12 August,2025 08:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lisa and Jungkook
BLACKPINK's Lisa recently made headlines for her appearances with Japanese actor Kentaro Sakaguchi. The two sparked dating rumours for their activity and appearances. However, it turned out they were teasing their new collaboration. After multiple dating rumours and questions regarding how their friendship came to be, the singer and the actor revealed their new music video for Lisa's solo song Dream, which was released earlier this year as a part of her solo album, Alter Ego.
As Lisa dropped a teaser of her upcoming music video and short film for the track Dream, featuring Japanese actor Sakaguchi Kentato. As soon as the visuals were dropped, it sparked discussions about her past relationship and speculations on what the song could be based on. Among them, her once alleged relationship with BTS Jungkook was also brought into the speculations.
Fans pointed out that one of the major aspects of the poster was the couple of rings, which many believe was a reference to the rumours about Jungkook and Lisa sporting matching rings in 2019. Netizens also noticed some similarities in the visuals between Jungkook and Sakaguchi Kentaro.
Although there is no confirmation about an official relationship between Jungkook and Lisa, there were many fan-made theories and claims of a romantic connection. Their fans had even coined the term "Lizkook" for these two idols. The speculations sparked from their appearances at the same events and brief public interactions,
Some suggest the rumours stem from their interactions at events, such as eye contact or waves. One theory claimed that Lisa deleted a photo because she wore a ring similar to Jungkook's. On other occasions, fans also noticed Lisa was wearing a t-shirt from a brand owned by Jungkook's brother, where the BTS star served as a board member.
