South Korea's entertainment industry "is enjoying massive popularity", with hundreds of millions of fans across the world, said the BBC. But the death of actor Kim Sae-ron last Sunday in an ...

South Korean culture is having a moment. Again. “ Maybe Happy Ending ” clinching the best musical Tony this month added a new art form to South Korea’s growing list of international cultural ...

Even though South Korean author Han Kang wasn't listed among the favorites for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, her win happens to fit in an ongoing trend of international recognition for her ...

South Korea is a land where ancient history meets futuristic innovation, offering travelers a perfect blend of tradition, culture, and natural beauty. In this travel video, we take you on a ...

The Korean Wave has left its galleries awash in South Korean pop culture in fashion, film and fandom. The wave, she says, began in the 1980s and is cresting still.

South Korea’s fading nightlife signals shift in hard-drinking culture REUTERS. December 12, 2024 at 11:05 JST ...

The South Korean government, which has largely focused its efforts promoting Korean culture and tourism in greater New York City and Los Angeles, is now looking South.

Photographer Kim Seunggu documents “leisure culture” in South Korea, a country that recently proposed increasing its maximum working week from 52 to 69 hours and where “gwarosa,” or death ...

How to experience traditional South Korean culture. In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

South Korea's Fading Nightlife Signals Shift in Hard-Drinking Culture By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - For pub owner Jun Jung-sook, Seoul's once-vibrant Nokdu Street is not what it used to be when ...

Culture & Life; In The Spotlight The pressure of South Korea's celebrity culture. Death of actor Kim Sae-ron highlights the 'depressingly familiar' pattern of 'negative press coverage and hate online' ...