YouTuber Daedoseogwan passes away at 46… "A first-generation creator who shone without profanity" brings waves of mourning
Following the sudden death of YouTuber Daedoseogwan (real name Na Dong-hyun, 46 years old), who had 1.45 million subscribers, fans and fellow creators are expressing their condolences. As he was known as the "Yoo Jae-suk of the BJ community," the voices of sorrow are even more pronounced.
On the 6th, police and fire authorities responded to a report from an acquaintance stating that Daedoseogwan did not appear at a promised location and could not be reached. They arrived at his home in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, but he was already deceased. No suicide note or signs of foul play were found at the scene, and police are set to conduct an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death, keeping open the possibility of health issues.
The news of Daedoseogwan's passing heated up the online community. Fellow creators and broadcasters expressed their condolences and remembered him. Film review YouTuber Gomong posted on social media, "I pray for the peace of the soul of Daedoseogwan hyung. He was the starting point of my life. He was always full of energy and like the big brother of YouTubers, leaving us too soon is so heartbreaking."
Comedian and YouTuber Kim Daebum also noted, "He was the best YouTuber in Korea and a warm person who generously helped beginner creators. It's hard to believe that someone who always gave healthy and bright energy would leave us so soon." Designer Lee Sang-bong's son Lee Cheong-cheong and broadcaster Ha Ri-soo also expressed their remembrances, saying, "I will miss your bright energy" and "I hope you rest in peace."
Fans are also leaving messages of condolence on his social media and YouTube channel comments. Messages like "I offer my sincere condolences to the deceased," "Thank you for being with me in my teenage years," and "I miss the clean broadcasts without profanity" continue to honor him.
Daedoseogwan began his career as a BJ on AfreecaTV in 2010 and gained recognition based on gaming broadcasts. After transitioning to YouTube, he amassed over 1.45 million subscribers and was referred to as the "Yoo Jae-suk of the BJ community," "national MC," and "first-generation creator." Notably, during a time when internet broadcasting was filled with sensational content, he adhered to profanity-free broadcasts and healthy communication, establishing himself as an "iKON" of clean broadcasting.
In the face of his sudden death, fans remembered, "He was a YouTuber who showed that one could reach the highest position without a single profanity, and the footprints he left will be remembered for a long time to come."
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