
Choi Yena, from IZ*ONE, revealed photos from a family trip. Today (27th), she posted multiple photos on her Instagram along with four emojis representing her family. In the released photos, she poses with her brother Choi Seongmin, who is from SPEED, at what appears to be DisneySea. The two wore animal-themed hats and took pictures together, showcasing their 'close sibling chemistry.' Choi Seongmin also shared photos taken at the same location on his social media, sharing the warm relationship between the siblings. Other photos captured moments of the family dining together and enjoying night views. The ordinary yet happy family moments delighted fans. The two previously appeared together on the MBC variety show 'Housemate,' displaying their family love. During that show, they showed concern for each other while bickering, bringing smiles to viewers. In the travel photos, their unchanged chemistry and family bond attracted fans' attention. People who saw this reacted warmly, saying, 'They are really close siblings,' 'Their parents look very happy,' and 'The two really resemble each other.' Since her activities with IZ*ONE, Choi Yena has continued to be active solo. Last July, she released her 4th mini-album 'Blooming Wings,' and in 2024, she will showcase new charms in 'High School Mystery Club 3.' Choi Seongmin is also continuing diverse activities as an actor, having challenged himself with stage acting in the musical 'Happy or Happy' last January.
On MBC's 'Radio Star', Kim Ji-hoon shared his dream of becoming a singer, recalling his time as an SM trainee. Despite shifting to acting, he still aspires to sing, inspired by Park Hyo-shin. He practices diligently and refuses to release music he doesn't believe in, promising to sing on a future episode.
On October 15, a charity event for the 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. The event featured numerous K-pop stars, including members of BTS, BIGBANG, and Stray Kids, as well as popular actors, creating a glamorous atmosphere. The event highlighted the importance of breast cancer awareness and showcased the unity of the entertainment industry.
On the afternoon of the 15th, a charity event for the 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul, attended by K-pop artists including aespa, IVE's Wonyoung, Yujin, LE SSERAFIM's Kim Chaewon, and others. The event highlighted the importance of awareness and support for breast cancer.
The Korean film 'Hear Me: Our Summer' portrays the sparkle of youthful love and life's dilemmas, featuring Hong Kyung and No Yoon Seo. It opens in Japan on September 26, 2025. The story follows Yongjun, who falls for Yorum, a swimmer with a hearing disability, as they navigate their feelings and dreams amidst summer adventures.
Yena, formerly of IZ*ONE, shared her thoughts on collaborating with Jin from BTS during an MBC variety show. She expressed surprise at being chosen for the song 'Loser' and described her experience as world-class, especially enjoying the hospitality she received, including delicious meals. She humorously noted that while the stage and fans were amazing, the food stood out to her.
On MBN's 'Dongmakase', Kwon Eunbi shared her heartfelt story of gratitude towards her brother, who secretly helped fund her education. She fulfilled her promise by covering all costs for his wedding, showcasing her love and commitment to family. Despite her success, she respects her brother's independence and refrains from offering further help, highlighting their strong bond.
The Korean film 'Hear Me: Our Summer', releasing in Japan on September 26, 2025, beautifully portrays youthful love and life's uncertainties. It features unique communication through sign language, focusing on emotional connections rather than words. The film has received positive acclaim for its fresh storytelling and sound design.
Choi Yena, former member of IZ*ONE, was officially invited to Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2026 women's collection in Paris. She impressed with a stylish black and white outfit and debuted a new short haircut. The event featured many celebrities, and Yena participated in photo sessions, showcasing her versatility as she continues to shine in music and acting.
Kan Hyewon, former IZ*ONE member, stars with Akaso Eiji in the drama 'Kimbap and Onigiri,' premiering January 12, 2026. The story follows a pure love between a Japanese and Korean character, highlighting cultural differences. Kan plays a graduate student studying animation, while Akaso portrays a part-time worker facing life challenges. The series will also stream on Netflix and other platforms.
On the afternoon of the 26th, the '2025 Gangnam Festival x Catwalk Global Trend Festa Seoul' took place at COEX in Gangnam, featuring a fashion show by the brand 'ZAGAE'. Notable attendees included Kep1er's Huening Bahiyyih, Wanna One's Ha Sung Woon, and various other stars from K-pop and acting.
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