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Actor Son Suk-ku delivers punch line in Netflix military drama D.P. 2

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- The hit Netflix military drama series "D.P." is back with its second season, featuring the same main cast along with new additions that expand its focus. While the first season highlighted the hars
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Appellate court rules in favor of Korean American singer Steve Yoo over visa issuance

SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court ruled Thursday in favor of Steve Yoo, a Korean American singer, in a lawsuit he filed to reverse the South Korean government's decision to deny him an entry visa for renouncing his Korean citizenship
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Production companies of 'King The Land' apologize over controversial portrayal of Arabic prince

By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Production companies of JTBC drama series "King The Land" have issued an apology over its controversial portrayal of an Arabic character in recent episodes and vowed to fix the problematic parts.
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'Celebrity' tops Netflix's weekly ranking for non-English TV shows

SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Netflix's Korean-language series "Celebrity" was the most-watched non-English TV show on the streamer in the previous week, its viewership chart showed Wednesday. Released on June 30, the 12-part show about
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(News Focus) Webtoons at crossroads: Is AI opportunity or threat?

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Visual storytelling skills are essential to become a professional webtoon artist, but advancing artificial intelligence (AI) technology is now capable of creating images and text, and challenging the industry
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Netflix reality show 'Nineteen to Twenty' captures coming-of-age moment

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- What happens when you turn 20 years old? What makes the age 20 such a big deal?Netflix's new reality show "Nineteen to Twenty" follows a group of participants born in 2004 to explore these ques
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Prosecutors decide not to indict actress Son Sook on graft charges

SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors have decided not to indict veteran actress and former Environment Minister Son Sook on charges of illegally receiving a golf club as a gift from a golf club distributor while serving in a public position, sources
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BTS boasts most loyal fanbase in music: survey

SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- The K-pop sensation BTS enjoys the most loyal fanbase based on how far its supporters are willing to travel, a survey by a U.S. travel information site showed Sunday.Upgraded Points released the results of its poll titled,
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Singer Choi Sung-bong dies in apparent suicide

SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- Choi Sung-bong, a singer renowned for placing second in the audition program "Korea's Got Talent," has died in an apparent suicide, police said Wednesday. He was 33.Choi was found dead by police at his home
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BTS' 10th anniv. fireworks show captures 1.53 mln livestream viewers worldwide

SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Approximately 1.53 million people around the world tuned in to watch a fireworks show livestreamed from Seoul on Saturday to commemorate K-pop superstar BTS' 10th anniversary, according to the group's agency.The fir
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'Squid Game 2' to feature actors Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul

SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Actors Yim Si-wan and Kang Ha-neul will be among the new cast members of Season 2 of the megahit Netflix series "Squid Game," the U.S. streaming service said Sunday.Other new cast members will include actors Par
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Mnet's 'Camp Zero Base One' to premiere in June

SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- Mnet’s reality show featuring the rookie boy band Zero Base One will premiere at 8:50 p.m. on June 22, the local pay television music channel said Thursday. Titled “Camp Zero
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Kim Nam-gil's documentary to unveil in August

SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean actor Kim Nam-gil’s documentary “Got to Leave Something” (literal title) will unveil in August, the local broadcaster said Friday. Kim will be exploring the coun
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Naver Webtoon's 'Hellbound' nominated for 2023 Eisner Awards

SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- "The Hellbound," the original Korean webtoon on which a popular 2021 Netflix series was adapted from, has been nominated for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, one of the most prestigious awards in the comics
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(2nd LD) Actor Yoo Ah-in says he regrets drug use

(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES throughout with latest info; ADDS photo)SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Actor Yoo Ah-in said Wednesday he regrets taking drugs as he left a court hearing held to determine whether an arrest warrant should be issued for him
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Song Joong Ki becomes Louis Vuitton ambassador

SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Louis Vuitton has announced that it has selected actor Song Joong Ki as its new brand ambassador on Wednesday. Song Joong Ki is known for being in various works such as the
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(LEAD) Actor Yoo Ah-in appears for court hearing on arrest warrant

(LEAD) actor-arrest warrant (LEAD) Actor Yoo Ah-in appears for court hearing on arrest warrant(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES throughout with latest info; REPLACES photo)SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Act
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Court set to decide whether to issue arrest warrant for actor Yoo Ah-in

SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court is set to decide Wednesday whether to issue a warrant to arrest actor Yoo Ah-in over his alleged use of five different illegal drugs.The Seoul Central District Court is scheduled to hold a hearing at 11 a.m. on
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TVING original variety show 'Bro and Marble' to unveil in July

SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- TVING’s original variety show “Bro and Marble” will be unveiled in July, the Korean-based video streamer said Monday. Adapted from the Korean iconic board game Blue Marble, t
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Arrest warrant sought for actor Yoo Ah-in over alleged drug abuse

SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Police sought a warrant Friday to arrest actor Yoo Ah-in on suspicions of the illegal use of five different drugs.The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency filed for the warrant for the 37-year-old actor, accused of illegally usi