The 31st Busan International Film Festival (๋ถ์ฐ๊ตญ์ ์ํ์ , BIFF) opened on October 6, 2026 and runs through October 15. Korean coverage of this year's edition rests on two claims: the festival is now an "A-list" event, and its top prize now …
On October 9, 2026, SBS premieres Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia (๋ฅํฐX: ํ์ ๋งํผ์์ ์๋), its first Korean remake of a Japanese drama in four years. The source material is about as recognizable as Japanese television gets: Doctor-X ~Surgeon Michiko Dai…
On September 28, 2026, Starship Entertainment announced that IVE (์์ด๋ธ) will return on October 26 with a new mini-album titled Looks Can Kill (๋ฃฉ์ค ์บ ํฌ), preceded by a pre-release single on October 19. The teaser itself is unusual: projected across a…
On September 17, 2026, Netmarble held a media presentation at Tokyo Game Show for Solo Leveling: Karma (๋ ํผ์๋ง ๋ ๋ฒจ์ : ์นด๋ฅด๋ง), a new mobile game built on the globally massive Solo Leveling (๋ ํผ์๋ง ๋ ๋ฒจ์ ) web novel and webtoon franchise. Japanese actor Hong…
Search "K-pop museum Seoul" and two names come up constantly: HYBE INSIGHT and SMTOWN@coexartium. Both are frequently described in English-language travel content as active attractions, complete with ticket prices and opening hours. Neithe…
On September 10, 2026, Amorepacific's scalp-care brand Ryo (๋ ค) named actress Gong Seung-yeon (๊ณต์น์ฐ) its global ambassador for a relaunched version of its Root:Gen (๋ฃจํธ์ ) line — joining a run of celebrity beauty tie-ins this year that has also incl…
Every autumn, Korean households across the country prepare for gimjang (๊น์ฅ): the communal, once-a-year process of making enough kimchi to last through winter. In 2013, UNESCO inscribed this practice on its Representative List of the Intangible Cult…
Daehongsu (๋ํ์), released globally by Netflix on December 19, 2025 under the English title The Great Flood , became the most-watched Korean film in Netflix's history within weeks of its release. It also picked up some of the harshest domestic r…
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