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20Mar
25 Random Facts about South Korea
The name “Korea” comes from Goryeo, which was the name given to the dynasty in AD 918. Goryeo means “high and clear.” Nearly 70% of South Korea’s land is mountainous. The population of Korea is about 51,47 million. Seoul is the... Read More
20Mar
Actor Moon Ji-Yoon Passes Away
On March 18, 2020, actor Moon Ji-Yoon, 36, passed away from acute septicemia. His representatives confirmed his passing. “ always passionate about his work. He only thought of acting and left the earth too soon,” his representatives... Read More
18Mar
Ice Dancer Chris Reed Passes Away
Update: Chris Reed’s funeral will take place Saturday March 21, 2020 at 8am EST at Shrader-Howell Funeral Home in Plymouth, Michigan according to his obituary. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Reed’s funeral will be livestreamed through... Read More
18Mar
Korean-American Comedian Johnny Yune dies in L.A at age 84
Even if you aren’t particularly well versed in Korean Show Biz, there are lots of Korean Americans whose names and faces you would recognize. There are comedic veterans like Margaret Cho, Ken Jeong with his versatile appearances. And actors... Read More
17Mar
“Not Guilty”: Wonho Investigation Wraps Up
A few months after allegations surfaced that former Monsta X member Wonho committed theft and smoked marijuana, the investigation into the K-Pop concluded with the police finding him not guilty of the charges. Starship Entertainment released... Read More
17Mar
Sunhwa Signs with KeyEast
Former SECRET member Sunhwa found a new agency! Sunhwa signed an exclusive contract with KeyEast Entertainment. Under the agency, she plans to promote as an actress. “Since transitioning from singer to actor in 2013, Sunhwa has been... Read More
17Mar
Hyunseung Completes Military Service
Former BEAST member and current Cube Entertainment solo artist Jang Hyunseung has been discharged from the military. The singer, who enlisted July 24, 2018, departed the military on March 13, 2020. He greeted fans on Instagram with a picture... Read More
17Mar
BtoB’s Yook Sungjae to Enlist This Year
On March 16, 2020, Cube Entertainment confirmed that BtoB’s Yook Sungjae plans to enlist this year after he announced his enlistment plans on the March 15 episode of Master of the House. “As Yook Sungjae mentioned in Master in the House,... Read More
17Mar
Busters Add Two New Members Ahead of Comeback
K-Pop rookie girl group Busters, the group behind the catchy tracks “Grapes” and “Pinky Promise,” will introduce two new members ahead of their Paeonia comeback! The new members, Takara and Jeon Min-Ji, hail from Japan and South... Read More
17Mar
I’ll come to you when the weather is fine (Korean Drama) Episode 3 and Episode 4 Review
When the Weather Is Fine (Korean Drama) 2020 Review Hangul: 날씨가 좋으면 찾아가겠어요 Director: Han Ji-Seung Writer: Lee Do-Woo (novel), Han Ga-Ram Network: JTBC Release Date: February 24, 2020 — Runtime: Mon & Tue... Read More
16Mar
Plus Size Asian Fashion Trends in 2020
Plus Size Asian Fashion Trends in 2020 Asian fashion is becoming more popular each day! With lots of Japanese, Korean and Chinese designs seen in streetstyle all over the world it’s no wonder that they are influencing global fashion trends.... Read More
15Mar
Best Spring Shopping Spots in the Philippines
The spring season is just around the corner. Some people do preparations for spring such as general cleaning or shopping. If shopping is your thing and you want to get some items that are perfect for spring, you should check out what the Philippines... Read More
13Mar
Simple Quiz for K-Pop Nerds
What’s the Korean word for Korean pop? (Hint: Starts with a “G”) Which Korean artist/band sold the most albums? (This record was broken in 2019) Where was Mnet Asian Music Awards held in 2019? Name the stadium in Seoul that holds the... Read More
12Mar
When the Weather Is Nice (Korean Drama) (Episodes 1 & 2) 2020 Review
When the Weather Is Nice (Korean Drama) 2020... Read More
12Mar
Remaining Four BIGBANG Members Resign with YG Entertainment
On March 11, 2020, the remaining BIGBANG members, T.O.P, G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung, renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment for the third time. “Going beyond musical influence, BIGBANG has changed the course of Korean pop... Read More
12Mar
Takada Kenta’s Mother Passes Away
On March 10, 2020, Takada Kenta’s mother passed away following a long illness. Star Road Entertainment confirmed the news. “Takada Kenta’s mother passed on the 9th after a long illness. “We hope she rests in peace, and we... Read More
10Mar
YG Confirms New Girl Group to Debut This Year
Earlier this year, reports indicted YG Entertainment would be debuting their new girl group in 2020. The company has since confirmed the rumors by stating the currently unnamed girl group will debut in the second half of the year! “It is... Read More
9Mar
Taeyeon’s Father Passes Away
On March 9, 2020, Taeyeon’s father passed away following a heart attack. SM Entertainment confirmed the news to eDaily and through a statement. Hello. This is SM Entertainment. Taeyeon’s father has unfortunately passed away on... Read More
9Mar
Seungri Enlists as an Active Duty Soldier
Former BIGBANG member, Seungri, enlisted as an active-duty soldier March 9, 2020. Seungri, who is under investigation for habitual overseas gambling, illegal monetary transfers, and solicitation of prostitution, reported to the ROK... Read More
9Mar
J.Y Park and Wife Welcome Baby
On March 9, 2020, J.Y. Park and his wife welcomed a new baby into the world! Their new child is the couple’s second daughter. J.Y. Park made the announcement on his personal Instagram. View this post on Instagram ... Read More
9Mar
