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AX 2025: Ink Pop reveals three more titles to 14 WEBTOON series partnership and two other manhwa licenses
Hilary Leung
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July 15, 2025
Three series under the WEBTOON partnership will be released via Ink Pop and two separate series.
SEVENTEEN announces Sanrio collaboration through Don Quijote
Hayame Kawachi
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July 14, 2025
SEVENTEEN teams up with Sanrio and Don Quijote in a new collab. See which characters your fave members were paired with—full list inside!
Boys Love for Life: 5 stories set in university
Merve Giray
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July 14, 2025
Boys Love, or BL for short is a genre that depicts romantic and/or sexual relationships between men. It’s a rich genre with stunning variety...
Comics News
Boys Love for Life: 5 stories set in university
Merve Giray
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July 14, 2025
Boys Love, or BL for short is a genre that depicts romantic and/or sexual relationships between men. It’s a rich genre with stunning variety...
Anime Review: TO BE HERO X’s Loli Arc is lesser fare
Hayame Kawachi
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July 12, 2025
This time on "To Be Hero X," Adam and Hilary discuss the highs and lows of the Loli arc. Does this pink hero have a trick up her sleeve?
K-Comics Beat’s Monthly Manhwa Recs #7
K-Comics Beat
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July 7, 2025
Welcome to the seventh edition of K-Comic Beat’s Monthly Manhwa Recs! Our team has come together to provide you with a variety of recommendations...
10 webtoons about K-Pop idols
Alexa Lopez
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July 5, 2025
Discover the best K-Pop webtoons and immerse yourself in captivating tales of idols, magic, comebacks, and romance!
Boys Love for Life: 5 stories set in high school
Merve Giray
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July 1, 2025
Boys Love, or BL for short is a genre that depicts romantic and/or sexual relationships between men. It’s a rich genre with stunning variety...
Netflix’s SQUID GAME 3 ending explained
Hilary Leung
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June 30, 2025
"Squid Game 3" premiered on Netflix on June 27 and has left people reeling.
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Anime, Film, & TV
Anime Review: TO BE HERO X’s Loli Arc is lesser fare
Hayame Kawachi
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July 12, 2025
This time on "To Be Hero X," Adam and Hilary discuss the highs and lows of the Loli arc. Does this pink hero have a trick up her sleeve?
AX 2025: Webtoons and the art of battle
Alan Kawachi
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July 11, 2025
At Anime Expo, WEBTOON’s top creators explored how fights in East Asian media blend emotion, philosophy, and pacing to create impactful storytelling.
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS: Saja Boys and Huntrix will be your idols and are going up, up, up on the US Spotify charts, beating BTS...
Hilary Leung
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July 5, 2025
Saja Boys become the first K-Pop male group to reach No. 1 on the US Spotify charts while Huntrix lands at No. 2
“Your Idol” KPOP DEMON HUNTERS is “GOLDEN” on Billboard Hot 100
Hilary Leung
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July 4, 2025
Real life clashes with the fictional world as the Huntrix and Saja Boys get their first Billboard Hot 100 entries.
AX 2025: HEAVEN OFFICIAL’S BLESSING releases new trailer for Lantern Festival short film
Hilary Leung
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July 3, 2025
Xie Lian will attempt to solve riddles in this "Heaven Official's Blessing" short film.
Ahn Hyoseop is set “FREE” in cover for KPOP DEMON HUNTERS
Hilary Leung
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July 2, 2025
Jinu's English voice actor Ahn Hyoseop sings a beautiful cover of "Free" from "KPop Demon Hunters."
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Reviews
Anime Review: TO BE HERO X’s Loli Arc is lesser fare
Hayame Kawachi
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July 12, 2025
This time on "To Be Hero X," Adam and Hilary discuss the highs and lows of the Loli arc. Does this pink hero have a trick up her sleeve?
10 webtoons about K-Pop idols
Alexa Lopez
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July 5, 2025
Discover the best K-Pop webtoons and immerse yourself in captivating tales of idols, magic, comebacks, and romance!
5 funny webtoons that will make you LOL
Alan Kawachi
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June 21, 2025
Whether you’re craving thoughtful reflections or random insanity, these five funny webtoons are guaranteed to make you chuckle.
Anime Review: TO BE HERO X’s Lucky Cyan rocks out
K-Comics Beat
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June 18, 2025
Adam and Hilary return for the Lucky Cyan arc of To Be Hero X. This time: pop music, magical guitar bows and zombies.
Review: DEAR HONGRANG tells a heartbreaking tragedy
Hilary Leung
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June 11, 2025
"Dear Hongrang" follows the tragic tale of three people: a sister, a "placeholder" brother, and a fake brother.
REVIEW: New soccer BL manhwa MEET ME HALFWAY is off to a fun start
Masha Zhdanova
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June 8, 2025
Meet Me Halfway Written and illustrated by Heemaeng, adapting a novel by Mangogom Manta Manta’s marketing team was kind enough to share with me a sneak preview...
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SEVENTEEN announces Sanrio collaboration through Don Quijote
Hayame Kawachi
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July 14, 2025
SEVENTEEN teams up with Sanrio and Don Quijote in a new collab. See which characters your fave members were paired with—full list inside!
SQUID GAME parade in Seoul raises eyebrows over child safety concerns
Hayame Kawachi
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July 11, 2025
Netflix's "Squid Game" parade in Seoul drew thousands of fans, but also sparked concern from parents and educators over child safety.
SOLO LEVELING live-action finds their Sung Jinwoo in Byeon Woo-seok
Hilary Leung
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July 10, 2025
Byeon Woo-seok ("Lovely Runner") has been cast as Sung Jinwoo in "Solo Leveling."
OMNISCIENT READER film announces release dates for US and Canada
Hilary Leung
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July 9, 2025
"Omniscient Reader" will premiere in the US and Canada on August 1.
S.E.S. member Bada points out uncanny resemblance to KPOP DEMON HUNTERS girl group
Hayame Kawachi
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July 7, 2025
S.E.S. member Bada notices a striking resemblance between her group and a girl group in Netflix’s "KPop Demon Hunters."
KATSEYE’s Lara Rajagopalan targeted by false ICE report from K-Pop fan
Hayame Kawachi
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July 7, 2025
KATSEYE member Lara Rajagopalan was falsely reported to ICE by a K-pop fan. The singer was born in the U.S. and is a U.S. citizen.
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Business News
WEBTOON rebrands and reorganizes as WEBTOON Productions
Heidi MacDonald
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July 11, 2025
Wattpad WEBTOON Studios is rebranding as WEBTOON Productions under Entertainment Chief Strategy Officer Yongsoo Kim.
Chowking joins the KPOP DEMON HUNTERS craze with fun siomai and buchi ad
Hayame Kawachi
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July 6, 2025
Chowking's latest ad turns siomai and buchi into K-Pop lightsticks, celebrating the global success of "KPop Demon Hunters" on Netflix.
Radish Fiction to shut down by end of 2025
Hayame Kawachi
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July 3, 2025
Radish Fiction will shut down on December 31, 2025. Users are urged to use coins and access stories before the app becomes inaccessible.
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