Jin Sagami |
---|
Overview[]
As a child, Jin's parents had always been strict. Jin's relationship with his parents became extremely strained when he became an idol, considering that they had prospects of him succeeding his parents as a doctor. Once Jin retired, his parents welcomed him back with open arms, revealing that they were nothing short of anxious because of his scandals. Thus, resulted in newfound support. He has been on good terms with them ever since.[1] In his youth, Jin had a good relationship with his brother. However, his brother passed away due to terminal cancer when Jin was active as an idol. His brother's passing affected him deeply at the time.[2]
- When Jin was in grade school, he and his family would roast sweet potatoes with the inpatients. [3]
- Jin mentions that he would often miss family reunions because of his idol career. [4]
- Both of Jin's parents are doctors, because of this, Jin wasn't allowed to indulge in sweets a lot as a kid. This leads him to having very low tolerance of sugar.[5]
Family Appellation | ||
---|---|---|
Character | Jin's Nickname | Nickname for them |
Mother | ||
Father | ||
Older Brother | ◦ Jin-kun (陣くん)[2] | ◦ Aniki (兄貴)[2] |
Parents[]
Mother[]
Jin's mother is a Doctor. In Guilty of Perjury Jin mentions his mother alongside his father, saying that that she would always push him to become a doctor instead of dabbling in "this dubious idol business".
Appearance[]
Trivia[]
Gallery[]
Father[]
Jin's father is a doctor. He made Jin study vigorously so he can follow in his footsteps.[6] However, when Jin decided to pursue an idol career, he advised him to go back to his studies if things didn't work out. Jin mentions that his father was never fully supportive of his ambitions to be an Idol and would tell him to be a doctor instead. [2]
Appearance[]
Trivia[]
Gallery[]
Older brother (Deceased)[]
Jin's older brother is mentioned in Guilty of Perjury. Jin recounts to the audience after one of his live performances that his brother was a strict person who would scold him for getting into trouble. Jin's brother had always been sickly and could never do what he wanted as he'd always be resting in bed because of this, Jin's brother would be one of the only ones to encourage Jin to live how he wanted. Jin announces that his brother passed away due to terminal cancer during one of his lives mentally apologizing to his brother for using his death for sympathy points as per his manager's instructions.[2]
Appearance[]
Trivia[]
Gallery[]