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Webtoon Goes Short-Form Animation…Kakao Piccoma Launches ‘Animeme’

Webtoon Goes Short-Form Animation…Kakao Piccoma Launches ‘Animeme’

Launches a Short-Form–Only Category Later This Month…Turns Popular Webtoons into Animations with AI Technology and Expands the IP
Kakao Piccoma’s ‘Short-Form’ Revolution Shaking Up the Global Content MarketThe platform ‘Piccoma’, which dominates Japan’s digital manga and web novel market, is rolling out a dedicated ‘Short-Form’ animation category—the key trend in the global content market.
The Roots of K-Movies: Korean Cinema Captivates New York in the 1970s… From “Whangnyeo” to “Spider’s Web”

The Roots of K-Movies: Korean Cinema Captivates New York in the 1970s… From “Whangnyeo” to “Spider’s Web”

A special showcase of 1970s Korean films at Lincoln Center in New York. Featuring 29 digitally restored works, including “Whangnyeo,” to shine a light on the origins of K-movies.
A Korean film renaissance reborn at the heart of New York, “1970s Korean Film Special Exhibition”Masterpieces that led the golden age of 1970s Korean cinema revive in the middle of New York, dramatically. The Korea Foundation for Cultural Exchange in New York announced on the 7th that, together...
[Photo&] BTS Receives a Royal Welcome in Mexico…50,000 Fans Pack in Front of the Presidential Palace, Streets Overflowing

[Photo&] BTS Receives a Royal Welcome in Mexico…50,000 Fans Pack in Front of the Presidential Palace, Streets Overflowing

A Meeting with President Sheinbaum and Receiving a Government Commemorative Plaque…Expecting ₩150 Billion in Economic Impact from Three Days of Concerts
'BTS' ('BTS') reaffirmed their 'global stature' as they received a state-level welcome from the Mexican government. BigHit Music announced on June 6 that 'BTS' visited the presidential office in Mexico City, held a conversation with President 'Claudia Sheinbaum' ('Claudia Sheinbaum'), and received...
“BTS Stood on the Balcony of Mexico’s Presidential Palace”… The Heart of Mexico Turned Violet Purple”

“BTS Stood on the Balcony of Mexico’s Presidential Palace”… The Heart of Mexico Turned Violet Purple”

At the invitation of President Sheinbaum, visited the presidential palace… greeted citizens from the balcony President Sheinbaum lauds BTS: “BTS music carries messages of friendship and peace” Economic impact from the Mexico City performance alone is about 155.7 billion won… Proving its global stature after dominating Billboard with “Arirang”
As the group BTS is currently on its world tour, “ARIRANG,” it has once again proved the overwhelming global status of K-pop by receiving head-of-state-level, official guest treatment in the heart of Mexico.■ BTS on the presidential palace balcony… Cheers that paralyzed Mexico City According to...
Why Do People Love “Love” in Korean Films? Korea Film Archive’s New Special Exhibition “Title Exhibition (展)”

Why Do People Love “Love” in Korean Films? Korea Film Archive’s New Special Exhibition “Title Exhibition (展)”

The Korea Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young) will hold a new special exhibition 〈Title Exhibition (展) – Text, Typography, and Moving Images〉 at the Korea Film Museum starting May 8.
The Korea Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young, hereafter “Korea Film Archive”) will host the new special exhibition 〈Title Exhibition (展) – Text, Typography, and Moving Images〉(hereafter “Title Exhibition (展)”) at the Korea Film Museum (located in Sangam-dong) starting Friday, the 8th.
Uljin World Mountain Film Festival 2026: Slovenia, the Guest Country—“Parasite” (Slovenian Version) “Family Therapy” Arrives

Uljin World Mountain Film Festival 2026: Slovenia, the Guest Country—“Parasite” (Slovenian Version) “Family Therapy” Arrives

First-ever screening of a Slovenian masterpiece in Korea, including a Venice-winning film and an Academy submission, plus a variety of cultural experiences such as an embassy collaboration traditional food pop-up.
Ulsan Ulju World Mountain Film Festival has selected Slovenia as the guest country for its 2026 festival and unveiled the lineup of major screening titles on the 6th.Planned with the support of the Slovenian Embassy in Korea, the “Julian Alps–Slovenia” section brings the country’s majestic natural...
‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

The original rights holder sent an official notice saying, “I’ve never sold the distribution rights in Korea,” prompting theaters to halt screenings in the middle of ongoing showings Korean Association of Art Cinema Theaters: “The original rights holder denies the legitimacy of the screening copy… withdraw to protect audience trust” Importer A-Sum Pictures: “We purchased it lawfully through a French distributor… we’ll do our best to reach a proper resolution”
The masterpiece by director Hou Hsiao-hsien, ‘A City of Sadness (1989),’ was scheduled to return to South Korean screens on the 6th but was suddenly put on hold just two days before its release. As the original overseas rights holder raised copyright concerns and signs of a legal dispute began to...
“Nambal” Lee Byung-hun Confirmed for Casting! Anticipated to Deliver an Overwhelming Presence as ‘Im Eok,’ Leader of the Warriors!

“Nambal” Lee Byung-hun Confirmed for Casting! Anticipated to Deliver an Overwhelming Presence as ‘Im Eok,’ Leader of the Warriors!

In the early Joseon era, this action film follows nine warriors from different backgrounds—both by ability and rank—as they head to Tsushima to rescue a captive abducted by Japanese pirates.
The film 〈Nambal〉 has confirmed Lee Byung-hun’s casting and is pushing forward with full pre-production. 〈Nambal〉 is a hard-boiled martial arts action story set in the early Joseon era, where nine warriors—each with different skills and social standing—set out for Tsushima to rescue a captive...
BTS 'Dynamite' Choreography Version MV Surpasses 300 Million Views... Returns as a Full Group in Nearly 3 Years and 9 Months with New Release 'Arirang'

BTS 'Dynamite' Choreography Version MV Surpasses 300 Million Views... Returns as a Full Group in Nearly 3 Years and 9 Months with New Release 'Arirang'

A choreography version music video first unveiled in September 2020 through a collaboration with Epic Games reached 300 million views in total Spinoff content such as B-side and dance practice videos also racked up hundreds of millions of views, proving its strong staying power as a steady seller On March 20, the group released its new album, 'Arirang,' and resumed full-group activities as BTS for the first time in about 3 years and 9 months
A representative track from the global supergroup BTS, the choreography version music video for 'Dynamite,' has surpassed 300 million views. Steady popularity of the choreography version first unveiled in a virtual world According to agency BigHit Music, on the 4th, BTS's 'Dynamite (Choreography ver.
BTS’ “Arirang”” Tops the Billboard Top 5 for 6 Weeks in a Row… Side by Side With Michael Jackson, Where Today’s K-Pop Icon and a Pop Legend Coexist

BTS’ “Arirang”” Tops the Billboard Top 5 for 6 Weeks in a Row… Side by Side With Michael Jackson, Where Today’s K-Pop Icon and a Pop Legend Coexist

BTS’ 5th Album Sustains a Long Run on the Billboard Charts; Fueled by the Film’s Release, Michael Jackson’s Classic Album Reenters at No. 7 in a Surprise
"BTS" ’s "Arirang" and "Michael Jackson"’s "Thriller" simultaneously claimed the very top spots on the "Billboard 200" chart. The "a current icon and a pop legend", currently writing a new chapter in K-pop history, proves its overwhelming impact in the global music market as past icons transcend...