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Jeju drew 2.24 mil. foreign tourists last year, 70% from China
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More than 2.24 million foreign tourists visited Jeju Island last year, with Chinese travelers making up nearly 70 percent —…
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Kpoppie Magazine Feb 2026 Editorial: Where K-Pop Meets Couture
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Photo Credits: Cosmopolitan China Cube Ent Esquire Hong Kong TEAM WANG and 88rising Esquire Korea SM Ent KQ Entertainment egoENT Cosmopolitan Indonesia There’s a…
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Korean beef needs K-food branding for global promotion
in NewsCattle bred in Korea, known as “hanwoo,” are popular here for their quality taste despite expensive prices. However, outside the…
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FRIDAY, Jan. 30, 2026
in News1661-Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England is ritually executed after having been dead for two years 1889-Archduke…
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Black Eagles, first ROK Air Force aircraft to refuel in Japan… Japan says ‘Korea-Japan defense cooperation is important’
Pretty cool for the Japanese avgeeks. And good to see that Lee’s pragmatism continues to be a refreshing example in…
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How memory shapes food at Singapore’s Michelin-starred restaurant Meta
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SINGAPORE — At Meta Restaurant, dinner begins before you recognize it as Korean. The first clue arrives quietly, not with…
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Minho’s GQ Korea Feb 2026: Sculpted Visuals, Bold Milestones
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Photo Credits: GQ Korea SM Entertainment SHINee’s Minho graces GQ Korea’s February 2026 issue with a pictorial that fuses relaxed…
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Mixed feelings: Loving KiiiKiii’s new music but struggling to support them openly
Hi. Please let me know if this post violates any rules or if I should use a different flair. I’m…
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Humility, perspective, human ambition in Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’
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Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital,” the 2024 Booker Prize winner, is not a novel about space exploration as technological triumph, but an…
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SK Innovation E&S begins production at Australian gas field
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SK Innovation E&S, the energy unit of Korea’s SK Group, said Tuesday it has begun production at an offshore gas…
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Rare first edition of Chae Man-sik’s ‘The Muddy Current’ enters National Hangeul Museum
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To mark the centennial of Hangeul Day, the National Hangeul Museum is stepping up its drive to expand its collection…
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VVUP means rising to the top—delivering hope through our music! [VVUP Members Profile]
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Photo Credits: egoENT Debut Spark VVUP teased fans with their pre-debut single “Doo Doom Chit” on March 13, 2024, building…
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expired pulmuone ramen – is it still safe to eat?
hi everyone, not sure if this is the right sub to post in but i wanted to make the pulmuone…
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S. Korea loses to 10-man Vietnam on penalties to finish 4th at Asian U-23 football tournament
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South Korea finished fourth at the top Asian men’s under-23 football tournament in Saudi Arabia following a loss to 10-man…
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Japanese analysts cite South Korean edge in naval capability
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Seungri and the shadow of ‘Burning Sun’: New allegations in Cambodia
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Seungri, once one of the best-known K-pop stars and a former member of the idol group BigBang, was forced to…
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South Korea loses 0-1 to Japan in U-23 AFC Semifinals, further exposing KFA’s woeful incompetence. Third place match against Vietnam on 1/23
Moreover, Japan’s team was u-21 while Korea’s was u-23, further highlighting the gap. Japan goes on to face China in…
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Stray Kids’ I.N Redefines Youthful Charisma in Arena Homme+ Korea February 2026 Issue — A Vision of Growth, Style, and Self-Assured Creativity
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Photo Credits: Arena Homme+ Korea + JYP Entertainment + Epic JYP (Japan) + Republic Records (US) Stray Kids’ I.N Ushers in a…
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MISAMO’s Exquisite Reign: Rolling Stone Korea Covers & PLAY Album Pictorials Unleashed
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Photo Credits: ROLLING STONE KOREA JYP Entertainment. Warner Music Japan MISAMO—TWICE’s luminous Japanese subunit comprising Mina, Sana, and Momo—commands the…
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Kim Seon-ho, Go Youn-jung spark global rom-com frenzy with ‘Can This Love Be Translated?’
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Netflix’s new romantic comedy “Can This Love Be Translated?” is gaining rapid momentum here and abroad, fueled by the immense…
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President Lee’s Approval Rating at 53%… “Impact of Ruling Party Nomination Donation Allegations” [Realmeter] | 이 대통령 지지율 53%…“여권 공천헌금 의혹 영향” [리얼미터]
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President Lee Jae-myung’s approval rating for state affairs recorded 53.1%, turning to a downward trend for the first time in…
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Snowboarder Choi Gaon earns 3rd World Cup title of season in Switzerland
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Teen snowboarder Choi Gaon has claimed her third World Cup victory of the season, further solidifying her status as a…
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Cardinals’ half-Korean pitcher O’Brien plans to pitch for Korea at WBC: report
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Riley O’Brien, the half-Korean pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, plans to pitch for Korea at the World Baseball Classic…
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President Lee to Address Japan’s Seafood Ban in CPTPP Talks
President Lee Jae-myung said ahead of his visit to Japan on the 13th to the 14th, “The issue of Japan’s…
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Korea to seek ‘optimal’ response in case of ruling against Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs: Seoul official
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Korea would seek an “optimal” response while watching other countries’ moves, should the U.S. Supreme Court rule against President Donald…
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It really annoys me when people call everything K-pop.
There’s always a gray area in every genre or style, but honestly, when I look at some of the groups…
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Korea, Japan agree to identify remains of those killed in Chosei mine disaster
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Based off Korea and Japan ticket prices, I think BTS will be very expensive compared to most kpop tours (likely on par with Blackpink or more)
Below are BTS’s confirmed ticket prices for Korea and Japan which I immediately noticed are higher than most groups. But…
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Lee gifts Japan’s Takaichi with drum set
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President Lee Jae Myung gifted a drum set to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi following their summit, Cheong Wa Dae…
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Amid China-Japan Spat, Both Countries Court South Korea
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