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Month: January 2023

  • Press Release

OREO x BLACKPINK Celebrates The Launch Of Bespoke Limited-Edition Cookies 

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

Both OREO and BLACKPINK fans will enjoy pink and black limited-edition cookies bundled with exclusive BLACKPINK memorabilia.

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  • Asian Avenue

WATCH: The Cast Members Of “Single’s Inferno 2” React To Their Scenes In The Show

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 12, 2023

They talked about their scenes in Inferno and in Paradise.

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  • Asian Avenue

WATCH: So E And Se Jun’s Unreleased Clips In Paradise At “Single’s Inferno 2”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 11, 2023January 12, 2023

Heart-to-heart talk between So E and Se Jun.

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  • Asian Avenue

Choi Hyun Wook Reportedly Joining Netflix’s D.P. 2

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 10, 2023

He starred in “Twenty Five Twenty One” and “Weak Hero.”

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  • Press Release

WATCH: New Year, New Seasons. The shows you love are coming back to Netflix!

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 9, 2023January 13, 2023

The shows you love are coming back to at Netflix.

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  • Asian Avenue

LIST: All Of The 11 Korean Dramas Written By The Hong Sisters That You Can Watch After “Alchemy Of Souls”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 9, 2023January 8, 2025

The Hong Sisters—Hong Jung Eun and Hong Mi Ran—did it again, as another successful drama written by them ended last night: “Alchemy Of Souls.” Here’s a list of all their written works if you’d like to binge-watch more of their series.

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  • Press Release

“Wednesday” To Officially Return To Netflix (+ Watch Trailer)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 9, 2023January 9, 2023

More torture is coming. Lucky you.

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  • Asian Avenue

WATCH: Jin Young Talked To Seul Ki In “Single’s Inferno 2” Episose 9, As Seen In An Exclusive Preview Released Via Netflix’s The Swoon

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023

To recap, Jin Young placed third during their last game.

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  • Asian Avenue

Song Hye Kyo Earned Praises From The Director And Writer Of Netflix’s “The Glory”: “Hye Kyo would probably be the only actress who can portray [the character]”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

Song Hye Kyo admits, “It was extremely challenging.”

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  • Asian Avenue

LIST: Korean Actors Coming To Manila This 2023 (Seat Plan, Ticket Prices and Where To Buy, and Video Greetings)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

Here are all the Korean actors coming to Manila this 2023.

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  • Asian Avenue

Song Kang Is Coming To Manila For A Fun Meet Via Beauty Brand DEOPROCE

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

The actor starred in the Korean dramas “Nevertheless,” “Sweet Home,” and “Forecasting Love And Weather,” and “Love Alarm,” among others.

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  • Asian Avenue

“Single’s Inferno 2” Lim Min Su Had A Cameo Appearance In Netflix’s “The Fabulous” With Choi Minho (And Why It Makes Sense)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

The series is about the fashion industry, and Lim Min Su is also in the same field.

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  • Headliner Manila

ITZY Is Holding A Press Event At Glorietta Activity Center–Here’s How To Get Tickets

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

Meet ITZY before their concert in Manila!

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  • YEAH MNL

WATCH: Netflix Teases Seconds Season For “Wednesday”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 6, 2023

The End?

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  • Press Release

ATEEZ Conquers Global Charts With New EP ‘SPIN OFF : FROM THE WITNESS’

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

The eight-member pop group’s latest release debuted at No. 1 on iTunes in several major music markets worldwide, including South Korea, USA, Italy, Sweden, the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil, and more.

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  • YEAH MNL

Netflix’s “Stranger Things” Actor Noah Schnapp Comes Out As Gay

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 6, 2023

Netflix’s “Stranger Things” actor Noah Schnapp comes out as gay via a TikTok post. He…

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  • Asian Avenue

LIST: January 2023 Korean Drama Premieres (Trailers, Where To Watch Them, Etc.)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Which drama are you most excited to watch?

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  • Asian Avenue

WATCH: Upcoming Netflix Dystopian Sci-film Thriller Film “Jung_E” Releases Official Trailer

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

The film will tackle brain cloning and AI technology, as one extraordinary soldier is cloned and turned into a weapon to win the war.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 8 Things About Lee So E (from “Single’s Inferno 2” and “The Glory”) + The Korean Dramas She Appeared In and Her Instagram Account

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

She also appeared in “Snowdrop.”

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  • Asian Avenue

WATCH: tvN Releases Teaser For Park Hyung Sik And Jeon So Nee’s Upcoming Historical Drama “Our Blooming Youth”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Park Hyung Sik is back to star as Crown Prince Lee Hwan in the upcoming tvN historical drama “Our Blooming Youth.”

