Bae Jeong-mi voices Crystal in the Lookism animated series. While they were studying together, their classmates started whispering among themselves, saying "Jay and Daniel..They are something special. Ep. Theory: Daniel is going to end up with Crystal because the characters are based off the author and his wife. [16] When Daniel finally woke up from his coma, Jay cried while smiling. Birthdate Their bond is also demonstrated through the fact that Daniel is one of the only persons who can understand him, as Jay is only ever seen in the webtoon speaking in dots. After all, Hyeong Seok is extremely shy in front of girls because he lacks significant experience with the female species. After his mother witnesses this, she decides to send him to Jaewon High School. and our Daniel, the main character, is an overweight, unattractive student who is bullied until his appearance changes. But after realizing that this world wasn't fair and how he needs to work harder to overcome that unfairness Daniel gets a way better appreciation for his old body and becomes more confident in it. Despite its many shortcomings Daniel's first body still has impressive strength and endurance as he managed to take and multiple hits from Logan Lee and recover from the experience with no lasting injuries. Just as Charles Choi says to Daniel: James Lee doesnt exist. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. In AO3, Janiel is the most written ship under the Lookism tag. on Lookism: Why and how did Daniel Park get a second body? In this body, he severely lacks the desired reflexes he gains in his second body. Korean In his new body, Daniel has no glasses, and he's tall. Jay accidentally dropped his phone and wallet on the ride, and he started searching for it. One day he wakes up in another body that is so handsome that he realizes how looks matter. With the video going viral, he cried himself to sleep only to awaken the next morning in a completely new body. Also the go-to guy for all things Epic at EML. Duke reminds Daniel of what he could be if he tries harder. J High SchoolAlliedWorkers 2nd Affiliation(Formerly)Steve HongDGMalyeon Middle School (Formerly) A good number of people ship it because of how sincere and devoted Jay is to Daniel, while other insist that their feelings for each other is purely platonic. In the slave auction, girls bid on freshman guys, and the highest bidder could go on an 8 hour date with the winner. After temporarily losing his connection with his current body and being helplessly bullied by Logan Daniel regressed back into his old self before moving to Seoul. Jay treated Daniel's old body with respect, offering his chewing gum to him. Jay, who was usually very reclusive and uncaring, tried to stop Zack from punching Daniel, even though they had barely ever talked to each other before. 160: Seonong Goes to Seoul (Conclusion), Ep. Daniel Park ( Park Hyung-Seok) is the main protagonist of Lookism. In a small panel, it was shown that Jay was asking for directions to a construction site where Daniel was there, probably to find and help him. He rarely ever fights in this body due to his lack of confidence while using it, but as the series progresses, he does become a more capable fighter, especially under Vasco's strict workouts and guidance despite him not being aware of it. and Vasco/Euntae Lee was inspired by a rapper whose former stage name was Vasco. The webtoon's main theme is lookism: bias based on a person's physical appearance. Daniel finds his second body at the hospital, where the police are struggling to identify him. Alternative body (Manhwa) FANON After Gun's training, Daniel has grown very tall; he looks as if he's the same height or taller than his second body. This, coupled with Daniel's ability to instantly replicate any fighting skill he sees just once, makes him one of the series' most formidable fighters by outdoing many others with their own fighting techniques. Jay donated lots of balloons (streaming money) on Daniel's live stream with Duke. At the same time, this could also be a good set-up for a Daniel vs. Daniel face-off. Growing Up (Lookism) (Discontinued) 21.7K 917 17 AU Park Hyung Suk was forced to transfer to schools because of a fight with the star player on the soccer team of his old school. He was able to defeat 2 Crew Head (Jake Kim and Samuel Seo) simultaneously. In chapter 438, he was able to use "Self-Hatred" mode in his Original Body just like his Second Body. It should be noted that if attacks are executed by non-skilled practitioners, even in this body, he has no problems defending against them. After a few years, he reappeared in Seoul, becoming a part of Charless 10 Geniuses, taking on a new alias: DG. Join us on our Epic Adventure! 