Advertisement
Jay Chou's Kyoto Adventure Takes a Painful Turn as Makeup Artist Gets Injured in Fan Frenzy
When two Asian entertainment icons collide, the result is nothing short of electrifying - and sometimes dangerous.
The streets of Kyoto recently witnessed an unprecedented spectacle as Mandopop king Jay Chou, 46, met Japanese superstar Tomohisa Yamashita, 40, sending fans into a frenzy that unfortunately left one crew member injured.
Chaotic scenes unfolded outside a Kyoto restaurant when the two megastars attempted to leave together. Fan videos circulating on Douyin show massive crowds swarming around the celebrities as they tried to enter their vehicle. In the midst of this excitement, Jay's longtime makeup artist and friend Du Guozhang suffered serious injuries.
The Taiwanese singer later shared updates via Instagram Story with his signature mix of concern and humor: "Brother Du broke his leg in two places - everyone please keep your distance when greeting us! Though he's still cracking jokes despite everything."
A subsequent post showed Du in a wheelchair with his left leg heavily bandaged. Never one to miss comedic timing even in difficult situations, Jay quipped: "I feel terrible for Brother Du...but I still want to see if anyone caught his fall on camera."
The musical icon has been documenting his Japan trip extensively on social media. After initially posting about meeting Tomohisa on June 3rd with simple captions about their sightseeing adventures across Kyoto's historic streets, he later edited the post to add an important safety reminder: "If you spot us out and about, please say hello from a safe distance. Yesterday got way too intense."
This isn't just another celebrity meet-up story though - it represents an exciting cultural crossover between East Asian entertainment powerhouses. Interestingly enough before teaming up with Jay for this memorable outing which included visits to famous temples among other locations throughout Japan's ancient capital city; Tomohisa had also recently spent time hanging out with Chinese actor-singer Luhan who enthusiastically shared online about successfully getting starstruck by meeting him!
Bad Bunny reportedly being sued for $20 million over voice recording
Bad Bunny is reportedly being sued for $16 million (S$20 million) over a voice recording.
New Year time travel: Flights which took off in 2026 and landed in 2025
Air travel may be a flex for some, but few can claim the flex of "time travelling" with flights.
Is It Time to Refinance Your Israeli Mortgage? A Guide to Saving Thousands
With changing interest rates, your current home loan might be costing you more than it should. Refinancing your mortgage ("Hafrachat Maslul") in Israel can lower your monthly payments, shorten your loan term, or unlock cash from your home's equity. Here’s how to know if it's the right move for you.
The Smart Way to Buy and Sell Used Cars in the UAE: Maximise Your Car’s Value
The UAE’s used car market is one of the most dynamic in the region — from budget-friendly compact cars to luxurious SUVs, there’s something for every buyer. But if you’ve ever tried to sell a car here, you know the real challenge isn’t finding buyers — it’s finding the right platform that helps you sell quickly and get the best value.
Advertisement
Trending
Lily Allen's Early Hits Experience Viral Revival as She Plans 2026 Comeback Album
British pop icon Lily Allen is enjoying an unexpected career renaissance as her classic songs suddenly go viral among Gen Z listeners – though she admits she still cringes hearing her own early work.
Diddy's Legal Team Files Second Motion for Mistrial Amid Claims of Prosecutorial Misconduct
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' attorneys have once again called for a mistrial in his high-profile case, accusing prosecutors of misconduct and presenting allegedly false testimony. The 55-year-old music mogul, who has pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering and sex trafficking by force, faces renewed legal drama as his defense team challenges key evidence.
Pedro Pascal Opens Up About the Terrifying Thrill of Joining Marvel's Fantastic Four
Stepping into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Reed Richards in The Fantastic Four: First Steps was a spine-tingling experience for Pedro Pascal, despite his impressive resume in blockbuster franchises.
Advertisement
Kyra Sedgwick Breaks Down Filming Emotional Break-Up Scene with Husband Kevin Bacon
Hollywood power couple Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon faced an unexpected emotional challenge while filming their new romantic comedy The Best You Can - performing a heartbreaking break-up scene together.