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  • Asian Avenue

“Single’s Inferno 2” Cast Lee So E Appeared In “The Glory” As Yoon So Hee; Signs With Saram Entertainment

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 4, 2023March 11, 2023

She had a short cameo in the series.

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  • Asian Avenue

ACTRESS TRIVIA: 10 Things About Go Youn Jung (Who Plays Naksu, Jin Bu Yeon, and Cho Yeong In “Alchemy Of Souls”) + Her Instagram Account

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Here are some trivia about Go Youn Jung, who plays Cho Yeong and Naksu in “Alchemy Of Souls,” and is currently portraying Naksu and Jin Bu Yeon in “Alchemy Of Souls Light And Shadow.”

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  • Asian Avenue

Song Hye Kyo And Han So Hee In Talks For Upcoming Drama “The Price Of Confession”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 3, 2023

The two both starred in different Netflix series about revenge–”The Glory” and “My Name.”

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  • Asian Avenue

KOREAN DRAMA REVIEW: 10 Reasons To Watch Netflix’s “The Glory”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 8, 2025

“The Glory” is a revenge-centered drama mainly starring Song Hye Kyo and Lee Do Hyun.

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  • Headliner Manila

WATCH: “Alchemy Of Souls” Actor Lee Jae Wook Invites You To His Manila Fan Meeting + How To Get Tickets

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 2, 2023

Lee Jae Wook is coming to Manila for his fan meeting at the New Frontier Theater on March 11, 2023.

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  • Asian Avenue

“Alice In Borderland” Actress Tsuchiya Tao And Katayose Ryota Are Set To Get Married, Also Expecting Their First Child

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2023January 1, 2023

The two wrote a joint letter announcing their marriage.

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  • Asian Avenue

LIST: Winners At The 2022 KBS Drama Awards

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2023January 1, 2023

Here’s the full list of winners at the 2022 KBS Drama Awards.

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  • Asian Avenue

LIST: Winners At The 2022 SBS Drama Awards

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2023January 1, 2023

Here’s the full list of winners at the 2022 SBS Drama Awards.

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Features

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    July 10, 2020

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    May 19, 2024
  • Netflix’s “Parasyte: The Grey” Korean Series Review: A new twist to a well-known story

    April 6, 2024

Reviews

  • KOREAN DRAMA REVIEW: Netflix’s “When Life Gives You Tangerines”—a drama that captures the sweetness and bitterness of life

    March 8, 2025
  • Netflix’s “Hierarchy” Korean Drama Review: Redefining The Symbol Of School Royalty

    June 7, 2024
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    May 19, 2024
  • Korean Drama First Impression Review: “The Atypical Family” (via Netflix)

    May 10, 2024
  • Netflix’s “Parasyte: The Grey” Korean Series Review: A new twist to a well-known story

    April 6, 2024

First Impressions

  • FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW: 7 Reasons Why You Should Watch “River Where The Moon Rises” (And Who Would Love This Type Of Drama)

    February 18, 2021
  • FIRST IMPRESSIONS: “Zombie Detective” Gives A Fresh Take To The Popular Zombie Genre

    September 25, 2020

Trivia

  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About Netflix’s “One Piece” Live Action” Actor Mackenyu (Who Plays Zoro)

    September 2, 2023
  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 8 Things About “The Uncanny Counter 2” Actor Jo Byeong Kyu (Who Plays So Mun)

    August 28, 2023
  • ACTRESS TRIVIA: 7 Things About “The Glory” And “The Uncanny Counter 2” Villainess Kim Hieora

    August 21, 2023
  • ACTOR TRIVIA: 12 Things About Lee Sang Heon (Who Plays Minho In Netflix’s “XO, Kitty”) + His Instagram Account And Next Project

    May 23, 2023
  • “XO, Kitty” Stars Kim Gia And Lee Sang Heon Reveal That They’re Siblings In Real Life

    May 20, 2023

Korean Drama Lists

  • 4 On-going Korean Dramas You Can Watch On Viu Philippines

    July 13, 2020
  • 4 More Korean Dramas To Watch If You Already Miss “The King: Eternal Monarch” actor Woo Do Hwan

    July 6, 2020

Korean Drama Updates

  • “Undercover Miss Hong” New Poster Reveal

    December 19, 2025
  • Yim Siwan and Seol In Ah To Reportedly Star In Upcoming Drama

    December 19, 2025
  • Romance or Revenge? Rain and Kim Ha Neul Shared Reasons to Watch Disney+’s “Red Swan”

    July 3, 2024
  • Park Sung Hoon to “Queen Of Tears” Character, Yoon Eun Seong: “I hate him, too”

    May 4, 2024
  • LOOK: Kim Soo Hyun Shows Off Baek Hyun Woo’s Wedding Ring in Instagram Posts

    May 2, 2024

Beauty

  • DEOPROCE’s Brand Ambassador Song Kang Shares The Most Important Part Of His Skin Care Routine; Wants To Visit Boracay And Tried Filipino

