Taichi from Boys Planet Confirmed for Queer Dating Show His Man 4
Former Boys Planet contestant Taichi joins Wavve's queer dating reality show His Man 4. Read about his transition from idol trainee to reality show star.
From the idol stage to the search for true love, a familiar face is returning to the screen. Taichi, a former contestant on the hit Mnet survival show ‘Boys Planet’, has officially joined the cast of Wavve's queer dating reality series, ‘His Man 4’.
Taichi Boys Planet His Man 4 Official Confirmation
On January 20, 2026, representatives from ‘His Man 4’ confirmed that Taichi’ll be appearing in the upcoming season. The show, which gained international acclaim for its sincere portrayal of men seeking love, is currently in the preparation phase. Fans who remember Taichi's charms from his idol trainee days are already buzzing about his unexpected return to the spotlight.
Breaking Stereotypes in K-Variety
Taichi's decision to participate marks a significant moment for K-pop trainees. It's rare for an alum of a major idol survival show to openly join an LGBTQ-focused reality program. This move highlights the growing visibility and acceptance of diverse identities within the Korean entertainment industry, moving beyond traditional career paths for former trainees.
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