Funk Legend Sly Stone Passes at 82: The Revolutionary Who Redefined Music
Sly Stone, the visionary behind the groundbreaking band Sly and the Family Stone whose explosive fusion of rock, soul, and psychedelia captured the spirit of the 1960s while pioneering funk music, has passed away at age 82. His family confirmed his death on Monday (June 9), revealing he had been battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among other health challenges.
Court Dismisses Justin Baldoni's $400M Defamation Case Against Blake Lively Over Harassment Claims
NEW YORK – In a major legal victory for actress Blake Lively, a federal judge has thrown out actor and director Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against her. The dispute stemmed from Lively’s allegations of sexual harassment during the filming of their 2024 movie It Ends with Us.
Rita Ora Embraces Her Sensuality in New Summer Anthem 'Heat'
Rita Ora is stepping into a bold new era of self-expression with her latest music, celebrating her confidence and femininity like never before.
Judge Warns Diddy Over Jury Interaction During Explosive Sex Trafficking Trial
Music icon Sean 'Diddy' Combs found himself in hot water with the judge presiding over his high-profile sex trafficking case after allegedly attempting to influence jurors through subtle gestures.
Katseye's Megan Meiyok Skiendiel Proudly Comes Out as Bisexual During Pride Month Livestream
In a heartwarming and empowering moment, Katseye member Megan Meiyok Skiendiel chose Pride Month to share her truth with the world. The 19-year-old singer revealed her bisexuality during a lively Weverse livestream on June 6, creating an unforgettable moment of celebration and acceptance.
Advertisement
Zawe Ashton Radiates in Maternity Glam as She Reveals Second Pregnancy with Tom Hiddleston
Actress Zawe Ashton, 40, has joyfully announced she is expecting her second child with fiancé and Marvel star Tom Hiddleston. The stunning revelation came through an exclusive maternity photoshoot featured in Vogue on June 7, where the "Fresh Meat" alum dazzled in an ethereal pale blue Emilia Wickstead gown adorned with a flowing cape.
Sean "Diddy" Combs Accused of Abuse and Coercion in Shocking Court Testimony
NEW YORK — A former girlfriend of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs delivered explosive testimony on Monday (June 9), detailing allegations of physical abuse and coercion just weeks after the hip-hop icon publicly apologized for a past violent incident involving another ex-partner.
Squid Game Season 3: Explosive Showdowns & Shocking Twists Revealed
The heart-stopping finale of Squid Game season two left fans breathless, and the adrenaline-fueled suspense is far from over. The highly anticipated third season promises even more jaw-dropping moments that will keep viewers glued to their screens.
Taiwan Star Esther Liu Announces Pregnancy and Marriage to Actor Simon Lian with Heartwarming Posts
Popular Taiwanese actress Esther Liu has shared exciting personal news with fans - she's tying the knot and expecting her first child with actor Simon Lian. The 36-year-old star, beloved for her roles in classic Taiwanese dramas like "Westside Story" (2003) and "Green Forest, My Home" (2005), made the joyful announcement through social media on June 9.
Jason Biggs Recalls Rock Bottom Moment: Diving Into Trash for Drugs Before Finding Sobriety
Jason Biggs once resorted to rummaging through a trash bin in a desperate attempt to retrieve discarded drugs during a wild night of substance abuse.
Radio Stars Hazelle Teo & Germaine Tan Announce Engagements in Heartwarming Proposals
Singapore's entertainment scene is buzzing with romantic news as two popular radio DJs recently announced their engagements in beautifully orchestrated proposals that left them speechless.
K-Pop's Groundbreaking New Co-Ed Group Allday Project Set to Debut with Chaebol Heiress Member
The K-pop world is about to witness history in the making as a revolutionary new co-ed group prepares to take center stage.
