Korea Joongang Daily
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Artist Choi Sun wins inaugural Lee Seung-teak Art Award

Artist Choi Sun has been named the first recipient of the Lee Seung-teak Art Award, a new prize created by the Unbound Art Foundation to honor artists who embody the experimental spirit of Lee Seung-teak, the foundation said.

2025-12-15

Nexon subsidiary's new shooter game ARC Raiders wins best multiplayer at The Game Awards

ARC Raiders, a new shooter game developed by Embark Studios, a subsidiary of Nexon, has been named best multiplayer at The Game Awards 2025, the event's organizers said Friday.

2025-12-12

'No Other Choice,' 'KPop Demon Hunters' nominated for Golden Globes

Director Park Chan-wook’s dark thriller “No Other Choice” and Netflix’s hit animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” picked up three Golden Globe nominations each on Monday, including best picture nods in their respective categories.

2025-12-09

SM Entertainment honored with export and service awards at Trade Day ceremony

SM Entertainment received both the $100 million Export Tower Award and Service Tower Award at the 62nd Trade Day ceremony on Thursday, becoming the first entertainment company to receive both honors, the K-pop powerhouse said Friday.

2025-12-05

Samsung Electronics receives presidential award for GDDR7 DRAM

Samsung Electronics received a presidential award for the technological prowess of its seventh-generation graphics double data rate (GDDR7) dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) at the 2025 Korea Tech Festival, the company said on Wednesday.

2025-12-03

Young slugger emerges from anonymity to capture best rookie award

After spending the past several years in almost complete anonymity, KT Wiz outfielder Ahn Hyun-min emerged as one of the top young sluggers in Korean baseball this year, even winning Rookie of the Year at the 2025 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO awards

2025-11-24

'President of Toys' and K-pop label owner receives gov't culture honor

On Nov. 7, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism honored 69-year-old Choi Sin-gyu, CEO of Choi Creative Lab, who received the Hwagwan Order of Culture Merit.

2025-11-24

Ceragem racks up 12 CES Innovation Awards for health, home and beauty products

Ceragem received 12 CES Innovation Awards from the world’s largest consumer electronics show, signaling its growing presence in AI-driven wellness technology.

2025-11-10

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony is this weekend. Who's getting in, and who's honoring them?

Chappell Roan will induct Cyndi Lauper, Donald Glover will induct Outkast and Elton John will perform a tribute to the late Brian Wilson at Saturday’s induction ceremony for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

2025-11-07

K-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man honored with induction into Asian Hall of Fame

Lee Soo-man, the key producer of A2O Entertainment and founder of SM Entertainment, was inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame. The organization recognized his role as a pioneer of the global music and entertainment industry.

2025-11-04