K-pop Demon Hunters,' an American-made film, has gained a huge audience in South Korea, thanks to its nods to Korean folklore ...

Kim Jong-il wanted to make his own Hollywood in North Korea. But they just needed some talented directors and actors to build ...

In South Korea, much of the domestic reaction to 'Squid Game' has focused not on plot but on the prestige it has brought to ...

South Korea will host its first U.N. World Heritage Convention summit in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, UNESCO announced on Tuesday.

Park was named the honorary ambassador for 2025 Korea Tourism, while singer Jennie was tapped as the honorary ambassador to ...

North Korean defectors face extreme culture shock and social stigma in South Korea. Two former citizens share stories of how they escaped Kim Jong Un's regime and started new lives in the hypermodern ...

In a culture that prizes academic achievement, prayers for our kids can sound like shallow negotiations with God. On the third Thursday of November, life in South Korea comes to a standstill. This ...

South Korea’s gender divide has become a flashpoint in its democratic evolution. Amid economic stagnation and rising ...

Modern dance in South Korea is more collaborative than competitive, he said, and his company is one of many that shares designers, dancers and directors, often collaborating on performances, such ...

A gateway into Korean content for many around the world, “Squid Game” show served to spotlight previously lesser-known aspects of South Korean culture, bringing inventions like dalgona coffee ...