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Amasian TV Streams Chiikawa Anime for Free in U.S.
Platform streams series with Japanese audio, subtitles in English
Asia's hydrogen dreams: Region bets on emerging green technology to improve transportation
Asia’s hydrogen train push may be less about rail and more about building a broader hydrogen economy.
The “Asian water tower” is losing 24 billion tonnes of groundwater every year
The “Asian Water Tower” is losing roughly 24.2 billion tonnes of groundwater every year, with some of the worst declines hitting densely populated farming regions. Glacier melt may temporarily soften the crisis around the 2060s, but without changes in water use, researchers expec
Jung Jun Won Collapses While Searching For Kong Hyo Jin On A Mountain In “A Bona Fide Killer”
Get ready for another flashback to Kong Hyo Jin and Jung Jun Won’s past romance on the next episode of “A Bona Fide Killer”! Based on the hit webtoon of the same name, MBC’s “A Bona Fide Killer” is an action drama about a working mother with a lethal job who is fighting to protec
Park Eun Bin Meets Yang Se Jong As A Murder Suspect After Their Breakup In “Spooky In Love”
This is definitely not the reunion we wanted! A remake of the 2011 film “Spellbound,” tvN’s “Spooky in Love” is an occult romance drama about the chaotic partnership between a hotel heiress who can see ghosts and a passionate prosecutor who is terrified of them. Spoilers Previous
Watch: ATEEZ Takes 5th Win For “BAD” On “Music Core”; Performances By ENHYPEN, OURBIRTHDAY, And More
ATEEZ has won a fifth music show trophy for “BAD”! On the August 22 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were Stray Kids’ “This & That,” ATEEZ’s “BAD,” and KiiiKiii’s “Pop Off Pop Off.” ATEEZ ultimately took the win with a total of 7,322 points. Congratul
Ha Seok Jin And Hani Face Unexpected Truths As They Try To Find New Love In “Love On The Menu”
“Love on the Menu” has previewed the upcoming episode! KBS 2TV’s “Love on the Menu” tells the story of Kim Moo Jin (Ha Seok Jin) and Han Gyu Rim (Hani), two former lovers who reunite eight years after a painful breakup. As they reconnect, they piece together the fragments of thei
Watch: CORTIS Returns With Visualizer For New Song “MONEYMONEYMONEY”
Updated August 24 KST: CORTIS has released an official visualizer for “MONEYMONEYMONEY,” one of their two new songs from “GREENGREEN_playextended”! Original Article: Get ready for new music from CORTIS! On August 22, BIGHIT MUSIC announced that CORTIS would be releasing a new ver
Watch: Song Kang, Lee Jun Young, And Jang Gyuri Showcase Intense Chemistry At Poster Shoot For “Four Hands, Two Sonatas”
tvN’s “Four Hands, Two Sonatas” has unveiled a new making-of video! “Four Hands” is a piano term referring to two people playing a single piano together. The drama “Four Hands, Two Sonatas” follows the friendship, love, rivalry, and growth of Kang Pio (Song Kang) and Choi Jeong Y
“Flex X Cop 2” Ratings Soar To New All-Time High As “Spooky In Love” Heads Into Finale
SBS’s “Flex x Cop 2” continues to gain steam! On August 22, the popular drama once again earned the highest viewership ratings of Season 2 thus far. According to Nielsen Korea, “Flex x Cop 2” scored an average nationwide rating of 7.5 percent for its latest episode, marking a new
August Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for film actors. The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular movie stars, usin
“Spooky In Love” Stars Say Goodbye + Tease What To Look Forward To In Tonight’s Finale
The stars of tvN’s “Spooky in Love” have shared their thoughts ahead of tonight’s series finale! With just one episode of the drama left to go, leads Park Eun Bin, Yang Se Jong, and Ong Seong Wu all took the time to share their final farewells. Park Eun Bin began by expressing he
Watch: Song Kang, Lee Jun Young, And Jang Gyuri Create Fond Memories In Nostalgic “Four Hands, Two Sonatas” Teaser
tvN’s “Four Hands, Two Sonatas” has unveiled a new teaser in the form of video footage recorded by the characters! “Four Hands” is a piano term referring to two people playing a single piano together. The drama “Four Hands, Two Sonatas” follows the friendship, love, rivalry, and
Exclusive: BIGBANG Makes Legendary Return To Celebrate 20th Anniversary At “XX : COSMOS” World Tour In Goyang
BIGBANG is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a bang! From August 21 to 23, BIGBANG kicked off their 2026-2027 world tour “XX : COSMOS” at Goyang Stadium. The Goyang concert began with a thunderous start as they pulled out the big guns—”Fantastic Baby”—making the crowd lose
Watch: TREASURE Returns With Explosive Dance Performance Video For “DANGER”
TREASURE is back with an exciting new performance video! On August 24 at midnight KST, TREASURE released a dance performance video for “DANGER,” one of the B-sides from their latest mini album “NEW WAV.” Check out TREASURE’s new dance performance video for “DANGER” below! Watch T
Kwon Eun Bi Unveils 1st Teasers For New Single “DEJAVU”
Get ready for Kwon Eun Bi’s return under a new agency! On August 23, Kwon Eun Bi released her first teaser photos for her upcoming digital single album “DEJAVU,” which will mark her first comeback since signing with RBW. “DEJAVU” is due out on September 3 at 6 p.m. KST. In the me
