The streamer made the announcement at its Asia Pacific content showcase in Hong Kong. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Disney+ announced a buzzy new original Korean drama and a surprise ...

“How could a woman know how to prepare a royal meal?” asks a palace cook in Netflix’s “Bon Appetit, Your Majesty.” Set five hundred years ago during Korea’s Joseon era, the hit period k-drama reveals ...

Get the adrenaline pumping with these K-dramas for this year’s K-Drama Day! Global OTT platform Rakuten Viki’s third annual International K-Drama Day is set to take place on September 26 this year. In ...

Korean TV series and the real locations used as dramatic backdrops have had an unexpected and positive impact on specific destinations and their economies, including local businesses. Vitali Raietskyi ...

The lauded South Korean auteur Hong Sangsoo is among the most prolific figures in world cinema: He directed the lightly magical romance “Right Now, Wrong Then” 10 years ago and since then has made ...

Southeast Asia’s premium video-on-demand landscape is heating up, with the region adding more than 1.5 million net new subscribers in Q2 2025 — nearly doubling Q1 growth — according to new data from ...

A new North Korean television drama has drawn attention for its unusually candid depiction of corruption and deep-rooted social problems inside the secretive communist state. The show's April release ...

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Ms. Hong is the author of “The Birth of Korean Cool: How One Nation Is Conquering the World Through Pop Culture.” South Korea is in the midst of a childbearing catastrophe. Birthrates are dropping ...

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Way before Parasite swept four major Academy Awards in 2020 and The Glory topped the Baeksang Arts Awards in 2023, South Korean culture started spreading its popularity wave (called the Hallyu Wave) ...