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Kim Yoon-ji Appointed as New President of KOCCA: “Leading the Global Expansion of K-Culture”

NAJU, South Korea — The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) officially inaugurated Kim Yoon-ji as its new president on June 15, marking the beginning of a three-year term that will run until J
“No Tickets, No Problem; We Are Here For the Vibe” – 100,000 ARMYs Converge on Busan for BTS

- Total attendance estimated at 200,000 over two days; members surprise fans with handwritten cards. BUSAN — “I don’t have a ticket, but I came all the way here just to soak in the

Star Historian Choi Tae-sung and 2NE1’s Sandara Park Appointed as Honorary Ambassadors for the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA)

[SEOUL] The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has announced the appointment of beloved history educator Choi Tae-sung and iconic K-pop artist Sandara Park as its honorary ambassadors for 2026. The two pro

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Jeonju Hanok Village: A Timeless Journey Through Korea: Imagine strolling through a living museum, where traditional Korean architecture, culture, and cuisine intertwine. Jeonju Hanok Vi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.21

Gyeongpodae: A Timeless Jewel of Korea's East Coast: Imagine standing on a serene pavilion, overlooking a vast expanse of turquoise sea and a tranquil lake. The salty breeze caresses ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.21

BLACKPINK's Rosé Continues to Dominate UK Charts; Stray Kids Makes Strong Debut: London, UK – BLACKPINK's Rosé has solidified her position as a global pop star, with her latest solo album, "R," cont ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.21

Yusung Hot Springs: A 1,000-Year-Old Gem Revitalized: Yusung, South Korea – Nestled in the heart of Daejeon, the Yusung Hot Springs have been a cherished destination for over a m ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.21

Jeju Haenyeo: Korea’s Sea Women: The Jeju haenyeo are a unique and fascinating part of Korean culture. These women divers have been free-diving into the ocean for ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.19

Korean Lunar New Year: Seolnal: Seolnal, the Korean Lunar New Year, is one of the most important traditional holidays in Korea. It is a time for families to gathe ...; Desk 2024.12.19

Winter Solstice in Korea: Dongji: Dongji (동지), or the winter solstice, is a significant traditional holiday in Korea. It marks the shortest day and longest night of ...; Desk 2024.12.19

Hanok: A Glimpse into Korea's Traditional Architecture: Hanok, the traditional Korean house, offers a unique blend of aesthetics, functionality, and harmony with the natural environment. ...; Desk 2024.12.19

Hoshi, SEVENTEEN Member, Donates to Laotian Orphanage: Luang Prabang, Laos – Kwon Soon Young, better known as Hoshi, a member of the popular K-pop group SEVENTEEN, has made a gene ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.19

11 Hotspots and Organizations Named 'Korea Tourism Star' in 2024: Seoul, South Korea – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in collaboration with the Korea Tourism Organization, anno ...; Desk 2024.12.18

K-pop Fandom Leads New Wave of Political Protest in South Korea: Seoul, South Korea – A new generation of political activists is emerging in South Korea, and they’re armed with more t ...; Desk 2024.12.18

K-Pop's Growing Pains: A Severe Shortage of Performance Venues: Seoul, South Korea – As K-pop continues to sweep the globe, propelling South Korea's cultural influence to new heights, the ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2024.12.18

Korean Pop Legend Na Hoon-ah Criticizes Emergency Decree in Farewell Concert: Daegu, South Korea – Legendary Korean singer Na Hoon-ah has recently revealed that he expressed his concerns about the contr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.18

Park Kal-lin Appointed as Chief Director for Busan's National Sports Festival: Busan, South Korea – The city of Busan has announced the appointment of acclaimed theater director Park Kal-lin as the chief ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.18

Insadong: A Cultural Melting Pot in the Heart of Seoul: Seoul, South Korea – Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Insadong is a vibrant district that offers a unique blend of traditional ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.09

Bukchon Hanok Village: A Stroll Through Seoul’s Historic Heart: Seoul, South Korea – Nestled amidst the bustling metropolis of Seoul, Bukchon Hanok Village offers a tranquil retreat into t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.09

N Seoul Tower: A Sparkling Jewel in Seoul's Skyline: Seoul, South Korea – Perched atop Namsan Mountain, N Seoul Tower stands as an iconic landmark and a must-visit destination f ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.09

Gwanghwamun: A Symbol of Korea's Rich History: Gwanghwamun, the grand south gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace, stands as a testament to Korea's rich history and cultural heritage. Lo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.09

Euljiro: Where Old Meets New in Seoul: Seoul, South Korea – Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Euljiro is a vibrant district that seamlessly blends the city's industri ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.09

Dongdaemun Market: Where Tradition Meets Trend in Seoul: Seoul, South Korea – Dongdaemun Market, a bustling commercial hub in the heart of Seoul, offers visitors a unique blend of h ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.09