Hey, remember when the Instagram account of disbanded girl group Busters was weirdly rebranded and rolled out SweeTeez, the company’s* new AI girl group? That was weird, but recently it …
Read More »MADEIN’s agency reveals Yeseo & Suhye will suspend activities, ex-CEO’s sexual assault investigation is ongoing
Amidst the ongoing scandal involving former member Gaeun and the fan boycott that followed, 143 Entertainment has revealed in an official statement that Yeseo and Suhye have suspended their activities …
Read More »Jackson Wang miraculously healed Hua Chenyu’s chronic elbow pain by yanking on it like an excited child
While I would forgive you for thinking the headline is me shitposting, somehow it’s actually true that Jackson Wang cured singer Hua Chenyu‘s elbow issues by acting like an overexcited …
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 »Nana & her mother fight off armed robber, who then countersued her for “attempted murder”, thus proving the power of shamelessness
Well, this story certainly qualifies as something wild that I missed during my hiatus, and it even comes with an even wilder recent update. Actress (and former After School member) …
Read More »Mangaka Tanabe Yoichiro used Grok to generate image of STU48’s Kudo Riko in a bikini, company threatens broad legal action
Mangaka Tanabe Yoichiro recently took to Twitter to use Grok’s AI image-editing feature to create an image of STU48 member Kudo Riko in a bikini and scarf. Soon after, Kudo …
Read More »OMEGA X’s Hwichan cleared of ex-CEO’s baseless allegations, but she plans to continue legal harassment
Back from hiatus and back to legal news, as OMEGA X‘s Hwichan was thankfully cleared of baseless allegations of sexual assault made by SPIRE Entertainment‘s former CEO (Kang Seong Hee). …
Read More »XG’s Cocona comes out as transmasculine nonbinary, receiving support from many peers
While I realize this is late by now, I did want to cover XG member Cocona coming out as transmasculine nonbinary and revealing they underwent top surgery earlier this year. …
Read More »ChRocktikal (rock band of Dreamcatcher’s Siyeon) is coming soon
In what is totally a coincidence, I’m returning to Asian Junkie just in time to promote the debut of ChRocktikal (YouTube/Twitter/Instagram), the four-member rock band fronted by Dreamcatcher‘s Lee Siyeon …
Read More »“I’m back(-ish).”
Okay, well it’s been a while, huh? No, much to the dismay of the haters and losers, I’m not dead. What basically happened was I had gotten a bit behind …
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