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Korea-Philippines Lantern Display Lights Up the Holiday Season
As the country welcomes the most festive time of the year, the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) proudly present ‘Light the Season: A Korea-Philippines Lantern Display’, running from December 2, 2025 to January 6, 2026 at the façade and lobby of the NCCA building in Intramurals and at the ground floor of the KCC in Taguig.
citywph
3 days ago2 min read


Be Part of Metro Manila’s First-Ever Music Festival! Wonderful Moments Music Festival 2025!
iMe Philippines proudly presents the Wonderful Moments Music Festival 2025, the first-ever music festival in Metro Manila—a two-day celebration of Filipino music, culture, and creativity. The festival brings together some of the biggest names in OPM and PPOP, offering powerful performances, world-class production, and an immersive fan experience.
Jon Lui
Nov 221 min read


Is Gen Z Killing Traditional Chuseok or Redefining It?
In this article, we will focus on whether or not Gen Z are killing the traditional Korean Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) holiday, or perhaps redefining it. We explain why Korea's busiest holiday might take a surprising turn this year.

lewishooper1
Oct 13 min read


Is Indian Coverage Becoming Intrusive As in South Korea? Lessons From BTS Jungkook to Bollywood Celebrities
Indian media is not as intrusive as Korean media yet, both industries (and their audiences) need to pause, reflect, and draw boundaries.
riya siddacharjee
Sep 202 min read


K-Wave Takes Over CDO: ‘2025 Korea Festival on the Go’ Set for a September Spectacle for K-Culture Fans!
Organized by the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines, the festival is one of the KCC’s flagship events, continuing to deepen the cultural connection between Korea and the Philippines. This two-day celebration promises a colorful showcase of Korean tradition, artistry, and modern pop culture that fans and families alike can enjoy.
citywph
Sep 162 min read


I-DLE Miyeon’s Surprise Appearance in “Glass Heart J-Drama” OST “Forever Eve” MV
World-famous K-pop idol, I-DLE’s Miyeon, made a sweet surprise in the J-pop world with her cameo in the music video for “Forever Eve", the theme song for the hit Japanese Netflix drama Glass Heart.
Disha Paul
Aug 273 min read


Seat Map and Ticket Price Revealed for Jackson Wang’s MAGICMAN 2 World Tour in Manila!
The wait is finally over! Filipino fans can now take their first step toward an unforgettable night as the official seat plan and ticket prices for Jackson Wang’s MAGICMAN 2 World Tour in Manila have been officially announced!
Jon Lui
Aug 222 min read


K-Pop Dance Challenges: How They're Taking Over Your Social Feed!
From idols to your feed, the unstoppable K-pop challenge craze can't be ignored! We explore why this trend isn't going anywhere soon!

lewishooper1
Aug 224 min read


Labubu’s Dark Secret: Is K-Pop Fueling the Sweatshop Trend?
Unmasking the Korean market as the foremost contributor to grueling Labubu labor conditions. What is happening, and how can this issue be resolved? We uncover this story!

lewishooper1
Aug 73 min read


Euphoria in Every Drop: Celebrating Jungkook’s Birthday with a Life-Giving Tradition
Join the Dojeon Media team, the Filipino ARMY, and the Philippine Red Cross, as we continue our annual life-saving tradition in the name of BTS!
citywph
Aug 13 min read


Netflix's Next Obsession? How Korean Mysticism (Occult) is Casting a Global Spell
From ancient rituals to Netflix binges, how shamanism is reshaping the Hallyu Wave. Let's dive in deeper and see why it has been captivating global audiences!

lewishooper1
Jul 293 min read


Emart24 Is Opening Its First Korean Convenience Store in Pune This August! [Hallyu India]
A big Korean wave is arriving in Pune this August! Emart24, a popular convenience store brand from South Korea, is launching its first-ever store in India. This exciting opening marks a major step in bringing Korean culture closer to Indian fans!
Disha Paul
Jul 152 min read


Cebu Gears Up for the 2025 Changwon K-POP World Festival Preliminary
Organized by the Korean Consulate in Cebu, the Korean Association in Cebu, SM Seaside City Cebu, HALLYU IL, and Y101, this prestigious event brings together 6 vocalists and 34 of the most talented and admired K-pop dance cover groups in the city.
citywph
Jun 232 min read


The Ultimate List: 6 Lee Min Ho Dramas You Must Watch! [Birthday Special!]
Lee Min Ho is such a massive superstar that, more often than not, fans overlook the fact that he is, in fact, a good actor who has done some interesting work for over a decade. Some hits, some misses—but the fact remains that, in his own way, Lee Min Ho has always pushed the envelope. We list six Lee Min Ho dramas that define his inimitable legacy!
Anwaya Mane
Jun 225 min read


Dojeon's May Pick: Discover Why Kkotdamjip Restaurant Reigns Supreme, And With Good Reason!
But what truly elevates Kkotdamjip and earns it Dojeon's coveted May recommendation lies in its unwavering commitment to showcasing the freshest seasonal ingredients, transformed into dishes that are as visually stunning as they are bursting with authentic Korean flavors. Prepare for a gastronomic journey that will redefine your perception of Korean cuisine.

lewishooper1
May 295 min read


K-Pop & Humanity: Why Are Fans Disappointed? We Explain!
K-pop is not just music anymore. It’s fashion, lifestyle, influence… and power.
And no one shows that better than BTS!

Manar Aly
May 63 min read


South Korea Meets India: The Nostalgia of Childhood Games in "Squid Game"
South Korea Meets India: The Nostalgia of Childhood Games in "Squid Game"
Shweta Singh Raghuwanshi
Jan 143 min read
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[Korean Fridays] Facial Features in Korean | Part 2
[Korean Fridays] Facial Features in Korean | Part 2

Manar Aly
Jul 19, 20242 min read


"Jinny's Kitchen 2": Why people were lining the streets for more tasty Korean cuisine!
"Jinny's Kitchen 2": Why people were lining the streets for more tasty Korean cuisine!

lewishooper1
Jun 14, 20242 min read


K-Influence — How has it traveled around the world?
K-Influence — How has it traveled around the world?

lewishooper1
May 23, 20243 min read
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