Watch: Stray Kids Takes 6th Win For “This & That” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By ENHYPEN, Kim Jae Joong, And More
Stray Kids has won a sixth music show trophy for “This & That”! On the August 23 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were Stray Kids’ “This & That,” ATEEZ’s “BAD,” and RESCENE’s “LOVE ATTACK.” Stray Kids ultimately took the win with a total of 4,790 points
Stray Kids, CORTIS, ATEEZ, BTS, LE SSERAFIM, Yeonjun, aespa, ILLIT, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 22! Stray Kids’ new mini album “THIS & THAT” debuted at No. 1 on this week’s World Albums chart, in addition to making a historic No. 1 entry on the Billboard 200. All in all, Stray Kids topped a total o
KATSEYE Sets Record On Billboard 200 As “WILD” Debuts At No. 1
KATSEYE has just made Billboard 200 history with their first-ever No. 1 album! On August 23 local time, Billboard announced that KATSEYE’s new EP “WILD” had debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, making it the group’s first album ever to top the chart. According to Luminate (form
Stray Kids’ “THIS & THAT” Becomes Their 1st Album To Spend 2 Weeks In Top 3 Of Billboard 200
Stray Kids’ “THIS & THAT” is their steadiest seller yet in the United States! Last week, Stray Kids’ new mini album “THIS & THAT” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, placing Stray Kids in a tie with The Rolling Stones for the second most No. 1 albums of any grou
All Blacks in driver’s seat after beating Springboks to open four-test series
The two sides meet in the second test in Cape Town on Saturday.
Olympic pairs figure skating gold medalists Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara announce engagement
The pair won gold in dramatic fashion at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, coming back from fifth place after the short program to win the event.
Nadeshiko Japan’s Saki Kumagai hoping to encourage more girls to play soccer
Kumagai says she hopes her organization, Nadeshiko Care, will inspire young players to set their sights on joining the national team.
Japan outlines measures to protect infrastructure from cyberattacks
In light of a recent series of ransomware attacks, the draft urges such businesses to take measures, including taking out cybersecurity insurance.
Iran condemns U.S. plans to announce new sanctions
The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, told state television that Tehran would target the interests of countries helping the United States.
Jung Eun Chae Makes Herself At Home On Ahn Bo Hyun’s Private Jet In “Flex X Cop 2”
It looks as though Jung Eun Chae has fully adapted to Ahn Bo Hyun’s signature investigation style on “Flex x Cop 2”! In Season 2 of SBS’s “Flex x Cop,” Ahn Bo Hyun reprises his starring role as Jin Yi Soo, a third-generation chaebol heir who uses his wealth and connections like c
BABYMONSTER’s “DRIP” Becomes Their Fastest MV To Hit 400 Million Views
BABYMONSTER has just set a personal record on YouTube! According to YG Entertainment, on August 22 at approximately 1:53 p.m. KST, BABYMONSTER’s music video for their 2024 hit “DRIP” surpassed 400 million views on YouTube, making it their second music video to achieve the feat af
ENHYPEN Tops iTunes Charts Worldwide + Surpasses 1.7 Million 1st-Day Sales With “THE SIN : BLISS”
ENHYPEN’s latest comeback is off to a chart-topping start! On August 21, ENHYPEN made their return with their new mini album “THE SIN : BLISS” and its catchy title track “Bloody Paradise.” Immediately upon their release, both the mini album and the song shot to the top of iTunes
Park Eun Bin Is Ready To Bare Her Fangs In “Spooky In Love”
Get ready for an impressive counterattack by Park Eun Bin on the next episode of “Spooky in Love”! A remake of the 2011 film “Spellbound,” tvN’s “Spooky in Love” is an occult romance drama about the chaotic partnership between a hotel heiress who can see ghosts and a passionate p
“Flex X Cop 2” Rises To Its Highest Ratings Yet As “A Bona Fide Killer” Heads Into 2nd Half At No. 1
On August 21, “Flex x Cop 2” achieved its highest viewership ratings of the season thus far. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of the drama scored an average nationwide rating of 6.2 percent, marking a new personal record for Season 2. Meanwhile, MBC’s “A Bona Fide K
Yoon Kyung Ho Reveals How He Helped Shape His Ruthless Fixer Character In “Tazza 4: The Song Of Beelzebub”
Yoon Kyung Ho has shared insights into his upcoming movie “Tazza 4: The Song of Beelzebub”! Returning with a new chapter after six years, “Tazza 4: The Song of Beelzebub” follows Jang Tae Young (Byun Yo Han), who thought he had everything after building a thriving online casino e
Watch: Stray Kids Takes 5th Win For “This & That” On “Music Bank”; Performances By ENHYPEN, Mimi, And More
Stray Kids has won their fifth music show trophy for “This & That”! On the August 21 episode of “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were Stray Kids’ “This & That” and KiiiKiii’s “Pop Off Pop Off.” Stray Kids ultimately took the prize with a total of 7,436 points. Congrat
Robot horse and rider steal the spotlight at Chinese conference
More than 300 companies are showcasing the latest advances in robotics at the five-day event in Beijing, China, organisers say.
