kard's main singer choi kija met kim seungmin during a collaboration stage back in 2020. he'd gotten her number for work purposes, and then didn't stop texting her. he agreed to stop pestering her if she'd agree to one date with him - which blossome...
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ASHLEY(ex-ladies code, b. 1991) — ASHLEY and KIJA are a very close duo. B.M was the one to introduce them because of their shared podcast, but B.M says that sometimes he feels that KIJA is closer with ASHLEY than he is with ASHLEY. ASHLEY sometimes tags along whenever KIJA goes to get coffee with GAEUN.
J.SEPH (kard, b. 1992) — KIJA and J.SEPH have a very sibling-like relationship. they're prone to teasing eachother more out of anyone else in the group. during an interview, J.SEPH said, "we fight like siblings. she gives me strength during a hard day but sometimes i get sick of her." it was also said (by other members) that out of all the members of KARD, KIJA missed J.SEPH the most while he was doing his mandatory military service.
B.M (kard, b. 1992) — B.M and KIJA are super close. they revealed in a vlog once that whenever the two of them are alone together, they only ever speak english or spanish (although B.M said that her spanish can be hard to understand at times because of her thick chilean accent.) they like to produce music together, and KIJA admits that they have many unreleased songs they've made together. they often participate in tiktok dance challenges together, and KIJA has participated in a few get real episodes at B.M's request. he is known to make fun of her aegyo.
PENIEL (btob, b. 1993) — the two were acquainted because of B.M's work with PENIEL. KIJA is fond of PENIEL, but the two don't spend much time together outside of work. B.M has mentioned on get real that the two text often but that's mostly the extent of their relationship because of how busy the two are.
SOMIN (kard, b. 1996) — SOMIN and KIJA are known to have a friendship like little girls. they say that eachothers inner child is brought out when they're together. SOMIN has been seen with pictures of the two together as her lockscreen. SOMIN became close with HYUNJIN because of KIJA's relationship with SEUNGMIN.
JIWOO (kard, b. 1996) — JIWOO and KIJA are opposites that attract. any quality of JIWOO, you can find nearly the exact opposite in KIJA, but the two are inseparable. KIJA says that she takes on a motherly/older sister role for JIWOO because she feels protective of her since she's the youngest. the two are known to make very good music together and can be found in the practice room more often than not. JIWOO says that she feels she takes the tough feminine role in kard but with KIJA she feels like she doesn't have to act any type of way.
JIHYO(twice, b. 1997) — the two met because JIWOO was friends with JIHYO in high school. they were acquaintances up until KIJA started spending more time with the STRAY KIDS members, and they reconnected. KIJA said in an interview that if she was to collab with any artist on a solo album, she'd choose JIHYO because she thinks they have great vocal compatibility. KIJA and JIHYO have been known to facetime over small things (according to JIHYO in an interview.)
BANGCHAN(stray kids, b. 1997) — BANGCHAN and KIJA are known to be quite close because of her relationship with SEUNGMIN. they'd met in november of 2020, after SEUNGMIN and KIJA had been seeing eachother for about a month. BANGCHAN and KIJA have a very spontaneous friendship, and it is assumed that BANGCHAN was talking about her when he said in his live about an anonymous person, "there is someone that our members have been working with recently, and they help our team to grow. i love working with them and i look forward to spending more time with them." (chan's room, 2022)
