Topic: Culture

Isabelle Huppert and Lee Hye-young Bring Han Kang's 'Bird' to a Seoul Stage

Lee Soo-man Returns After Three Years With Two New Idol Groups, 24 Members in All

Korea Post Unveils Commemorative Stamps Featuring Esports Star Faker

The Chiikawa Movie Passes 770,000 Viewers in Korea, and a Dawn Queue in Seoul Brings Out the Police

A Special Exhibition Marks 100 Years of Hangul Day, Which Began as 'Gagya Day'

Suwon Hwaseong Culture Festival Opens With a Royal Procession of 60 Horses and 2,200 People

LoL Worlds Begins October 16, With T1, Gen.G and Two More LCK Teams Chasing a Fifth Straight Title

The Busan International Film Festival Opens, With Michelle Yeoh Named Asian Filmmaker of the Year

The Lee Kun-hee Collection's Last Overseas Show Opens at the British Museum With 100 Works

The 31st Busan International Film Festival Opens October 6 With 247 Films From 59 Countries

Lim Young-woong Places 14 Songs on Billboard Korea's Global K-Songs Chart

The Chiikawa Movie Opens in Korea at No. 1 in Advance Bookings, With Over 220,000 Tickets

'The Odyssey' Reaches 11.69 Million Admissions and Enters Korea's Top Five Foreign Films

IVE Returns on 26 October With New Mini Album 'Looks Can Kill'

Dance to K-Pop in a Mask: Andong's Mask Dance Festival Runs Until 4 October

Korean Studios at the Tokyo Game Show Jump to 127, Second Only to Japan

The 2026 Gyeonggi Ceramic Biennale Runs to 1 November Across Icheon, Gwangju and Yeoju

A Children's Comic, '흔한남매 23', Tops Kyobo's Weekly Bestseller List on Release

207 1950s Newspaper Illustrations by Park Soo-keun, Chang Ucchin and 59 Others Go to Auction

Han So-hee and Choi Min-sik's '인턴' Opens at Number One, the First Korean Film on Top in 50 Days

Song Kang and Lee Jun-young's '포핸즈' Hits 7.3% Ratings and Tops the Buzz Chart for a Third Week

CORTIS's 'GREENGREEN' Passes 4.1 Million Copies, One of Two Albums Over 4 Million This Year

Kim Jong-kwan's '낮과 밤은 서로에게' Opens the Busan Film Festival, in Cinemas in November

JENNIE and Tame Impala's 'Dracula' Spends a 16th Week in the Hot 100 Top 10, a K-pop Record

Gyeongju Museum Re-excavates 석침총, a Silla Tomb First Dug in 1909, After 117 Years

Virtual Idol Group PLAVE Plays Its First Stadium Show at 인천문학경기장

Netflix's 'Mousetrap' (들쥐) Tops the Global Non-English List in Its Second Week

Koo Jeong A's Solo Show '우스모스' at Leeum: 35 Works From 30 Years

Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' Premieres at Venice to a Six-Minute Ovation

IU Will Release a New Digital Single at 6 p.m. on September 10, About a Year After '바이, 썸머'

A Temporary Shelter for Restoring the Pylon of the Ramesseum in Egypt Was Completed, the First Large-Scale Protective Structure of Its Kind There

ENHYPEN Take Their First Billboard 200 Number One, with Their Eighth Mini Album THE SIN : BLISS

Kiaf Seoul and Frieze Seoul Open Together at COEX for a Fifth Year, with Some 300 Galleries Taking Part

'The Odyssey' Passes 9 Million Admissions in Korea 27 Days After Release, Three Days Faster Than 'Avatar: The Way of Water'

Six Cultural Properties Newly Designated Treasures, Including an Early Joseon Wooden Statue and an Iron Buddha

3rd Seoul Sculpture Festival Shows 123 Works at Five City-Centre Sites from August 29 to September 4

Sungnyemun's Stone Base and Walls to Get Their First Conservation Treatment Since the 2013 Restoration

Do Ho Suh's Solo Exhibition Opens at MMCA Seoul on the 27th

AI Patrol Robots Go on Trial at Two Royal Heritage Sites Through November

A Silent Disco Turns the Music Plaza at 예술의전당 Into a Club for One Night

13.4 Million Cinema Admissions in Korea Over August 1-17, Up 68.3% From a Year Earlier

150 Days From Cinema to Streaming? Korea's Film Industry Splits Over a Holdback Deal

Cheongaru, the Gate Pavilion of Jeongsan Hyanggyo, Is Announced for Designation as a Treasure

Kim Won-sook's Solo Show 'Eternal Spring' Opens on the 22nd

Gyeongbokgung's Autumn Night Opening Starts 2 September, With 3,000 Tickets a Day

2PM's JUN. K Releases 'Your Lips', Featuring Wendy

Korea's Women's Volleyball Team Takes Third in the East Asian Championship, Beating Hong Kong 3-0

KIA Beat Doosan 6-1 to End Their Losing Run, and Yang Hyeon-jong Takes His 8th Win

TWS's 'SODA SODA' Tops the Billboard Japan Hot 100

'OK Madam 2' Opens and Tops Advance Bookings Among Korean Films

WayV Releases Its Eighth Mini Album, 'Vision Wings'

New Hachuping Animated Film Tops the Korean-Film Box Office for a Second Day

Seneca Book Tops YES24 Bestseller List in First Week of August

Busan's UNDER 39 Youth Art Fair Opens Aug. 4 with 484 Works by 30 Artists

Patricia Piccinini's First Korean Museum Solo Show 'Kinship' Now On View at Suwon Museum of Art

7th Arirang Art Festival Opens in Insadong, Seoul

Seoul Museum of Art's Art Archive Marks 40 Years Since Printmaker Oh Yoon's Death With 'Oh Yoon Collection'

Do Ho Suh's Largest-Ever Solo Show to Open at MMCA Seoul

Busan Biennale 2026 Opens Aug. 29 with 'Dissident Chorus' Theme

Five Korean Dramas Fill Half of Netflix's Global Non-English Top 10

Deaf Artist Christine Sun Kim Opens Solo Show at MMCA Seoul

Sculptor Sook Jin Jo's First Major Solo Show in Korea in 20 Years

UNESCO Adds 25 New World Heritage Sites at Busan Committee Meeting

Hongcheon River Starlight Music Beer Festival Opens Free on August 5

National Museum of Korea Opens "Our Table" Food History Exhibition

Samsung Lions Hold Firm in First Place in KBO Standings

Centre Pompidou Hanwha Opens in Seoul With Cubist Exhibition

National Museum of Korea Debuts First Thai Art Exhibition

Why Is Hangeul Day Celebrated on October 9?

Chuseok: Korea's Thanksgiving-Style Harvest Festival

Pansori: Korea's UNESCO-Listed Traditional Vocal Art

Hanbok: Korea's Traditional Dress Still Worn Today

Ondol: Korea's Traditional Underfloor Heating System

Seollal: Korea's Lunar New Year Traditions Explained