397: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (4) Ep. Jiho tried to give it back to Jay, but he ran away to help Daniel with something. Jay doesn't talk at all, but Daniel somehow understands him just by his nodding. "[5] Daniel came in first place at the exams after, and Jay, despite losing his rank in the first place, was happy that Daniel got good grades. Height Daniel Park is the main protagonist of Lookism. Malyeon Middle School (Graduated)J High School In Lookism, it is unclear whether Park Hyeong Seok likes Soo Jung Choi, but his actions and behavior toward Soo Jung suggest that he does. READ NEXT: Will There Be a Lookism Season 2? Various Copied Fighting Styles (both bodies). Based on the Manhwa series written and illustrated by Park Tae-joon, 'Lookism' is a South Koreananimated series. Lookism is a South Korean webtoon written and illustrated by Park Tae-joon. It was supposed to be released earlier, but it was postponed to honor the victims of the Halloween Itaewon crowd asphyxiation tragedy. Zoe would be my #1 choice. Ep. Now that he can distinguish himself from the crowd, who does Park Hyeong Seok (Daniel Park) end up with in Lookism? Gender However, when Hyeong Seok has the opportunity to stand out from the crowd with his attractive and toned body, a slew of girls, particularly Ha Neul Park, flock to him. Daniel Park, an unpopular kid who isnt conventionally good-looking, one day finds himself in a handsome new body. Jay Hong's design was inspired by model Hong Jae-yeol; DG was inspired by G-Dragon; Oliver Jang's design was inspired by Jang Dongwoo, ARU by singer IU, Jace is modeled by former 2PM leader and singer Jay Park. In some fights, he has found some attacks to be annoying. Male On the police records, he even has a social security number and information that his parents live overseas. It stars Park Hyeong Seok (Daniel Park), an overweight and short man who wants to find his place in the world. Jay has great fashion sense while Daniel's is terrible. In addition to this skill, he possesses incredible foresight in a fight, able to clearly see all attacks his opponents throw at him. Its possible though, that although the body is not James Lee i.e., DG, it could have been the same body that was used by him. This is because Daniels second body has not just passed out, but is in a coma. The plot follows a young high school teenager who is unable to fit in at school due to his looks until he finds a strange new way to get over it. Want the latest on all things anime? [6], Jay planned to go on a solo trip to Busan, but threw away his bus ticket in a trash bin when he met Daniel in the bus station to travel with him. Relationships 319: Workers (3 Affiliates) (Prologue), Ep. Fighting Style Japanese While the Lookism manhwa might seem like it has changed its course theme-wise, the essence of the acclaimed webtoon still remains: the effect of prejudice and social discrimination on the basis of a persons looks. Despite being able to see the attacks (even once commented on how slow they were), he was still not able to physically dodge them due to this body's lack of agility and reflexes. Later on, he is trained by Gun as a potential successor, making him a far more fearsome fighter, he is shown to easily beat a Workers Executive and even throw Xiaolung, who is known for being a powerful opponent to many. 15. 371: Jiho's Last Moment (2) + Workers 2nd affiliate, Ep. [1] Jay also beat up the people who trash talked Daniel behind his back, even though Daniel didn't know anything about it. 395: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (2) Ep. Despite the difference in weight and height, his first body gradually begins to resemble his second. Initially, due to being bullied, Daniel would take out his anger on his mom. Affiliation By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Daniels' ability to copy other people's techniques is so amazing that it's like fighting yourself. [7] [8] Jay was about to lose in his fight with Logan, but Daniel came just in time to save him. Fortunately, Daniel is constantly inspired by those who diligently work towards their goals, such as Euntae and Duke and is motivated to put more effort into overcoming his struggles to achieve his goals. Lookism Wikia is a FANDOM Anime Community. Daniel tends to become belligerent, overconfident, and apologetic when drunk. As Daniel Park (Park Hyung Seok) lives with two bodies, he begins to see how much the world discriminates against people considered unattractive or different. He has a beautiful voice, which refers to Daniel in real life. Release Date Rumors and Predictions. Daniel uses this body at night to work part-time at a local