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BTS’ Jimin reaches first solo milestone as ‘Who’ surpasses 100 million streams in Japan, earns Japan Record Association platinum certification

BTS’ Jimin reaches first solo milestone as ‘Who’ surpasses 100 million streams in Japan, earns Japan Record Association platinum certification

Most-streamed of Jimin’s solo songs, extending back-to-back success after previous album sells 250,000 copies
Distinctive musical power sweeps Japan, marking a new milestone in solo careerBTS member Jimin has once again demonstrated his commanding presence in Japan’s music market.According to his agency Big Hit Music on the 31st, “Who,” the title track from Jimin’s second solo album, “MUSE”, has surpassed...
| James choi
‘Pro-Japanese great-grandfather’ Ha Young exits Netflix’s The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call … “We respect the actor’s decision”

‘Pro-Japanese great-grandfather’ Ha Young exits Netflix’s The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call … “We respect the actor’s decision”

After mentioning her family’s “four generations of doctors” on a variety show, Ha Young’s great-grandfather Ahn Sang-ho came under renewed scrutiny, prompting a flood of demands that she also leave her next SBS project
From a celebrated family history to the burden of a pro-Japanese legacy, a downfall foretoldActor Ha Young, 33, will make a disgraced exit from the follow-up to Netflix’s original series The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call after becoming embroiled in a controversy over her great-grandfather’s alleged...
| James choi
Busan International Film Festival to screen 13 Japanese animated films, including ‘Hakujaden,’ which moved Hayao Miyazaki to tears

Busan International Film Festival to screen 13 Japanese animated films, including ‘Hakujaden,’ which moved Hayao Miyazaki to tears

The 31st Busan International Film Festival’s special program will showcase Japan’s first color animated feature, made in 1958, while ‘Metropolis’ director Rintaro and others visit Busan
The origins of Asian animation come back to the screenThe Busan International Film Festival secretariat officially announced on the 31st that it will hold a special program on Japanese animation at the 31st Busan International Film Festival, which opens Oct.
| James choi
[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Unusual Beings Become High School Students in 「Ruri Dragon」 and 「Ogami Tsumiki and Her Unusual Daily Life」

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Unusual Beings Become High School Students in 「Ruri Dragon」 and 「Ogami Tsumiki and Her Unusual Daily Life」

I have a soft spot for pop-culture fandoms. I check out anything with fresh ideas or characters — not just movies but webtoons, games, manga and animation. Comics opened the door to fandom for me; these days I’m a grown-up kid who reads manga on an e-reader and webtoons on my phone.
| Seongchan Eol
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Japanese Version Launches in October, Starring Japan’s Beloved “Little Sister” Mana Ashida

‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Japanese Version Launches in October, Starring Japan’s Beloved “Little Sister” Mana Ashida

The adaptation of the original series, which reached a peak rating of 17.5%, will be released simultaneously on Fuji TV and Netflix.
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ remake starring Mana Ashida launches on Netflix Oct. 19‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ which demonstrated the global influence of K-content, is being remade for Japanese audiences. ‘Extraordinary Attorney Minami,’ starring Japan’s beloved actor Mana Ashida, will be...
| James choi
Japanese band Penthouse brings City Soul to Korea in first solo concert in December after filling Budokan

Japanese band Penthouse brings City Soul to Korea in first solo concert in December after filling Budokan

The band will perform Dec. 19 at YES24 Live Hall, promising a varied set featuring tracks from its new album, “Neon Garden.”
The twist behind Penthouse, a University of Tokyo band: Korea debut set for Dec. 19Music born in an academic cradle sets its sights on Korean listenersJapan’s standout “City Soul” band “Penthouse” is finally set to take the Korean stage.
| James choi
Japanese band ELLEGARDEN returns with 22-year-old tour, only overseas show in November

Japanese band ELLEGARDEN returns with 22-year-old tour, only overseas show in November

Shows set for Nov. 28-29 at Seoul’s Yes24 Live Hall as part of the Bad For Education Tour II
ELLEGARDEN brings back legendary tour from 22 years ago with sole Korea shows in NovemberShows set for Nov. 28-29 at Seoul’s Yes24 Live Hall, confirmed as the tour’s only overseas datesLegendary Japanese rock band 'ELLEGARDEN' is reviving the legacy of a landmark tour that shook the rock scene 22...
| James choi
Jennie Takes the Stage at Japan’s Summer Sonic on the 14th and 16th, First to Spot an Unreleased New Song

Jennie Takes the Stage at Japan’s Summer Sonic on the 14th and 16th, First to Spot an Unreleased New Song

Jennie heated up Summer Sonic…First-ever sighting of an unreleased track
Jennie Takes the Stage at Japan’s Summer Sonic on the 14th and 16th, First to Spot an Unreleased New SongTokyo and Osaka Headline Stages, Proving Her Might by Appearing at Six Global Festivals This YearJENNIE, the group BLACKPINK’s ’Jennie’, has once again proven her unrivaled global influence.
| James choi
Firestorm Over ‘Pro-Japanese’ Controversy In Actor HaYoung’s Great-Grandfather Spills to Anyang City as It Hides Independence Activist Post From 6 Years Ago

Firestorm Over ‘Pro-Japanese’ Controversy In Actor HaYoung’s Great-Grandfather Spills to Anyang City as It Hides Independence Activist Post From 6 Years Ago

The city removed from public view a 2020 article written by a citizen reporter group, with HaYoung saying, “As a descendant, I sincerely apologize.”
A backlash has erupted over allegations that actor ‘HaYoung’’s (33; real name Ahn HaYoung) great-grandfather, ‘Ahn SangHo’ (1872~1927), collaborated with Japan as a pro-Japanese figure. In response, the ‘Anyang City’ in Gyeonggi Province moved abruptly to make official blog posts about him as an...
| James choi
HeartsToHearts Lands No. 2 on Japan’s Oricon Charts Right After Debut—Straight to a “Tokyo Dome” Stage

HeartsToHearts Lands No. 2 on Japan’s Oricon Charts Right After Debut—Straight to a “Tokyo Dome” Stage

The group releases three songs, including the title track “Iconic Heart,” and announces plans for a “Tokyo Girls Collection” appearance and a pro baseball special performance
Goes Straight to No. 2 on Oricon… A New Pulse of K-Pop Sweeping Japan’s Archipelago“HeartsToHearts” made its official arrival on Japan’s islands and immediately seized the top tier of the Oricon charts, displaying overwhelming presence.
| James choi