entertainment promises maximum care and prioritizes Yeji's health recovery as the main focus.

Why is Yeji insisting on performing on stage despite being unwell?

Yeji has an active desire to meet with fans at the concert.

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