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The Fall of “Weekly Shonen Jump,” Once Printing 6.35 Million Copies… the Collapse of Paper Magazine Sales to 1 Million

The Fall of “Weekly Shonen Jump,” Once Printing 6.35 Million Copies… the Collapse of Paper Magazine Sales to 1 Million

The publisher recorded 985,000 copies in the first two quarters of this year—leaving Japan with no remaining paper magazines selling 1 million copies
For Guinness’ glory of 6. 35 million copies… the quiet exit of a paper manga kingdomThe impenetrable stronghold of 'Weekly Shonen Jump', once an absolute heavyweight in Japan’s manga industry that topped 6 million copies per single issue and earned its place in the Guinness Book, has collapsed.
23rd EIDF Opens on the 24th, Screening 64 Films That Probe the “Truth of Images” in the AI Era

23rd EIDF Opens on the 24th, Screening 64 Films That Probe the “Truth of Images” in the AI Era

Under the slogan “Portraits of the Times,” screenings run in tandem across theaters, outdoors and TV, with nine sections in total
EBS 'EIDF 2026' — the only documentary festival in South Korea to spotlight 64 films and uncover the truthHeld simultaneously online and offline from the 24th to the 30th, including newly launched special exhibitions, with screenings across a total of nine categoriesHosted by EBS, the '23rd EBS...
[New Film] Fell for a House-Thief? Joo Bong Ki and Ae Hwa Jung Romance ‘Lovers of an Empty House’ Opens on the 12th

[New Film] Fell for a House-Thief? Joo Bong Ki and Ae Hwa Jung Romance ‘Lovers of an Empty House’ Opens on the 12th

A prickly grandmother and a rule-bound petty thief meet in a healing movie set against rural North Jeolla countryside
The warmth that seeps into ‘Empty House’—a strange romance that steals the solitude of old ageWhat ending would you face if you fell in love with a thief who invades your sanctuary? The film ‘Lovers of an Empty House’, which depicts an unusual connection between a house burglar who roams a rural...
From a 10-Meter Trojan Horse to a Seaworthy Ship: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of Nolan’s New Film ‘Odyssey’

From a 10-Meter Trojan Horse to a Seaworthy Ship: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of Nolan’s New Film ‘Odyssey’

Christopher Nolan’s long-gestating passion project finally reached theaters in South Korea on Aug. 5, with 〈Odyssey〉 reimagining Homer’s 「Odyssey」 as a modern blockbuster. 「Odyssey」—written around the 8th century BCE—is widely regarded as a pinnacle of ancient Greek literature and is often...
[Photo &] Christopher Nolan Makes His First Trip to Korea With New Film “Odyssey”… “I Fell in Love With Korean Salt Bread and Baseball” — Press Event With Charlize Theron and Matt Damon

[Photo &] Christopher Nolan Makes His First Trip to Korea With New Film “Odyssey”… “I Fell in Love With Korean Salt Bread and Baseball” — Press Event With Charlize Theron and Matt Damon

The entire film shot in IMAX opens in theaters across Korea on May 5… A box-office surge in North America that has already brought in $900 million
The world-renowned auteur Christopher Nolan stepped onto Korean soil with Hollywood A-listers Matt Damon and Charlize Theron, bringing their new film Odyssey with them. Their Korea visit, set in motion ahead of a domestic release on May 5, has drawn attention as a special move that goes beyond the...
Cortis, the Hip-Hop Godfather Juicy J Team Up for a Major Collaboration… New Song ‘MOTION’ Drops in Surprise Release and Heads to Lollapalooza

Cortis, the Hip-Hop Godfather Juicy J Team Up for a Major Collaboration… New Song ‘MOTION’ Drops in Surprise Release and Heads to Lollapalooza

At 1 p.m. on the 31st, Juicy J—who is featured—surprises fans with the digital single ‘MOTION’ and ramps up its global push A reimagining of the ’90s U.S. Southern hip-hop ‘Memphis’ sound, with Cortis’s former members directly taking part in the writing and composing The only K-pop boy group on the lineup for this year’s ‘Lollapalooza Chicago,’ as it builds anticipation ahead of the North American tour
Cortis has unveiled a new song in a surprise release. The track stands out because it comes after a long musical exchange with Juicy J, the godfather of Southern hip-hop.New song following a mini-album 2nd release streak, a Sensual Reinterpretation of the Memphis Sound Cortis (Martin, James,...
Hanroro takes on the 30-year-old “Neon Genesis Evangelion” classic “Cruel Angel’s Thesis”… Can Taeyeon’s No. 7 surge carry over?

Hanroro takes on the 30-year-old “Neon Genesis Evangelion” classic “Cruel Angel’s Thesis”… Can Taeyeon’s No. 7 surge carry over?

As part of Gangnam’s “J-pop remake” project, the track drops at 6 p.m. on the 30th
“Neon Genesis Evangelion” myth reinterpreted, with “Hanroro” breathing life into a 30-year classicSinger-songwriter “Hanroro,” which has captured the indie scene with its unmistakable sensibility, is set to remake the J-pop legend “Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” a song that has been loved for 30 years, and...
A legendary ballerina who fell for a breakdancer is reborn as a 3D animation—produced by director Jang Seong-ho for “King of Kings”

A legendary ballerina who fell for a breakdancer is reborn as a 3D animation—produced by director Jang Seong-ho for “King of Kings”

Built with VFX and AI technology to raise the bar for quality
The evolution of a 'K-original'. . . a legendary musical remade as 3D animation to target global theatergoersA legendary original musical that swept across the world beyond South Korea after its premiere in early 2005 returns to the screen.
Lim Young-woong Fan Club 'Hero Age' Marks 10 Years With Another Wave of Warmth—Donates 8.08 Million Won Blankets

Lim Young-woong Fan Club 'Hero Age' Marks 10 Years With Another Wave of Warmth—Donates 8.08 Million Won Blankets

Sends 165 summer comforters to vulnerable households in Donghae, Gangwon—continuing giving that followed last year's 5 million won donation
'A decade of emergency,' the standards of fan culture shaped through sharingSinger 'Lim Young-woong' is setting a new milestone in the history of popular music in South Korea. As his fans mark the 10th anniversary of his debut, their trail of support is landing with a heavy resonance in the local...
'Cutie Street' agency seeks new idol in Korea… Asia five-country audition

'Cutie Street' agency seeks new idol in Korea… Asia five-country audition

Auditions to be held across five countries, including Korea, China and Thailand… as part of the Kawaii Lab idol project
The "Kawaii Lab" craze sweeping the archipelago kicks off a global audition hub in 5 Asian countriesAsobisystem, a comprehensive entertainment company that created the hit girl group 'Cutie Street' in Japan, is shaking up the global idol market in partnership with the domestic concert planning...