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Cherry, formerly JWiiver’s Ryujin, comes out as trans & talks about finding happiness after idol life - Asian Junkie Influencer/streamer Cherry, a former member of the boy group JWiiver (as Ryujin*), came out a few da

Cherry, formerly JWiiver's Ryujin, comes out as trans & talks about finding happiness after idol life - By: IATFB
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Yang Hyun Suk’s suspended sentence for witness tampering in relation to idol drug case confirmed by Supreme Court - Asian Junkie Hey, remember that Yang Hyun Suk witness tampering case? Oh yeah, that thing was still going on all

Yang Hyun Suk's suspended sentence for witness tampering in relation to idol drug case confirmed by Supreme Court - By: IATFB
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Min Hee Jin cleared of breach of trust charges, HYBE to appeal & reveal they’ve also been cleared of charges - Asian Junkie In a rather rude turn of events to me personally given that I have a backlog of about two months of

Min Hee Jin cleared of breach of trust charges, HYBE to appeal & reveal they've also been cleared of charges - By: IATFB
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Taeil and his 2 co-perpetrators get just 3 years, 6 months for aggravated quasi-rape of a woman, and that’s with leniency being rejected - Asian Junkie A few weeks ago, a somewhat unsettling update was provided regarding the rape case of former NCT mem

Taeil and his 2 co-perpetrators get just 3 years, 6 months for aggravated quasi-rape of a woman, and that's with leniency being rejected - By: IATFB
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Actress Lee Si Young reveals pregnancy via IVF with ex-husband, acknowledges she did it without his consent - Asian Junkie Four months ago, actress Lee Si Young announced she and her husband of eight years were getting a di

Actress Lee Si Young reveals pregnancy via IVF with ex-husband, acknowledges she did it without his consent - By: IATFB
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Waterbomb Seoul 2025 stages led by Kwon Eunbi, Baekho, Karina, Kep1er, Jay Park, and more (most importantly … JYP) - Asian Junkie Hello and welcome to the annual Waterbomb post, where I try to cover as many of the innumerable thir

Waterbomb Seoul 2025 stages led by Kwon Eunbi, Baekho, Karina, Kep1er, Jay Park, and more (most importantly ... JYP) - By: IATFB
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Girl’s Day reunite (as actresses) for 15th anniversary, try to remember the choreo for a medley of their hits - Asian Junkie Girl's Day, who are now all actresses, have reunited for what Hyeri bills as a fanmeeting on her Hye

Girl's Day reunite (as actresses) for 15th anniversary, try to remember the choreo for a medley of their hits - By: IATFB
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Saja Boys & HUNTR/X from ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ are (very amusingly) now the highest-charting male & female K-pop groups in US Spotify history - Asian Junkie Normally I don't post about chart accomplishments because ... well, who cares? But the thing is, K-p

Saja Boys & HUNTR/X from 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' are (very amusingly) now the highest-charting male & female K-pop groups in US Spotify history - By: IATFB
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If the industry tries to replicate the songs of 'K-Pop Demon Hunters', the movie just might pull K-pop up by the bootstraps, lol.

[Event] BIBI and ‘Eve’ deliver an entertainingly sultry night in Los Angeles - Asian Junkie I’ve always been a fan of BIBI, and the first time I actually saw her live was at least year’s Head

BIBI and 'Eve' deliver an entertainingly sultry night in Los Angeles - By: George Yang
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Police clear Ju Haknyeon (ex-THE BOYZ) of alleged prostitution, Asuka Kirara speaks out - Asian Junkie A couple of weeks ago it was reported that now-former THE BOYZ member Ju Haknyeon met up with former

Police clear Ju Haknyeon (ex-THE BOYZ) of alleged prostitution, Asuka Kirara speaks out - By: IATFB
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ALLDAY PROJECT’s Annie discussing the ‘struggle’ of having to get into Columbia to debut made me think about the new normal - Asian Junkie K-pop idols selling fans an image of relatable struggle at some point is part of the brand building

ALLDAY PROJECT's Annie discussing the 'struggle' of having to get into Columbia to debut made me think about the new normal - By: IATFB
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Xdinary Heroes’ Jun Han promotes eugenics & espouses racist rhetoric on Bubble, which makes me wonder about how the Hitler particles got into his brain - Asian Junkie Not sure what has gotten into the water recently, but I had to return for a bit because apparently w

Xdinary Heroes’ Jun Han promotes eugenics & espouses racist rhetoric on Bubble, which makes me wonder about how the Hitler particles got into his brain - By: IATFB
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PAIX PER MIL creative director Nagi accused of multiple instances of domestic violence, alleged victim urges fans to protect Yves - Asian Junkie Disturbing allegations of domestic violence have emerged against a key staff member of the company P

