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National Library faces crisis over 1.5 million webtoon deposits as dedicated staff count remains zero

National Library faces crisis over 1.5 million webtoon deposits as dedicated staff count remains zero

With amended Library Act set to take effect in December, just 4.6 TB remains; urgent need to build a preservation system for serialized content When the amended 'Library Act' takes effect in December, 'webtoons' and 'web novels' assigned a Uniform Content Identifier will become subject to mandatory...
| James choi
Lee Joo-bin Wins the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee Chairman Award at the 7th Newsis Hallyu Expo

Lee Joo-bin Wins the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee Chairman Award at the 7th Newsis Hallyu Expo

"Thank you for the honorable award! I will continue to engage in meaningful activities in the future"
Actress Lee Joo-bin received the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee Chairman Award at the ‘7th Newsis Hallyu Expo’. On the 28th, at the ‘7th Newsis Hallyu Expo’ held at the Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, Seoul, Lee Joo-bin proved to be the next generation leader of Hallyu by...
| Chua-young
“Suspended for letting customers dance?” Culture Ministry moves to overhaul live-club rules, puts 80.2 billion won into next year’s budget

“Suspended for letting customers dance?” Culture Ministry moves to overhaul live-club rules, puts 80.2 billion won into next year’s budget

Public debate grows over revising the Food Sanitation Act enforcement rules that led to a live club’s suspension, as next year’s popular music budget is set at 80.2 billion won and concerns mount that four major agencies could monopolize FANOMENON
Music industry trapped by outdated standards as major overhaul of Food Sanitation Act rules looms The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is finally moving to address an absurd rule that can suspend a business simply because customers swayed to the music.
| James choi
'Nam Kyung-joo faces jury trial over alleged sexual assault of student' —

'Nam Kyung-joo faces jury trial over alleged sexual assault of student' — "Musical defense" allowed

Court accepts Nam's request for a jury verdict; proceedings set for Nov. 27 and 30
Fighting charge of sexual intercourse with a person under his supervision while suspended as a Hongik University associate professor Unusual courtroom defense anticipated — Which way will jurors vote? Musical theater actor Nam Kyung-joo, indicted on charges of sexually assaulting a student, will...
| James choi
'Korea’s Coachella' to Be Born in Advance: Public Culture Exchange Committee Announces '2027 FANOMENON' to Be Held at Seoul Arena and KINTEX in December 2027

'Korea’s Coachella' to Be Born in Advance: Public Culture Exchange Committee Announces '2027 FANOMENON' to Be Held at Seoul Arena and KINTEX in December 2027

Centered on K-pop with fans and a phenomenon combined, '2027 FANOMENON' will be held on an instant schedule from Dec. 2 to Dec. 12 next year At Changdong Seoul Arena, 'fan-dominated awards and concerts' will run, while at Goyang KINTEX, 'K-culture exhibitions and experiences' will be integrated Park Jin-young, co-chairman, says it will push for establishing K-culture centers in major cities worldwide and a 2028 LA festival
The Public Culture Exchange Committee’s '2027 FANOMENON,' planned under the banner of a 'Korea-style Coachella,' will take place at the Changdong Seoul Arena and the second exhibition hall of KINTEX in Goyang from Dec. 2 to Dec. 12 next year.
| Seongchan Eol
Mokpo City’s «Indie Film Festival on Route 1» Opens Next Month on Aug. 13; About 70 Domestic and International Films to Screen Aug. 13-17

Mokpo City’s «Indie Film Festival on Route 1» Opens Next Month on Aug. 13; About 70 Domestic and International Films to Screen Aug. 13-17

Mokpo reels from a «budget freeze» after local authorities cut 15 million won—despite securing national funding, the organizers are left to cover 28 million won out of pocket.
Even with a national-funding win, Mokpo’s «cinema paradiso» hits a «budget chill» The «13th Mokpo Route 1 Indie Film Festival», set to open on Aug. 13, has run into serious financial obstacles. The farce, officials say, came despite the festival being selected for a central-government call for...
| James choi
[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

[Photo &] Discussion on “Holdback” in the Film Industry Heats Up…Minister Choi Hwi-young Formalizes Establishment of a Public-Private Consultation Body This Month

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announces a multi-year overhaul of film production support grants and the distribution of 60 won viewing discount tickets. A “winning bet” with 27.1 billion won injected, distributing 4.5 million “movie viewing discount tickets”
A Signal for Reshaping the Film Ecosystem: Launch of a Public-Private Consultation Body for “Holdback” “Choi Hwi-young”, Minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, zeroed in on the “holdback” system—an issue at the heart of sharp tensions between theaters and “OTT”.
| James choi
[New Book Introduction]

[New Book Introduction] "BTS and Squid Game Are Not Coincidences"… Testimonies of 12 People Who Designed the Hallyu Myth

New Book 'The Invisible Hand That Created Hallyu'… On-site Experts Reveal the Hidden Strategies and Behind-the-Scenes of K-Content Success
Behind the glamorous stage of K-content that has swept the world, there was a fierce struggle of invisible supporters. The new book 《The Invisible Hand That Created Hallyu》 reconstructs the history of Hallyu from the perspective of planners and practitioners who designed and supported the success,...
| James choi
Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki...

Government Posthumously Awards Gold Crown Cultural Medal to the Late Ahn Sung-ki... "A Symbolic Figure of Korean Cinema"

Minister of Culture Visits the Mourning Place to Present the Award Personally
The government of the Republic of Korea posthumously awarded the Gold Crown Cultural Medal (1st class), the highest honor in the field of popular culture and arts, to the late 'national actor' Ahn Sung-ki, who passed away on the 5th.
| 김지민
IU, Choo Young-woo, Lee Joon-hyuk.. '2025 K-Expo' Shines

IU, Choo Young-woo, Lee Joon-hyuk.. '2025 K-Expo' Shines

The main figures who elevated K-culture gather in one place.
On August 28, 2025, the '7th Newsis Hallyu Expo' will be grandly held at the Lotte Hotel Crystal Ballroom in Sogong-dong, Seoul. This expo is establishing itself as an important platform to promote Korean culture and arts to the world.
| Chua-young