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Miky Lee Honored with Asian Hall of Fame’s Centennial Medal for Pioneering Global K-Culture

LOS ANGELES — CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee was honored with the prestigious Centennial Medal of Lifetime Achievement at the 2026 Asian Hall of Fame gala, held in Los Angeles on November 5.
The Harsh Reality of K-Pop: Why Small Agency Idols Struggle to Survive Beyond Three Years

While South Korea's K-pop wave continues to conquer global charts, a recent academic study highlights a stark disparity in the industry: nearly nine out of ten idol groups originate from small and

K-Pop Giants Unite: Joint Venture Formed to Organize Mega-Festival 'Phenomenon'

SEOUL — South Korea’s entertainment powerhouses—HYBE, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment—have officially teamed up to establish a dedicated corporate ent

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Stella Jang to Serenade Fans with 'Winterstella 2025: snowy' Christmas Concert Series: "Carol Master"Singer Stella Jang (C) Youtube SEOUL – Singer Stella Jang, a beloved figure often dubbed the "Carol Mas ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.13

A Culinary Convergence: Seoul Hosts 'Janchi' Collaboration Dining Event: (C) Pixabay SEOUL – Seoul recently became the vibrant stage for "Janchi" (Feast), a highly anticipated collaborative dini ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.10

Acrobatic Spectacle 'Cirque du Soleil' May Land at Incheon Airport: (C) Time Out INCHEON — Incheon International Airport is pursuing the ambitious goal of becoming the exclusive home for a ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.11.08

Artist Lim Sun-i Captures the City's Traces in Solo Exhibition: SEJONG CITY, South Korea—Sejong Special Self-Governing City (Mayor Choi Min-ho) announced the opening of "Sosori, Soreureu, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.07

Seoul Unveils Design for Second Sejong Center in Yeouido: A New Cultural Landmark: (C) 2nd Sejong Cultural Centre – Zaha Hadid Architects SEOUL — The Seoul Metropolitan Government has officially an ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.07

ASEAN-Korea Centre to Host 'ASEAN Week 2025' Across Multiple Cities: SEOUL— The ASEAN-Korea Centre announced on Thursday the staging of the 'ASEAN Week 2025' from November 11 to 16, an annual f ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.06

Korea Aerospace University to Host 2nd Annual Runway Festival: Goyang, Gyeonggi Province – The Korea Aerospace University (KAU) has announced the opening of its restricted runway to the p ...; Desk 2025.10.29

Teen Prodigy Kim Hyeon-seo Makes History at Paganini Competition: GENOA, Italy – In a dazzling display of youthful virtuosity, South Korean violinist Kim Hyeon-seo has clinched the third-pla ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.10.27

Kimcheon Gimbap Festival Becomes a 'Great Rush' as Crowds Swell to 150,000: GIMCHEON, South Korea – The city of Kimcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, was overwhelmed this past weekend as the second ann ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.27

'K-Pop Demon Hunters' Craze Fuels Flourishing Korean Street Food Festivals: DAEGU/GIMCHEON, North Gyeongsang Province—The phenomenal global success of the Netflix animated film, K-Pop Demon Hunters (K ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.10.20

Actors, Writers, and Voice Actors Unite at the '2025 Paju Fair Book & Culture' Festival: PAJU, GYEONGGI PROVINCE—The '2025 Paju Fair Book & Culture,' a unique integrated cultural arts festival, is set to open ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.20

Busan’s Dadaepo Beach Flows with Art: The Sea Art Festival Runs Until November 2nd: BUSAN, South Korea – Dadaepo Beach in Busan has been transformed into a sprawling open-air art museum as the 2025 Busan Sea ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.19

Suncheon Animal Film Festa Opens at Ocheon Green Square: Suncheon, South Korea – The Suncheon Cultural Foundation has announced the hosting of the Suncheon Animal Film Festa (SAFF), ...; Desk 2025.10.19

Chuncheon Makguksu and Dakgalbi Festival Achieves Massive Success: Chuncheon, Gangwon Province's representative food festival, the 'Makguksu and Dakgalbi Festival,' achieved explosive success this ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.19

Surge in Visitors Sparks Debate: Should Korea's National Museum of Korea Charge Admission?: SEOUL, KOREA — The National Museum of Korea (NMK) has achieved an unprecedented attendance record, welcoming over five milli ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.18

"Bring Your Handkerchiefs": Ko Sun-woong's Sorikkuk 'Seopyeonje' Premieres at National Jeongdong Theater: SEOUL – Acclaimed director Ko Sun-woong has unveiled his latest work, the sorikkuk (a traditional Korean vocal drama) 'Seopy ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.10.18

From Machine Noise to Baby Talk: A 4-Movement Symphony of 'Ages in Sound': SEOUL—In a time when auditory overload is the norm, composer and performer Ahn Sang-wook is forcing listeners to reconsider ...; Shin Yeju 2025.10.17

Late Comedian Jeon Yoo-sung to Receive Cultural Merit Alongside G-Dragon, Lee Byung-hun, and Kim Hae-sook: SEOUL — The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) have announced the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.16

K-Webtoons Emerge as a Mainstream Force in North American Pop Culture: Report from New York Comic Con 2025: At North America's largest pop culture exhibition, 'New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2025,' which opened on the 9th (local time) in New Y ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.11

Basquiat Masterpiece Leads Phillips' Frieze Week Sales in London: LONDON—Phillips Auction House is set to host its flagship Modern & Contemporary Art auctions in London, coinciding with ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.10.10