On June 9, SM Entertainment revealed the status of Super Junior member Ryeowook’s military enlistment. His enlistment date will have to be postponed due to overseas schedules. His agency released the following statement: “This is SM Entertainment. “Ryeowook, who was planned to enlist as an active-duty soldier on June 14, will have to postpone his… Continue reading Super Junior’s Ryeowook Postpones Military Enlistment Date
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BIGBANG’s Seungri Asks Fans Not To Attack His Friend On Social Media
Recently, BIGBANG’s Seungri met up with Taiwanese actor Darren Wang (also known as Wang Da Lu) and took a picture with him and a female friend named Maggie. On June 7, Maggie uploaded the photo to Weibo and wrote, “Men can leave but friends are always by your side. I’ve learned gratitude and what is… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Seungri Asks Fans Not To Attack His Friend On Social Media
Song Joong Ki’s Agency Addresses Reports About Huge Deal With Chinese Agency
Recently, reports about Song Joong Ki seeking to sign a contract with a Chinese entertainment agency for 20 billion won (approximately $17.3 million) have been spreading. The actor’s agency, Blossom Entertainment, addressed the reports and said, “We checked the reports. There is no truth to the contents of the reports. It’s not true at all.”… Continue reading Song Joong Ki’s Agency Addresses Reports About Huge Deal With Chinese Agency
Kim Ji Won Confirms Hallyu Star Status With Weibo Follower Milestone
Actress Kim Ji Won has reached 1 million followers on Weibo! On June 9, Kim Ji Won uploaded a thank-you video to her fans on her Weibo account, the Chinese social media platform similar to Twitter. In the video, the actress says, “Thank you for helping me reach the 1 million mark. I’m so happy… Continue reading Kim Ji Won Confirms Hallyu Star Status With Weibo Follower Milestone
Former miss A Member Jia Signs With Chinese Label
Jia is launching into her first official activities under a new agency after parting ways with JYP Entertainment and girl group miss A after the expiration of her contract in late May of this year. On June 8, Jia announced the news on her personal Weibo, reposting a post by her new agency Banana Plan… Continue reading Former miss A Member Jia Signs With Chinese Label
Yoon Je Moon’s Advertising Contracts Under Deliberation After DUI Controversy
Yoon Je Moon’s agency has announced that they are awaiting verdicts on the termination of the actor’s advertising contracts. The agency, Namoo Actors, stated on June 8, “We have yet to receive any official notice of advertising contract termination. We were advised that they are in the middle of discussions on the matter and we… Continue reading Yoon Je Moon’s Advertising Contracts Under Deliberation After DUI Controversy
Chinese Flight Attendant Becomes Famous For Being A Song Joong Ki Look-Alike
Photos of a flight attendant who looks just like actor Song Joong Ki’s have been making rounds online. Various Chinese media outlets have published snapshots of a crew member of a Chinese airline who is rapidly gaining popularity for being a Song Joong Ki lookalike. One of the images show the man dressed neatly in… Continue reading Chinese Flight Attendant Becomes Famous For Being A Song Joong Ki Look-Alike
INFINITE Celebrates 6th Anniversary With Fans Through Live Broadcast
June 9 is INFINITE’s sixth debut anniversary, and they celebrated the special event with their fans by hosting their own live broadcast the evening before! Each of the members talk about their feelings on their sixth anniversary. Woohyun says, “I wanted to do an anniversary show like this where we could talk with the fans,… Continue reading INFINITE Celebrates 6th Anniversary With Fans Through Live Broadcast
BigHit Releases Notice Responding To Behavior Of Some BTS Fans During Tour In Asia
On June 8, BigHit Entertainment, the management agency of boy group BTS, released an official notice responding to the behavior of some fans during BTS’s tour in Asia. For those who want a condensed tl;dr version of the statement (which is pasted in full below), BigHit Entertainment lists various inappropriate actions taken by some fans… Continue reading BigHit Releases Notice Responding To Behavior Of Some BTS Fans During Tour In Asia
Lee Min Ho, T.O.P, Ha Ji Won, Hwang Jung Min And More Invited To Shanghai International Film Festival
Several Hallyu stars have received invitations to the opening of the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF). Among those invited to the prestigious occasion on June 11 are actors Hwang Jung Min, Lee Min Ho, Ha Ji Won, T.O.P, Kim Ji Won, and Chun Jung Myung. Hwang Jung Min is invited for his film “The… Continue reading Lee Min Ho, T.O.P, Ha Ji Won, Hwang Jung Min And More Invited To Shanghai International Film Festival