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  Actor Kim Mu-yeol thanks audience for sympathizing with messages of 'Juvenile Justice'

  actor-Netflix series Actor Kim Mu-yeol thanks audience for sympathizing with messages of 'Juvenile Justice'By Kim BoramSEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- Actor Kim Mu-yeol of "Juvenile Justice&
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  Kim Jae-uck·Jung Soo-jung’s ‘Crazy Love’ begins with 3.4% viewership

  SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Yonhap) -- KBS 2TV’s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Crazy Love” started off around 3% in viewership.The first episode of “Crazy Love,” which aired on March 7 at 9:30 pm, set a record of 3.4%
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  More South Korean TV series in service in China

  Korean dramas-China More South Korean TV series in service in ChinaSEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- Three more South Korean TV series have started being broadcast on a Chinese video streaming service early
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  'Twenty-Five Twenty-One' starring Kim Tae-ri·Nam Joo-hyuk exceeds 10% viewership

  SEOUL, Mar. 7 (Yonhap) – S. Korean romance drama “Twenty-Five Twenty-One” starring Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk marked the viewer rate of two digits.tvN’s weekend drama “Twenty-Five Twenty-One,” which
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  NEW expands field to web... to release four BL web dramas

  SEOUL, Mar. 7 (Yonhap) — Content media group NEW will expand its business area online by producing web dramas and web entertainment shows. 
The NEW film division announced on Monday that it plans to d
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  (LEAD) Lee Jung-jae wins best TV male actor prize at Indie Spirit Awards

  (ATTN: ADDS Lee's comments in paras 3-5)SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jung-jae of the South Korean sensational hit "Squid Game" has won the prize of best male actor in a television series at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards.At
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  ‘Squid Game’ Chae Kyong-sun wins Art Directors Guild award

  SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 7 (Yonhap) — Netflix's original drama "Squid Game" won the Art Directors Guild award held on the 5th (local time).ADG selected “Squid Game” as the winner of “One ho
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  Lee Jung-jae wins best TV male actor prize at Indie Spirit Awards

  SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jung-jae of the South Korean sensational hit "Squid Game" has won the prize of best male actor in a television series at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards.At the awards ceremony in Santa Monica, Califo
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  Kim Hye-soo hopes 'Juvenile Justice' can bring public attention to youth crimes

  actress-new projectKim Hye-soo hopes 'Juvenile Justice' can bring public attention to youth crimesBy Kim BoramSEOUL, March 4 (Yonhap) -- Seasoned actress Kim Hye-soo said Friday that she hopes
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  K-romance dramas draw attention…'A Business Proposal' ranks No. 9 on Netflix’s global chart

  SEOUL, Mar. 4 (Yonhap) -- Korean romance dramas have been drawing attention as they entered the world’s TOP 10 TV shows on Netflix. According to the data released by streaming analytics company “FlixP
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  'Minari' actress Youn Yuh-jung to present at this year's Oscars

  SEOUL, March 4 (Yonhap) -- Youn Yuh-jung, who became the first Korean actor to win an Oscar last year, will present at this year's event, organizers have said. The veteran actress is among the six big-name figures set to present at the 94th Acade
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  Spy action film 'Yaksha: Ruthless Operations' starring Sol Kyung-gu to be revealed on Netflix on Apr. 8

  SEOUL, Mar. 4 (Yonhap) – Netflix announced on Friday that it will unveil the spy action film “Yaksha: Ruthless Operations” starring Sol Kyung-gu on Apr. 8. "Yaksha" follows the story of NI
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  S. Korean drama 'Something in the Rain' to air in China

  BEIJING, March 3 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean romance "Something in the Rain" will be streamed on a Chinese online platform from Thursday, becoming the first Korean TV show to have won approval from Beijing's TV watchdog in about six
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  Disney+ unveils its 2022 lineup, including 12 Korean-language originals

  SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- Disney+, the flagship streaming service of U.S. media giant Walt Disney Co., said Thursday that it will produce 20 new Korean titles this year, including 12 originals.The se
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  'Juvenile Justice' climbs up Netflix…ranks No. 7 on global chart

  SEOUL, Mar. 2 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's new original series "Juvenile Justice" starring Kim Hye-soo is heading for the box office hit as it starts to climb up the global chart.According to
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  'The Batman' scores biggest opening of the year to date in South Korea

  SEOUL, March 2 (Yonhap) -- "The Batman" has set the best opening-day record for this year to date at the South Korean box office with more than 190,000 people, data showed Wednesday.The Hollywood action blockbuster sold 192,000 tickets, w
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  Office romance drama 'A Business Proposal' starts off with 4.9% viewership

  SEOUL, Mar. 1 (Yonhap) – SBS’ new Monday and Tuesday drama “A Business Proposal” starring Kim Se-jeong and Ahn Hyo-seop started off with 4.9 percent in viewership, according to the ratings company Nie
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  'Military Prosecutor Doberman' starts off with 5.3% viewership

  SEOUL, Mar. 1 (Yonhap) – The new Monday and Tuesday drama "Military Prosecutor Doberman” starring Ahn Bo-hyun and Jo Bo-ah started off with a relatively high viewership.The first episode of tvN’
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  (2nd LD) Lee Jung-jae, Jung Ho-yeon of 'Squid Game' win best actors in drama series at SAG Awards

  (ATTN: ADDS photo, President Moon's comments in last 3 paras)SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon have won best male actor and female actor in the TV drama category at the U.S. Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award
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  From local heartthrob to global star, Lee Jung-jae sees his heyday never end

  By Kim BoramSEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- With the sensational global rise of the South Korean Netflix original "Squid Game," the heyday of its lead Lee Jung-jae, 49, seems to continue further even 30 years after his small screen debut.Lee c