'Where Is The Money Coming From?' North Korea's Methods for Funding its Nuclear ProgramNorth Korea earns $3 billion through cryptocurrency hackingNorth Korean workers dispatched to China and Russia generate foreign currency through restaurant workNorth Korea successfully launches hypersonic missile using solid fuel According to UN experts, North Korea has amassed approximately $3 billion through hacking numerous cryptocurrency-related companies over seven years from 2017 to 2023. This substantial sum […]
Actress Fan Bingbing's Comments on Age in Acting Stir Up DramaActress Fan Bingbing (42) has spoken out about her discomfort with playing younger roles. This has sparked speculation that she might indirectly reference actress Zhang Ziyi (45), who recently played a 15-year-old character. The situation has garnered significant media attention. Fan Bingbing said in a March 23 interview with the foreign outlet Directube that she’s […]
Japanese Star Sympathizes With Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter's Gambling AddictionFormer NHK announcer and media personality Jun Hori is drawing attention for his candid remarks about Ippei Mizuhara. On March 23, Hori appeared on Yomiuri TV’s “Asapara S” and expressed sympathy for Mizuhara, the interpreter for Shohei Ohtani of the LA Dodgers, who was fired over illegal gambling allegations. Hori commended a major U.S. sports […]
Why Gold Prices Are Skyrocketing After Fed's Latest AnnouncementThe value of gold has once again reached an all-time high following the announcement from the US Federal Reserve (Fed), stirring up conversation. According to the announcement made during the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on the 20th (local time), the Fed has kept the interest rate steady at an annual 5.25~5.50%. This marks the […]
Daughters of Former Miss Korea WinnersThe children of former Miss Korea winners are gaining attention for their beautiful appearances. Here, we explore some rising stars who share a beauty lineage. On March 25, Jessie shared her recent activities on Instagram Stories. Jessie is the daughter of former soccer player Lee Dong Gook and the 2005 Miss Korea runner-up Lee Soo […]
Now Is the Perfect Time to Explore 5 Campgrounds with Cherry Blossom Views in KoreaAs spring begins, planning outdoor trips becomes challenging. It’s a great season to enjoy camping while basking in the warm spring weather. Here are camping sites in Korea amidst the cherry blossom scenery exclusive to spring. Camp Tent is a pet-friendly campsite located in Yeojoo City, Gyeonggi Province. This site operates as an adults-only campsite, maintaining […]
Netflix to Bring Studio Ghibli Magic: 'The Boy and the Heron' Streaming SoonThe Boy and the Heron, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, will be released on Netflix. On March 21, KST, Yahoo Japan reported that Netflix announced extending its partnership with film distributor GKIDS. Netflix revealed plans to release Studio Ghibli’s works globally, excluding Japan and the U.S., and confirmed the future release of Hayao Miyazaki’s latest work, […]
Japanese Actress Rika Chooses Liposuction Over Gym WorkoutsJapanese actress Rika Adachi admitted to spending much money to maintain her appearance. On March 20, 31-year-old Rika Adachi was a guest on MBS’s Maki Mizuno’s Magic Restaurant. On the show, Adachi shared her secrets to maintaining her beauty and style. Host Maki Mizuno inquired about Adachi’s style secrets as a model. Adachi offered a […]
Japanese Nepo Babies Face Criticism With Their Poor ActingThe “Nepo Baby Actors with Room for Improvement” ranking has sparked discussions about the pressures children of celebrities who pursue acting careers face. On March 20, a ranking by the Japanese magazine sparked discussion about the challenges faced by nepotism babies who enter the acting world. Based on a survey of 500 people aged 20-60, […]
Japanese Star Confesses To Use Pants Instead of Towels After Her ShowersJapanese singer and talent Ano turned heads with her confession of using pants instead of a towel to dry herself off after a shower. On March 18, Ano appeared on the Japanese Nippon TV show “Shabekuri 007” and shocked the set with her surprising personal habit of using pants as a towel after her showers. […]
Chinese Actress' Image Misused in Web Drama Memorial SceneChinese actress Li Qin’s identity is at the center of a controversy after her photo was mistakenly used as a memorial picture in a drama she wasn’t even part of. A web drama airing on March 20 sparked controversy after featuring actress Li Qin’s unauthorized ID photo in a memorial scene. The drama included several […]
Captain Son Heung Min Ranks #1 in Brand ReputationKorean sports stars are heating the brand reputation charts this month. The latest Big Data analysis for March 2024 reveals Son Heung Min, Ryu Hyun Jin, and Lee Jung Hoo as the top 3. The Korea Corporate Reputation Institute’s analysis of sports star brand reputations reveals a significant increase (30.53%) in data compared to February […]
Korean Professor Angered by Absence of 'Forced Labor' Signage on Japan's Battleship IslandProfessor Seo Kyoung Duk of Sungshin Women’s University is illuminating a critical issue surrounding Japan’s Battleship Island. On March 21, Professor Seo utilized his social media platform to address the ongoing controversy surrounding the absence of signage at Japan’s Battleship Island commemorating the forced labor of Korean workers. Professor Seo, a vocal critic of Japan’s […]
Japanese Idol Yagi Yusei and Model PyunA Ignites New RomanceFans are buzzing after news broke of a relationship between Yagi Yusei, a popular Japanese idol group FANTASTICS member from EXILE TRIBE, and PyunA, a Koakuma Ageha exclusive model. On March 19, Weekly Bunshun reported the new romantic relationship between Yagi Yusei and PyunA. PyunA was seen visiting Yusei’s house several times since January of […]
Japanese Comedian Takashi Watanabe Confesses Racking an $8000 Bill for Champagne [TVReport=HanAhMyung Reporter] Japanese comedian Takashi Watanabe (45) confessed on air that he received pocket money from his past girlfriend, and after his success, he enjoyed over 10 million won in champagne at a club, drawing the attention of his fans.
