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Kim Ha-neul, Jung Ji-hoon to star in Disney+ series ‘Red Swan’

Actors Kim Ha-neul and Jung Ji-hoon, also known by his stage name Rain, will star in a new Disney+ drama series “Red Swan,” the...

Webtoon ‘Hellbound’ nominated for best Asian comic at 2023 Eisner Awards

Webtoon “Hellbound,” which was adapted into a popular Netflix series, was nominated for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, also known as the Eisner...

Hwang Hye-in’s ‘Hole’ takes home La Cinef second-place prize

“Hole” by director Hwang Hye-in won the second prize in the La Cinef section at the 76th Cannes International Film Festival on Thursday, a...

BTS Festa to celebrate band’s 10th anniversary throughout Seoul

BTS Festa, celebrating the boy band's 10th anniversary, will be held from June 12 to June 25 in collaboration with the Seoul Metropolitan Government,...

Korean weight norms reinforce its beauty standards, int’l student says

"It's kind of hard to find bigger-sized clothes here in Korea, especially for the smaller shops," Luna, a 20-year-old student in Korea, said. "I...

Discord officially authorizes Artms, tripleS’s servers

Girl group tripleS and Artms’ official Discord servers became the first K-pop girl groups to have their official servers authorized by Discord, announced agency...

Louis Vuitton names Song Joong-ki brand ambassador

Actor Song Joong-ki has been named the new brand ambassador of Louis Vuitton, the French luxury fashion house and company announced Wednesday. “With Song Joong-ki...

SM Entertainment to debut two boy bands, one girl group this year

SM Entertainment will debut three new bands this year, one of which will include Sungchan and Shotaro of NCT. Two boy bands will be rolled...

J-Hope of BTS shares photos after completing basic military training

J-Hope of boy band BTS shared pictures of himself on Wednesday after finishing his five-week basic military training. "I finished my basic military training well,"...

U.S. publisher releases comics based on ‘A Business Proposal’

Kakao Entertainment has collaborated with U.S. publisher Yen Press to release a series of comic books based on the Korean company's globally popular media...