A Japanese woman who unexpectedly kissed K-pop boy band BTS's Jin at a fan event last year has found herself under ...

A Japanese woman is facing potential harassment charges after allegedly kissing BTS member Jin without consent during a fan event last year, South Korean authorities confirmed Friday to AP. The ...

South Korean police have issued a summon to a Japanese woman for kissing BTS’ Jin without permission during a meet and greet event, last summer ...

South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for questioning over allegedly kissing Jin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, without consent during a free hug event last year.

K-pop remained the most discussed element of the Korean Wave on a global scale. In 2024, the most frequently mentioned keywords were BTS, Jin, Jungkook , Blackpink, and NewJeans (NJZ).

The company behind the noodles, Otoki, plans to redesign the packaging for Jin Ramen instant noodles and cup noodles to feature the K-pop star's portrait.