MC preview video for "2024 SBS Music Awards Summer" released, featuring NCT, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and IVE, raising excitement for the event.

The Miu Miu Jazz Club Tokyo event on May 13, 2026, celebrated Japan's unique jazz café culture with live performances and celebrity guests. The event featured a cocktail reception at the newly renovated Miu Miu Ginza, followed by performances at Dance Hall Shinseiki and Tokyo Kinema Club, showcasing the spirit of jazz and creative exchanges among attendees.

On the morning of the 13th, IVE's Wonyoung departed for Japan via Gimpo International Airport for overseas schedules. She shared adorable photos with Park Bo-gum, highlighting their matching poses, and also released behind-the-scenes footage from her Osaka performance, featuring a fun challenge video that has gained attention.

On the afternoon of the 12th, a photo wall event for Bulgari's ECLETTICA high jewelry was held at the Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul, attended by celebrities like Lee Byung-hun, Lee Min-jung, IVE's Wonyoung, Byung Woo-seok, Kim Ji-won, and Cha Jun-hwan. The article notes that Lee Byung-hun's mother praised his wife, and IVE's agency warned against malicious posts.

IVE, through STARSHIP Entertainment, has announced robust legal measures against malicious posts targeting members, including defamation, harassment, and invasion of privacy. They have filed complaints based on evidence from various platforms and will pursue strict legal action without exceptions. The group is set to perform in Macao soon.

On the afternoon of the 11th, a VIP screening of the film 'Michael' was held at Megabox COEX in Gangnam, Seoul, attended by stars including SUPER JUNIOR's Leeteuk, Shindong, Eunhyuk, and members from NCT, ENHYPEN, and MONSTA X, among others. The event highlighted the latest projects from these popular groups.

Rei from IVE is set to appear remotely on TBS's variety show 'Nichiyoubi no Hatsumimi Gaku' on May 17. She will discuss her journey as the only Japanese member of the group, and a surprise message from her mother moved her to tears. IVE recently held their first concert at Kyocera Dome Osaka and will release their 4th EP 'LUCID DREAM' on May 27.

On the afternoon of the 8th, the red carpet event for the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards with GUCCI took place at COEX Hall in Gangnam, Seoul. Stars including Shin Hyun-bin, Moon Ga-young, and Park Bo-gum attended. The event celebrated achievements in film, television, and theater, with MCs Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy, and Park Bo-gum returning from last year. Notably, Shin Hyun-bin expressed gratitude for the success of his film, and Moon Ga-young surprised fans with a cameo alongside NCT's Doyoung in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2.'

Te Yong of NCT is set to release his first full album "WYLD," which features 10 tracks exploring various genres, including hip-hop and house. The title track, inspired by wild animal instincts, showcases his unique style. Other songs like "I'm a Dancing Cactus" and "Hot" pay homage to classic hip-hop while introducing modern elements. The album will be released on the 18th, accompanied by concept images highlighting Te Yong's diverse appeal.

On the afternoon of the 8th, IVE departed for Singapore via Incheon International Airport for their 'IVE WORLD TOUR IN SINGAPORE.' They celebrated Children's Day by sharing childhood photos, which garnered attention for their adorable appearances. Additionally, IVE's Iso made a cute appearance in a uniform at a ceremonial first pitch event.

On the morning of the 8th, NCT's Jeno and Jaemin, part of the unit NCT JNJM, departed from Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. This article is based on local media coverage. Additionally, they have announced their first fan meeting tour in Japan, and Jeno revealed an unexpected confession about not being close to Jaemin during their trainee days.