After School’s Bekah has announced that she will be departing from the group.

As 粉丝 already know, After School debuted with an ‘admissions and graduation’ concept. Although they’ve had several new additions over the course of their career, the group will finally be graduating a member 下一个 month, and its turned out to be rapper Bekah.

Pledis Entertainment representatives said, “Bekah made the request herself, so after much discussion with the members, her family, and our company, she has decided to graduate from After School and return to Hawaii to pursue her original dream of becoming a designer.”

They continued, “She will be taking graduation 照片 with the other members, and we will be releasing her graduation work soon. Until then, she will be spending time with her fans.”

写作 through Pledis, Bekah expressed, “I am preparing my graduation project while thinking of all of the happy times and experiences I’ve made. In the future, when my designing skills improve, I hope to 设计 an album for After School as a gift.” Bekah’s graduation project is 说 to be a self-written solo track.

On one hand, Avex 日本 who is managing After School for their Japanese advancement are holding auditions for a Japanese member to 加入 them for their 日本 promotions.