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K-drama

Kim Ji-won to Hold Fan Meeting 'WONEDERLAND', Fans' Expectations Explode with News of Drama 'Doctor X'

Actress Kim Ji-won is preparing for her second solo fan meeting, titled 'WONEDERLAND', scheduled for October 24-25. The event coincides with excitement surrounding her upcoming role as a genius surgeon in the SBS drama 'Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia'.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-pop

Sunmi abruptly cancels Shanghai fan meeting due to safety concerns

Singer Sunmi has suddenly canceled her scheduled fan meeting in Shanghai, China, as her agency decided the event preparations were insufficient to ensure a safe and high-quality performance.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-pop

BTS V's Hitchhiking: Playful Social Media Photos That Enthusiastically Welcomed Fans

BTS shared a series of playful photos on social media depicting V attempting to hitchhike and successfully catching a ride in an electric cart driven by RM, accompanied by Jimin and J-Hope.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-pop

izna Releases Japanese First Mini Album Teaser, Increasing Anticipation for 'DUMB HOT!' Performance

Girl group izna has released the second teaser for their first Japanese mini album 'HANDLE WITH CARE', featuring the title track 'DUMB HOT!'. The teaser showcases the members' dynamic performance and unique charms as they prepare for their official entry into the Japanese market.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-pop

Stray Kids' Felix Releases Emotional Solo Song 'Slow It Down' – Starring Roh Yoon-seo in Music Video

Stray Kids member Felix has released his new solo track 'Slow It Down' as part of a special project, featuring actress Roh Yoon-seo in the music video.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-drama

Ahn Eun-jin, Challenging Real-Life Romance with Seo Kang-jun... KBS New Drama Premieres September 12

Ahn Eun-jin will star in a new KBS 2TV mini-series premiering on September 12 that explores the realistic emotions of a couple in a long-term relationship.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

Culture

Utopian Studio Integrates Asian Subsidiary; Appoints Hyun Park as APAC President

Utopian Studio is expanding its Asia-Pacific presence by fully integrating its Asian subsidiary, Utopian Studio East, into its headquarters and appointing Hyun Park as the new APAC President.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-movie

MovieBloc Unveils September Subscription Lineup... 10 Films Including Blue Dragon Film Awards Winners

Independent film platform MovieBloc has announced its September subscription lineup, featuring 10 films including award-winning shorts and exclusive distributions.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

Dong-A Pharmaceutical Selects Actor Namkoong Min as Model... Unveils 'Benachio Pro-Act' Digestive Aid Commercial

Dong-A Pharmaceutical has appointed actor Namkoong Min as the new face of its digestive aid brand 'Benachio Pro-Act' and launched a new advertising campaign. The campaign focuses on the product's functional differentiation to target the changing dietary habits of modern people.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

Former Namyeong-dong Anti-Communist Investigation Office Tennis Court Transforms into a Cinema for Citizens… 2nd Film Festival to be Held on September 11

The former Namyeong-dong Anti-Communist Investigation Office tennis court, once a symbol of state violence, will host the 2nd Democracy and Human Rights Film Festival from September 11 to 13. The festival features 37 films, including 27 finalists from a new open call, and will include programs such as cine-talks and silent screenings using Bluetooth headsets.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

EBS to Broadcast 'Special Live Analysis' of September Mock Evaluation to Analyze Question Trends and CSAT Strategies

EBS will broadcast live analysis sessions on September 2nd following the conclusion of each subject in the 2027 Academic Year September Mock Evaluation to help students assess their levels and prepare for the CSAT.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

'Learning AI for the First Time' Episode 14, Questioning Methods to Awaken Scientific Curiosity... Airing at 9:20 AM on the 3rd

EBS 1TV will air the second lecture of the 'Science' series for the program 'Learning AI for the First Time' on September 3rd. The episode features Professor Won Seung-hyun, who teaches students how to use AI as a "questioning partner" to foster scientific inquiry rather than just seeking correct answers.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

