Korean wave

Business

Why Hangul Branding Is Taking Over LA’s Café and Design Scene

Oct 6, 2025 10:41 AM PDT

As Hangul Day approaches, Koreans celebrate the creation of their unique writing system — a symbol of cultural identity and national pride. Today, Hangul...

Culture

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

Aug 13, 2025 9:38 AM PDT

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.

Culture

K-pop Dance Reshapes Cultural Identity in Los Angeles

Jul 14, 2025 11:31 AM PDT

The rise of K-pop dance in Los Angeles is redefining cultural boundaries. Following Blackpink’s world tour stop at SoFi Stadium on July 12 and...

Education

Ranking, location and culture help prospective students pick their Korean university

Dec 12, 2022 10:14 AM PST

If you've set your sights on overseas study, deciding where to go can be a long and tough decision. But even once you've settled...

Culture

[SCHOOL OF HALLYU] Hanyang University helps all students discover their hidden creativity

Jul 29, 2022 11:02 AM PDT

Bringing out the creativity in students who have yet to decide what path in life they want to take is precisely what Hanyang University...

Culture

iKON Wins the Best New Artist Award at Japan Record Awards

Dec 30, 2016 2:40 PM PST

YG Entertainment's K-pop boy group, iKON, won the Best New Artist Award at Japan Record Awards on Friday, December 30. As Hallyu - the...

Korea

China Announced Ban on Korean Entertainment

Nov 22, 2016 2:16 PM PST

The political tension between South Korea and China will be reflected on the restricted hallyu wave in China. According to Chinese media reports, prohibition...