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Model Kim Won-jung Graces the Cover of 'Arena' 20th Anniversary...

Model Kim Won-jung Graces the Cover of 'Arena' 20th Anniversary... "The Aura of an Irreplaceable Top Model"

Participating in a Project Featuring 20 Models Symbolizing Korean Fashion... A Versatile Artist Crossing Over into Entertainment and Acting
Kim Won-jung, a unique icon in the fashion world and an actor, has adorned the special cover of the fashion magazine 〈Arena Homme Plus〉 for its 20th anniversary project. In this large-scale project featuring 20 male models symbolizing the history of Korean fashion, Kim Won-jung once again proved...
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[New Book Introduction] "BTS and Squid Game Are Not Coincidences"… Testimonies of 12 People Who Designed the Hallyu Myth

New Book 'The Invisible Hand That Created Hallyu'… On-site Experts Reveal the Hidden Strategies and Behind-the-Scenes of K-Content Success
Behind the glamorous stage of K-content that has swept the world, there was a fierce struggle of invisible supporters. The new book 《The Invisible Hand That Created Hallyu》 reconstructs the history of Hallyu from the perspective of planners and practitioners who designed and supported the success,...
G-Dragon Delivers Video Message at KAIST Graduation Ceremony...

G-Dragon Delivers Video Message at KAIST Graduation Ceremony... "It's Okay to Be Wrong, Just Don't Stop"

G-Dragon, a visiting professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, conveys a message of challenge and courage to graduates
G-Dragon (Kwon Ji-yong), an icon of South Korean pop culture and a visiting professor at KAIST, delivered a video message at the graduation ceremony of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology on the 23rd, according to his agency, Galaxy Corporation.
Song Ga-in's LA Concert Postponed Due to Visa Issues... Trump-era Visa Policies Disrupting US Performances

Song Ga-in's LA Concert Postponed Due to Visa Issues... Trump-era Visa Policies Disrupting US Performances

LA Pechanga Theater Concert Canceled... Woongsan, Jaurim, and Kim Chang-ok Facing Similar Issues, A Direct Hit from Trump Administration's Immigration Policies
It has been revealed that singer Song Ga-in's concert scheduled for this month in Los Angeles has been postponed due to delays in visa issuance. This clearly shows the current situation where the recent strict immigration policies of the US government are hindering global popular culture exchanges.
Enjoy the Lunar New Year with ‘SERO’! New Releases from K-Content Short Form Platform SERO in February!

Enjoy the Lunar New Year with ‘SERO’! New Releases from K-Content Short Form Platform SERO in February!

Targeting the rapidly growing global short form market worth 187 trillion won, the world’s first short form exclusive movie/drama platform ‘SERO’ unveils a variety of content.
On February 5th , targeting the rapidly growing global short form market worth 187 trillion won, the world’s first short form exclusive movie/drama platform ‘SERO’ celebrates the Lunar New Year by unveiling a variety of genre content while also running various discount promotions.
Documentary Revealing the Behind-the-Scenes of 'America's Next Top Model' to be Released... 'Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model' Premieres on Netflix on the 16th

Documentary Revealing the Behind-the-Scenes of 'America's Next Top Model' to be Released... 'Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model' Premieres on Netflix on the 16th

Tyra Banks and other key figures reveal controversies and truths... "How far can we go for entertainment?"
Starting as a glamorous gateway for aspiring models, the survival program 〈America's Next Top Model〉 shook up popular culture. A documentary addressing the hidden stories behind it is coming.Netflix announced that it will release the documentary 〈Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model〉 on...
Lee Soo-ji Wins the Impact Award at The Awards...Surprising Transformation into Ham Buggy During Acceptance Speech

Lee Soo-ji Wins the Impact Award at The Awards...Surprising Transformation into Ham Buggy During Acceptance Speech

Transformation into rapper ‘Ham Buggy’ during acceptance speech...Explosive reaction to surprise live performance
Lee Soo-ji proved her status as a leading entertainer once again by winning an award at the ‘2nd The Awards ’. According to her agency CP Entertainment on the 12th, Lee Soo-ji embraced the ‘Impact Award’ trophy given to rising stars who will play a key role in global K-content at the ‘2nd The...

"Join or Die"... Eric Nam faces a final ultimatum in 'The Traitors'

In episode 9 released on the 12th, a fateful choice... the last remaining traitor Rob Rausch's nomination
Korean-American pop star and broadcaster Eric Nam has found himself at the center of a popular American reality show. He is facing a critical moment where he must become a 'traitor' to survive.According to Peacock on the 13th , in the 12th released episode 9 of 'The Traitors US' season 4, Eric Nam...
[Chua-young's Music Box] The Meta Representation of Subculture 'Cosmic Princess Kaguya!' with 'World Is Mine' and 'Reply'

[Chua-young's Music Box] The Meta Representation of Subculture 'Cosmic Princess Kaguya!' with 'World Is Mine' and 'Reply'

I get hooked on the music in movies. Music sometimes conveys the intimate emotions of characters that cannot be expressed through visible images and audible dialogues. It can also serve as a window to glimpse the hidden intentions of the creator. For me, understanding movie music was one way to connect with the film. 'Chua-young's Music Box' listens to the voice of the movie more closely through music. (P.S. I hope you read this while listening to the music.)
Japanese animator Shingo Yamashita, who gained recognition for directing various movie openings such as 〈Naruto: Shippuden〉, 〈Jujutsu Kaisen〉 Season 1, and 〈Chainsaw Man〉, has created his ambitious debut work. The Netflix feature animation 〈Cosmic Princess Kaguya.
KATSEYE, Selected by The Washington Post as One of the '50 People to Lead Society in 2026'... The Only K-Pop Group

KATSEYE, Selected by The Washington Post as One of the '50 People to Lead Society in 2026'... The Only K-Pop Group

"Honesty in Disclosing Sexual Orientation and Mental Health"... From the Grammys to Coachella
KATSEYE, a Korean-American girl group formed by HYBE and Geffen Records, has been named in The Washington Post's list of 'Post Next - 50 People Who Will Shape Our Society in 2026'.On the 9th , The Washington Post announced that KATSEYE was selected as a next-generation player in the arts and...