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Anwaya Mane

Mumbai, Southern Asia

Korean Entertainment Writer at Freelance

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | euphoriazine.com | Anwaya Mane

    English releases by K-pop groups have become so common that groups no longer need to announce them as ‘English’ releases. Of course, this isn’t a worrying issue, considering K-pop’s growing global reach. Artists are eager to showcase their musical versatility, experiment with genres and sounds, and explore different languages. ENHYPEN, the talented fourth-generation boy group, has been doing this skillfully as well.

  • 3 weeks ago | anwayamane.substack.com | Lee Jung Jae |Anwaya Mane

    On a random evening in 2017, I decided to watch my first Korean drama, Boys Over Flowers, starring Lee Min Ho, one of Korea's biggest stars. It felt like entering virtual Disneyland—a place where you want to be and never leave. It began with one K-drama, and before I knew it, I had binge-watched countless shows and become acquainted with numerous talented actors. Watching Korean dramas in my 20s has been a life-changing experience.

  • 1 month ago | tmrwmagazine.com | Anwaya Mane

    Looking at EVNNE's immaculate talent and the incredible music they've released, it's almost hard to believe that the seven-member boy group—comprising Keita, Park Han-bin, Lee Jeong-hyeon, Yoo Seung-eon, Ji Yun-seo, Mun Jung-hyun, and Park Ji-hoo—debuted only two years ago in September 2023. Despite their brief time in the spotlight, the impressive EVNNE kicked off the Korean New Year with their fourth EP, Hot Mess, featuring the eponymous title track.

  • 2 months ago | tmrwmagazine.com | Anwaya Mane |Mike Faist |Luca Guadagnino

    by Anwaya Mane If one had to make an elevator pitch for Challengers, it would go something like this: a former tennis star-turned-coach is tasked with mentoring her tennis player husband as he competes against his ex-best friend—who also happens to be her ex-boyfriend, with whom they once had a near-threesome. It’s a juicy premise, straight out of one of those anonymous internet confession pages, right? Indeed, Challengers is that—and much more.

  • 2 months ago | tmrwmagazine.com | Anwaya Mane

    Unstoppable by Anwaya Mane "I look at you and I see two men: the man you are, and the man you ought to be. Someday those two will meet. Should make for a hell of a football player," says Jimmy McGinty (Charles S. Dutton) to Rudy Ruettiger (Sean Astin) in the 1993 film Rudy.