Hull on cloud nine after upsetting Manchester United in Premier League return
Semi Ajayi and record signing Nobel Mendy scored goals to give Sergej Jakirovic's side a famous win following a nine-year absence from the top flight.
“Love In The Moonlight” Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Today marks the 10-year anniversary of “Love in the Moonlight”! First aired on August 22, 2016, “Love in the Moonlight” is a coming-of-age gender bender with a vibrant vibe that balances drama and humor in equal measure. The drama depicts the palace romance between Crown Prince L
Billlie’s Haruna To Temporarily Halt All Activities Due To Health
Billlie’s Haruna will be going on a temporary hiatus due to her health. On August 22, Mystic Story announced that Haruna would be halting all activities for the time being due to health reasons. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello, this is Mystic. We are announcing t
5 Reasons To Watch Magical Mystery Taiwanese BL “Connecting To You”
Hailing from Taiwan, new BL “Connecting to You” tells the story of Lin Chia Kai (Chiu Yi Tai), an average guy except for the fact that he has the supernatural ability to see relationship threads between people. Trying to solve the mystery behind his powers, he ends up working as
KATSEYE Earns Their Highest Rankings Yet On UK’s Official Charts With “WILD” And “Animal” As “Hootie Frutti” Debuts
KATSEYE is soaring to new heights in the United Kingdom! This week, KATSEYE achieved their highest rankings yet on both the United Kingdom’s Official Albums Chart and Official Singles Chart, which are widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to the United States’ Billboard charts.
EXID’s Hani Makes A Drunken Confession To Ha Seok Jin In “Love On The Menu”
Ha Seok Jin and EXID’s Hani may have broken up in “Love on the Menu,” but their story is far from over! KBS 2TV’s “Love on the Menu” is a drama that tells the story of Kim Moo Jin (Ha Seok Jin) and Han Gyu Rim (Hani), two former lovers who reunite eight years after… Continue read
Former Gavy NJ Member Gunji Announces Marriage With Beautiful Photos
Former Gavy NJ member Gunji is getting married! On April 23, Gunji took to Instagram to announce that she was planning to tie the knot this October. In addition to sharing several photos of herself with her fiancé, Gunji posted the following message: Hello, this is Gunji.This Oct
“A Shop For Killers 2” And “Spooky In Love” Dominate Buzzworthy Drama And Actor Rankings
“A Shop for Killers 2” and “Spooky in Love” swept the top spots on this week’s rankings of the most buzzworthy dramas and actors! For the third week in a row, Disney+’s “A Shop for Killers 2” remained No. 1 on Good Data Corporation’s weekly list of the dramas that generated the m
This pit bull mix is just a ‘goofy, fun-loving girl’
Though she may look a bit scary, Takenoko is really just looking for someone to play with.
What Trump’s crush on Kim means for the Indo-Pacific
As the U.S president cozies up to the North Korean dictator, America's allies in the region are building a new defense architecture.
Serena Williams to play mixed doubles with Carlos Alcaraz at U.S. Open
It will be Williams' first competitive match at the U.S. Open since 2022.
LDP desperate for a win in Okinawa governor race
LDP executives will visit the island prefecture one after another to rally support for Genta Koja, a 42-year-old former vice mayor of Naha.
Government to support tourism in quake-hit Kyushu region
The measures will be included in the upcoming aid package due out this month.
Putin acknowledges economic impact from Ukraine’s refinery strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin came as Moscow and Kyiv continued to trade strikes on infrastructure facilities.
Japan and India hold first event focused on recycling of key minerals
The global market for critical minerals, including rare earths, is dominated by China, making it necessary for both Japan and India to rely heavily on imports.
Civic group leads efforts over 1942 undersea mine disaster
The Japanese and South Korean governments have begun DNA analysis of remains collected from the site after the group requested such research.