mini mart, which is why it's usually seen in his work uniform. Cookie Notice [7] He visited Daniel at his home, and didn't judge the poor conditions where he lived. Kikimora (side character idk i just feel it) 23. Cookie Notice [15], After Daniel went into a coma because of an accident, Jay moved him into a VIP hospital room, and wouldn't even eat properly. Daniel has also put on more muscle mass, making him look more defined, he looks very similar to his second body in the most recent chapter (424). With enough determination, his fat body could take out a person with little or no fighting experience. If you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Cookie Notice No longer willing to put up with the bullying, Daniel's mother offered him a chance to transfer to a different school (Jae Won High). Daniel's first body is deemed unattractive by most, if not all, the exceptions being Crystal and Zoe. He is also seen countering Yuseong's attack by blocking his fist and using the other leg to kick him into the ground. There are a lot of people encouraging various ships for suppose, jay x Daniel, Zoe x Daniel, crystal x Daniel, even Zack x Daniel or Johan x Daniel if danny ends up w one of them the rest of shippers would find it unpleasant and likely drop out I'm sure PTJ don't wanna risk it. [4] In later arcs he is seen to also have an aggressive personality when in a tense battle. So as to not trouble his mother financially, Daniel is very humble and responsible as he does not bother with materialistic things unless they cut down on his or his mom's living expenses (e.g., rice cooker) and is willing to work so he can pay his own living expenses. Original Body (Game) The manhwa was created by Park Tae-joon, also a model. With little confidence in his looks and physique, who does Park Hyeong Seok end up with in Lookism? The two are refered to and shown to be very close multiple times throughout the episodes, as Jay appears to be deeply caring for Daniel's wellness. Occupation 396: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (3) Ep. In his imagination, Daniel wore a crown and the other character's faces were crossed out. Jayniel, Jaesuk, Day, JayDan, Jaeseok, , Jaydaniel, HyungJae. The sticker has a photo of Daniel with his arm around Jay, with hearts on the background. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Daniel respects Duke for his commitment to music despite receiving a lot of hardship for his appearance. Due to his lack of social interaction with people around him prior to having his second body, he can be naive, much like Euntae, and is unsure how to act when placed under peer pressure. Jay gave Daniel a box cutter for protection after he found out that Daniel had a stalker. 394: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (1) Ep. 299: Workers (4 Affiliates) (The End), Ep. 394: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (1), Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 177: The Truth Behind Daniel Park (Conclusion), Ep. Despite his unusual circumstances, Hyeong Seok never took advantage of them because he was still haunted by the discrimination and bullying he had endured previously; thus, he never bothered to find a girlfriend at all. pages. Basic Info Eventually, the police place him to be James Lee, and Daniel thinks that the body could have been an actual person. 175: The Truth Behind Daniel Park (02), Ep. Netflix 397: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (4) Ep. (He did get over his fear after a while though). 397: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (4) Ep. In chapter 177, Charles seems to know why Daniel has come and what he wants to know. Most Sanest Lookism Fan 1 yr. ago Zoe imo, she initially loved 2nd Daniel for his looks at first, but she fell in love with fat Daniel via personality, and since Daniel and Daniel are the same person, she actually loves him for who he is aside from the attractive body. In Chapter 439, Gun Taught him about Subconsciousness by choking Daniel on the neck and gains an ability to use Ultra Instinct again just like his Second Body. Why did Daniel think his second body was James Lee? But since hes become too big now, probably Charles is looking to replace him with Daniel. In some cases, it leads to his being perceived as a pushover who is nothing but a coward. 394: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (1) Ep. ", "Lookism: Hit Webtoon Anime Adapt Debuts on Netflix This November", "Lookism: New release date confirmed after delay to South Korean anime", "Netflix's Lookism Delayed Following Itaewon Halloween Tragedy", "Netflix Drops Trailer for 'Lookism' Anime Adaptation", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lookism_(manhwa)&oldid=1149782544, This page was last edited on 14 April 2023, at 11:41. Some of the notes that he didn't give Daniel read, "Let's be friends" or "Don't misunderstand, just take my clothes". Overwhelmed with emotion, Daniel started crying. