Latest Japanese entertainment updates: Shoya Shimizu’s marriage, Impossible Eiji’s surprise wedding, Noritaka Hamao’s new role on ‘Mezamashi TV,’ and trending topics from the past 24-48 hours.
Stay updated with recent Japanese entertainment headlines: Shoya Shimizu’s wedding, Impossible Eiji’s surprise marriage reveal, Noritaka Hamao’s new role on Mezamashi TV, and other trending stories from the last 1-2 days.
South Korea’s entertainment scene faces major changes as veteran actor Ahn Sung-ki passes away, actor Jo Jin-woong retires amid controversy, and Narae Park faces misconduct allegations. A turbulent start to the year.
Tributes pour in for Ahn Sung-ki, plus updates on Sunmi’s family, new dramas, sports stars, and more from recent Korean entertainment headlines.
BTS announces first album in nearly 4 years for March 20 release. Stranger Things finale earns $25M in U.S. theaters over New Year's. Latest entertainment updates from January 6-7, 2026.
BTS announces March 20 album release after nearly 4 years, while Stranger Things finale earns $25M in theaters. Latest U.S. entertainment updates on TV returns and films.
On January 7, 2026, the Nikkei closed at 52,144 points. Industry leaders highlight spring wage hikes and inbound tourism as key drivers for Japan’s economic growth this year.
On January 7, President Lee Jae-myung held an emergency briefing in Shanghai, warning of economic impacts from geopolitical tensions, with updates on foreign reserves, stock market rally, and CES 2026.
KOSPI continues to set records with upward revisions from top securities firms. Daewoo sees 5,650, Goldman Sachs 5,200. Strong semiconductor earnings and currency shifts fuel optimism.
Richmond Fed's Tom Barkin outlines 2026 US economy on January 6, highlighting 4.3% GDP, 4.6% unemployment, 2.8% inflation, and incoming stimulus amid Wall Street S&P 500 forecasts.