K-WAVE - Jun 02, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Jung Kyung-ho stars as a ghost-seeing labor attorney in MBC's new Friday-Saturday drama "Labor Attorney Noh Moo-jin," marking acclaimed film director Lim Soon-rye's television debut as she brings her socially conscious storytelling to a supernatural legal comedy premiering May 30th.
Business - Jun 02, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster is aggressively expanding into Europe with its revolutionary "experiential retail" concept that transforms stores into art galleries, achieving nearly $600 million in revenue and catching the attention of Google for a smart glasses partnership. The brand exemplifies how Korean companies are leveraging cultural soft power and innovative design to challenge traditional European luxury brands on their own turf.
World - Jun 02, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
The article explores Japan's growing "friendship marriage" phenomenon, where individuals enter platonic legal marriages to satisfy intense social pressure for marriage and childbearing while maintaining their authentic identities. These arrangements, facilitated by matchmaking services and involving separate living spaces but shared family responsibilities, reveal how Japanese society is quietly adapting traditional family structures to accommodate modern realities.
K-WAVE - Jun 02, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Dating rumors between G-Dragon and TWICE's Sana, sparked by his social media interactions after a Coldplay concert, were officially dismissed as a misunderstanding after his agency revealed they had recently filmed a variety show together and his Instagram tag was simply a friendly gesture between colleagues.
Tech - Jun 02, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Samsung is reportedly nearing a major investment in Perplexity AI to reduce dependence on Google, with plans to make the AI search startup the default assistant on Galaxy S26 devices launching in early 2026. This strategic partnership reflects Korea's broader push for technological sovereignty in the AI era, as Samsung seeks to diversify beyond Google's ecosystem while competing with Apple's own AI ambitions.
K-WAVE - May 31, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
BTOB's Yook Sungjae showcased his obsessively all-black "bat cave" apartment on "I Live Alone," revealing his extreme commitment to dark interior design including custom furniture and failed DIY attempts to make even his air conditioner black.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
K-WAVE - May 31, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Source Music's $375,000 lawsuit against former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin was postponed when her legal team successfully challenged the admissibility of KakaoTalk messages as evidence, forcing the court to schedule a separate June 27th hearing to determine if the messages were illegally obtained.
K-WAVE - May 31, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Seoul Central District Court ruled that NewJeans cannot conduct any independent entertainment activities without ADOR's approval and must pay a 1 billion won ($730,000) penalty per violation until their contract validity lawsuit is resolved, with the next hearing scheduled for June 5th.
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K-WAVE - Dec 31, 1969 PM EST - Hannah
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K-WAVE - Dec 31, 1969 PM EST - Hannah
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