★RIIZE's Anton Appointed as Saint Laurent Ambassador

RIIZE's Anton has been appointed as the new ambassador for the French luxury brand "Saint Laurent." Anton has expressed various concepts through RIIZE's activities and has also garnered attention for his fashion sense. At the end of September, he attended Saint Laurent's Spring/Summer 2027 collection held in Paris, marking his first official event as an ambassador.

Anton himself commented, "It's a brand I've liked for a long time." Attention is now focused on his future activities not only in music but also in the fashion field.

★T.O.P & NANA Officially Announce Relationship: "Became Lovers Around June"

TOP from BIGBANG and actress NANA from AFTERSCHOOL have officially confirmed their relationship through their respective agencies.

The two met during the filming of the music video for TOP's solo album track "Studio 54," became close afterward, and developed a romantic relationship around June 2026, according to explanations.

The scene of the two dancing together in the MV also became a topic of conversation. As both have been active not only as singers but also as actors, they are attracting significant attention not only in Korea but also in Japan.

★BTS Officially Designated as "Honorary Foreign Guests" of Bogota, Colombia

BTS has been officially designated as "Honorary Foreign Guests" by Bogota, Colombia, a venue for their South American tour.

The city of Bogota decided to welcome BTS as honorary foreign guests through Decree 413 on September 30th. Reasons cited include their contribution to the international dissemination of Korean music and culture since their debut in 2013.

This will be BTS's first full-group performance in Colombia, with two concerts scheduled for October 2nd and 3rd. Local tourism authorities anticipate an economic impact of approximately 40.6 billion won, including accommodation, dining, transportation, and shopping.

★Park Hyung-sik Returns to the Big Screen After Approximately 7 Years! Star-Studded Cast Assembled

Actor Park Hyung-sik will be returning to the big screen in the movie "Family Force" after approximately 7 years.

"Family Force" is a comic action film where a three-generation Marine Corps family confronts terrorism with "family power." Park Hyung-sik will play the role of a sergeant in the Marine Corps Special Search Battalion, the son of the couple played by Cha Seung-won and Ra Mi-ran. The film also features talented actors such as Cha Seung-won, Ra Mi-ran, Baek Yoon-sik, and Jang Ryul.

This appears to be a project where Park Hyung-sik will showcase his full-fledged action acting skills.

★NewJeans' HANNI Partially Wins Lawsuit for Damages Over Malicious Comments

It has been reported that NewJeans' HANNI has partially won a lawsuit for damages against netizens who posted malicious comments about her.

In July, the Seoul Western District Court ordered the two individuals sued by HANNI to pay 100,000 won each in damages. The comments in question were related to HANNI's attendance as a witness at a National Assembly audit in October 2024.

The court determined that the comments contained insulting and personally attacking content, differing from mere critical opinions.

These are English translations of articles from our GTTOUR Japanese website.