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Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

Japan’s Ultra-Top-Tier Hit ‘Samurai Timeslipper’: Director Yasuda Junichi Makes a Surprise Visit to Korea on June 22

A crew of 10 and a total budget of 26 million yen—so low it’s almost unprecedented—has pushed box-office revenue past 1 billion yen.
〈Samurai Timeslipper〉 depicts the journey of an Edo-era samurai who is ‘time-slipped’ into a movie set and ends up working as a beheading specialist actor As the film was released in Japan, starting out in just one theater, word of mouth spread and showings expanded to about 380 theaters across the...
Yeon Sang-ho and Jun Ji-hyun’s <i>Swarm</i> surpasses 5 million viewers… a second record of the year

Yeon Sang-ho and Jun Ji-hyun’s Swarm surpasses 5 million viewers… a second record of the year

Takes the 5 million mark in just 24 days after release. Culture Minister Choi Hwi-young praises the overwhelming zombie acting as “an art form.”
Overwhelming terror that swallowed up theaters, “Swarm” takes the 5 million-viewer milestoneYeon Sang-ho’s universe keeps evolving. “Swarm”, the K-zombie thriller that opens a new chapter for the genre, drove a long run by surpassing 5 million cumulative viewers just 24 days after its release.
M Countdown Climbs to 12 Million Views: Cutie Street Releases Korean Version of New Song “Prekyukyuu”

M Countdown Climbs to 12 Million Views: Cutie Street Releases Korean Version of New Song “Prekyukyuu”

“Can it be cute only?” Cutie Street, which swept local charts with “Prekyukyuu,” unveils the Korean-language version of its new track.
Over the sea of islands, the peninsula falls for 'Cutie Street'—a deadly declaration thrown at the heart of K-popThe Japanese rookie girl group 'Cutie Street' on the 6th released, on the spot, the Korean-language audio for its new song 'Prekyukyuu' (ぷりきゅきゅ), signaling a major shake-up in South...
Short-Form Platform Word of Mouth Drives a Comeback: Jennie’s “Dracula” Rises Back to No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100… A Record Following Rosé

Short-Form Platform Word of Mouth Drives a Comeback: Jennie’s “Dracula” Rises Back to No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100… A Record Following Rosé

With a Collaboration Track Featuring Tame Impala, “Dracula” Sparks Short-Form Buzz and Claws Its Way Back on the Charts… Jennie Becomes the Second BLACKPINK Member to Reach the Top 10
Jennie’s Power That Shook the Global Pop Market: Enters the Billboard Main Chart Top 10Jennie, a member of the global top-tier girl group 'BLACKPINK', has written a new chapter in the pop music world. The song 'Dracula' , in which she participated as a featured artist, exploded by climbing to No.
‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Breaks 1 Million Attendees on Day 7 of Release! Fastest Record Among This Year’s Released Foreign Films!

‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Breaks 1 Million Attendees on Day 7 of Release! Fastest Record Among This Year’s Released Foreign Films!

From a regular plumber in New York to ‘Mario,’ who has leveled up into ‘Super Mario,’ and his sister ‘Luigi’ face an even bigger mission than ever.
The film 〈Super Mario Galaxy〉 surpassed 1 million theatergoers on day 7 of its release today (the 5th). According to the Korean Film Council’s integrated computer network, as of 7:18 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 〈Super Mario Galaxy〉 drew a cumulative audience of 1,000,007, surpassing 〈Project Hail Mary〉...
Kim Hye-yoon’s “Salmokji” Breaks 1.6 Million Viewers! Surpasses the Break-Even Point by More Than Double

Kim Hye-yoon’s “Salmokji” Breaks 1.6 Million Viewers! Surpasses the Break-Even Point by More Than Double

Holds onto No. 1 at the box office for 15 straight days… 〈Wangsa-nam〉 and other heavyweight releases are left behind as a horror craze hits
The horror film 〈Salmokji〉 has surged past the break-even point by more than double, reaching 1.6 million viewers and igniting an overwhelming horror craze across the 2026 theater scene.A strong win in just 16 days… the fastest break-even point among 2026 releasesDepicting a fierce battle of an...
D-8 Ticket Sales Open for Director Lee Myeong-se as ‘RAN 12.3’ Hits Theaters! Record of 300+ People, 15,000+ Backers!

D-8 Ticket Sales Open for Director Lee Myeong-se as ‘RAN 12.3’ Hits Theaters! Record of 300+ People, 15,000+ Backers!

Completed thanks to the participation and support of so many, Director Lee Myeong-se’s film ‘RAN 12.3’ is set to open in theaters on April 22.
Our film ‘RAN 12. 3,’ made with on-site records from over 300 people and approximately 15,000 supporters, opens ticket sales today, April 14 . In response to President Yoon Suk-yeol’s sudden declaration of emergency martial law on December 3, 2024, ‘RAN 12.
'The Man Who Lives with the King' Breaks 16.28 Million Admissions, Surpasses 'Extreme Job' to Take #2 in All-Time Box Office—Will It Challenge 'Roaring Currents,' #1?

'The Man Who Lives with the King' Breaks 16.28 Million Admissions, Surpasses 'Extreme Job' to Take #2 in All-Time Box Office—Will It Challenge 'Roaring Currents,' #1?

Cumulative ticket sales have already claimed the top spot, and on the 67th day since release, it’s reshaping Korea’s all-time top box-office lineup as part of the “Big 3”!
'The Man Who Lives with the King,' Surpassing 'Extreme Job' Records. . . Takes #2 in All-Time Box Office'The Man Who Lives with the King' surpasses 16. 28 million cumulative viewers, claiming second place on Korea’s all-time box office rankings.
Netflix’s Global #1 Hit ‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Proves Its Power, Powered by a Korean Backdrop

Netflix’s Global #1 Hit ‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Proves Its Power, Powered by a Korean Backdrop

‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ spin-off sweeps #1 across 77 countries right after its April 2 release—an ongoing streaming-hit buzz that shows no sign of slowing down A captivating teen romance set against the backdrop of a Korean international school sparks explosive word-of-mouth through Season 3 Featuring many Korean and Korean-heritage actors, including Choi Min-young, Jia Kim, and Lee Sang-hyun, it’s emerging as a new global rising star
〈XO, Kitty〉 Season 3 swept the global #1 spot and proved its staying power.Netflix original series 〈XO, Kitty〉 is a spin-off of 〈To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before〉, a drama that follows Kitty, the younger sister of the original’s main character Lara Jean, as she arrives at an international school...
[Photo&] Gong Yoo Enchants Italy… A Full House in 3 Minutes at the “Florence Korea Film Festival” Invitation Event

[Photo&] Gong Yoo Enchants Italy… A Full House in 3 Minutes at the “Florence Korea Film Festival” Invitation Event

A masterclass at the Florence Korea Film Festival. Fans from the U.S. and France joined the line that had formed since 6:00 a.m., showcasing its global appeal.
The power of K-content that took over Florence, Italy — Actor Gong Yoo’s masterclassActor "Gong Yoo" set Florence, Italy, on fire. Attending the 24th "Florence Korea Film Festival", he looked at the packed seats and said, "I didn’t know I’d receive this kind of overwhelming love in Italy," clearly...