BTS’s Jimin Hit With Backlash For “Embarrassing” Comment About Jungkook

BTS‘s Jimin has come under fire and been blasted by netizens for his recent “embarrassing” comment about member Jungkook.

During recent Japanese content, the group were speaking about packing for tour and Jimin explained that the most important thing isn’t what he packed, but Jungkook’s, adding he uses the youngest member’s things.

🐰 the absolute essentials I always pack for tour!
🐰 I literally can’t go on tour without this!
🐥Honestly, the most important thing isn’t what I packed. It’s what Jungkook packed.
🐥I’ll be putting Jungkook’s stuff to good use. Thank you! pic.twitter.com/GOlPyfYauR

— Keira (@koominiest) June 7, 2026

When the clip was shared online, it sparked major backlash towards Jimin.

While some thought Jungkook looked uncomfortable, others thought that Jimin’s comment was “embarrassing” and feeding “shippers,” pointing at the lack of response from the others, including Jungkook.

This man is doing anything to feed shippers I’m crying this is so embarrassing 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/jZK3sIBfnB

— ✦ (@sandyeilish6) June 7, 2026

y’all are celebrating things that jungkook is clearly shocked and uncomfortable about

— Jungkook the Giant (@popgiantjk) June 7, 2026

the silence?? 😭 please this is so embarrassing 😭 pic.twitter.com/Mlhbzwgb0f

— .☘︎ ݁˖ (@writtenbykookv) June 7, 2026

The way Jungkook DGAF. pic.twitter.com/Uq6hIj87Iy

— 🦢 (@seraxkv) June 7, 2026

Some even compared Jungkook’s reaction to comments from V and Jimin, using the difference to hit back at how “embarrassing” Jimin’s comments were.

Demure embarrassing
Classy Cringe
Respectful Disrespectful pic.twitter.com/w0CaAhhf4A

— 🦢 (@seraxkv) June 7, 2026

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