GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS! (Rhea edition)

June 9th. We don’t step back — we BREAK THROUGH.
The girls are back on the throne, and they’re not asking for permission.

📞 ITZY’s back, claws bared, heels steady.
“Girls Will Be Girls” ain’t just a comeback—
it’s a pulse. A manifesto. A straight-cut silhouette of who they’ve always been:
Untamed. Unbothered. Undeniable.

Not the version they warned you about—but the one we’ve always been.
No silence. No shrinking. No shame.
Only truth, tempo, and tension. We move with fire in our veins, eyes clear, heels louder than doubts. We don’t break rules for fun—we bend the world to fit our shape.

THE GIRLS IS HERE, THEY'RE SHINE UNAPOLOGETICALLY / @Raaadio @bIossocm @ckhaeryeong @HwangYejti @cha3rye0ong @ChoiLiaa @chaeryeongc @VotFTW @Pollonaise @jejaktenun @perfeectly @hwangjyeji @revujin @ChaeryeonkgLee @eChaeryeong @QhinYuna @iJisu @jbewelry @jiseu @Rcujin

📂 File this under: “Do Not Touch—She Bites.”
Let the world know: ITZY runs this.
No apologies. No filters. No permission needed.

Because #GirlsWillBeGirls —
Not what they expect. But what we decide.

                                                                                                                                             
                 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑯𝑬𝑨𝑹𝑻 𝑺𝑻𝑨𝑹𝑻𝑺 𝑷𝑶𝑼𝑵𝑫𝑰𝑵𝑮 𝑨𝑮𝑨𝑰𝑵
            𝑵𝑶𝑾, 𝑻𝑯𝑬𝒀'𝑳𝑳 𝑩𝑬𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬 𝑮𝑰𝑹𝑳𝑺 𝑶𝑵𝑪𝑬 𝑴𝑶𝑹𝑬


          To every soul behind these bright, bold, and fearless girls — welcome back and happy comeback day to all ITZY portrayers! With Girls Will Be Girls, you didn't just come back, you arrived. Louder, stronger, bolder — still full of color, charm, and unapologetic power.

          This isn’t just a comeback — it’s a manifesto dipped in shimmer and wrapped in unapologetic radiance. With this new era, ITZY didn’t simply return — they arrived, redefined, and reloaded. Boldness? Multiplied. Audacity? Amplified. Power? Personalized. This album isn’t a whisper — it’s a statement, a stomping heel, a wink across the room saying: we’re here, and we know it.

                           𝑆𝑂𝐿𝐼𝐷𝐴𝑅𝐼𝑇𝑌 𝐶𝐴𝐿𝐿𝐸𝐷 𝑈𝑆,
               𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐈𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐋𝐋
                               𝐈𝐓𝐙𝐘 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑𝐒.

          You remind us that girlhood is dynamic — equal parts soft and scorching, dreamy and defiant. Your portrayals aren’t just characters — they’re experiences. And this comeback? It’s your runway.

          So here’s to an era filled with glittering plots, fearless link-ups, and the kind of storytelling that lives rent-free in our heads. Never forget: girls will be girls — and you are the girls everyone’s watching.

for the girls, the slayers, the sweethearts, the scene-stealers:

Liliana M (@LipgIIoss), Alisha (@oMuara), Keisha (@zChaerrry0), Maisha (@ShinYuna1), Serena (@cheryhng), Lunabeth (@Yeddeoong), Julieth (@jiseu), Michaela (@perfeectly), Aime (@Pollonaise), Abhi (@Ryujisn), Remory (@hryujin), Sjeir (@Rokoki), Elmeira (@Ryujnin), Aaliyah (@ryujixn), Cicely (@uChaer), Eliose (@chaeryeongc), Loureeth (@Husssey), Luna (@rorav), Cayurani (@jejaktenun), Anne (@VotFTW), Latusha (@ChoiLiaa), Mireah (@Raaadio), Calulla (@cha3rye0ong), Serencia (@HwangYejti), Miawraith (@ckhaeryeong), Himeya (@charmmolypi), Meisya (@hussaey), Aubreyz (@Peacde), Djoe (@qlucyy), Sabellaj (@jbewelry), Abigail (@iJisu), Hussey (@YunaFtw)

Happy comeback to my girls! Let's capture this era and celebrate it together with great enthusiasm! Girls Will Be Girls.