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. His biggest testament to his fighting prowess is being one of the only people (the other being Euntae) that Jong Gun, a fighter of legendary status, acknowledges even once. Second Body (Game) A premium destination for everything Anime, Netflix, Disney + or Hotstar , Amazon Prime Video & Apple TV + . Jay Hong through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. He can transfer his consciousness between two bodies at will. Thanks. Tu wn shui Park Hyung Suk Janiel is a well received ship among the Lookism fandom. However, as the story progresses, he begins to appreciate everything his mother has done for him. Recap of Lookism Chapter 446. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. They could have been designed by collecting the genes from Daniel and Crystal, and then experimenting on them so they represent the full potential of them both. Just to be clear, I also want to break down a bit about his appearance so we know what we're working with here: Daniel has two bodies. Daniel Park He was the well-known bad boy, fighting everyone who dared to mess with him. Lack of self-confidence is often Daniel's biggest hindrance slowing his progress on his goal of trying to be a better person. As a result, he didn't hesitate to stand up for Daniel when he witnessed him having trouble with Zack which was very unlike his usual self. Appearances Status of Relationship The Chinese series starred Lomon, Wayne Zhang, Wang Zi Xuan and Dino Lee. Daniels two bodies might be the result of some kind of experimentation done by the Chairman. Its story revolves around a high-school student who can switch between two bodies: one fat and ugly, and the other fit and handsome. King (so that the Day of Unity is not awakened.. also implied by the episode title card but IDL) 28. No, Park Hyeong Seok (Daniel Park) did not get a girlfriend in Lookism. Jay desperately asked the auction staff whether he could bid too, but they denied his request as he was a guy. As a result, Hyeong Seok is confused about Soo Jung rather than crushing on her by the end of Lookism. However, he began to realize just how much she sacrificed for his sake, filling him with deep feelings of self-loathing and regret for his actions towards his mother to the point of vowing to be a better person. Park Hyeong Seok did not find love in Lookism because he simply does not have the time. Daniels second body is not James Lee. Tencent produced (Wimo Zhshng Zhy), a 38-episode Chinese television series based on Lookism, in 2019. Daniel is a very kind and friendly person at heart, preferring to avoid unnecessary conflicts if he can, but will help those in need even in dangerous situations. Yui Kim (Formerly)Crystal Choi (Short Body)Zoe Park (Unconfirmed) Turns out, Daniel has the unique (well almost unique) ability to switch his consciousness between his original body and the alternate one by sleeping. Crystal has shown to be suspicious of Daniel's second body and attempts to investigate, but has not found any concrete evidence. In his original body, Daniel is usually bespectacled, and short to the point only Duke Pyeon and Crystal Choi's original body near his height. 395: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (2) Ep. Vasco is one of Daniel's inspirations to begin working out in his old body. Park Hyeong Seok is struggling to fit in at school, let alone attract a woman, in his short and overweight body. After DG was done using the body which he called James Lee, it must have been reprogrammed so it could be used by Daniel. Jiho found out that there was a check for $10,000 in his wallet. 393: Workers (2nd Affiliate) (END) The Kidnapping of Daniel Park. All Rights Reserved. Jay indiscriminately spends money on Daniel a lot, and it has been shown on multiple instances in the webtoon. 176: The Truth Behind Daniel Park (03), Ep. Do small things with great love - Happy Sharing :). Copyright 2022 Epic Media Labs. Everyone steered clear of him, he was a lone wolf. When Daniel transferred to J High School, she immediately started flirting with him. Professional Status Daniel was raised by a single mom, and they lived in poverty. Lookism is a South Korean manhwa by author Park Tae Joon. At first, when Daniel was being bullied, he blamed his mother for everything. After intense dieting and training with Sophia, he loses over a hundred pounds, so his original body is practically identical to his second body, though it's a bit shorter. At night, however, Daniel's dream life becomes a harsh reality when he returns to his original body. Another vote for Zoe here. [7] Ateez performed the series' theme song "Like That". For more information, please see our He can transfer his consciousness between two bodies at will. Daniel felt bad that he was always on the receiving end, so he bought Jay clothes, which he happily received while blushing. Hunter ("fulfilling his fate") 16. Meanwhile, Euntae, his fighting equal, was soundly defeated by Jake Kim, who Gun promptly defeated. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. [10], Jay accidentally dropped his wallet and Jiho picked it up. 400: The Hunt for Hostel (2) Ep. Contents 1 Appearance 1.1 Original Body 1.2 Alternate Body 2 Personality 3 Fighting Prowess 3.1 Original Body 3.2 Alternate Body For more information, please see our But the mystery of Daniel Parks two bodies is the most urgent and important question in Lookism to date. While Hyeong Seok tries hard not to creep out anyone, especially the girls, his tendency to overthink every situation he has with a random girl only leads to him being beaten up by someone superior to him. Seonhui Park (Mother)Sangcheol Park (Father)Jinyoung ParkDylan Park (Cousin)David Park (Cousin)Sarah Park (Cousin) Shipping Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. His original body is short and overweight, and his new body is of tall height, thin and handsome. I made it all up to hide your second body. Instead of hanging out with Ha Neul or anyone else in his class, Hyeong Seok chose to hang out with Deok Hwa and Ji Ho. He knows all about the extra body, and is actually angry with Daniel because he thinks hes wasting his gift. [12], When J High school went on an amusement park for a school trip, the main characters went on a disco pow pow. , Maybe, the body was created to be worn like a suit previously it was worn by DG, and after he was done with it, Charles Choi programmed it so Daniel could use it. Daniel Park from Lookism can transfer his consciousness from one body to another at will. Unknown A good number of people ship it because of how sincere and devoted Jay is to Daniel, while other insist that their feelings for each other is purely platonic. [8], people considered unattractive or different, "Who Stars in the Voice Cast of Netflix's Korean Anime 'Lookism'? Well i am just curious and want to know did Crystal gave up on Daniel (after chapter 200). Chapter 446 of Lookism picks up where the previous chapter left off, with Daniel finally coming face-to-face with Park Jinyoung. Jay adopted Daniel's puppies even though he was really scared of dogs. Ep. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Janiel He also can't copy the determination that comes from the moves he copies, which makes opponents like Zack hard to fight. 399: The Hunt for Hostel (1) Ep. For more information, please see our If you are logged in, please refresh. He is a student at J High School's Fashion Department. Daniel's good looks make people think he is a famous model, idol, or star (which he eventually becomes) as they go so far as to ask for his autographs and pictures with him, much to his shock. Declaration of Protection Devoted to You Go Through Me Hair Contrast Duo, Janiel is the slash ship between Jay Hong and Daniel Park from the Lookism fandom, Jay and Daniel first met at Daniel's first day at J High school, where he transferred to because of intense bullying from his last school. Queries His new body makes him a social-media influencer, a trainee for an entertainment company, and a clothing model. He can transfer his consciousness between two bodies at will. Park Hyung Seok is an unpopular and bullied high-school student who is looked down on by his fellow student for his obesity. You must be logged in to post a comment. Jay quitted smoking because a side character told him that if he stopped smoking, he would get a lover. [4], Daniel needed help for studying, so he decided to ask Jay for help. Daniel trained his body becoming unrecognizable to most people in this new form looking closer to his second body than his first, even Zoe Park and Logan Lee did not recognize him as the transformation was extreme. The main thing that supports this theory is that in chapter 176, when Daniel follows the trail from James Lees given address, he finds Charles Choi waiting for him at his own house. He wakes up in a cold sweat and races to find himself. YOU MIGHT LIKE: Lookism Creator Reveals Story Behind Popular Webtoon, Netflix Adaptation. This page lists every episode in Lookism. Best Friends/Classmates Lookism is a South Korean webtoon written and illustrated by Park