Korea’s National Tax Service will be investigating 176 people who are under suspicion of tax evasion. On April 10, a source from the National Tax Service revealed that a country-wide investigation has taken off to uproot tax evasion by high-income businessmen, who have been evading taxes through unconventional methods despite their huge incomes from managing new… Continue reading 176 High-Income Businessmen Including A Celebrity Under Investigation For Tax Evasion
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Entertainment Agency CEO Receives Prison Sentence For Sexual Assault Of Aspiring Actors
An entertainment agency CEO who repeatedly sexually assaulted aspiring entertainers has been sentenced to five years in prison. According to Yonhap News, the Supreme Court’s third division upheld the original verdict of five years imprisonment in the appeal trial for Lee (41), who was indicted on charges of forced sexual relations by abuse of supervisory power… Continue reading Entertainment Agency CEO Receives Prison Sentence For Sexual Assault Of Aspiring Actors
Entertainment Agency And Several Public Figures Under Investigation For Tax Evasion
Korea’s National Tax Service is investigating 93 people under suspicion of offshore tax evasion. Included in the 93 people are celebrities and various other public figures. The National Tax Service held a briefing on September 12 and announced that investigations are officially underway. Also included is a Korean entertainment agency. This company had 7 billion won (approximately… Continue reading Entertainment Agency And Several Public Figures Under Investigation For Tax Evasion
Film Actor Accused Of Sexual Harassment And Physical Assault
With more people participating in the “Me Too” movement and come forward about sexual harassment in the Korean entertainment industry, another actor has been accused of sexual harassment. On February 25, an anonymous person uploaded a post detailing their experience with the accused on an online community about plays and musicals. It was written, “‘A,’ who… Continue reading Film Actor Accused Of Sexual Harassment And Physical Assault
Famous Actor Accused Of Sexual Harassment
The agency of a famous actor has denied accusations of sexual harassment on set. The actor, referred to by the initial “J” in reports, was said to have harassed a female staff member in her early 20s on the set of a television show in 2013. He is reported to be both a popular leading actor as well as a… Continue reading Famous Actor Accused Of Sexual Harassment
Kyung Hee University Once Again Under Suspicion Of Preferential Treatment Towards An Idol
Kyung Hee University once again is being scrutinized for possible preferential treatment. On February 6, SBS News reported there are suspicions of an unidentified member of a popular idol group (hereafter referred to as B) receiving their master’s degree from Kyung Hee University after submitting a lackluster performance video in lieu of a thesis. B received… Continue reading Kyung Hee University Once Again Under Suspicion Of Preferential Treatment Towards An Idol
Female Director Who Accused Director Lee Hyun Joo Of Sexual Assault Responds To Her Statement
The woman who accused female director Lee Hyun Joo of sexual assault has posted on social media to respond to her recent statement. In December, Lee Hyun Joo was found guilty of the sexual assault of her colleague, a fellow female director hereafter known as “B.” On February 1, “B” and her fiancé posted on social media… Continue reading Female Director Who Accused Director Lee Hyun Joo Of Sexual Assault Responds To Her Statement
Friend Of Famous Korean Actor Charged With Attempted Rape Against Actor’s Wife
A famous Korean actor, hereafter referred to as “A,” has responded to reports that his friend had attempted to rape his wife. On February 2, the Yeoju branch of the Suwon District Court Criminal Investigation Department sentenced the actor’s friend, hereafter referred to as “C,” to one year and six months in prison for attempted rape. The department stated, “The… Continue reading Friend Of Famous Korean Actor Charged With Attempted Rape Against Actor’s Wife
Popular Idol’s Admission To Graduate School Under Investigation By Police
The police have launched an investigation into an idol’s admission into graduate school. On January 16, SBS News reported that an unidentified member of a popular idol group (hereafter referred to as A) was accepted into the doctoral program at the graduate school of Kyung Hee University through what is being described as preferential treatment. A applied to… Continue reading Popular Idol’s Admission To Graduate School Under Investigation By Police