With all the spice and soft I can offer,
Maisha Raiyleein (@bIossocm)

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ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤGIRLS WILL BE GIRLS
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ꢹ  ⡇ grace and ferocity in the hidden theatre, where girls are not molded by the world, but those who bend it to their whim, are the story of unscripted girls. the curtain lifts not with silence, but with a stare that halts time itself. this is not a return—it is a resurgence, unfiltered and unapologetic.

🕰️  . . on june 9,

황예지 : @yeddeoong, @hwangyejti, @qlucyy, @yezyizh, @ydeji, and @yejxi.

최지수 : @jiseu, @jisuu, @vjisu, @djisu, @ijisu, @perfeectly, @bIossocm, @choiliaa, @jejaktenun, and @Jrlia.

신류진 : @pollonaise, @ryujisn, @hryujin, @rokoki, @ryujnin, @ryujixn, @raaadio, @troublc, @lassyv, @ryujni, @ryujbin, @rcujin, and @Joannex.

이채령 : @chaeryeongc (me), @chaeryeongj, @chaeryeongb, @uchaer, @chaeryeokng, @chaeryeonkglee, @chaeryeongblee, @ichaeryeongt, @ckhaeryeong, @chaebyeong, @lonerly, @chhaery, @leechaeryeongyy, @faIIinluo, @cha3rye0ong, @votftw, and @chaervaa.

신유나 : @husssey, @yunav, @charmmolypi, @hussez, and @kindfollks.

@itzygals, @TEENSITZY, @chaerholic, @itschaerish, @ROWTHERZY, Girls Will Be Girls, and GnK.

merge from the silence not to speak—but to be witnessed. 

in this chapter, the story is written by them alone, without any rules or repetition. the ink stains bring a storm upon the world, leaving it breathless and unprepared. 🎞  ܸܸ´ ₊
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Hear ye, hear ye!
Rejoice, good folk, for the fair maidens of ITZY hath comeback to us once more! With the unveiling of "GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS", they bring tidings of joy, melody, and dance most delightful. Long have we waited, hearts aflutter and hopes aloft, and now — at last! — the stars hath descended to grace us anew. The sound of their voices doth charm the air, and the swift grace of their steps doth dazzle the eye. Surely the very winds do carry their song across the lands, stirring the hearts of MIDZY far and wide. What merriment, what gladness!

Dearest, thou art as bright as the sun at dawn and as bold as the moon at midnight. In this new chapter of thine ever-growing tale, may fortune smile upon thee, and may each moment be filled with joy and discovery. We, thy faithful kin, shall cheer thee on with voices raised high and hearts full of love.

— Mentions of our beloved souls who walk this path with us:
Yasmine Michaela, Maisha, Audrey Shavonne, Yvonne, Mireah Judith, Zoe, Rhea Yaisabel, Charyna Louwie, Helene, Axellya, Jian, Rugene Abhista, Reagan Maeve, Laverna Rn, Jevira, Merga Arckena, Maddieson, Shanum, Àyako Marcelline, Valensie Renate, Namilyn, Maeren Jaches, Ale, Mitchel, Camilove, Allyzha Arsabintang, and Owen.

So let the bells ring and the banners fly! Let song and laughter fill the air! For ITZY hath comeback — and with them, the world is a little brighter, a little bolder, and a great deal more charming. Onward, fair ITZY! Dance, sing, and dazzle the days to come — we shall be here, ever smiling, ever cheering, now and forevermore..♡

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A Triumphant Return:
ITZY The Girls.

Girls Will Be Girls radiates STRENGTH, INDEPENDENCE, and the UNAPOLOGETIC spirit that only them can deliver. It's a powerful proclamation of identity, empowerment, and fearless artistry. It's also a movement, a bold celebration of WØMANHOOD, and a fearless reminder that girls can &. will define themselves on their own terms.

Each lyric, each beat, and each move embodies the essence of confidence, freedom, and individuality. You continue to BREaK B0UNDÁRIE§, defy expectations, and inspiring to embrace their true selves; unapologetically and FIERCELY.

