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K-Pop Idol Shirasu Ayano's Unedited Photo Sparks Viral Photoshop Challenge

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In an unexpected turn of events, a candid photo of Shirasu Ayano from the K-pop group Melty Bear has gone viral, not just for what the photo depicts, but for the creative wave it has sparked online. O...

In an unexpected turn of events, a candid photo of Shirasu Ayano from the K-pop group Melty Bear has gone viral, not just for what the photo depicts, but for the creative wave it has sparked online. On December 1, 2025, an unedited image of Ayano showing a slight belly curve during a performance in Seoul's Olympic Park Gymnastics Arena was shared widely on the internet. The Photo That Started It All The image was originally posted by a fan on Twitter, capturing a moment from Melty Bear's 'Winter Wonderland' tour concert held on November 30, 2025. Within hours, the tweet amassed over 200,000 likes and 50,000 retweets. The photo struck a chord with fans and quickly became a trending topic under #AyanoPhotoshopChallenge. The Photoshop Challenge Fans and digital artists began using the photo as the basis for a Photoshop challenge, showcasing their creativity by editing Ayano into various humorous and imaginative scenarios. Some fans placed her in famous movie scenes, while others imagined ...

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