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A Great Failure: What Kore-eda Hirokazu Wants to Convey in 〈The Sheep in the Box〉 ②

A Great Failure: What Kore-eda Hirokazu Wants to Convey in 〈The Sheep in the Box〉 ②

▶ This article on Kore-eda Hirokazu's 〈The Sheep in the Box〉 continues from Part 1.Recovery of an animistic sensibilityThe willingness to believe in the unseen connects directly to Japan's traditional animism, which holds that natural objects and phenomena are inhabited by spirits or invisible...
A Great Failure: What Kore-eda Hirokazu Tries to Say in 'The Sheep in the Box' — Part 1

A Great Failure: What Kore-eda Hirokazu Tries to Say in 'The Sheep in the Box' — Part 1

〈The Sheep in the Box〉 may be Kore-eda Hirokazu’s most ambitious film, but its reach exceeds its grasp. Revisiting his long-running interest in alternative-family narratives while returning to science fiction after 〈Air Doll〉 (2009), Kore-eda attempts to expand his themes beyond the human realm to...
The MMA2026 melon music awards take the stage for the first two-day edition on Nov. in Gocheok Sky Dome—linked to the Global K Chart

The MMA2026 melon music awards take the stage for the first two-day edition on Nov. in Gocheok Sky Dome—linked to the Global K Chart

Kicking off on Nov. 14-15 at Gocheok Sky Dome, the event previews the biggest festival yet as the first-time inclusion of a combined Korea-Japan-China “Global-K Chart”
Visualizing the new heartbeat of K-pop. The MMA2026 emblem unveiled by Kakao Entertainment strongly hints at the prelude to a massive solidarity that unites music fans around the world beyond Asia.A bold move for ‘MMA2026’, the first-ever two-day edition that will engulf Gocheok DomeThe landscape...
[Weekend Box Office] Swarm Tops for 3rd Week After Surpassing 4.72 Million… Dong-won Kang’s Wild Thing Debuts in 2nd Place

[Weekend Box Office] Swarm Tops for 3rd Week After Surpassing 4.72 Million… Dong-won Kang’s Wild Thing Debuts in 2nd Place

South Korea’s theaters are in an unprecedented state of infection right now. Created by director Yeon Sang-ho, the K-zombie milestone of ‘Swarm’ has completely wrecked the weekend box office while displaying overwhelming dominance for its third week of release.
A Look Inside Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Korea Press Conference for New Film 〈Sheep in the Box〉

A Look Inside Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Korea Press Conference for New Film 〈Sheep in the Box〉

Director Kore-eda Hirokazu introduced his new film 〈Sheep in the Box〉 at a June 4 press briefing at Megabox COEX in Seoul, joined by child actor Kuwaki Rimu, who plays the humanoid Kakeru. Known for his warm yet incisive take on alternative families, Kore-eda returns with a film that extends his...
'Haebyeongdae' Jeong Dong-won draws the line on fake fans and impersonators with a knife-edge warning… A sharper alert from Showplay Entertainment at evolved malicious commenters

'Haebyeongdae' Jeong Dong-won draws the line on fake fans and impersonators with a knife-edge warning… A sharper alert from Showplay Entertainment at evolved malicious commenters

Showplay Entertainment announces tough legal action with no mercy against forces spreading harmful rumors and impersonating insiders to inflame tensions within the fandom
A blade hidden in the guise of a fan: Jeong Dong-won’s side delivers a no-mercy strikeThe side of singer Jeong Dong-won, serving his mandatory national defense duties as an active-duty member of the Haebyeongdae in the Republic of Korea, has declared an all-out battle against malicious forces that...
'Seventeen' marks 11th debut anniversary... K-pop first UNESCO Youth Goodwill Ambassador, backed by charitable giving for positive impact

'Seventeen' marks 11th debut anniversary... K-pop first UNESCO Youth Goodwill Ambassador, backed by charitable giving for positive impact

A meaningful 11th anniversary celebration supported by a scholarship donation for Laotian students.
The stature of a global pop icon expands the scope of 'Good Influence' to mark its 11th debut anniversaryGlobal top-tier artist 'Seventeen ' has turned its 11th debut anniversary from a simple celebration into a platform for worldwide solidarity and sharing.
BTS Side by Side…“Baby Shark” Logs a Record Wait for 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

BTS Side by Side…“Baby Shark” Logs a Record Wait for 1 Billion Streams on Spotify

Character First to Join Spotify “Billions Club”…Riding a YouTube 16.9 Billion View Hit, the Breakout Powered the Global Soundtrack Market Too
The power of unprecedented K-content, as it enters the “Billions Club”The global mega hit “Pinkfong Baby Shark” (hereafter referred to as “Baby Shark”) has set a milestone by surpassing cumulative streaming of 1 billion on “Spotify”, the world’s largest music platform.
[Photo] Three Japanese Masterpieces Enter the Cannes Competition for the First Time in 25 Years...Japanese Directors Chasing the Palme d’Or

[Photo] Three Japanese Masterpieces Enter the Cannes Competition for the First Time in 25 Years...Japanese Directors Chasing the Palme d’Or

Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s New Work Sets a Career-High Rating Record...Three Japanese Master Directors—including Hirokazu Kore-eda—who have jointly entered the Cannes Film Festival competition category for the first time in 25 years, and their chances of winning
A Record of Waiting for 25 Years, as the World Turns Its Eyes to the Revival of Japanese CinemaAt the 79th 'Cannes Film Festival', three Japanese films entered the competition section side by side, signaling a seismic shift in the global film world.
NMIXX and Alan Walker Take the Stage… 100,000-Scale Spectacle to Dominate the Local Scene—Korea’s Biggest Indoor Festival, “NOL FESTIVAL,” Held

NMIXX and Alan Walker Take the Stage… 100,000-Scale Spectacle to Dominate the Local Scene—Korea’s Biggest Indoor Festival, “NOL FESTIVAL,” Held

Lineup for Korea’s Biggest Indoor Festival “NOL Festival” Revealed… Some Performances Held with Free Invitations, Ticket Sales Start on the 8th Next Month
An Overwhelming 100,000-Person Scale—Korea’s Biggest Indoor Festival “NOL FESTIVAL” Takes OffThis October, at “KINTEX” in Goyang, Gyeonggi, the mega music festival “NOL FESTIVAL” featuring a 100,000-person scale will kick off.