Lee Dong Hwi has dropped out of the upcoming production of “The Turing Machine” after sustaining an injury during rehearsal. On January 3, Lee Dong Hwi took to Instagram to personally announce that he would no longer be able to perform in the upcoming play, which is scheduled to run from January 8 to March… Continue reading Lee Dong Hwi Drops Out Of Play After Being Injured During Rehearsal
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Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for film actors! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular movie stars, using big data collected from November 16 to December 16. Yoon Kye Sang topped this month’s list… Continue reading Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Nana’s Agency Releases Statement Regarding Countersuit By Home Robber
Nana, who suffered a home-invasion robbery, was countersued by the robber. Previously on November 15, 2025, the Guri Police Station revealed that they had arrested a man in his thirties for breaking into Nana’s home, threatening her and her mother with a weapon and demanding money. Although Nana and her mother reportedly managed to subdue the armed… Continue reading Nana’s Agency Releases Statement Regarding Countersuit By Home Robber
Byeon Woo Seok Welcomes The New Year With Heartfelt Donation
Byeon Woo Seok has welcomed the new year with a generous donation to Severance Hospital! On January 2, Yonsei University Severance Hospital stated, “On January 1, Byeon Woo Seok donated 100 million won (approximately $69,300) to support treatment costs for pediatric and adolescent patients.” The funds will be used to help cover medical expenses for… Continue reading Byeon Woo Seok Welcomes The New Year With Heartfelt Donation
Jo Yoon Woo Announces Marriage And Retirement At Same Time
Jo Yoon Woo has announced his marriage plans together with the news of his retirement from acting. On January 1, the actor announced on Instagram that he was getting married and also retiring after a 15-year career. Jo Yoon Woo’s full announcement is as follows: Hello, this is Jo Yoon Woo.First, Happy New Year. I… Continue reading Jo Yoon Woo Announces Marriage And Retirement At Same Time
ONEUS Parts Ways With Agency After 7 Years
ONEUS, a five-member boy group that debuted in 2019, is leaving their agency RBW. On January 2, RBW released an official statement announcing that the agency and the members of ONEUS have mutually agreed to end their exclusive contracts at the end of February 2026. With this announcement, the new album that ONEUS is releasing… Continue reading ONEUS Parts Ways With Agency After 7 Years
Nam Joo Hyuk Signs With New Agency
Nam Joo Hyuk has joined a new agency after leaving Management SOOP! On January 2, FABLE COMPANY announced that Nam Joo Hyuk had signed an exclusive contract with the agency. “Nam Joo Hyuk is an actor who has broadened his acting spectrum by pulling off a wide variety of genres,” said FABLE COMPANY. “We are… Continue reading Nam Joo Hyuk Signs With New Agency
KCM Welcomes His Third Child 6 Weeks Earlier Than Expected
KCM and his wife have welcomed their third child! On January 2, KCM’s agency A2Z Entertainment announced that the singer and his wife had welcomed a baby boy on December 20. However, because the baby arrived six weeks earlier than expected and required a period of observation in the hospital, the agency explained that they… Continue reading KCM Welcomes His Third Child 6 Weeks Earlier Than Expected
January Individual Rookie Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual rookie idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various rookie idols, using big data collected from December 2, 2025 to January 2, 2026. ILLIT’s Wonhee topped this month’s… Continue reading January Individual Rookie Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
December Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from November 3 to December 3. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of popular advertisement models in order to… Continue reading December Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced