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Fri, September 22, 2023 | 00:37
TRENDZ to kick off comeback with 'Still on My Way'
K-pop boy group TRENDZ has returned. The group released a comeback teaser, Monday, for their third single album “Still on My Way” through their official social media accounts, set to be released on September 6.
K-pop | 2023-08-14 17:15
Singer Lee Chan-won takes break following injury
Singer Lee Chan-won has canceled all of his scheduled activities after being injured in an accident, of an undisclosed nature.
Entertainment & Arts | 2023-08-11 08:33
350 Korean language schools to be set up overseas by 2027
Korea will expand the number of state-run Korean language centers around the world to 350 by 2027 from the current 248, following increased global interest in the country's language and culture, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said, Monday.
Society | 2023-08-07 16:14
Seoul to crack down on illegal distribution of K-content
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Monday an initiative to eliminate unlawful distribution of K-content as it impedes the industry's expansion. This plan involves partnerships with the Ministry of Science and ICT, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Justice, the Korea Communications Commission and the National Police Agency. The initiative foll...
Politics | 2023-07-31 16:06
[TREND REPORT] What's that dress worn by Winter, Sakura and Shuhua?
A plethora of girl groups are each vying for the spotlight in the glamorous and increasingly competitive world of K-pop, to the point where some have described it as an all-out war. Unlike girl groups in the past who cut an innocent figure with songs about falling in love, more recent bands have become strong and proactive go-getters.
K-pop | 2023-06-19 16:54
'BLACKPINK THE GAME' showcases group's unique charm
A new mobile game featuring BLACKPINK has arrived, where players can control the digital avatars of Jennie, Jisoo, Rose and Lisa.
K-pop | 2023-06-01 15:58
Recently released Seungri captured on video by social media influencer
Disgraced K-pop star Seungri, whose real name is Lee Hyun-seung, is back in the spotlight following a long absence that followed his 18-month prison sentence on charges of arranging prostitution and gambling overseas.
Entertainment & Arts | 2023-04-25 17:33
A glimpse into Busan's thriving cultural scene: How appealing is it for World Expo 2030?
A great deal of excitement is being felt across the country at the prospect of Busan hosting the World Expo 2030. The World Expo offers an opportunity for countries and organizations to promote themselves on a global stage. It also provides a platform for people to come together, exchange ideas and share innovations, as well as a chance to showcase the culture and heritage of...
World Expo 2030 | 2023-04-05 10:25
[VIDEO] Meet artisan of Yeomcheon Bridge shoe street
The handmade shoe stores near Yeomcheon Bridge have a history dating back almost a century. This block represents Korea's first-ever community of shoe merchants. The shoemakers in the area have passed down their knowledge and skills over the generations, making it a unique example of Korean craftsmanship. This road is also a testament to the resilience and dedication of the c...
Korean Storytellers | 2023-02-27 13:43
Discovering century-old art of traditional shoemaking: Meet artisan of shoe street at Yeomcheon Bridge
The handmade shoe stores near Yeomcheon Bridge in Seoul have a history dating back almost a century. This block represents Korea's first-ever community of shoe merchants. The shoemakers in the area have passed down their knowledge and skills over the generations, making it a unique example of Korean craftsmanship.
People & Events | 2023-02-24 08:35
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