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K-CULTURE

Monk Jeong Kwan highlights virtues of good food in modern society

What does it mean to eat well? The JoongAng Ilbo, an affiliate of the Korea JoongAng Daily, visited Buddhist monk Jeong Kwan, 66, who resides...

Blackpink nominated for International Group of the Year at The BRIT Awards

Blackpink was nominated for the International Group of the Year in 2023 at The BRIT Awards, becoming the first K-pop girl group to be nominated...

Park Eun-bin, Kim Min-ha to attend Critics Choice Awards in Los Angeles

Actors Park Eun-bin of “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” and Kim Min-ha of “Pachinko” will attend the upcoming 28th Critics Choice Awards on Jan. 15 in...

SM Entertainment to start global audition tour in January

SM Entertainment will start an audition tour on Jan. 28 in Seoul, the K-pop powerhouse said Thursday. The tour, titled "2023 SM Global Audition," will...

The Pinkfong Company appoints former Disney animation director to USA studio

The Pinkfong Company behind “Baby Shark” appointed former Disney animation director David Levy to Pinkfong USA’s head of the studio, the educational entertainment firm...

NewJeans stuck in U.S. to miss ‘Music Bank’ taping

NewJeans is stuck in the United States due to the grounding of flights following an air systems software glitch. The girl group will be unable...

Forget fine dining, Korean winters offer oysters aplenty

Oysters may be a luxury reserved for special occasions in some parts of the world, but in Korea during wintertime, it is oyster galore. The...

Ravi of VIXX accused of using draft-dodging broker for military duty

Ravi of boy band VIXX was accused Thursday of being a client to a broker who was recently arrested for manipulating medical records to...

Director Park Chan-wook leaves Golden Globes empty handed

Director Park Chan-wook's "Decision to Leave" did not take home the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture in the Non-English Language category, with the...

Enhypen’s Jay apologizes for dismissive comment about Korean history

Jay of boy band Enhypen apologized for calling Korean history "a short novel" during a live session on Weverse on Tuesday. "I was very surprised...