Blackpink’s Jennie has sparked attention with the outfits she wore on the Melon Music Awards (MMA) stage after seven years.

Shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize, Susan Choi’s Flashlight explores the limits of memory in the aftermath of trauma. The ...

A children’s book about Kahoʻolawe written and illustrated by Native Hawaiians has been earning national praise. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol caught up with the author.

The Korean television industry continued on its trajectory of global dominance in 2025, capturing an increasing chunk of TV watchers’ interest worldwide. The export of Korean drama has a long history, ...

A gorgeous Pokémon book that dives into the fictional ecology of pocket monsters is getting a release outside of Japan in ...

The President's offhand question brings a fringe text back into public view, as historians see nothing worth debating.

Japanese Breakfast is a contender to win this year's Best Original Song for "My Baby (Got Nothing at All)," which plays ...

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One year after Han Kang became Korea’s first Nobel laureate in literature, Korean fiction is finally taking its place alongside K-pop, K-drama and K-film in the landscape of K-culture. Once viewed as ...

Korean proverbs are small sentences with big lessons, shaped by generations of observation, culture, and lived experience. Rooted in simplicity, they remind us how to face challenges, treat others ...

1 Department of Music Therapy Education, Graduate School of Education, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea 2 Department of Korean Education as a Foreign Language, Graduate School of ...