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[Seong Chan-eol’s Comic Books] Meet Your Own Team of “Loser Heroes” in Dispatch

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comic Books] Meet Your Own Team of “Loser Heroes” in Dispatch

I’m obsessed with subculture. Whether it’s a movie, webtoon, game, comic book or animated series, I’ll check out anything with an inventive story, premise or characters. Comic books opened the door to fandom for me; now I’m a grown-up kid who reads comics as e-books and webtoons on my phone.
| Seongchan Eol
[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: Justin H. Min on ‘Journey There,’ Part 1

[Interview] A Love Letter to Life, Humanity and Korea: Justin H. Min on ‘Journey There,’ Part 1

A deeply human story has found a deeply human actor. Min-jun (Justin H. Min) uses informal speech with Chun-hee (Kim Hye-ok) the moment they meet. Unaware of the hierarchy, etiquette and subtle distance between formal and informal Korean, the outsider’s familiar way of speaking becomes less an...
| Kim Ji-yeon
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
The Cost of Song Min-ho’s 102-Day Unauthorized Absence: Military Manpower Administration Begins Re-Service Notice Process

The Cost of Song Min-ho’s 102-Day Unauthorized Absence: Military Manpower Administration Begins Re-Service Notice Process

First-instance sentence of one year in prison, suspended for two years, is final; Military Manpower Administration to review case and assign remaining service
Service obligations carry weight: reassessment of remaining term begins Song Min-ho, 33, of the group WINNER, will resume fulfilling his remaining military service obligation after his conviction for unauthorized absence while serving as social service personnel became final.
| 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
Forestella, K-crossover pioneers, set to shake North America next January

Forestella, K-crossover pioneers, set to shake North America next January

Four-city tour including Los Angeles and New York confirmed as group announces second North American tour in two years, “BEYOND : ACROSS THE HORIZON”
“K-crossover” has become a global standard, with “Forestella” at its center Crossover group “Forestella” will resume its global activities with its North American tour, “BEYOND : ACROSS THE HORIZON”, scheduled for next January.
| James choi
Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Watanabe pioneered the shojo manga genre in the 1960s and became the first woman manga artist to receive the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays in 2006; in South Korea, her work was known through pirated editions
Drawing romance for generations of girls . . . a 97-year career that helped establish 'Japanese shojo manga' Masako Watanabe, a pioneer of Japan's 'shojo manga' genre and the artist behind 'The Glass Castle,' died at age 97 on the 3rd.
| James choi
LE SSERAFIM captivates Japan with 'Made My Night,' tops Oricon chart one day after release

LE SSERAFIM captivates Japan with 'Made My Night,' tops Oricon chart one day after release

After wrapping North American tour, group opens first European tour in London on the 16th
Dominant streaming power sweeps global charts, moving from Japan to Europe LE SSERAFIM, a leading force in the global K-pop market, has demonstrated its formidable popularity in Japan. Source Music officially announced on the 11th that LE SSERAFIM's second single album, 'Made My Night' , topped the...
| James choi
[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Read 「The Princess

[Seong Chan-eol’s Comics] Read 「The Princess "Torture" Time」 at Midnight While Dieting, and You’ll Be the One Tortured

I’m a sucker for subculture. I dig into anything with fresh stories, settings, or characters—not just films but webtoons, games, manga, and animation. After discovering the world of fandom through comics, I became an "adult kid" who reads manga ebooks and webtoons on my smartphone.
| Seongchan Eol
‘Indian cinema great’ Nana Patekar dies at 75 after heart attack

‘Indian cinema great’ Nana Patekar dies at 75 after heart attack

- Found unconscious at his home in Goa on the 8th (local time); died of a heart attack after being rushed to a hospital - The curtain falls on a star who captivated theaters across the Arabian Peninsula and India in the 1970s and ’80s with his unmistakable gaze and charismatic performances - Left a legacy of national importance, from art-house films such as 'Salaam Bombay!' to mainstream hits alongside Bollywood’s biggest stars - Fellow actors including Akshay Kumar mourn in deep sorrow: “He was an actor who could overwhelm audiences with nothing but his voice and total immersion”
Nana Patekar, the legendary Indian actor who commanded Bollywood and the theater world with his trademark intensity and powerful delivery, has died. He was 75. ■ Rushed from his Goa home: “Died of a heart attack” Nana Patekar was found unconscious at his home in the western coastal state of Goa on...
| Yangsimoh