Japan’s NHK has stated there is no issue with the group aespa’s appearance on the year-end special program *Kohaku Uta Gassen*, but the number of participants in a petition opposing aespa’s appearance ...

More than 103,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that K-pop girl group Aespa be banned from taking part in a New Year music event in Japan over an image posted by one of its singers ...

A fast-growing petition in Japan demanding the removal of K-pop group Aespa from NHK's year-end program "Kohaku Uta Gassen" has become a flashpoint in escalating public tension between Japan and China ...

A petition in Japan calling for K-pop girl group Aespa to be removed from the Japanese New Year’s Eve television show has surpassed 70,000 signatures as of Thursday (Nov 20). The petition on global ...

K-pop girl group aespa has been pulled into the deepening diplomatic dispute between China and Japan as a growing number of Japanese viewers are calling for the removal of Chinese member Ningning from ...

After Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about "intervening in Taiwan" intensified China-Japan relations, the fallout is spilling over into Korea's entertainment industry. According to ...

Girl group aespa. From left: Giselle, Winter, NingNing, Karina. /News1 Following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks suggesting potential intervention in the event of a Taiwan contingency ...

Following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about potential intervention in the event of a Taiwan contingency, tensions between China and Japan have spilled over into the entertainment ...

When Vitalik Buterin walked on stage at Devcon 2025 to demo Kohaku, he summed up Ethereum’s situation bluntly. The network has strong security and privacy research and solid layer-1 security. But it ...

Arlington Police announced a stunning arrest in a 34-year-old cold case on Monday. Chief Al Jones said detectives solved the 1991 murder of Cynthia Gonzalez with the help of criminology students at ...

This year-end event will gather artists who made remarkable achievements throughout 2025 and will close out the year with performances that reflect Japan’s evolving pop culture scene, with big J-pop ...

aespa brought their full star power to the United States when they performed on Amazon Music Live on November 13, 2025. Broadcasting from Los Angeles, the group delivered ten songs, including “Next ...