    March 7, 2023
  • Song Kang Is Coming To Manila For A Fun Meet Via Beauty Brand DEOPROCE

    January 7, 2023
  • K-Beauty: Shin Hari’s (Kim Sejeong) Full Skincare Routine In “Business Proposal” + Where To Get The Products

    March 29, 2022
  • Guess Who’s BYS Cosmetics PH’s Newest Endorser

    February 4, 2022
  • Here’s Where You Can Buy Yeon Su’s (Kim Dami) Jujube Tea For Choi Ung (Choi Woo Shik) In “Our Beloved Summer” + Its Health Benefits

    January 11, 2022

Fashion

  • Here’s Where You Can Get Oh In Joo’s (Kim Go Eun) Heels In “Little Women”

    September 26, 2022
  • Shin Min Ah’s “Cinderella Shoes” That Got Washed Out By The Sea Priced At Almost 100,000 Pesos

    September 5, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: The Earring Song Kang Gave To Han So Hee In “Nevertheless” Is Worth 17,500 Pesos

    July 18, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Vincenzo’s Hand-Picked OOTD For Hong Cha Young Is Worth A Total Of 230,000 PHP

    April 4, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Lee Ji Ah’s OOTD In “The Penthouse 2” Episode 6 Is Worth 22,000 PHP

    March 7, 2021

Food

  • WATCH: Lee Seung Gi Holds A Surprise Charity Event In Manila For BBQ CHICKEN PH

    September 17, 2023
  • 5 Places To Buy Red Bean And Vegetable Buns That Na Hee Do And Baek Yi Jin Had In “Twenty Five Twenty One”

    March 27, 2022
  • K-CAFE: Seollem Shop In Baguio Is Inspired by “Hometown-Cha-Cha-Cha”

    February 22, 2022
  • Dunkin’ PH Features Kim Soo Hyun For Their Valentine’s Day Donuts (+ Where To Buy)

    February 6, 2022
  • Yoon Hye Jin’s (Shin Min Ah) Dental Clinic In “Hometown Cha Cha Cha” Is Now A Restaurant Open To The Public

    February 5, 2022

Travel

  • KDRAMA SET TOUR: The Oh Sisters Apartment And The Won Family Mansion In “Little Women”

    September 27, 2022
  • KDRAMA LOCATION: Here’s Where “The Law Cafe” Is Actually Located

    September 27, 2022
  • K-DRAMA LOCATION: Here’s Where Hanbada Law Firm Is Located (+ The Place Where Lee Jun Ho Confessed)

    August 4, 2022
  • Korean Drama Filming Location: The Tree Jang Uk Promised To Climb With Mu Deok In “Alchemy Of Souls”; Also Featured In “Hotel Del Luna”

    July 11, 2022
  • TRAVEL: Gangnam, Seoul—Attractions You Can Visit During A 5-Minute Quick Stroll

    July 8, 2022

Music

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    February 5, 2025
  • Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro: The Perfect Companion for K-Pop Fans and Korean Drama Lovers

    November 29, 2024
  • Byeon Woo Seok Enthralls Manila at “2024 Summer Letter” Fan Meeting the Up-And-Coming Superstar Drew a Huge Crowd to the New Frontier Theater

    June 27, 2024
  • EXCLUSIVE: Japanese Group PSYCHIC FEVER by EXILE TRIBE wants to collaborate with SB19, Alamat, Apl.de.ap, XG, and DJ Laidback Luke

    June 13, 2024
  • ENHYPEN’s Manila BENCH Fan Meeting Was A “Sweet” Success

    May 30, 2024

Events

  • TAEYEON Fulfills Promise To Return To Manila with “The TENSE” Concert

    March 31, 2025

Anime

  • LIST: 9 Zombie + Romance Series, Film, And Webtoons To Watch And Read After “All Of Us Are Dead”

    February 7, 2022

Webtoon

  • Netflix’s “Doona!” Korean Drama Review: 7 Reasons To Watching This Coming-Of-Age Series Starring Bae Suzy And Yang Se Jong

    October 24, 2023
  • WATCH: “Doona” Full Netflix Press Conference Featuring Bae Suzy, Yang Se Jong, And Director Lee Jung Hyo

    October 18, 2023
  • WATCH: Netflix Releases Teaser And Key Arts Of Upcoming Korean Drama Adaptation Of The Webtoon “Doona!”—Starring Bae Suzy And Yang Se Jong

    September 22, 2023
  • REVIEW: “Pure Villain”, A Complicated Love Story Between A Hero And A “Villain” — Webtoon

    February 10, 2023
  • SPOTTED: Kim So Hyun And Chae Jong Hyeop Filming For Upcoming Drama “Is It Fate?”

    November 14, 2022

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