Jung Kook on Rolling Stone Japan's Double Cover

BTS's Jung Kook features on the double cover of Rolling Stone Japan vol.33, available in Japanese bookstores and online from December 25, 2025. The issue includes a 24-page photo and interview spread with Jung Kook.

This edition marks the first collaborative project between the Japan, UK, and Korea editions of Rolling Stone, each with unique cover visuals. The Japanese version offers exclusive cuts in a photo story format.

Jung Kook, a member of the globally successful group BTS, known for breaking multiple records in the music industry, discusses his solo career and experiences as part of BTS, currently working on their next album in Los Angeles. His interview, conducted in a sunlit New York studio, follows his surprise appearance at Calvin Klein's 2026 Spring/Summer show during New York Fashion Week.

In his only solo interview of the year, Jung Kook talks about prioritizing well-being, personal growth, and new music. He expresses a desire to be an artist without limits, stating, "I want to create the flow, not just follow it." He also reflects on his solo debut track, "Seven (feat. Latto)," and its success in reaching the top 10 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

Rolling Stone, founded in San Francisco in 1967, is known for its influential music journalism and iconic covers, with editions in 14 countries, including Japan. The Japanese edition, launched in 2007 and revamped in 2017 under the CE Group, publishes quarterly.

The magazine is priced at 1,500 yen and is published by CE Music Creative Co., Ltd.

Source: PR Times via カルチュア・エンタテインメント グループ株式会社