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Joshua Hong of Seventeen talks about his unplanned trip to Manila

By Noto
October 8, 2022
in :  Entertainment, South Korea
Joshua Hong of Seventeen talks about his unplanned trip to Manila

Two weeks ago, on October 2, Seventeen aired a live broadcast in which Joshua discussed the awful events that occurred to him and his mother in Manila. According to Joshua, they were scheduled to travel to Vietnam during Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving), but ended up flying to Manila due to a visa issue. “Recently, I traveled with my mother. We had …

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YG Entertainment to sue leakers of BLACKPINK Jennie’s private photos

By Burapha
October 3, 2022
in :  Criminal, Entertainment, South Korea
YG Entertainment to sue leakers of BLACKPINK Jennie’s private photos

On Monday, October 3, YG Entertainment made the announcement that they are currently taking legal action against the individuals responsible for the distribution of personal pictures of BLACKPINK member Jennie. According to a report by Korea JoongAng Daily, the management agency was quoted as saying, “We have formally requested the police to investigate who initially leaked BLACKPINK Jennie’s personal images.” …

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Golden Child’s Bomin takes break due to facial fracture

By Katherine S
October 1, 2022
in :  Entertainment, South Korea
Golden Child’s Bomin takes break due to facial fracture

According to a statement that was issued by Woollim Entertainment, Bomin, a member of the K-pop group Golden Child, has suffered a facial fracture and will be taking some time off from band activities as a result. During a round of practice golf on September 28, according to a report by Soompi, Bomin was reportedly hit in the face with …

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Kimchi crisis unfolds as cabbage go scarce

By Noto
September 30, 2022
in :  Business, Economy, South Korea
Kimchi crisis unfolds as cabbage go scarce

The producers of kimchi in South Korea are going through a difficult time as a result of a lack of cabbages brought on by climate change, which has caused costs to skyrocket this year. This has compounded the harm caused by cheaper products made by Chinese competitors. Since kimchi, a spicy pickled side dish consumed daily by many Koreans and …

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This is K-pop’s new music direction

By Katherine S
September 24, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Opinion, South Korea
This is K-pop's new music direction

K-pop became the most voracious pop music culture on the planet as it expanded its global ambitions in the latter part of the 2000s and the early 2010s. This expansion occurred concurrently with an increase in K-appetite. pop’s It gorged itself particularly on American pop, hip-hop, R&B, and dance music, transforming it all into a maximalist fantasy and producing an …

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VICTON’S Heo Chan is investigated for drunk driving

By Jasmine C.
September 23, 2022
in :  Criminal, Entertainment, South Korea
VICTON’S Heo Chan is investigated for drunk driving

Following an incident on Tuesday, September 20 involving drunk driving, Heo Chan, a member of the K-pop group VICTON, is currently the subject of an investigation by the police. The musician was taken into custody by the authorities after returning home from a “meeting with his acquaintances” while under the influence of alcohol, as stated in a report by Soompi. …

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BLACKPINK’s Jisoo won the Outstanding Korean Actress award

By Noto
September 22, 2022
in :  Entertainment, South Korea
BLACKPINK's Jisoo won the Outstanding Korean Actress award

Jisoo’s already impressive resume just got even longer! A member of the girl group Blackpink just took home a prize at the 17th Seoul International Drama Awards for her performance in the critically acclaimed Korean television drama Snowdrop. She defeated Lee Seyoung, who had been nominated for her performance in The Red Sleeve Cuff, and Son Yejin, who had been …

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South Korean police arrest lady for killing 2 New Zealand children, putting them in a suitcase

By Burapha
September 15, 2022
in :  Criminal, South Korea
South Korean police arrest lady for killing 2 New Zealand children, putting them in a suitcase

On Thursday, September 15, South Korean police detained a lady on suspicion of murdering what is thought to be her two children, whose skeletal remains were discovered in bags in New Zealand the previous month. The woman was charged with the crime on Thursday. According to the authorities, a New Zealand mother who was born in Korea and is now …

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Jung Ho Yeon’s Emmys 2022 look honors Korea heritage

By Burapha
September 13, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Lifestyle, South Korea
Jung Ho Yeon's Emmys 2022 look honors Korea heritage

The actress from “The Squid Game” arrived at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards in her usual finery, this time donning a Louis Vuitton frock with a geometric pattern as her preferred mode of protection. However, it is possible that the model stole the show with her choice of hair item for the evening, which, as a fun fact, is actually …

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This Cosmetics Company is accusing the teaser poster for “Little Women” of plagiarism

By Jasmine C.
September 12, 2022
in :  Business, Entertainment, South Korea
This Cosmetics Company is accusing the teaser poster for Little Women of plagiarism

The Little Women replica from South Korea has already been accused of plagiarizing the original show after only airing its first two episodes. The parallels between the drama’s poster and a promotional material released in 2016 by the Japanese cosmetics firm Shiseido were first brought to light earlier this week by internet users. According to them, both include a background …

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