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[Ratings Watch] Kim Ji-won’s ‘Doctor X’ Breaks 20.8%… A Sharp Scalpel Cuts Through Injustice

[Ratings Watch] Kim Ji-won’s ‘Doctor X’ Breaks 20.8%… A Sharp Scalpel Cuts Through Injustice

Sets a new nationwide ratings record of 18.5% after just four episodes and goes straight to No. 1 among non-English titles on Netflix A Korean reinterpretation of the Japanese original that reflects real-world issues, including the medical strike
A genius doctor emerges to bring down the cartel of entrenched interests “I don’t do anything that can be done without a medical license. And I don’t fail.” In SBS’s Friday-Saturday drama ‘Doctor X’, Gye Su-jeong, played by actor Kim Ji-won, is a genius doctor who moves forward trusting only in her...
| James choi
'Low-Orbit Human' and 4 Other Works Named Best of the Year… Award-Winning Masterpieces Take Home 7 Million Won Each

'Low-Orbit Human' and 4 Other Works Named Best of the Year… Award-Winning Masterpieces Take Home 7 Million Won Each

Naver Webtoon series sweep all five spots; awards ceremony to be held Nov. 3 on Manhwa Day
Accomplished works offer sharp portraits of the times and open new horizons for the webtoon industry The five winners of this year's Today's Our Manhwa, one of the country's three most prestigious comic awards, have been revealed.
| James choi
Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Lost Paradise’ sells to 118 countries, a box-office triumph on a $500 million-won budget; recoups net production costs before release

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Lost Paradise’ sells to 118 countries, a box-office triumph on a $500 million-won budget; recoups net production costs before release

Invited to the Hawaii International Film Festival on the 21st; opens in South Korean theaters
A new film from Yeon Sang-ho, the director who has helped drive the global rise of Korean content, has set a new milestone for the Korean film industry, selling to 118 countries worldwide before its release. According to distributor CJ ENM on the 19th, proceeds from overseas sales alone have...
| James choi
HYBE’s Weverse Con Festival Goes Overseas for the First Time, Unveils 15 Acts Set to Heat Up New Delhi

HYBE’s Weverse Con Festival Goes Overseas for the First Time, Unveils 15 Acts Set to Heat Up New Delhi

K-pop and Indian pop artists to take the stage March 27–28 next year in New Delhi
Targeting India’s Vast Emerging Market, a Historic Meeting of K-pop and Indian Pop HYBE India, a subsidiary of global entertainment and lifestyle platform company HYBE, has officially unveiled the final lineup of 15 acts for Weverse Con Festival India (hereafter, Weverse Con India), set to take...
| James choi
200 Gather for Shin Young-kyun’s 99th-Birthday Celebration; Late Ahn Sung-ki’s Son Shares Moving Tribute

200 Gather for Shin Young-kyun’s 99th-Birthday Celebration; Late Ahn Sung-ki’s Son Shares Moving Tribute

16th Beautiful Artist Awards held alongside celebration; Kim Mu-yeol, Park Geun-hyung and three others receive awards and 20 million won each
A celebration marking the 99th birthday of veteran actor Shin Young-kyun, a living legend of Korean cinema, was held in grand style on the 15th at Stage28 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The event was held alongside the 16th Beautiful Artist Awards, drawing about 200 figures from the arts and culture world...
| James choi
BTS’ ‘ARIRANG’ Singalong to Move Japanese Viewers: TBS to Air Exclusive Concert on the 28th

BTS’ ‘ARIRANG’ Singalong to Move Japanese Viewers: TBS to Air Exclusive Concert on the 28th

TBS schedules 28 related programs throughout November; Tokyo Dome concert celebrating unity through music to air for the first time
A stage steeped in Korean identity shakes Japan The Japan leg of global supergroup BTS’ ARIRANG world tour, which wrapped up to great acclaim at Tokyo Dome this past April, is coming to Japanese television. Japan’s major broadcaster TBS officially announced on the 17th that it will air BTS WORLD...
| James choi
A Tragedy Worse Than the First in Dazzling Night City? What to Watch for in ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’

A Tragedy Worse Than the First in Dazzling Night City? What to Watch for in ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’

Once again, Netflix is offering a trip to Night City. Set to premiere October 20, 〈Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2〉 (hereafter 〈Edgerunners 2〉) tells a story separate from its predecessor. But it, too, promises the essence of the cyberpunk genre through characters trying to make a life amid the dangers of...
| Seongchan Eol
Jung Joo-ri receives France’s Chevalier honor for ‘Dora’; Jang Byung-wook wins Korea’s first Angénieux award

Jung Joo-ri receives France’s Chevalier honor for ‘Dora’; Jang Byung-wook wins Korea’s first Angénieux award

31st Busan International Film Festival marks 140 years of Korea-France ties with honors for cinematographer Jang Byung-wook
Director beloved by Cannes receives France’s highest arts honor Jung Joo-ri, director of the film ‘Dora’, has been awarded the rank of ‘Chevalier’ in France’s Order of Arts and Letters. The Embassy of France in Korea announced on the 14th that it had presented the honor to Jung at the 2026 French...
| James choi
Anne Hathaway’s 2026: Five Releases, One Remarkable Year

Anne Hathaway’s 2026: Five Releases, One Remarkable Year

Many actors lit up theaters this year, but if you had to pick one to symbolize 2026, Anne Hathaway would be a strong candidate. Hathaway has appeared in five films this year (by domestic release date), starting with 〈The Devil Wears Prada 2〉.
| Seongchan Eol
CORTIS takes over F1 Singapore GP main stage as 60,000 fans go wild

CORTIS takes over F1 Singapore GP main stage as 60,000 fans go wild

Only K-pop act on the lineup performs 15-song live set and meets F1 champion Max Verstappen in surprise encounter
The group CORTIS — Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon and Keonho — brought the main stage at the 2026 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix to life. BigHit Music, the group's agency, said Oct. 10 that CORTIS performed a 50-minute live set on the Padang Stage inside the Marina Bay Street Circuit in...
| Kim Ji-yeon