A YouTube live broadcast from the girl group raises age-old questions about labor practices in the Korean pop industry. Read more
After months of speculation, the talent agency formerly known as Johnny & Associates announced its new name: Starto Entertainment (stylized in all caps). Read more
Johnny’s & Associates is considering changing its name amid growing voices that say such a move is necessary for the company to start afresh. Read more
Asahi Group Holdings plans to halt the use of Johnny & Associates personalities in its advertising from now on, in response to a sexual abuse scandal involving the major talent agency... Read more
Just over four years ago, Japanese morning television had a collective cry over the passing of Johnny Kitagawa. The 87-year-old founder of powerhouse talent agency Johnny & Associates di... Read more
Entertainment giant Johnny’s & Associates, embroiled in a scandal over alleged sexual abuse by its late founder Johnny Kitagawa, said Thursday that its president has stepped down to take... Read more
