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Industry Group Warns of Sanctions in Park Na-rae Case as Investigations Continue

The managers’ association calls the allegations damaging to the sector, urging a thorough probe before any return to broadcast.

Overview

  • Korea Entertainment Management Association’s ethics committee said it will take decisive organizational action if the allegations are verified, calling the case harmful to the industry.
  • Former managers filed criminal complaints in Gangnam alleging workplace harassment, verbal and physical abuse, aggravated injury, proxy prescriptions for psychotropic drugs, and nonpayment of production expenses.
  • The complaints also cite defamation through dissemination of false information and suspected violations of South Korea’s information and communications network law.
  • Park Na-rae has halted activities and exited multiple shows, with broadcasters removing her appearances and canceling the upcoming MBC travel series Nado Shinna.
  • Reports include claims of unlicensed IV treatments and proxy prescriptions, while KEMA stresses entertainers’ responsibility to demonstrate accountability and plans broader ethics discussions on manager–artist relations.