Police Officer Arrested for Leaking Confidential Information Regarding The Late Lee Sun Kyun's Case [TV리포트=강보라 기자] A police officer from the Incheon National Police Agency was arrested for leaking information about the investigation of the late actor Lee Seon-gyun, who died while under police investigation for allegedly taking drugs...
Chinese Actress Sun Yi Denies Dating Rumors Despite Released Photos [TVReport=HanAhMyung Reporter] Chinese actress Sun Yi (30) was caught holding hands with a man, sparking rumors of a romance...
Korean Stars Open Up: The Struggle to Say No in the SpotlightWe all rely on each other – that’s what makes us human. But sometimes, saying “no” is essential for our well-being. However, some celebrities, known as “Yes Girls” or “Yes Guys,” struggle to set boundaries and find it difficult to turn down requests, even when it strains them. Let’s look at a few stars who […]
Actress Lee Young Ae's Concerns: Is the Film Industry Losing Its Emotional Depth?Veteran Actress Lee Young Ae voiced her concerns about a trend in the film industry that prioritizes shock value over substance. On March 19, a new interview and photoshoot featuring Lee was unveiled for Arena Homme Plus. Fresh off her roles in “Maestra” and the film “A Wonderful Sight,” Lee reflected on her recent projects. […]
Will Jungkook's Solo Track 'Standing Next to You' Dethrone BTS's 'Butter'?Jungkook has achieved a significant feat by keeping his songs on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 for an extended period. On March 19, Jungkook’s solo album GOLDEN held strong at #100 on the main Billboard 200 chart. The album’s title track, “Standing Next to You,” also kept momentum, reaching #88 on the Hot 100. This […]
'Where Is The Money Coming From?' North Korea's Methods for Funding its Nuclear Program North Korea earns $3 billion through cryptocurrency hackingNorth Korean workers dispatched to China and Russia generate foreign currency through restaurant workNorth Korea successfully launches hypersonic missile using solid fuel According to UN experts, North Korea has amassed approximately $3 billion through hacking numerous cryptocurrency-related companies over seven years from 2017 to 2023. This substantial sum […]
Actress Fan Bingbing's Comments on Age in Acting Stir Up Drama Actress Fan Bingbing (42) has spoken out about her discomfort with playing younger roles. This has sparked speculation that she might indirectly reference actress Zhang Ziyi (45), who recently played a 15-year-old character. The situation has garnered significant media attention. Fan Bingbing said in a March 23 interview with the foreign outlet Directube that she’s […]
Japanese Star Sympathizes With Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter's Gambling Addiction Former NHK announcer and media personality Jun Hori is drawing attention for his candid remarks about Ippei Mizuhara. On March 23, Hori appeared on Yomiuri TV’s “Asapara S” and expressed sympathy for Mizuhara, the interpreter for Shohei Ohtani of the LA Dodgers, who was fired over illegal gambling allegations. Hori commended a major U.S. sports […]
Why Gold Prices Are Skyrocketing After Fed's Latest Announcement The value of gold has once again reached an all-time high following the announcement from the US Federal Reserve (Fed), stirring up conversation. According to the announcement made during the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on the 20th (local time), the Fed has kept the interest rate steady at an annual 5.25~5.50%. This marks the […]
Daughters of Former Miss Korea Winners The children of former Miss Korea winners are gaining attention for their beautiful appearances. Here, we explore some rising stars who share a beauty lineage. On March 25, Jessie shared her recent activities on Instagram Stories. Jessie is the daughter of former soccer player Lee Dong Gook and the 2005 Miss Korea runner-up Lee Soo […]
Now Is the Perfect Time to Explore 5 Campgrounds with Cherry Blossom Views in Korea As spring begins, planning outdoor trips becomes challenging. It’s a great season to enjoy camping while basking in the warm spring weather. Here are camping sites in Korea amidst the cherry blossom scenery exclusive to spring. Camp Tent is a pet-friendly campsite located in Yeojoo City, Gyeonggi Province. This site operates as an adults-only campsite, maintaining […]
Netflix to Bring Studio Ghibli Magic: 'The Boy and the Heron' Streaming Soon The Boy and the Heron, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, will be released on Netflix. On March 21, KST, Yahoo Japan reported that Netflix announced extending its partnership with film distributor GKIDS. Netflix revealed plans to release Studio Ghibli’s works globally, excluding Japan and the U.S., and confirmed the future release of Hayao Miyazaki’s latest work, […]