Jared Leto Accused by Multiple Women of Inappropriate Conduct Spanning Nearly Two Decades
Hollywood actor and musician Jared Leto, known for his roles in "House of Gucci" and "Suicide Squad," is facing serious allegations from nine women who claim he engaged in inappropriate behavior—including incidents involving underage girls—over nearly two decades.
Ruby Lin Embraces Tourist Life in Singapore with Vivian Hsu as Her Guide
Even celebrities enjoy playing tourists sometimes, and Taiwanese actress Ruby Lin proved just that during her recent visit to Singapore.
BTS Reunion Fever: RM & V Return as Military Discharge Wave Sparks Excitement
The K-pop world is buzzing this June as BTS members begin their long-awaited return from military service, with leader RM and charismatic vocalist V officially completing their duties today (June 10) amid heartwarming celebrations.
K-pop Stars Criticized for Letting Their Mothers Handle Household Chores
Being a grown man who still relies on his mother for basic chores is hardly admirable.
Recommended
The best used cars for young professionals in Malaysia
Starting your career comes with many firsts — your first job, your first paycheck, and for many Malaysians, your first car. But while new cars look tempting in showrooms, their rising prices and heavy early-year depreciation make them harder to justify. That’s why more young professionals today are turning toward the used-car market, where good value, reliability, and fuel savings matter more than a shiny new badge.Buying a pre-owned model lets you stretch your budget, enjoy better features, and
Kit Harington 'angered' by petition to remake Game of Thrones' final season
Kit Harington was "angered" by the petition to remake the final season of Game of Thrones.
Jack Neo's daughter, son-in-law closing million-dollar business Chu Collagen after 5 years
After five years in business, home-grown soup brand Chu Collagen is calling it a day.
PizzaExpress, Kith Cafe: Singapore sees F&B business closures at start of 2026
The new year has just begun, but Singapore's F&B scene is already seeing its first wave of closures.
Advertisement
Create Your Own Website for Free in Singapore — No Coding Needed!
Want to launch your business or personal brand online but don’t want to spend a fortune? The good news is — you can build a website for free using easy, drag-and-drop tools available right now. Start building your online presence today — it’s easier and cheaper than you think. Referenciak below to explore the best free website builders for Singapore users.
Why Electric Car Insurance Costs More in the UAE — and How It Could Become Cheaper
Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly gaining popularity across the UAE, yet many owners are discovering that the cost of insurance remains significantly higher than for conventional petrol cars. While overall car insurance rates have remained stable this year, EV premiums are still 20 to 35 percent higher, according to industry experts.
The Ultimate Guide for New Launch Properties in Malaysia
Thinking about buying a new launch property in Malaysia? Whether you’re stepping into the market for the first time, upgrading your living space, or scouting for an investment with long-term potential, the process can feel like a maze. With countless projects emerging across the country, knowing where to begin is half the battle won.This guide brings together everything you need to understand before making your move — from first-time buyer essentials to location-based recommendations and project
5 Executive Condo Launches in 2026: Which Ones Should Buyers Keep an Eye On?
As private home prices continue to rise, Executive Condominiums (ECs) remain a popular option for buyers looking for a more affordable way to upgrade. With two-bedroom private condos now reaching $1.8 million and beyond, ECs offer a more accessible entry point for families who want a three-bedroom unit without stretching their budget. Looking ahead to 2026, several EC sites are generating interest among buyers. Here’s a closer look at what to expect.Upcoming EC Sites to Watch1. Rivelle TampinesL
Former NBA player Jason Collins undergoing treatment in Singapore for aggressive brain tumour
Former National Basketball Association (NBA) centre Jason Collins is undergoing experimental chemotherapy treatment in Singapore to treat a deadly form of brain cancer.
Online Shopping Discounts: Save Big on Your Favourite Products
Looking to get the best deals while shopping online? Online shopping discounts in Singapore make it easy to save money on everything from electronics and fashion to groceries and home essentials. Referenciak the link below to explore the latest promotions and discount codes from trusted online stores.