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BTS 2026-2027 world tour: What we know so far

Stops included in the large-scale tour are South Korea, Japan, the United States, Mexico, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Taiwan, the Philippines, Singapore, Australia,…

  • Published: January 15, 202612:41 pm
  • Author Hannah Mallorca
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South Korean creator, copyright groups oppose ‘use first, pay later’ stance in government AI plan

They argued it would weaken creators’ control over their own works and undermine the long-term sustainability of Korea’s cultural industries.

  • Published: January 15, 20269:45 am
  • Author Park Ga-young
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BTS is finally returning to the Philippines in March 2027 after long wait

The K-pop powerhouse is returning to Manila for their world tour on March 13 to 14, 2027, as announced by BigHit Music on the group’s social media platforms, marking their first…

  • Published: January 14, 202611:16 am
  • Author Hannah Mallorca
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From living with mums to facing exes, Korean dating shows raise stakes

Amid a dating reality show boom, experts say the genre has tried nearly everything.

  • Published: January 13, 20269:56 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two Golden Globes

The Netflix animation wins best animated feature and best original song as Park Chan-wook's 'No Other Choice' goes home empty-handed.

  • Published: January 13, 20268:15 am
  • Author Moon Ki Hoon
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‘Spirited Away’ lands in Seoul, testing limits of imagination

Premiering in Japan in 2022, the theatre production has since traveled to London and Shanghai before finally arriving in Seoul, where audiences are once again invited to enter…

  • Published: January 12, 202611:18 am
  • Author Hwang Dong-Hee
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Tokyo Disneyland, DisneySea hit total 900 million visitors

The figure came 42 years and 266 days after Tokyo Disneyland’s opening in April 1983.

  • Published: January 9, 202612:28 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Were chefs always this wild? The colorful backstories behind ‘Culinary Class Wars’

War zones, burned kitchens, and death from malnutrition are among the troubles that lay on the life paths of Korea’s culinary elite.

  • Published: January 9, 20269:12 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Viral ‘Chinese Trump’ wins laughs on both sides of Pacific

In his videos, which are in English with Chinese subtitles, impersonator Ryan Chen lightheartedly presents Chinese cuisine, customs, and cultural differences, jokes with…

  • Published: January 9, 20268:13 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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The true success of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

The movie illustrates that those who are biased, who are self-righteous, and who are preoccupied with political revenge are wrong, the writer asserts.

  • Published: January 8, 202610:30 am
  • Author Kim Seong-kon

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