Kim Jaejoong Names SM Entertainment Idols Who Are Continuing His Visual Legacy
Advertisements Kim Jaejoong was recently a guest on MC, actor, and restauranteur Hong Seok Cheon‘s talk show. During the episode, he opened up about his unique experience auditioning for SM Entertainment, the early days of his career, becoming the CEO of his own company, iNKODE, and the idols who continued his visual legacy at SM Entertainment. […]
ASTRO Cha Eunwoo’s Individual Fan Club Recruitment Sparks Debate
Advertisements On December 1, ASTRO‘s management, FANTAGIO, announced that member Cha Eunwoo will be recruiting his first official individual fan club. The announcement came from Cha Eunwoo’s new official individual X (Twitter) account. ASTRO’s Cha Eunwoo | @dior/Twitter However, because Cha Eunwoo is still part of ASTRO, and ASTRO is an active group with an […]
TXT’s Soobin Faces Criticism For Watching A Problematic Anime: More Male Idols Also Take Heat
Advertisements TXT‘s Soobin is just one K-Pop idol under fire for consuming a highly problematic anime. Made in Abyss is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akihito Tsukushi which spans 12 volumes and was made into two anime seasons. What Is It? It follows the journey of a young girl, Riku, and her half-human friend, […]
TVXQ’s Yunho Speaks Out About What Aespa’s Karina Is Like As An Actress In “NEXUS”
Advertisements Recently, TVXQ‘s Yunho, also called U-KNOW, gained attention for talking about what it was like working with aespa‘s Karina for his new album. On August 16, Yunho appeared as a guest on KBS Cool FM‘s Lee Eun Ji’s Music Plaza. They talked about his recently released third mini-album titled Reality Show, and the host Lee Eun Ji asked about […]
12 Facts And Observations Unique To Korea, Explained
Advertisements 1. Why did Koreans have two different age systems? Your browser does not support video. “How old are you?”. No question raises a woman’s hackles quite like this one does. In many cultures, it is considered impolite to ask someone’s age, but age is one of the first things native Koreans will want to […]
Kim So-hye returns to the ring in My Lovely Boxer
Advertisements Kim So-hye returns to the ring in My Lovely Boxer by tccolb A new teaser has dropped for KBS’s upcoming sports drama My Lovely Boxer, finally revealing a little more backstory and the hope of growth for our callous sports agent Lee Sang-yub (Eve) and boxing legend Kim So-hye (How to Buy a Friend).Beginning […]
BTS’s Suga Responds To Fan Asking Him To Speak English During Weverse Live
Advertisements During the past few months, ARMYs have been raising concerns over the lack of proper fan etiquette on Weverse when the BTS members do livestreams. One of the many comments being flagged as inappropriate is where the members are asked to speak in English. every time the boys do lives there are people asking […]
STAYC’s Sieun And Sumin Under Fire For Allegedly Mocking South Asian Culture With Singing “Curry”
Advertisements STAYC‘s Sieun and Sumin are under fire for allegedly mocking Indian culture. Sumin (left) and Sieun (right) In a newly uploaded video by KCON JAPAN, STAYC played a “Check-in Mission” game. Sieun and Sumin had to choose between food choices Gyukatsu or curry, which they had to choose without seeing. They had to think of a […]
Politics and peril in The Secret Romantic Guesthouse
Advertisements Politics and peril in The Secret Romantic Guesthouse by solstices Whoa, talk about a tonal shift. SBS’s upcoming romance sageuk The Secret Romantic Guesthouse has just released its second teaser, and it’s a lot darker than any of the promotional material thus far. Starring Shin Ye-eun (The Glory), along with her three flower scholars […]