Actress Ha Young’s agency, BISTUS, is in damage control mode. After initially dismissing claims of her great-grandfather’s pro-Japanese affiliations as "groundless," they’ve performed a sharp U-turn.

New historical records confirm ties to the 1916 Daejeong Chinmokhoe, forcing a formal apology. The agency admits their initial denial was reckless.

Now, the industry watches closely as Ha Young navigates this volatile historical firestorm.