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[The 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Shining Moments] Yoo Hae-jin & Ryu Seung-ryong Earn Top Honors…A Friendship of 30 Years Shines

[The 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Shining Moments] Yoo Hae-jin & Ryu Seung-ryong Earn Top Honors…A Friendship of 30 Years Shines

Movies starring Yoo Hae-jin and TV starring Ryu Seung-ryong receive their heartfelt co-win honors, from tears-filled remarks by Park Bo-young and Im Soo-jung—highlighting the brilliant moments of the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards.
The 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards: A Triumphant Joint Win for Yoo Hae-jin and Ryu Seung-ryong—Friends for 30 YearsThe top honor at the 62nd 'Baeksang Arts Awards' went to 'Yoo Hae-jin' from the film 'The Man Who Lives in a King', and 'Ryu Seung-ryong' from the drama 'Kim Bu-jang, Working for a Large...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa to Take the Stage at the 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony…First K-pop Female Solo Act

BLACKPINK’s Lisa to Take the Stage at the 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony…First K-pop Female Solo Act

Performs at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, U.S., with Katy Perry…Proving K-pop’s status following Jung Kook of BTS
‘BLACKPINK’s Lisa,’ Proof of a Global Pop Star… Takes Control of the World Cup Stage as the First K-pop Female Solo Act‘Lisa,’ the member of the girl group BLACKPINK and a global icon, will step onto the ‘opening ceremony’ stage of the ‘2026 North & Central American World Cup,’ capturing the...
Uljin World Mountain Film Festival 2026: Slovenia, the Guest Country—“Parasite” (Slovenian Version) “Family Therapy” Arrives

Uljin World Mountain Film Festival 2026: Slovenia, the Guest Country—“Parasite” (Slovenian Version) “Family Therapy” Arrives

First-ever screening of a Slovenian masterpiece in Korea, including a Venice-winning film and an Academy submission, plus a variety of cultural experiences such as an embassy collaboration traditional food pop-up.
Ulsan Ulju World Mountain Film Festival has selected Slovenia as the guest country for its 2026 festival and unveiled the lineup of major screening titles on the 6th.Planned with the support of the Slovenian Embassy in Korea, the “Julian Alps–Slovenia” section brings the country’s majestic natural...
[Photo]& 82MAJOR ‘Showcase Site’, New Album ‘FEELM’ Release…“Want to Do a Challenge with Jungkook and Lee Byung-hun”

[Photo]& 82MAJOR ‘Showcase Site’, New Album ‘FEELM’ Release…“Want to Do a Challenge with Jungkook and Lee Byung-hun”

An ‘In-House Production Idol’ 82MAJOR, with all former members participating in曲 work, makes a comeback. After debuting with the otherworldly first love song ‘Sign,’ they’re set to take a global leap
The return of the ‘in-house production idol,’ 82MAJOR’s unstoppable riseThe ‘82MAJOR’ group made its comeback to the music industry with the new mini album ‘FEELM’, just six months after the mini album ‘TROPHY’.
After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

After 'Salmokji,' Ready for a Ghost Tour? Korean Horror Films Set at Real-Life Haunted Spots

〈A Man Living with the King〉's Yeongwol was followed by Yesan for 〈Salmokji〉. The film 〈Salmokji〉, which has already surpassed twice its break-even point, takes its motif from the 'Salmokji legend,' which is set at the Salmokji reservoir in Gwangsim-myeon, Yesan, Chungnam.
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Hana Card: "Foreigners came to see BTS and spent 55.5 billion won"... a sharp 807% spike in sales at nearby retail districts

Average spending per person: 1.85 million won... Card payments at local businesses around the venue—like convenience stores and cafes—rose as much as 12 times, highlighting K-pop’s economic impact
'BTS ripple effects' 55. 5 billion won, the industrial value of 'K-pop' that shook GoyangThe performance by the group 'BTS' at Goyang Sports Complex Stadium proved that, beyond a simple cultural event, it delivered a massive 'economic ripple effect'.
“Salmokji” Craze Takes Over College Campuses! Horror Fan Art Goes Viral

“Salmokji” Craze Takes Over College Campuses! Horror Fan Art Goes Viral

Colleges’ horror clubs get high praise… “It’s so immersive I can’t even reach for the popcorn”—vivid firsthand reviews
A film titled 〈Salmokji〉, which has been building overwhelming box-office momentum since it surpassed its break-even point within seven days of release, has proven that it’s striking a chord with the “Z generation” centered around college campuses.
[Exclusive Interview] This Time, It’s a K-Dessert Variety Show! A Meet-Up with the Five Muses of ‘Bite Me Sweet’ ② Cha Ju-won

[Exclusive Interview] This Time, It’s a K-Dessert Variety Show! A Meet-Up with the Five Muses of ‘Bite Me Sweet’ ② Cha Ju-won

〈Bamis〉 is a variety competition where five popular Korean rising male celebrities and five top Asian pastry chefs team up in pairs to create brand-new K-style desserts.
“Momentum. ” Actor Cha Ju-won summed up his strengths in one word like this. Cha Ju-won, as he put it, was an actor whose charm—completely “filter-free”—stood out. Even after becoming a global star through 〈Zone of Love, Unrivaled〉, he kept a cool head and diagnosed where he stood.
[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

Last weekend, the show reached episode 8 and is now past the midpoint of its 12-episode run.
▶ 〈How to Become a Landlord〉 The interview with Director Im Pil-seong continues from Part 1. After episode 7, it felt like the ending was shaped by the director’s point of view. But it’s pretty rare for both the writer and the director to be making a drama together for the first time.
BTS 'Arirang' Sets a Billboard Record With Back-to-Back Weeks at No. 1…'Swim' Lands at No. 2

BTS 'Arirang' Sets a Billboard Record With Back-to-Back Weeks at No. 1…'Swim' Lands at No. 2

First K-pop act to spend two consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The title track, 'Swim,' reached No. 2 on the Hot 100 and topped digital sales, signaling a successful comeback.
K-pop's first feat: Achieves a historic two-week No. 1 run on 'Billboard 200'The group 'BTS' ('BTS') created an unprecedented new chapter on the United States Billboard main album chart with its full-length album 'Arirang' ('ARIRANG'), released after a long military service hiatus.