Japanese Actress Rika Chooses Liposuction Over Gym Workouts Japanese actress Rika Adachi admitted to spending much money to maintain her appearance. On March 20, 31-year-old Rika Adachi was a guest on MBS’s Maki Mizuno’s Magic Restaurant. On the show, Adachi shared her secrets to maintaining her beauty and style. Host Maki Mizuno inquired about Adachi’s style secrets as a model. Adachi offered a […]
Japanese Nepo Babies Face Criticism With Their Poor Acting The “Nepo Baby Actors with Room for Improvement” ranking has sparked discussions about the pressures children of celebrities who pursue acting careers face. On March 20, a ranking by the Japanese magazine sparked discussion about the challenges faced by nepotism babies who enter the acting world. Based on a survey of 500 people aged 20-60, […]
Japanese Star Confesses To Use Pants Instead of Towels After Her Showers Japanese singer and talent Ano turned heads with her confession of using pants instead of a towel to dry herself off after a shower. On March 18, Ano appeared on the Japanese Nippon TV show “Shabekuri 007” and shocked the set with her surprising personal habit of using pants as a towel after her showers. […]
Chinese Actress' Image Misused in Web Drama Memorial Scene Chinese actress Li Qin’s identity is at the center of a controversy after her photo was mistakenly used as a memorial picture in a drama she wasn’t even part of. A web drama airing on March 20 sparked controversy after featuring actress Li Qin’s unauthorized ID photo in a memorial scene. The drama included several […]
Captain Son Heung Min Ranks #1 in Brand Reputation Korean sports stars are heating the brand reputation charts this month. The latest Big Data analysis for March 2024 reveals Son Heung Min, Ryu Hyun Jin, and Lee Jung Hoo as the top 3. The Korea Corporate Reputation Institute’s analysis of sports star brand reputations reveals a significant increase (30.53%) in data compared to February […]
Korean Professor Angered by Absence of 'Forced Labor' Signage on Japan's Battleship Island Professor Seo Kyoung Duk of Sungshin Women’s University is illuminating a critical issue surrounding Japan’s Battleship Island. On March 21, Professor Seo utilized his social media platform to address the ongoing controversy surrounding the absence of signage at Japan’s Battleship Island commemorating the forced labor of Korean workers. Professor Seo, a vocal critic of Japan’s […]
Japanese Idol Yagi Yusei and Model PyunA Ignites New Romance Fans are buzzing after news broke of a relationship between Yagi Yusei, a popular Japanese idol group FANTASTICS member from EXILE TRIBE, and PyunA, a Koakuma Ageha exclusive model. On March 19, Weekly Bunshun reported the new romantic relationship between Yagi Yusei and PyunA. PyunA was seen visiting Yusei’s house several times since January of […]
Japanese Comedian Takashi Watanabe Confesses Racking an $8000 Bill for Champagne [TVReport=HanAhMyung Reporter] Japanese comedian Takashi Watanabe (45) confessed on air that he received pocket money from his past girlfriend, and after his success, he enjoyed over 10 million won in champagne at a club, drawing the attention of his fans.
Police Officer Arrested for Leaking Confidential Information Regarding The Late Lee Sun Kyun's Case [TV리포트=강보라 기자] A police officer from the Incheon National Police Agency was arrested for leaking information about the investigation of the late actor Lee Seon-gyun, who died while under police investigation for allegedly taking drugs...
Chinese Actress Sun Yi Denies Dating Rumors Despite Released Photos [TVReport=HanAhMyung Reporter] Chinese actress Sun Yi (30) was caught holding hands with a man, sparking rumors of a romance...
Korean Stars Open Up: The Struggle to Say No in the Spotlight We all rely on each other – that’s what makes us human. But sometimes, saying “no” is essential for our well-being. However, some celebrities, known as “Yes Girls” or “Yes Guys,” struggle to set boundaries and find it difficult to turn down requests, even when it strains them. Let’s look at a few stars who […]
Actress Lee Young Ae's Concerns: Is the Film Industry Losing Its Emotional Depth? Veteran Actress Lee Young Ae voiced her concerns about a trend in the film industry that prioritizes shock value over substance. On March 19, a new interview and photoshoot featuring Lee was unveiled for Arena Homme Plus. Fresh off her roles in “Maestra” and the film “A Wonderful Sight,” Lee reflected on her recent projects. […]
Will Jungkook's Solo Track 'Standing Next to You' Dethrone BTS's 'Butter'? Jungkook has achieved a significant feat by keeping his songs on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 for an extended period. On March 19, Jungkook’s solo album GOLDEN held strong at #100 on the main Billboard 200 chart. The album’s title track, “Standing Next to You,” also kept momentum, reaching #88 on the Hot 100. This […]
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