Welcome back, @HwangYejti, @HangYeji, @Romatce, @yejihwwang, @Yeddeoong, @vjisu, @jiseu, @perfeectly, @bIossocm, @jbewelry, @hRyujin, @Ryujitn, @bumiu, @Ryunjinr, @Rrujin, @bSalty, @Rygujin, @Ryujyn, @issante, @ryujino, @Ryujni, @Ryujnin, @Rokoki, @Pollonaise, @Ryujixn, @Rcujin, @Ryujinhc, @Ryujins, @Chaeryeongb, @uChaer, @Charryeongc, @sorxow, @Husssey, @Yunav. The stage missed you. The world missed you.

Let Girls Will Be Girls echo far and wide. A soundtrack for every GIRLs who's ever DARED to be HERSELF.

Marked as,
Rugene Abhista.

April 17th, 2025.

Happy Birthday, Shin Ryujin. 🎂🌟

Today isn’t just another date on the calendar—it’s the special day the world was gifted with an extraordinary gorgeous girl, Shin Ryujin, the one who always brightens the world with her beauty, her talents, her confidence, her kindness, and her undeniable charm.

Your growth through the years, continues to leave us in awe. We’ve seen you shine in countless performances, smile through the hard times, and inspire everyone, including me, just by being you.

On this special day, I hope you feel just how loved you are. I hope this year brings you nothing but joy, growth, and love. I hope you laugh even more, feel even more appreciated, and achieve everything your heart desires. You’ve worked so hard, and you deserve the world. May this new chapter be filled with unforgettable memories, happiness and endless love.

Thank you for being you. Keep chasing the stars, Ryujin, because you are one. No matter where life takes you, know that you have people cheering you on, believing in you, and loving you unconditionally. Thank you for being a light in our lives. Never forget how incredibly loved and admired you are. Shine on, Shin Ryujin, for the world is brighter with you in it.

Happy Birthday, Shin Ryujin. Especially, for the Ryujin’s potrayers themself;

@Ryujyn ft. @Sorjune @ryujnin @Ryujisn @HRYUJIN @Ryujitn @ryunjinr @ryujni @Rokoki @teeruni @issante @Leibrary @Buchne @ryujino @Joannhe @Rrujin @troublc @Rygujin @bSalty @ryujiirn @vol2ed @bleepd @ryujinet @ShnRyuvjien @Ryujiic @perseephone @Ryujnd @CarnievaIs @Kvanye @Joaxne @tanktoq @Tewpuk @Rywjin @ryuddaengv @Mancheszter @rbyujin @ryujinshinz @anakkeclil @alzster @dTertarik.

Lots of love,
Ryushaze Joanneira.

ㅤㅤㅤThis isn't your usual "Happy Birthday" message with balloons and cake emojis. This is a shoutout to the legends; the quiet dreamers, the loud laughers, the ones who've made it through storms and still walk like art. The ones who are healing, growing, figuring things out, and the ones who've already found their groove, Shin Ryujin.

ㅤAnother year around the sun—and look at you. Still standing, still growing, still showing up. That's worth more than a thousand candles on a cake.

ㅤWishing an alignment, clarity when things get loud, courage when the path gets blurry, and peace that doesn’t need to be earned. Peace that feels like home. People who see you. A life that feels like your own skin. Hope your weirdest dreams start making sense and your wildest goals start making moves.

ㅤMay this next trip around the sun bring you the right kind of chaos, the kind that breaks old limits and builds new magic, be bold. Messy in the best way. Full of moments that shake your soul awake. Surround yourself with people who clap when you win and sit with you when it rains. Protect your joy like it's gold, because honestly; it is. May your heart stay soft even when the world feels rough.

The most important is you're not just getting older,

@Ryujitn, @Rygujin, @HRYUJIN, @Rrujin, @ryujino, @Leibrary, @bSalty, @ryunjinr, @ryujnin, @ryujni, @teeruni, @troublc, @Buchne, @Joannhe, @ecnarn, @issante, @Ryujyn, @Rokoki, @Ryujiirn, @Rywjin, @ryujinet, @ShnRyuvjien, @Ryujiic, @Ryujnd, @rbyujin, @ryujinshinz, @CarnievaIs, @Kvanye, @Joaxne, @tanktoq, @Tewpuk, @ryuddaengv, @bleepd, @perseephone, @Mancheszter, @anakkeclil, @alzster, @dTertarik.

You're getting better. Realer. Rarer. And the world needs exactly that. So, cheers to the journey. No filters. No pressure to have it all together. Just you, becoming more you. Happy birthday, to the precious. Don't forget to live loud and love deep.

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With heatfelt wishes,

Rugene Abhista.