PAIX PER MIL creative director Nagi accused of multiple instances of domestic violence, alleged victim urges fans to protect Yves - By: IATFB
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Ju Haknyeon & Asuka Kirara deny prostitution claims, Haknyeon to take legal action after saying company unilaterally terminated him & hints at a setup - Asian Junkie Alright, hello again, and man there was a lot that went down after Ju Haknyeon left THE BOYZ and ONE

Ju Haknyeon & Asuka Kirara deny prostitution claims, Haknyeon to take legal action after saying company unilaterally terminated him & hints at a setup - By: IATFB
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[Review] ARTMS’s “Icarus” MV invokes ‘Serial Experiments Lain’ for an exploration of identity in a digital world - Asian Junkie It's been a minute since I talked about ARTMS's excellent comeback with

ARTMS's "Icarus" MV invokes 'Serial Experiments Lain' for an exploration of identity in a digital world - By: IATFB
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Prosecution in Taeil’s aggravated quasi-rape case demand just 7 years, his lawyers ask for leniency due to reaching a settlement - Asian Junkie Given the severity of the crime, it's understandable that people have always wanted updates on the r

Prosecution in Taeil's aggravated quasi-rape case demand just 7 years, his lawyers ask for leniency due to reaching a settlement - By: IATFB
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Ju Haknyeon leaves THE BOYZ & ONE HUNDRED after he was caught meeting with ex-JAV star Asuka Kirara - Asian Junkie It seems like every time I see an ongoing news item and I think to myself

Ju Haknyeon leaves THE BOYZ & ONE HUNDRED after he was caught meeting with ex-JAV star Asuka Kirara - By: IATFB
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JDB Entertainment CEO Lee Kang Hee resigns after inappropriate relationship with IHOTEU member exposed, group disbands - By: IATFB
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Apparently this is a known issue that I can't fix myself till they update the plugin, so I'll switch to image posts for now.

Thank you for informing me, it's been like that for two days, omfg.

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82MAJOR’s Hwang Sung Bin issues apology over liking anti-liberal political song - Asian Junkie Sir, a second idol political scandal has hit K-pop ... today. I dunno what's in the water recently w

82MAJOR's Hwang Sung Bin issues apology over liking anti-liberal political song - By: IATFB
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BTS’s Jungkook issues apology after coming under fire for bizarrely wearing ‘Make Tokyo Great Again’ hat - Asian Junkie BTS member Jungkook, who was recently discharged from the military, went to his first schedule after

BTS's Jungkook issues apology after coming under fire for bizarrely wearing 'Make Tokyo Great Again' hat - By: IATFB
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Follow @hankyoreh.bsky.social for rare mainstream Korean news that's not heavily slanted towards the right-wing.

[Review] ARTMS’s “Icarus” delivers a unique and compelling experience that puts some ‘K’ back in ‘K-pop’ - Asian Junkie I'm a bit bogged down a bit at the moment and thus catching up on K-pop releases and news, which mak

ARTMS's "Icarus" delivers a unique and compelling experience that puts some 'K' back in 'K-pop' - By: IATFB
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Regarding QWER's ever-growing popularity, if there's one thing a teenage audience that's into fun rock band music will take seriously is adults yelling at them that it's wrong to like them. Smart strategy, surely it'll work next time.

B-Side Spotlight: April 2025 (TWS, CHUU, KAI, DAESUNG, NCT WISH, CLOSE YOUR EYES, FIFTY FIFTY, YOUNITE, NEXZ, UNIS, LUCY, more) - Asian Junkie Hello again, playlist friends, looks like it’s about that time again to check out some B-sides from

B-Side Spotlight: April 2025 (TWS, CHUU, KAI, DAESUNG, NCT WISH, CLOSE YOUR EYES, FIFTY FIFTY, YOUNITE, NEXZ, UNIS, LUCY, more) - By: Ells
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Songs You May Have Missed: April 2025 (AIMERS, WHIB, RAVN, CHEEZE, Dragon Pony, DPR ARTIC, Big Ocean, VVS, UDTT, more) - Asian Junkie Hello playlist friends, hope you’re all doing well. April was a pretty quiet month for the Korean mu

Songs You May Have Missed: April 2025 (AIMERS, WHIB, RAVN, CHEEZE, Dragon Pony, DPR ARTIC, Big Ocean, VVS, UDTT, more) - By: Ells
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TARZZZZZZZZZZZZZZAN - Asian Junkie Tarzzan? Tarzzan. TARZZAN TARZZZZZZAN! Tarzzan

TARZZZZZZZZZZZZZZAN - By: IATFB
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