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NCSoft and Nexon Join AGF 2026, Bringing a Wave of New Games Including Korea Debut of ‘Astra Oratio’

NCSoft and Nexon Join AGF 2026, Bringing a Wave of New Games Including Korea Debut of ‘Astra Oratio’

AGF opens Dec. 4 at KINTEX, featuring four major subculture titles including ‘Parayidolia’
Subculture games rise into the mainstream as major publishers mount global push The Animation X Game Festival , South Korea’s largest comprehensive subculture event, is establishing itself as a mainstream gaming expo, with major game companies confirming their participation in force.
| James choi
ILLIT’s “Magnetic” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Song to Hit 900 Million Streams… Major Milestone Just Seven Months After Debut

ILLIT’s “Magnetic” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Song to Hit 900 Million Streams… Major Milestone Just Seven Months After Debut

Surpasses 900.35 Million Plays on Spotify, Makes Waves on Billboard’s Hot 100 and the Official Charts
A mega-hit song reshapes the global music landscape Girl group “ILLIT”’s debut song “Magnetic” has made K-pop history, surpassing 900 million cumulative plays on Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform.
| James choi
Studio Dragon Sets New Record With 10th Global No. 1 Hit as ‘Doctor X’ Draws 4.6 Million Views

Studio Dragon Sets New Record With 10th Global No. 1 Hit as ‘Doctor X’ Draws 4.6 Million Views

‘Doctor X’ tops the non-English TV chart with 4.6 million views from May 5–11, marking the fifth straight year Studio Dragon has had a No. 1 hit Studio Dragon strengthens its lineup with a new series by Noh Hee-kyung and ‘The Gift,’ starring Kim Woo-bin, set to premiere later this year
Studio Dragon has set a new record, bringing its total to 10 dramas that have reached No. 1 globally on Netflix, propelled by the worldwide success of its drama Doctor X: The Age of the White Mafia . K-content’s formidable strength: five straight years at No.
| James choi
‘Final Table’ Character Posters and Trailer Released, Teasing Ahn Hyo-seop’s Heated Showdown!

‘Final Table’ Character Posters and Trailer Released, Teasing Ahn Hyo-seop’s Heated Showdown!

The drama follows Korean chefs from around the world as they compete in The Table: K Chef 2026, a spectacular showcase of food and extraordinary stories to determine the best Korean chef.
Disney+ has released character posters and a trailer for 〈Final Table〉, premiering Oct. 25 , featuring the chefs’ backgrounds and their reasons for joining the culinary survival competition. ​ The character posters, designed to evoke a cooking magazine, capture the personalities and backstories of...
| Joo Seong-cheol
BTS' 'ARIRANG' Tops 5 Billion Streams, Biggest Release of Year ... 14-Track Miracle Featuring the Divine Bell of King Seongdeok

BTS' 'ARIRANG' Tops 5 Billion Streams, Biggest Release of Year ... 14-Track Miracle Featuring the Divine Bell of King Seongdeok

Most-streamed album released this year, with title track 'SWIM' nearing 1 billion plays and 'Billboard 200' No. 1 for three straight weeks
BTS' fifth studio album, 'ARIRANG', has surpassed 5 billion cumulative streams on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform, setting a new milestone in the global music market. Big Hit Music, the group's agency, said on the 14th that the album is currently the most-streamed release...
| James choi
Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' takes global No. 1, breaks this year's ratings record at 14.9%

Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' takes global No. 1, breaks this year's ratings record at 14.9%

Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin's 'Charge Me Up' enters the top 10 in 44 countries, landing at No. 3 globally with 3 million views
A winning combination of a strong source story and commanding performances proves the formula behind K-dramas' global success The medical drama 'Doctor X', starring actor 'Kim Ji-won', is captivating viewers worldwide and riding a wave of global success.
| James choi
Review: 〈Silnakwon〉 Pits a Mother Against an AI-Era Mystery When Her Son Returns After 9 Years

Review: 〈Silnakwon〉 Pits a Mother Against an AI-Era Mystery When Her Son Returns After 9 Years

Director Yeon Sang-ho, a filmmaker often credited with expanding the range and commercial success of Korean cinema, tackles a story rooted in the anxieties of the AI age in 〈Silnakwon〉. The film, which screened for audiences at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival and the 31st Busan...
| Seongchan Eol
Korean Cultural Center in Japan launches first Korean Film Festival in Tokyo’s Shinjuku, screening ‘Mad Dance Office,’ ‘Sunny’ and more

Korean Cultural Center in Japan launches first Korean Film Festival in Tokyo’s Shinjuku, screening ‘Mad Dance Office,’ ‘Sunny’ and more

Event that began as ‘Korean Cinema Week’ in 2001 revamped and elevated to ‘Korean Film Festival,’ running from the 14th through the 21st
A new leap forward after 26 years, a springboard for K-movies’ global expansion ‘Korean Cultural Center in Japan’ said on the 9th that it will host the first ‘Korean Film Festival’ from the 14th through the 21st at the Korean Cultural Center’s Handam Hall in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
| James choi
Kim So-hyun and Son Jun-ho’s Harmony Rings Out on Hangul Day With ‘We (We)daehan Arirang’ — Second Collaboration

Kim So-hyun and Son Jun-ho’s Harmony Rings Out on Hangul Day With ‘We (We)daehan Arirang’ — Second Collaboration

Song previewed at May concert gets official release, marking the couple’s second collaboration with composing duo Algoboni Honsusangtae after 2023
A national melody reborn with a modern sensibility, the essence of crossover South Korea’s leading musical theater actors, married couple Kim So-hyun and Son Jun-ho, released their new song ‘We daehan Arirang’ on Oct. 9 to mark Hangul Day.
| James choi
[2026 BIFF] Ann Hui wins Camellia Award, Michelle Yeoh named Asia Filmmaker of the Year as 31st Busan International Film Festival opens

[2026 BIFF] Ann Hui wins Camellia Award, Michelle Yeoh named Asia Filmmaker of the Year as 31st Busan International Film Festival opens

The 31st Busan International Film Festival opened with a grand ceremony at the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae, Busan, kicking off Asia's largest film festival. This year BIFF moved its opening day up by one day from Wednesday to Tuesday.
| Kim Ji-yeon