EBS Docuprime Transcription Project Proves 13% Improvement in Cognitive Ability Through One Month of Handwriting Training

The EBS 1TV program 'Docuprime' highlighted the educational value of handwriting, revealing that a month of transcription activities led to a 13% increase in cognitive ability among adults with mild cognitive impairment.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

EBS to Broadcast 3 Series of Tailored AI Educational Content Starting September 2

The Ministry of Science and ICT, the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity, and EBS are collaborating to launch AI educational content tailored for children, parents, and adults to enhance public AI literacy.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-Variety

'Here Comes! My Grandchild' K-Confucian Grandpa and Exciting French Sisters' Arirang Festival... Broadcast on the 3rd

EBS's 'Here Comes! My Grandchild' will air an episode featuring Cho Young-han's family in Burgundy, France, where they share Korean traditional culture, including Hanbok and Arirang, with locals.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-Variety

Where Is My Home: Kim Dae-ho, Park So-young, and Yang Se-chan Visit Yangpyeong Properties... Airing on the 3rd

MBC's 'Where Is My Home' will air on Thursday at 10 PM, featuring a field trip to Yangpyeong to showcase properties for those dreaming of rural life. The episode features Kim Dae-ho, Park So-young, and Yang Se-chan as they explore a second house located near Yongmunsan Mountain.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-drama

SBS 'Chaebol X Detective 2' Surpasses 9.4% Peak Viewership... Gaining Momentum

The SBS Friday-Saturday Drama 'Chaebol X Detective 2' is seeing a continuous rise in viewership, reaching a peak of 9.4% in its sixth episode.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-drama

SBS 'Chaebol X Detective 2' Yoo Seung-ho Makes His Full Entrance as Mysterious Third-Generation Chaebol Yu Sŏngwŏn

In the upcoming 7th episode of the SBS Friday-Saturday Drama 'Chaebol X Detective 2', Yoo Seung-ho will begin his full involvement as Yu Sŏngwŏn, a world-class sculptor and the youngest son of a media group.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

Brita Global Campaign 'Own Your Thing' Video Views Surpass 15 Million

Brita's global campaign 'Own Your Thing,' featuring Millie Bobby Brown, has exceeded 15.86 million cumulative video views. The campaign successfully modernized the brand's image and increased brand recall and purchase intent among consumers.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-pop

The Venti Releases Autumn New Menu Campaign Video with New Model Park Ji Hoon

Coffee franchise The Venti has appointed singer and actor Park Ji Hoon as its brand model and released its first campaign video. The campaign highlights the richness of the new autumn menu through Park Ji Hoon's energetic image.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

Culture

American-style consultant flies 20 hours to learn Korean image consulting

Luis Barahona, a male styling specialist from Costa Rica, traveled to Seoul to undergo intensive training in Korea's advanced personal color and fashion image consulting systems.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.01

K-pop

Jisoo Reveals Teaser for New Solo Single 'Click'... Director Joseph Kim's Participation Draws Attention

Blackpink member Jisoo has released teaser images for her upcoming solo single 'Click,' which will feature a music video directed by renowned Korean-American director Joseph Kim. This marks her first solo release in approximately 11 months following her collaboration with Sung Ji-yeon.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-pop

PLAVE Targets Global Fans with Hot Collaboration with Japanese Artist milet

Virtual idol group PLAVE is ramping up anticipation with their new digital single "Flame," featuring a collaboration with Japanese singer-songwriter milet. The group aims to expand their international presence through this musical partnership and their upcoming world tour, "Keep It Manic."

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01

K-drama

'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' Ha-young to Exit, How Far Will the Pro-Japanese Controversy Reach?

Actress Oh Ha-young has decided to withdraw from the second season of the Netflix series 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' following a controversy regarding her great-grandfather's pro-Japanese activities.

Choi Sun-eun · 2026.09.01