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Fri, May 29, 2020 | 00:04

Hanji Culture and Industry Center opens to promote Korean traditional paper

The Hanji Culture and Industry Center (HCIC) has opened in Seoul on May 20 in a bid to promote hanji and revitalize the slumping industry of traditional Korean paper.

Arts | 2020-05-28 15:57

Hanji maker keeps centuries-old tradition alive

Hanji maker keeps centuries-old tradition alive

Kim Chun-ho, 46, is a fifth-generation hanji maker following in his father's footsteps. His father, hanji master Kim Sam-shik, was designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 23-B of North Gyeongsang Province in 2005.

Arts | 2020-05-28 15:56

Hanji Culture and Industry Center opens to promote Korean traditional paper

Song Seung-heon back on small screen with 'Dinner Mate'

Actor Song Seung-heon has returned in MBC's romance drama “Dinner Mate” nine years after starring in the same network's romantic comedy “My Princess” in 2011.

K-dramas & Shows | 2020-05-26 14:55

Veteran actor Jung Jin-young makes directorial debut with 'Me and Me'

Dreams guided actor-turned-director Jung Jin-young to where he is today. In a career spanning 33 years, Jung appeared in more than 50 films including “The King and The Clown” (2005), “Happy Life” (2007) and “Ode to My Father” (2014).

Movies | 2020-05-24 16:59

PyeongChang Int'l Peace Film Festival going ahead in June despite coronavirus

Despite concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, PyeongChang International Peace Film Festival (PIPFF) plans to go ahead in June.

Entertainment | 2020-05-20 14:59

Rapper Cheetah makes big screen debut in 'Jazzy Misfits'

Rapper Cheetah is making her big screen debut under her real name Kim Eun-young in “Jazzy Misfits,” in which she stars alongside actress Cho Min-soo.

Movies | 2020-05-19 16:13

Indie bookstores, music labels and arthouse cinemas are fighting to survive pandemic

On May 10, independent bookstore Hangang Moongo closed after 13 years in business. “Due to a change in market conditions and a declining number of in person readers, we've decided to shut the store,” a poster read on the front of the bookstore.

Entertainment | 2020-05-19 16:05

Cast emotional as 'The World of the Married' airs final episode

The cast of the smash-hit drama “The World of the Married” shared their final thoughts about the series and expressed gratitude to fans.

K-dramas & Shows | 2020-05-18 18:29

Korea's longest-running comedy show going on indefinite hiatus

“Gag Concert,” Korea's longest-running TV comedy show on KBS, will go on indefinite hiatus after struggling with falling ratings.

Entertainment | 2020-05-15 15:45

Movie 'Bori' presents child's eye view of disability, differences

Unlike a myriad of tear-jerking films that tell the story of disabled characters and their struggle to fit into society, the family drama “Bori” approaches the issue of disability and differences with a child's eye.

Movies | 2020-05-13 17:50

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