Tochigi police raid Tobu Railway group firm over fatal train accident
The company was raided on suspicion of professional negligence resulting in death in connection with the accident that killed four workers last week.
‘Masayume’ finds Zen in the messiness of being human
Nao Yoshigai's experimental documentary blends meditation, autobiography and bodily humor into an unconventional meditation on healing and acceptance.
‘Shiranui’: A maritime mirage inspires an anime about morality
Director Ryo Katanosaka pivoted to animation during the COVID-19 pandemic, producing a two-minute short that paved the way for "Shiranui."
Painter supporting quake-hit Kumamoto with manga ‘Kinnikuman’
Kazuyuki Takishita is best known for his signature depictions of an ogre from the old Japanese folktale "Momotaro."
‘Lives at Right Angles’ offers seldom-seen portrayal of autism in Japan
J-pop idol Shota Yasuda crafts an insightful, compelling performance as the autistic protagonist of Syoutarou Kobayasi's "Lives at Right Angles."
Taiwan president touts peace through strength on China battle anniversary
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te marked the 68th anniversary of the 1958 clash with Chinese forces, known as the start of the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis.
Robots can outrun humans, but can they plug in a cable?
The five-day World Humanoid Robot Games, which began Saturday in Beijing, combine events modeled on sports with those designed to test the robots in key simulated situations.
What a Tokyo summer taught this New Zealander about climate shock
A realization after three months living in Japan's scorching capital: The trick to surviving a Japanese summer isn't beating the heat — it's learning to live around it.
USA Fencing approaching run-up to LA Games as chance to take sport mainstream
Andrews, who has led USA Fencing since 2022, said the federation had made a deliberate effort to market fencing to audiences beyond its traditional competitive base.
South Korean survivor fights for workplace harassment ‘justice’
Victims are often expected to keep silent while employers have no clear legal duty to tell them how their cases ended.
53,000 Fukushima nuclear plant workers receive high radiation doses
The workers hit the level of 5 millisieverts per year, a threshold for determining whether those with leukemia are eligible for compensation benefits.
Tokyo International School’s expansion comes as Japan seeks to boost educational offerings
The school's new facility in the rapidly developing Takanawa Gateway City area has allowed it to build a full high school program.
Kazakhstan parliamentary vote cements president's power
Candidates from seven state-approved parties took part in the election, while opposition parties were banned. As Central Asia's largest nation, Kazakhstan maintains a delicate balance between Russia and the West.
Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake
Some 53 people were killed and thousands displaced by the earthquake, which struck early on Saturday.
Why Indian law students don't want top judge at their graduation ceremony
Students from two premier law universities say they don't want Chief Justice Surya Kant to attend their convocations.
Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price
US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.
India built the world's biggest digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill
India's UPI may finally face merchant fees, raising questions over who pays and whether users will resist.
Founder of collapsed Chinese property giant Evergrande sentenced to life in prison
Hui's sentencing marks a key moment in the fallout from Evergrande's collapse, which shook China's property sector.
Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schools
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan back in jail after hospital examination
It comes as the court had earlier this week ordered that he had to be taken for a hospital examination.
Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence
The 26-year-old was jailed for a year after he sparked anger with an expletive-laden post about the sacred holiday.
Nanda Malini, one of Sri Lanka's best known voices of protest, dies at 82
Once banned from national airwaves, Nanda Malini was known for her songs about social justice.
Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists convicted in national security trial
Three activists were accused of inciting others to subvert state power under the China-introduced law.
UK, Canada and Australia condemn Israel for refusing criminal probe into aid worker killings in Gaza
Seven World Central Kitchen workers were killed in the Israeli strike on their convoy in 2024.
These bookshops let Chinese readers question their country - now the doors are closing
For some mainlanders, Hong Kong's independent bookstores are a window into a different, freer world.
Sydney Marathon medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadium
Online sleuths detected the error after Sydney Marathon unveiled the double-sided medal.
Father leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hike
The man had taken his two boys on the trip but is said to have left one behind when he got tired.
Modi spent years building his strong image - why is he making Gen Z reels now?
Narendra Modi's new, more casual online persona is drawing attention from young Indians - but also plenty of scepticism.
The hotel booking mix-up that could free mushroom murderer
A table tennis tournament and a throat lozenge could help Erin Patterson's lawyers overturn her convictions.
Fourteen killed in strike on Myanmar monastery
A rescue worker said the site had been struck twice as civilians gathered for a meditation retreat.
On this day in space! Aug. 21, 1914: Total solar eclipse expedition crashed by WWI
On Aug. 21, 1914, a total solar eclipse temporarily darkened skies across Europe and Asia. A young German astronomer and friend of Albert Einstein's, Erwin Finlay-Freundlich, led an expedition to the Crimean Peninsula of Russia, where he hoped to record observations that would ve