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The Korean Wave evolves, moving beyond K-content and into everyday life The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Craft & Design Foundation said Monday that KDAY, a comprehensive Korean Wave event held in Tokyo on the 17th and 18th, wrapped up successfully, drawing more than 16,000...

[First Reactions] ​ A special pairing of Kim Hye-ok and Justin H. Min. 〈Journey There〉 opens October 28. The film follows Chun-hee, who is preparing to take a trip of her own after losing her husband. Unexpected connections at her new apartment bring a new melody to her once-quiet daily life.

Leaders driving innovation in media and marketing take center stage The Korea Advertisers Association on the 13th officially announced the winners of the “2026 KAA Awards”, honoring those who led innovation across the media and marketing ecosystem this year.

Few titles have moved across media this quickly. Fujimoto Tatsuki’s 2021 one-shot 「Look Back」 became an anime in 2024 and has now returned as a live-action film in 2026, with Kore-eda Hirokazu taking charge of the screenplay and directing.

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...

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.

Daejeon Mayor Heo Tae-jeong has taken a firm stance on the recent political controversy over renting filming locations for the movie 'Assassin '. He strongly criticized a flood of document-submission demands from National Assembly lawmakers affiliated with the People Power Party, calling them an...

The Directors Guild of Korea has issued an official statement regarding the recently controversial film 〈Assassin 〉, expressing deep concern over excessive personal attacks on its creators and threats to their livelihoods. In the statement issued Oct.

Film Industry Solidarity, a coalition of 19 film organizations, issued an official statement on Oct. 5 expressing deep concern over threats directed at people involved in the film 〈Assassins〉 and at individuals connected to the controversy surrounding it.

Criticism of film turns into excessive, blind witch hunt As a controversy over alleged historical distortion surrounding the film 'Assassins' spread into a sweeping boycott targeting lead actor 'Yoo Hae-jin' and protests outside his home, his agency and Choi Hwi-young, the minister of culture,...