Yearender: 'KPop Demon Hunters' leads banner year for Korea's expanding cultural footprint

In 2025, the Korean culture strengthened its global footprint, expanding beyond K-pop and TV dramas into musicals and ...

2025 Africa Week brings culture and sustainability to Seoul

The Korea-Africa Foundation and The Korea Times co-hosted the 2025 Africa Week on Dec. 13, offering the public an immersive, ...

Hallyu! rides the Korean wave. It’s a fun exhibition with depth – but misses the Australian story

Hallyu! at the National Museum of Australia comes from London’s V&A. What a pity we’re not focusing more on the history of ...

Korean Dream concert brings unification message to Seoul students

A "Korean Dream" youth concert promptrf students to reflect on the division of the Korean Peninsula and the long-running ...

Switzerland’s yodeling tradition is changing. Here’s how to experience it.

Yodeling has been practiced probably for as long as humans have expressed themselves through song. But the singing style ...

Kim Sejeong Returns With Remake Single ‘Solar System’

Korean actor-singer Kim Sejeong has released her first single album 'Solar System,' marking her return to music after a ...
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South Korea

South Korean contractors on Taiwan submarines jailed for leaking documents A South Korean court found two contractors that worked on Taiwan's submarine programme guilty of leaking designs for ...
Music Connection

Fender & JUKJAE Drop the JUKJAE Stratocaster® Baggy—A Milestone in Korean Guitar History

Fender just turned a page in its global playbook with the release of the JUKJAE Stratocaster® Baggy—a new signature guitar that’s making waves not just for its specs, but for what it represents. This ...