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[Sung Chan-yeol’s Comics] In 〈He and the Moon〉, a Big Family Feels Both Close and Far Away

[Sung Chan-yeol’s Comics] In 〈He and the Moon〉, a Big Family Feels Both Close and Far Away

I’m drawn to subculture in all its forms. I don’t just follow films; I check out webtoons, games, manga and animation — anything that offers a fresh story, theme or character. Comics first opened the door to fandom for me, and now I read manga as e-books and webtoons on my smartphone — an adult who...
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...
Genesis to Provide Production Support for Marilyn Monroe’s 100th Anniversary Film, Set for Its First Look in Venice in September

Genesis to Provide Production Support for Marilyn Monroe’s 100th Anniversary Film, Set for Its First Look in Venice in September

Dakota Johnson and Ellen Burstyn star, with Maggie Gyllenhaal directing… new film “Flesh Impact”
Genesis unveils “Flesh Impact” for Marilyn Monroe’s 100th anniversary… bringing Marilyn back to the screenDirected by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Dakota Johnson, debuting at the 2026 Venice International Film Festival in SeptemberA reimagining of a timeless icon, a new grammar of luxury to be...
'Free 19' ends after 10 years… bids farewell with episode 530 hosted by Jun Hyunmoo and Oh Sang-jin

'Free 19' ends after 10 years… bids farewell with episode 530 hosted by Jun Hyunmoo and Oh Sang-jin

The final episode airs at 9:50 p.m. on the 27th… wrapping up 10 years and 2 months after its first broadcast in May 2016
The evolution of the ranking show that ends its decade-long flight, leaving behind an intellectual footprint in the entertainment industry‘Free 19,’ tvN SHOW’s flagship entertainment program led by a former announcer trio, is putting a period at the end of its 10-year, 2-month run.
[Photo&] ENHYPEN Breaks Through to Its First Ever Comic-Con—Dark Moon Brings Together a Fandom of 200 Million Views

[Photo&] ENHYPEN Breaks Through to Its First Ever Comic-Con—Dark Moon Brings Together a Fandom of 200 Million Views

SDCC panel talk and a bustling booth spotlight the film “Twilight” director and the vampire world
K-pop idols have made their first entry into San Diego Comic-Con , the world’s largest pop-culture festival. The protagonists are the group ‘ENHYPEN’. On the 23rd , they attended the event at the San Diego Convention Center in the United States as panel guests and met the global fanbase of the...
SM Holds a 10km Running Event Where Artists and Fans Run Together—First Held on Oct. 3

SM Holds a 10km Running Event Where Artists and Fans Run Together—First Held on Oct. 3

The 10km course runs through Incheon’s Wangs‌an Marina Port, followed by a special stage by affiliated artists after the race ends.
A first-of-its-kind experiment in the entertainment industry: a 10km running track shared by artists and fansSouth Korea’s leading K-pop agency ‘SM Entertainment’ is launching an unusual offline project that lets its affiliated artists and fan fandom breathe together beyond physical limits. On Oct.
KiiiKiii Named Gangnam District's First Promotional Ambassadors of Its 9th Elected Administration Before Aug. 10 Comeback

KiiiKiii Named Gangnam District's First Promotional Ambassadors of Its 9th Elected Administration Before Aug. 10 Comeback

Attended an appointment ceremony at Gangnam District Office on the 24th; will serve two years promoting the district's policies, culture and tourism as the face of the K-culture hub and returns with new album 'WhyKiiiKiii' on Aug. 10.
K-pop group KiiiKiii has been appointed the first promotional ambassadors of Seoul's Gangnam District under its ninth elected administration, Seoul's Gangnam District Office said on the 24th.Seoul's Gangnam District Office on the 24th appointed the five-member Starship Entertainment group KiiiKiii...
‘Hope’ Director Na Hong-jin Wins Action Cinema Award at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival

‘Hope’ Director Na Hong-jin Wins Action Cinema Award at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival

At this year’s festival, director Na Hong-jin met with Ari Aster, the director behind 〈Hereditary〉 and 〈Midsommar〉.
The hot-button release 〈Hope〉, which has been taking the No. 1 spot at the box office day after day since its debut, was selected as the centerpiece screening at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival and held a North American premiere screening on Monday, July 20.