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About 20 years ago, a soft-spoken, bespectacled man with a scarf around his neck showed the world how spellbinding South Korean dramas can be. “Winter Sonata,” a television drama series starring Bae Yong-joon and Choi Ji-woo, dazzled countless Japanese women, some 6,000 of whom gathered at the Tokyo airport to catch a glimpse of Bae in November 2004. Some of them -- mostly aged 43 to 65 -- were even injur...
Walt Hickey’s book You Are What You Watch examines the vast impact of Miky Lee, who won an Oscar for Parasite on top of so much more.
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Unpacking the global success story of Korean culture. ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – Is it possible to replicate the formula for emerging Asian cultures, and is the global community prepared to embrace a culturally empowered Asia? Back in 2001, legal adviser Anne Ho’s infatuation with South Korean actor Ryu Si-won, ignited by his performance in the […]
With Korean pop culture now a global hit, observers wonder if other Asian countries can replicate this phenomenon. Read more at straitstimes.com.