K-pop idol NI-KI, a member of the globally acclaimed group ENHYPEN, currently faces sharp criticism after footage showing him smiling on stage circulated online following the death of Japanese influencer Mina Chan. Read more ENHYPEN Japanese Fan Reportedly Dies by Suicide After Relentless 'Bullying' Over Ni-Ki's Livestream Comments ENHYPEN Japanese Fan Reportedly Dies by Suicide After Relentless 'Bullying' Over Ni-Ki's Livestream CommentsCriticism Over Concert FootageNI-Ki was on stage with his group during their world tour concert in Busan, South Korea on 8 August. Her apology was directed towards Sunoo and ENHYPEN fans, expressing regret over her actions. Her death has led to scrutiny of how quickly online disputes can escalate when large fan communities become involved. Fans Divided Over NI-KI's ResponsibilityThe backlash against ENHYPEN member NI-KI has itself turned into a controversy.