Park Gyu-young left through Incheon International Airport on the morning of the 23rd for an overseas schedule.

Stray Kids will make their first appearance on Best Hit Kayosai 2026. The show will air live for three hours on November 11 at 7 p.m., and will feature 28 artists including INI, &TEAM, JO1, NiziU, HANA, Naniwa Danshi, Aina the End, =LOVE, and M!LK. Stray Kids will also release their Japanese 4th mini album, SUIATSU, on November 25, and hold additional Tokyo Dome concerts for their Stray Kids World Tour on November 6, 7, and 8.

Kstyle POWER PUSH, a regular project with IDOLCHAMP, has opened its November voting period. Fans can vote from October 27 to November 5 to choose the monthly power-push artist and support their comeback. Artists include ATEEZ, XG, SUPER JUNIOR’s Kyuhyun, and more.

On the afternoon of the 25th, Stray Kids arrived in Korea through Incheon International Airport after completing the Fukuoka performance of their "Stray Kids World Tour."

On the afternoon of the 23rd, Stray Kids left for Japan through Incheon International Airport for a concert. They previously held Japanese tour shows at MUFG Stadium on August 29 and 30, Vantelin Dome Nagoya on September 5 and 6, and Kyocera Dome Osaka on September 19 and 20. They will continue the tour at Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka on October 24, with additional performances at Tokyo Dome in November.

aespa will celebrate its sixth debut anniversary with a fan meeting on November 28 and 29 at Korea University’s Hwajeong Gymnasium. It will be the group’s first fan meeting in about three years, since the event held for its third anniversary in 2023. The four members will perform and talk with fans, looking back on their journey with MY. Tickets go on sale through MelOn Ticket, with presales for Korean and global Weverse members before general sales.

ABEMA will broadcast the live finale of Mnet’s STREET WORLD FIGHTER: Directors' War exclusively in Japan and simultaneously with Korea for free tonight. The show spotlights performance directors who create every aspect of a stage, and four finalists—KASPER, BABYZOO, BADA, and kooyoung back—will compete in a cheer performance mission. ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin will MC, and a related special program featuring YUMEKI and JO1’s Ren Kawashiri is also streaming free.

Gong cha will begin the second campaign with Stray Kids’ global ambassador Felix on October 20, 2026. Mobile-order customers can receive one random Felix Happy Film card, while stores will feature special videos, life-size panels, decorations, and music with Felix messages. An X campaign will also offer mobile-order drink tickets.

On the afternoon of the 18th, Stray Kids arrived in Korea through Incheon International Airport after completing their overseas schedules. This article is based on local media coverage, and the photos may vary. Related reports note their collaboration with BAPE and the release of jacket photos for their Japanese 4th mini album, "SUIATSU."

Some K-pop artists, including IVE, KiiiKiii, FIFTY FIFTY, and Park Hyo-shin, submitted songs for the Grammy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category, along with Japanese and other Asian acts. But BTS, Stray Kids, and other major-label artists declined, amid debate over whether the category helps or isolates Asian music.

Some K-pop artists, including IVE, KiiiKiii, FIFTY FIFTY, and Park Hyo-shin, submitted songs for the Grammy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category, along with Japanese and other Asian acts. But BTS, Stray Kids, and other major-label artists declined, amid debate over whether the category helps or isolates Asian music.