Five years ago, police made an arrest following former AOA member Kwon Mina coming forward and saying she was raped when she was 14 in middle school by an older …
Read More »BLACKPINK’s Jisoo clarifies ties to brother Kim Jung Hoon amid his sexual assault, physical & emotional abuse, and blackmail accusations
Kim Jung Hoon, the brother of BLACKPINK member Jisoo, has been in the news recently for multiple alleged crimes, and that controversy has dragged Jisoo herself into it to the …
Read More »Taeil has final appeal denied by Supreme Court, sentence for aggravated quasi-rape upheld
To wrap up a case where many will understandably find justice yet unserved, former NCT member Taeil had his appeal to the Supreme Court denied, meaning his original sentence from …
Read More »Matsumoto Hitoshi withdrew his lawsuit over sexual assault allegations, offered an apology to the women
A reader recently asked me about updates to the sexual assault allegations against comedian/host Matsumoto Hitoshi, and while it had slipped my mind, there has indeed been a lot of …
Read More »Taeil (ex-NCT) indicted on charges of aggravated quasi-rape, avoids arrest due to admitting to crime
About five months after it was reported that former NCT member Taeil was under investigation for “aggravated quasi-rape”, he has now been indicted by authorities for the crime, though he …
Read More »Burning Sun scandal: BBC doc tells story of reporters & victims, reveals Goo Hara’s key role
In a bit of a surprise, the BBC revealed today a documentary on the Burning Sun scandal called Burning Sun: Exposing The Secret K-Pop Chat Groups that mostly centers the …
Read More »Higashiyama Noriyuki’s interview with the BBC for their Johnny Kitagawa docu follow-up was a mess
Around a couple of weeks ago, the BBC previewed their follow-up documentary to their original that finally managed to topple at least the legacy of Johnny Kitagawa through shining a …
Read More »SMILE-UP’s Higashiyama Noriyuki says there were 2 abusers other than Johnny Kitagawa + follow-up documentary coming
BBC reporter Mobeen Azhar is doing a follow-up to his documentary on the Johnny Kitagawa sexual abuse case from last year, Predator: The Secret Scandal Of J-Pop. In an article …
Read More »Comedian Matsumoto Hitoshi to go on hiatus amid sexual assault allegations
Around couple of weeks ago, Shukan Bunshun printed a story in which two women accused comedian Matsumoto Hitoshi of rape/sexual assault. The comedian’s agency, Yoshimoto Kogyo, denied the claim and …
Read More »Comedian Matsumoto Hitoshi accused of sexual assault by 2 women, agency issues denial
Matsumoto Hitoshi, a member of the popular comedic duo Downtown that you’re most likely to recognize from Gaki No Tsukai, has been accused of sexual assault by two women* via …
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