Kang Dong Won gave his own apology about the controversy regarding his great-grandfather, who was reportedly involved in a mining project during the Japanese colonial period and listed in the pro-Japanese biographical dictionary. Below is a complete translation of Kang Dong Won’s statement. “Hello. This is Kang Dong Won. First, I would like to sincerely apologize… Continue reading Kang Dong Won Speaks Up About Controversy Regarding Reportedly Pro-Japanese Family History
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Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Thanks Red Velvet For Their Late-Night Show Of Support
There’s nothing but love between Red Velvet and Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon. On March 5, Taeyeon posted a couple of photos with the girl group on her Instagram account with the caption, “Our sweeties have appeared. I’m so happy thanks to my beautiful juniors who came to support me, despite it being half past four in… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Thanks Red Velvet For Their Late-Night Show Of Support
7 Things Only BTS Stans Understand: Part 2
Bangtan Sonyeondan? More like Memetan Sonyeondan! In honor of their comeback “You Never Walk Alone,” we’re back with the second edition of Things Only BTS Stans Understand (you can find Part 1 here). Check out the list below! BTS’s ultimate fan: Jin Jin’s love of ARMY Bombs is well-known in the fandom. In fact, he brings… Continue reading 7 Things Only BTS Stans Understand: Part 2
Cube Entertainment Reported To Have Faced A Significant Financial Loss Last Year
KOSDAQ (a South Korean trading board) entertainment agency Cube Entertainment is reportedly facing a massive deficit this year after serious operating losses in 2016, the departure of flagship group BEAST, and THAAD. According to the Financial Supervisory Service’s Data Analysis, Retrieval and Transfer System on March 4, Cube Entertainment had posted an operating loss of 5.7 billion won… Continue reading Cube Entertainment Reported To Have Faced A Significant Financial Loss Last Year
Former Rhythmic Gymnast Son Yeon Jae Holds Press Conference About Her Retirement
After announcing her retirement from the sport last month, former rhythmic gymnast Son Yeon Jae recently held a press conference to talk about her retirement. The press conference took place at the Taereung Training Center (otherwise known as the Korea National Training Center) on March 4. At the conference, Son Yeon Jae said, “For a while, it… Continue reading Former Rhythmic Gymnast Son Yeon Jae Holds Press Conference About Her Retirement
EXO’s Baekhyun Achieves Milestone On Instagram
EXO member Baekhyun has now reached another follower milestone on Instagram! On March 4, Baekhyun’s follower count on the site rose to 9 million, a rare achievement for K-pop stars. Other idols who have surpassed 9 million followers on Instagram include BIGBANG’s G-Dragon, Baekhyun’s fellow EXO members Chanyeol and Sehun, and most recently Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon. Although Baekhyun is not a… Continue reading EXO’s Baekhyun Achieves Milestone On Instagram
GOT7’s Jinyoung Opens Up About Acting, His First Movie, And Being Grateful For What He Has
Idols who become actors are always asked the same question, “Do you prefer acting or performing on stage?” For GOT7’s Jinyoung, the answer is always, “Both!” The idol will be taking on his first movie role in the film, “A Stray Goat.” He has already proven his status as an actor in various dramas like… Continue reading GOT7’s Jinyoung Opens Up About Acting, His First Movie, And Being Grateful For What He Has
Jo Jung Chi Shares New Updates About His Newborn Daughter And Says She Looks Just Like Him
Jo Jung Chi has provided a few new updates about his newborn daughter! During the episode of KBS 2TV’s “Entertainment Weekly” that aired on March 4, Jo Jung Chi gave a short interview to update fans about his wife, Jung In, and their daughter. Jung In had previously said that she hopes their future children… Continue reading Jo Jung Chi Shares New Updates About His Newborn Daughter And Says She Looks Just Like Him
BTS’s V And Park Hyung Sik Share Cute Photos From Their Meetup
“Hwarang” co-stars Park Hyung Sik and BTS’s Kim Taehyung (also known as V) have both shared shots from their recent reunion! On March 4, Park Hyung Sik uploaded a photo to Instagram of himself with Kim Taehyung at a café with the caption “V.” He also encouraged everyone to tune in live to his new drama “Strong Woman Do Bong… Continue reading BTS’s V And Park Hyung Sik Share Cute Photos From Their Meetup
2PM’s Jun. K Reassures Fans With First Video Message Since Accident
Following his first personal social media update after his accident, 2PM’s Jun. K (Kim Min Joon) has posted a video message to his fans. The video was uploaded to his Instagram account on March 4 and in it, Jun. K says, “Hello, everyone. It’s Min Joon. I know that I surprised and worried you all. I’m really sorry about… Continue reading 2PM’s Jun. K Reassures Fans With First Video Message Since Accident