In 2005, an indie rock band from South Korea, Rux, would inadvertently change how Korean music is presented on TV to millions of fans in the country—and eventually the world as it was only a few years in to what many would call the “Hallyu Wave”.
At the end of June, I took a random day trip to Atlanta, GA to check out the many shops the area has to offer for those who are into the Otaku lifestyle—especially those who are into K-Pop.
Kizuna Simulation sounds like a J-Pop idol group. On the contrary, they were a J-Pop-inspired “live idol” group from South Korea. They were a 4-member girl group with a concept that is very similar to a modern J-Pop idol group in the vein of AKB48—but with what appears to be some sprinkle of K-Pop inspiration […]
For a chance of pace, we’ve written a special edition of the Interesting Find series highlighting recent Atlanta fandom events held in the past year between 2024 and 2025! We’re overdue of showcasing of our efforts on the video side of things as we’ve been pumping out video content in the form of shortforms on […]
While browsing my archive of blog posts and drafts from our original anime club blog, BBAMAJAM—acronym for Boogie BAM Anime Jam, as we met at a Book-a-Million, in 2009; eventually renamed Scenic City Anime & More in 2011; which then was then revived in 2024 as just Scenic City Anime Club, I found a text […]
HYBE has recently announced the dates for LE SSERAFIM’s American leg of “Easy Crazy Hot,” the girl group’s first-ever world tour!
Alabama-based K-Pop Minicon is holding their second annual convention in Atlanta, GA this year. Held at the Gas South Convention Center, the same venue as their inaugural event in 2024, this year’s event is shaping to be the best yet! This year’s event will bring together the activities one would expect from any fandom convention: […]
This is an article found in my backlog on Notion of post drafts that time forgot. I intended to post this as soon as I could, but having gotten inundated with other projects, it was left behind. But since it’s nearing the fourth anniversary since the talked about collaboration launch in the US, let’s talk […]
