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K-POP

Leads of ‘Confidential Assignment’ are back for more action, with some new faces

Aug 16, 2022 11:28 AM PDT

The leads of the action film “Confidential Assignment” (2017) — newly-married Hyun Bin, Yoo Hai-jin, and Im Yoon-ah — are back in the much-anticipated...

K-CULTURE

Foreign minister, U.S. ambassador meet ‘Pachinko’ author Min Jin Lee

Aug 15, 2022 6:04 PM PDT

Foreign Minister Park Jin and U.S. Ambassador to Korea Philip Goldberg met with “Pachinko” (2017) author Min Jin Lee to show their support for...

K-POP

NCT Dream rescheduling is well and good, but what about Red Velvet?

Aug 11, 2022 1:43 PM PDT

The rescheduling of boy band NCT Dream’s concert has sparked an outcry for equal treatment of all artists — in this case, girl group...

K-POP

‘Script books’ see major surge in sales with popularity of K-dramas

Aug 9, 2022 1:08 PM PDT

Korean bookstores have a new section to add to their aisles — K-drama scripts.“Script books” of Korean TV series and films are seeing a...

KOREA

[KD Exclusive Interview] LA Mayor Eric Garcetti… “The vacancy for District 10 is an opportunity to elect the right person who could be a...

Aug 3, 2022 6:30 PM PDT

"The vacancy for District 10 is an opportunity to elect the right person who could be a friend and represent Korea Town" https://youtu.be/eaouaIgIYjQ

EDUCATION

Dean of SM’s new education institution says key to success is self-discipline

Aug 2, 2022 3:35 PM PDT

The first dean of SM Universe (SMU) — this is the latest title acquired by veteran K-pop composer Hong Jong-hwa, one of the first...

K-POP

NCT 127 features in PUMA photos as brand’s Asia-Pacific ambassador

Jul 29, 2022 11:44 PM PDT

After the K-pop band NCT 127 was appointed as PUMA’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) ambassador on Monday, the sportswear brand continues to tease fans with teaser...

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