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‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ Nears 10 Million Admissions: The Power of ‘Wholesome’ Family Entertainment

SEOUL — Director Jang Hang-jun’s latest period drama, The Man Who Lives with the King, is on the verge of joining the prestigious "10 Million Club." Despite some initial skepti
‘Culture Day’ Expanded to Every Wednesday; New Policy Set to Begin Next Month

SEOUL — The South Korean government has officially moved to expand its flagship "Culture Day" program from once a month to every Wednesday, aiming to make cultural participation a st

Gwanghwamun to Freeze for BTS: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Museums to Close for Historic Comeback

SEOUL — In an unprecedented move, Seoul’s historic heart is preparing to come to a standstill for the return of the global pop icons, BTS. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center announced on F

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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 Intern Reporter 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

Global Harmonica Virtuoso Antonio Serrano Wins 2025 Spanish National Prize for Contemporary Music: The distinguished Spanish harmonica player Antonio Serrano (51) has achieved a major success by being selected as the recipient of ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.09

Fall Arts Extravaganza - Korea On Stage to Envelop Nation with 210 Performances: SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea is set to transform into a sprawling stage this fall as the '2025 Korea On Stage' campaign ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.06

aespa Sells Out Hong Kong Concerts, Demonstrates Massive Global Ticket Power: SEOUL, South Korea — K-pop sensation aespa has proven their explosive international popularity once again by completely sell ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.04

Golden Chuseok Holiday: Seoul's Palaces and Royal Tombs Open Doors for Free: Seoul - South Korea's major cultural heritage sites, including the Four Grand Palaces in Seoul (Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deok ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.03

Piano Olympics Begin: Who Will Triumph at the 19th Chopin Competition?: WARSAW, Poland—The "Olympics of the Keyboard," the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, officially commence ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.02

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Separate After 19 Years of Marriage: Australian Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman (58) and her country singer husband, Keith Urban (57), have separated after 19 years of ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.30

Veteran Singer Kim Gun-mo Makes Emotional Comeback with Busan Concert: BUSAN, South Korea—Veteran South Korean singer Kim Gun-mo successfully launched the first show of his new national concert t ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2025.09.29

Im Young-woong's all-around activities demonstrate the 'Young-woong Effect,' earning him 26.2 billion won and setting a new course for the music industry.: Singer Im Young-woong is proving the 'Im Young-woong Effect' by generating enormous economic ripple effects through all-encompassi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.28

Seoul-Tokyo Joint Festival Emphasizes People-to-People Exchange as Foundation for Future Korea-Japan Relations: TOKYO – The largest civilian exchange event between Korea and Japan, the Korea-Japan Festival 2025 (Han-Il Chookje Hanmadang ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.28

Record-Breaking 'Golden' Makes UK Chart History, Equalling 1969 Classic: The Original Soundtrack (OST) single 'Golden' from the hit Netflix animated film, K-Pop Demon Hunters, has achieved a massive new ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.27

'Dancing with Color' Cheonan Heungtaryeong Dance Festival 2025, Containing Everything About Dance: From street dance to traditional dance, the Cheonan Heungtaryeong Dance Festival 2025 is blurring the boundaries of dance, colorin ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.09.26

Brazilian Music Blossoms in Festivals: The Grand Flow of Music Woven with History and Culture: Brazil is not merely a country of festivals. It is a land where a great stream of music flows incessantly along the deep valleys o ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.23

Incan National Cancer Institute Holds 'Garden of Flowers' Competition: The Incan National Cancer Institute (Incan) in Paraguay held a special gardening competition to bring hope and joy to its patients ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.23

The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta: A $8 Million Economic Engine for the Community: The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta revitalizes the local economy by extending the fall tourist season each year. What began in 1 ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.23

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