Fan Culture

Japan's fandom economy has reached $26B, and middle-aged fans are leading the charge — outspending younger generations despite inflation.

Lim Young-woong's fan club Yeongwoong-sidae returned to Seoul Grand Park's Hero Garden on April 2 for their annual spring flower planting, a civic tradition they began in 2022.

Red Velvet's IRENE stepped onto two of South Korea's biggest music stages this week, and the response from fans was everything she and her team could have hoped...

Jung Hae-in's Japanese fan club has donated to Korean charity every birthday for six years, inspired by his 230M+ KRW in lifetime contributions.

Kang Daniel topped an IdolPick fan poll with 76% of votes while serving in the South Korean Army — a testament to his lasting connection with fans.

Korean supermodel Lee Hyun-yi humorously credits her Park Ji-hoon fandom — including during pregnancy — after her son earned acceptance to Johns Hopkins CTY.

BTS Jimin dropped new Instagram photos on March 26 — and the return of his blonde hair sent ARMY into immediate celebration.

10CM offered full refunds to Singapore fans after revealing a vocal injury before his March 14 concert. No one took the offer — and the night became one of his most memorable performances.

JENNIE has done it again. Hours after BLACKPINK's lead rapper and fashion icon teased her debut swimwear collaboration with Los Angeles-based brand Frankies Bik...

The debate over how many people attended BTS's historic Gwanghwamun comeback performance on March 21 has finally found an official answer. The Seoul city govern...

For years, K-pop fans have been asking the same question whenever NCT Dream's Jaemin appeared on screen: "Why does he look exactly like veteran actor Namkoong M...

In a moment that has taken the K-pop internet by storm, a mother attending IVE's fourth fan concert was spotted doing something entirely unexpected — she spent...