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Tourism Slows Down… Korean Agencies Seek New Paths

Korean travel agencies seek breakthrough amid California tourism slowdown California’s tourism industry has entered a downturn as international visitor arrivals decline, and Korean American travel...

Netflix’s ‘Genie, Make a Wish’ with Bae Suzy and Kim Woo-bin to drop on Oct. 3

Netflix will premiere “Genie, Make a Wish,” starring Kim Woo-bin and Bae Suzy, on October 3. The fantasy romance is written by Kim Eun-sook.

BigHit Music rookies Cortis to release English version of debut song ‘What You Want’

Cortis, BigHit Music’s first rookie group in six years, will release an English version of its debut track “What You Want” featuring Teezo Touchdown on August 22.

Saja Boys’ ‘Soda Pop’ was once a guitar demo gathering dust. Now, it’s a success story for songwriter Vince.

Once a forgotten demo, Saja Boys Soda Pop became a Billboard-charting hit and a defining success for songwriter and producer Vince.

Lotteria Opens First U.S. Store in Fullerton, Bringing K-Burgers to America

  They are here! Korea’s leading fast-food chain Lotteria has officially entered the U.S. market. On August 14, Lotteria GRS opened its first American branch in...

Stray Kids ends ‘dominATE’ world tour, 4th full-length album to be released this month

Stray Kids ended their record-setting “dominATE” world tour with a historic performance in Rome and announced their new album “Karma,” set for release Aug. 22.

Seoul court denies request to block Netflix docuseries, ‘The Echoes of Survivors’ to be released as scheduled

A Seoul court has dismissed JMS’s request to block The Echoes of Survivors, clearing the Netflix docuseries for release on August 15.

Not just high notes: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ No. 1 hit ‘Golden’ revitalizes Korean Wave on global stage

Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters song Golden has topped both the Billboard Hot 100 and UK charts, marking a milestone for the Korean Wave through diaspora-led production.

Stray Kids’ Felix appointed new global ambassador for cosmetics brand Hera

Stray Kids’ Felix has been named Hera’s first male global ambassador, launching campaigns for Reflection Skin Glow and the new Brownie Boy lip gloss.

H Mart’s Brian Kwon Looks Beyond Food to Build an ‘Asian Cultural Hub’

Interview with Brian Kwon, President of H Mart With the opening of H Mart’s largest California location in Westminster, President Brian Kwon has his sights...