
Culture


Foreign Capital’s Bid for JYP: The Valuations of K-Pop and the Reality of ‘Public Tender Offers’
As foreign investment groups announce plans to acquire up to 50% of JYP Entertainment through a tender offer, financial authorities and market watchers are urging caution, pointing to a lack of formal filings, unverified funding sources, and discrepancies with the company's stance.

Lim Young-woong Targets the Big Screen: Can He Repeat Past Success with 10 Billion Won Box Office?
Following the success of his previous concert film, which drew 350,000 viewers and surpassed 10 billion won in revenue, trot star Lim Young-woong returns to theaters with a film capturing his 10th-anniversary concert, exclusively distributed by CGV on November 18.

Jeon Do-yeon Eyes Oscar Bid: US Media Puts Spotlight on ‘A Possible Love’
Acclaimed Korean actress Jeon Do-yeon is generating Oscar buzz in the US following rave reviews for her performance in director Lee Chang-dong’s Netflix film ‘A Possible Love’.

The Significance of 1.88 Million: How Small, Cute Characters Are Moving the Box Office
Japan's animated film "Chiikawa: The Secret of the Mermaid Island" has drawn nearly 1.88 million cumulative viewers, sparking discussions about fandom-driven consumption and the commercial potential of intellectual property beyond mere box office success.

Why Kim Ji-won’s ‘Doctor X’ Resonates: Merit Over Hierarchy, Patients Over Politics
SBS drama ‘Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia’ draws high viewership ratings alongside heated debates over medical realism, striking a chord with viewers through its sharp critique of organizational bureaucracy and institutional authority.

Yoo Ah-in's return and Chipotle's landing
Actor Yoo Ah-in is back. Yoo Ah-in played the lead role in director Jang Jae-hyeon's movie <Vampir. <Vampir recently announced the casting of Yoo Ah-in, Lee Sung-min, Lee Jun-hyuk, Yoon Kyung-ho, and Choi Hyun-wook, and released photos of the script reading site. It shows that he is concentrating on his main job...

Dr. Do-Hyun Ahn publishes a general overview of AI policy... “In the AI era, institutional design capabilities are important”
AI 기본법·개인정보·저작권부터 국가전략·공공정책까지 분석미국·EU·중국 등 주요 8개 국가·지역 AI 정책 비교정부·기업 AI 도입 확대에 정책 전문인력 수요 증가 전망안도현 과학기술정책학 박사가 생성형 AI(AI) 시대의 국가전략과 공공정책, 거버넌스를 다룬 총

김무열이 반가운 이유
‘Kim Moo-yeol’s golden age’ has begun. Actor Kim Moo-yeol reached his peak 26 years after his debut in 1999. The spotlight that he did not receive while appearing in 36 performances, 18 dramas, and 25 movies has finally come to him thanks to the success of the Netflix drama <True Education>, which was released last June...

북랩, ‘리더는 왜 사람을 잃는가’ 출간…사람이 떠나지 않는 조직의 조건 제시
Retirement is just the final scene... Paying attention to signals of ‘disengagement of the mind’ such as silence and lack of communication. With 30 themes of leadership standards that leave people behind, such as listening, trust, delegation, and principles, Full Book Lab published Choi Seong-pyo’s new book ‘Why Do Leaders Lose People’, which explores the relationship between people and organizations based on long-term corporate management and HR research. 2


