Kodansha USA Announces New Fall 2026 Manga Print Licenses
Kodansha USA revealed a new lineup of Fall 2026 print manga licenses, including AIDOL, Rainy Day Serenade Omnibus, and premium editions of Black Jack and Blue Lock.
Author: redbeanjelly
Why “redbeanjelly”? Because it’s my favorite red bean treat! Yōkan is a yummy little wagashi that’s sweet (but not too sweet), earthy, and perfectly jiggly—made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar. Basically, it’s happiness in jelly form. 🍡
HYBE America Appoints Gene Whitney as General Counsel
HYBE America appoints Gene Whitney as General Counsel, strengthening its global legal strategy as the company expands across music, entertainment, and IP.
Link Click: Bridon Arc Japanese Dub Premieres February 4
The Japanese dub of Link Click: Bridon Arc premieres February 4 on Fuji TV’s B8station.
End of an Era: BoA to Conclude 25-Year Partnership With SM Entertainment
K-Pop icon BoA is set to part ways with SM Entertainment after 25 years, closing a legendary chapter in K-Pop history at the end of 2025.
TWICE Teams Up With Victoria’s Secret PINK for Valentine’s Day Campaign
TWICE has partnered with Victoria’s Secret PINK for a Valentine’s Day campaign, with members appearing in U.S. signage following their viral Fashion Show performance
Hamzy Announces Temporary Hiatus From YouTube Ahead of Childbirth
Mukbang creator Hamzy, one of Korea’s biggest YouTubers with 14 million subscribers, announced a temporary break from YouTube to prepare for childbirth and focus on her health.
KiiiKiii Announces Second Mini Album Delulu Pack, Out January 26
KiiiKiii announces their second mini album Delulu Pack, out January 26, revealing playful calendar-themed concept photos ahead of their comeback.
REVIEW: Under the Oak Tree: The Novel Volume 2 Expands Maxi’s World—and Her Resolve
Under the Oak Tree: The Novel Volume 2 highlights Maxi’s personal growth, new characters like Princess Agnes, and ongoing relationship tension.
My Life as an Internet Novel Announces Season 7 Return This January (UPDATED)
My Life as an Internet Novel (Inso’s Law) will return with season 7 on January 28, continuing Dani’s story as she navigates life inside an internet novel.