BTS‘s Jin clearly couldn’t be more excited about his new job working for NEXON.
I started working at a major company
— Jin
The job is a dream come true for the idol, a longtime fan of NEXON’s MMORPG game MapleStory.
Welcome to MapleStory, the original side-scrolling MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) where epic adventure, action and good friends await you. With hundreds of hours of gameplay, this immersive role-playing experience will allow you to unleash your wild side as you create and train a mighty hero, conquer perilous dungeons, overcome terrifying bosses, socialize with you friends and much more.
— MapleStory
In the past, Jin has admitted that the game affects his eating habits, he helped the hype around “Maple Bread,” and collects the game’s merchandise as decor.
Jin has also worked for MapleStory before, having helped judge the Golden Hand Awards, MapleStory‘s first character design awards.
MapleStory announced that Jin would begin his new job on August 16th and teased his upcoming work by releasing the idol’s resume.
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긴장감을 부여하는 이력서📝 등장?
8월 16일 첫 출근 많.관.부 💜#메이플스토리 #MapleStory#BTS #진 ➡ #신입사원 #김석진" pic.twitter.com/rCLVmcsYiu— 메이플스토리 (@MapleStory_KR) August 8, 2022
Here’s a resume that popped up, intimidating the MapleStory team. His first day is on August 16. Please support! 💜
#MapleStory #Jin ➡️#NewEmployee #KimSeokJin— @MapleStory_KR/Twitter
Resume
Name: Kim Seokjin
Age: 31
Job/Area you’re applying for: Maplestory game designer/planner
Experience: idol for 10 years
Hobbies: Maplestory, singing
Nickname: Worldwide handsomeProfessional experience
– Length: 2013.06.13.
– Company: BigHit ent
– Job duties: Bangtan Sonyeondan, BTSAwards
– Time: 2016
– Ministry of Culture, Sports, Tourism certificate (got the 2016 Pop Culture Award)
– Country: Republic of South Korea— Jin’s MapleStory resume
And now it looks like fans will get a behind-the-scenes look at Jin’s new job as MapleStory uploaded a short clip of “Mapler, Kim Seokjin, [going] to work.” In the short video clip, Jin is effortlessly handsome as he heads to his first day of work.
Relatably taking a breath and even adjusting his clothes before he steps into NEXON’s building, just like anyone who might be both excited and nervous to start a new job.
Fans are excited that Jin has this opportunity since he loves MapleStory so much. Stay tuned as there will surely be more relatable and adorable content between Jin and MapleStory!
the music is so cute- this must be a maple story music? seokjin must be so happy- the game he has been playing since so many years has now asked him to be their designer #JinXMapleStory pic.twitter.com/Vx9BCiOFaN
— Seokjinism | 🐟 (@seokjinism1) August 10, 2022
Seokjin looks so cute in Maple story teaser. We are so happy he is living out his dreams #JinXMapleStory
pic.twitter.com/hVa17tpf93— SEOKJIN USA SUPPORT GROUP (@JINUSASUPPORTGP) August 10, 2022
You can watch the full video here.
