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LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – A new exhibition ​opening ⁠at London’s British Museum this week looks ​beyond Korea’s pop culture to explore 2,000 years of the country’s artistic and cultural heritage.

A promotional poster for 2026 K-EXPO MEXICO / Courtesy of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

A report submitted by the Korea Tourism Organization to the National Assembly’s Culture, Sports, and Tourism Committee revealed that of the 18.94 million total foreign arrivals in 2025, study and training accounted for 505,410, or 2.7%.

|| Kim Hyun-jin, head of the consumer products division at The Walt Disney Company Korea, presents a strategy for the global expansion of Korean content IP (intellectual property) at “Yosae Dosan” in Seoul’s Gangnam district on Nov. 16. Courtesy of Disney Korea

The Korea Manhwa Contents Agency has unveiled the exhibition lineup for the 29th Bucheon International Comics Festival, which will take place from the 18th to the 20th across the area of the Korea Manhwa Museum.

In an era where global travelers often scout their next vacation destination through digital screens rather than traditional guidebooks, Korea’s tourism authority is making an unorthodox move into the world of high-end video games.

The public recommendation vote for the “2026 Korea Social Contribution Awards” is adding to the competition ahead of the deadline amid keen interest and participation from domestic and foreign fans.

Foreign students try out “pungmullori,” a traditional Korean art form that combines music, dance and acrobatics, during a club expo of Ajou University held on the school’s campus in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, Sept. 2. Yonhap

Sept. 10 (Yonhap) — The number of foreigners coming to study in South Korea surpassed 500,000 for the first time last year, a more than sixfold increase over four years, driven by the global popularity of Korean pop culture, government data showed Thursday

On September 9th at 11 a.m., K-Top Star and Stardom begin simultaneously…30 candidates for trot fandom will participate