Tae-joon. The two perfect bodies are benchmarks for who they could be, as well as a means for them to rise from the bottom and escape the inherent lookism in society. September, date unknown[3] However, as the plot progressed, the negative feelings between the two seemed to subside, especially during the Stalker Arc. He also defeated some of the members of burn knuckles gang, who were planning to beat up Daniel. A Korean animated series adaptation by Studio Mir titled / Gaiken Shij Shugi () was announced during Netflix's "Tudum" virtual event on September 25, 2022. Initially, due to being bullied, Daniel would vent his anger at his mom. It is about a high school student, Daniel Park, who is a fat and ugly student who gets frequently bullied. Netflix just recently dropped Lookism, one of the most anticipated Korean anime series. A few nights before he begins school, however, he receives a new body that is tall, muscular, and handsome. 396: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (3) Ep. [9] Jay was unconscious, so Daniel carried him on his back. Daniel is very sympathetic and protective of those mistreated, either because of their lack of strength or because of how unattractive they are, as he can relate to how both feel and is prone to stand up for them. The plot revolves around Park Hyung-seok, a short and overweight teenager who constantly gets bulliedfor his appearance by his peers. This is a subreddit dedicated to the Lookism webtoon, written by PTJ Company, Scan this QR code to download the app now. Hyung Suk's miserable life takes a turn one day when suddenly he discovers he has . He has nothing to do with you. Relatives He was also ready to bid $10000, but by then, the auction was over. full body sports massage routine March 14, 2023; italian meat pie recipe ground beef March 28, 2022; hamilton gardens east orange, nj June 29, 2021; gordon ramsay roast lamb with anchovies August 26, 2020; $1,500 hazard pay for healthcare workers August 13, 2020; lookism who does daniel end up with Taejoon Park shares Daniel's last name and his wife's name is the same as Crystal's Korean name. To avoid spoilers, this article will only discuss the events of the Netflix anime and will not go further into the Lookism webtoon. 96 4 comments Add a Comment Papa_Keegan 2 yr. ago Definitely not. Discrimination based on someone's weight, for example, is a form of lookism. Daniel, unable to bear with his school troubles any longer, tearfully accepted. Epicstream is supported by its audience. On their second fight, Logan told Jay that he would hurt Daniel, so Jay took an extremely hot, burning exhaust pipe with his bare hands to fight Logan with it, because he didn't want Daniel to get hurt. We are a crew of obsessive and wide-eyed writers & reviewers who love putting out our views and opinions on the things we cant get enough of! This would explain why the second body people know as James Lee has an address and other identifying factors because it was one used by DG to be another person, just as Daniel currently does. Various Copied Fighting Styles (both bodies)Various Martial Arts (Ultra Instinct) Later on. Duke reminds Daniel of what he could be if he tries harder. It can also be interpreted as both. For more information, gohere. - There is no anime or manga that hes not aware of. 15 (Past)[1]Korean age 18/ International age 17 Lookism Wikia is a FANDOM Anime Community. The series is directed by Kwang Il Han, with Dae Woo Lee doing art and Kyung-Hoon Han composing the music. On school next day, he tried to protect Daniel from his fans, forgetting that he had fans too. So, perhaps the body is just that a gift, given to Daniel, which has nothing to do with Daniel himself. Indeed, Jay is often shown doing nice things for Daniel, without him realizing it most of the time (buying him thousand of dollars worth of clothes, giving Daniel very expensive schoolbooks for him to study with, involving himself in fights for Daniel even though Jay hates fighting, etc). The female body, which is now used by his daughter, Crystal Choi, might also have had a previous story before this one. Lookism, as the term implies, refers to people's assessment of someone's beauty and attractiveness and whether they meet their standards. Jay gave Daniel medicine for his hangover when he found out that Daniel had been drinking. In episode 358, DG, the legend of the 1st generation, reveals to Daniel that James Lee was actually his first identity which he discarded after he defeated his contemporaries from the 1st gen. James Lee became a recognizable face by the other members of the 1st gen, and so he disappeared after he achieved his goal.
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