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BTS\' V draws attention in school uniform ad; Astro\'s Cha Eun-woo pays tax bill in full

In mid-April, entertainment news drew attention as BTS member V appeared in a youth-film-style coffee advertisement. Astro member and actor Cha Eun-woo, who faced tax evasion allegations, said he paid all taxes and bowed again, while his agency Fantagio apologised. A limited-edition KATSEYE-GAP hoodie collection and goods for MBC drama “21st Century Daegunbuin” were unveiled. Debate also grew over the acting of IU and Byeon Woo-seok, as boy groups prepared new releases.

Telecommunications & Media

BTS Gwanghwamun comeback nears as Ju Ji-hoon draws buzz

BTS is nearing a comeback performance in Gwanghwamun. ENA drama Climax, starring Ha Ji-won and Ju Ji-hoon, is drawing attention, with rising buzz and viewership. Sandara Park of 2NE1 previewed a solo album amid controversy linked to Park Bom. Actress Go Youn-jung drew notice after a blanket incident at a Chanel show in Paris. NCT’s Yuta is set to appear in the film Specials. Project group ZEROBASEONE wrapped its finale concerts, with some members preparing to redebut.

Industry

Namyang Dairy shifts from milk to protein and chocolate after return to profit, remaining tasks

Namyang Dairy returned to an operating profit last year after five years of losses, which is seen as a result of portfolio diversification and high-intensity efficiency measures under its largest shareholder, H&Q. The company expanded categories beyond white milk into protein, processed milk, coffee and tea, and its Takefit brand gained traction in convenience stores. Industry concerns persist that the turnaround could reflect short-term cost cuts, with sales still below 1 trillion won.