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#Netflix Director emphasizes nuanced portrayal of coexistence in Netflix's 'Parasyte' related article By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Director Yeon Sang-ho dedicated considerable time to contemplating how to convey the theme of coexistence in the Netflix sci-fi series "Parasyte: The Grey... 14:21 Apr. 09
#K-pop Korean films report all-time record March sales on big success of 'Exhuma' related article SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Korean films achieved their highest combined sales ever for the month of March, largely propelled by the box-office sensation "Exhuma," a government report showed Tuesday... 13:03 Apr. 09
#K-pop Babymonster sets first-week sales record for girl group debut album related article SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Babymonster, the latest girl group from YG Entertainment, has set a new record for first-week album sales for the first album of a K-pop girl group, the agency said Monda... 10:11 Apr. 08
#K-pop J-Hope's new album debuts at 5th on Billboard 200 related article SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- BTS member J-Hope has broken his own record on the U.S. Billboard 200 main albums chart as his latest album debuted at No. 5. "Hope on the Street Vol. 1," which the ra... 09:21 Apr. 08
#Sol Kyung-gu Park Eun-bin, Sol Kyung-gu to star in new medical thriller drama SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- Park Eun-bin and Sol Kyung-gu have been cast in the upcoming medical crime series "Hyper Knife," its production company said Friday. The series, which has begun filmin... 14:51 Apr. 05
#K-pop Ive to return with new EP this month related article SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Ive will be coming back to the K-pop scene with a new album on April 29, the group's agency, Starship Entertainment, said Thursday. The six-member gro... 14:04 Apr. 04
#celebrities Lee Jae-wook, aespa's Karina part ways after weeks of dating related article SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Jae-wook and Karina of K-pop girl group aespa have broken up, five weeks after making their romantic relationship public, their agencies said Tuesday. "Lee d... 14:25 Apr. 02
#Korean content 60 pct of overseas residents view Korea favorably after experiencing 'hallyu' SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Six out of 10 overseas residents reported a positive change in their perception of Korea after experiencing globally popular Korean cultural content, a government report ... 11:51 Apr. 02
#Disney+ Disney+ Korean original 'Uncle Samsik' to drop next month SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- "Uncle Samsik," one of the most highly anticipated Disney+ original Korean series, is set to premiere on May 15, the company said Tuesday. The series marks the televis... 10:19 Apr. 02
#Han So-hee Actors Han So-hee, Ryu Jun-yeol part after 2 weeks of public dating SEOUL, March 30 (Yonhap) -- Actors Han So-hee and Ryu Jun-yeol have recently ended their relationship, the former's agency said Saturday. Han's agency, 9ato Entertainment, disclosed the news of ... 19:44 Mar. 30
#broadcasting watchdog Regulator renews licenses for 3 TV channels related article SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The broadcasting regulator said Wednesday it has renewed licenses for three TV channels for another four years. Under the renewal of licenses, Yonhap News TV and YTN ... 16:54 Mar. 27
#Physical 100 'Physical 100' season 2 debuts at No. 1 on Netflix's non-English TV chart SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The reality survival series "Physical: 100 Season 2 - Underground" has debuted at No. 1 on Netflix's weekly chart for non-English TV series, the global streaming service... 07:30 Mar. 27
#Parasyte: The Grey 'Parasyte: The Grey' adapts Japanese alien invasion manga to Korean setting By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- As a genuine admirer of Hitoshi Iwaaki's acclaimed manga "Parasyte," director Yeon Sang-ho said Tuesday that he wanted to delve deeper into the original ... 14:21 Mar. 26
#Troll Factory (Movie Review) 'Troll Factory' navigates blurred line between fake, real with anticlimactic finale By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming satirical film "Troll Factory" opens with the story of a reporter who investigates the corruption of the conglomerate Manjeon Group, only to... 14:37 Mar. 22
#Kim Hye-soon (2nd LD) Poet Kim Hye-soon's 'Phantom Pain Wings' wins National Book Critics Circle Award (ATTN: ADDS more details in in 5-6 paras, last para) By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean poet Kim Hye-soon won the prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award for her work "... 10:34 Mar. 22
#Kim Hye-soon (LEAD) Poet Kim Hye-soon's 'Phantom Pain Wings' wins National Book Critics Circle Award (ATTN: ADDS more details in last 3 paras) By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean poet Kim Hye-soon won the prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award for her work "Phantom Pai... 08:54 Mar. 22
#Kim Hye-soon Poet Kim Hye-soon's 'Phantom Pain Wings' wins National Book Critics Circle Award SEOUL, March 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean poet Kim Hye-soon won the prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award for her work "Phantom Pain Wings," the organizer said Thursday (U.S. time). The ... 08:23 Mar. 22
#Exhuma Director explores factors behind 'Exhuma' box office triumph related article By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 21 (Yonhap) -- Director Jang Jae-hyun of the megahit supernatural occult "Exhuma" said Thursday he had sought to make an entertaining movie to draw audiences back to ci... 14:00 Mar. 21
#Chicken Nugget Actor Ahn Jae-hong instantly drawn to 'pleasantly odd' 'Chicken Nugget' By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- Ahn Jae-hong, the lead actor of Netflix original Korean series "Chicken Nugget," joined the cast as he was quickly captivated by the show's endearingly e... 15:12 Mar. 20
#Korean drama 'Queen of Tears' soars to No. 3 on Netflix chart for non-English TV shows SEOUL, March 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean romantic series "Queen of Tears" emerged as the third most-watched non-English TV show on Netflix, the global streaming service said Wednesday. The t... 14:08 Mar. 20

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