GFriend“Rainbow”Loen Entertainment People’s infatuation with upbeat Japanese animation theme songs may account for why GFriend has been able to carve out its own niche...

Updated : Sept 14, 2017

Korea has been invited as the honorary guest country to Festival de la Fiction TV, a prominent drama festival funded by the French government.It is the first time a non-F...

Updated : Sept 14, 2017

Cao Lu, of popular K-pop girl group Fiestar, recently said in a TV show that she hopes to one day open her own store as a side business, confessing even celebrities suffe...

Updated : Sept 14, 2017

Rookie K-pop act Elris on Wednesday released its second EP record "Color Crush," expressing its ambition to win the year-end's rookie of the year award. "I really hope to...

Updated : Sept 14, 2017

Contents conglomerate CJ E&M plans to aggressively expand global film production, the company announced at a press conference Wednesday.CJ E&M, the largest film distribut...

Updated : Sept 13, 2017

K-pop boy band BTS on Tuesday shared the stage with The Chainsmokers at the American DJ duo’s concert in Seoul, where they performed the hit track “Closer.” Many were ...

Updated : Sept 13, 2017

The band iamnot is by no means a household name. Its entry to the Korean music scene in 2015 was more like a plop than a splash.Now iamnot is preparing for the gamble of ...

Updated : Sept 13, 2017

For the first time in its 22-year history, works by female directors will both open and close the Busan International Film Festival.Korea’s “Glass Garden,” directed by...

Updated : Sept 12, 2017

An event celebrating Korean-language literature by writers from around the world kicked off Tuesday in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province.The third International Congres...

Updated : Sept 12, 2017

Colin Firth, Mark Strong and Taron Egerton from the cast of “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” will be coming to Korea on Sept. 20, 20th Century Fox Korea announced Tuesday....

Updated : Sept 12, 2017

In light of revelations that two previous administrations had blacklisted “leftist” cultural figures since 2009, investigators are expected to expand their probe to tar...

Updated : Sept 12, 2017

Putting oddly-timed rumors of a romantic relationship with IU behind him, Kang Ha-neul enlisted today to begin his mandatory military service.All able-bodied Korean men a...

Updated : Sept 11, 2017

Barley, maize noodles and self-cookers lead Korean ramen trends Ramen -- or ramyeon, as instant noodles are known locally -- is widely recognized as Korea’s soul food. K...

Updated : Sept 11, 2017

For Muslims, eating right means more than simply a balanced diet; it is a sacred law of their religion that they dutifully abide by.Halal -- roughly translated into “per...

Updated : Sept 10, 2017

Korean filmmaker Gina Kim won the best virtual reality story award for “Bloodless” at the 74th Venice International Film Festival, which closed Saturday.The best VR awa...

Updated : Sept 10, 2017