Seven travel packages leverage Korean pop culture to draw overseas visitors

To attract foreign travelers to Korea, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Sunday that it has worked with the Korea Tourism Organization to develop seven travel packages focusing on visiting popular K-drama filming locations.

2024-04-21

'Queen of Tears' stars actors Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won

The upcoming tvN drama series "Queen of Tears," as the title implies, will "explore all kinds of emotions through tears," lead actor Kim Soo-hyun said Thursday during a press conference for the series.

2024-03-07

Studio Dragon to expand content collaboration with Walt Disney Company Korea

Studio Dragon, the Korean drama production company under CJ ENM, has expanded its content collaboration with Walt Disney Company Korea, the company announced Monday. Studio Dragon is known for producing mega-hit dramas such as...

2023-04-24

Actors Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin welcome baby boy

Actor couple Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin became parents to a baby boy on Sunday, according to their agencies.

2022-11-28

Actors Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin are expecting baby boy

Actors Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin are expecting a baby boy, according to Son's agency on Friday.

2022-10-28

Yoo Yeon-jeong steps on the musical stage and shows she's more than just an idol

K-pop stars who foray into musical theater are often viewed with a certain level of contempt in an industry that too often resorts to casting idols who fall short of musical theater caliber, in order to rake in more ticket sales. Girl group WJSN...

2022-10-26

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2022-10-25

Musical adaptation of 'Crash Landing On You' will have fans hearkening back to series

For every screen-to-stage adaptation, a question follows: Is it just an aspiring profitable venture hoping to reap off the benefits of the original or is there real value in the remake? The musical adaptation of smash hit tvN K-drama “Crash...

2022-09-29

Four actors revealed to star in musical remake of 'Crash Landing On You'

Actors Lee Kyu-hyung, Min Woo-hyuk, Lee Yi-kyung and Tei will star in the upcoming musical remake of the hit tvN K-drama “Crash Landing On You” (2019-20), according to the actors' agencies on Tuesday. Lee Kyu-hyung and Min will portray Ri...

2022-07-05

K-drama 'Crash Landing on You' to be remade as a musical

The hit tvN K-drama “Crash Landing On You” (2019-20) will soon be released as a musical, according to production companies Popmusic and T2N Media on Monday. The musical version will run from Sept. 16 to Nov. 13 at the Coex Shinhan Card Artium in ...

2022-07-04

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