HARMONY: KCC’s latest online screening offers comfort by bringing films about hope and love

Following the success of the first online venture of the 2020 Korean Film Festival comes another set of screening that would definitely warm the hearts of the Filipinos as they center on love, upliftment, and healing. The recent pandemic, typhoon and the problems and uncertainties brought about by those two adversities proved to be too …

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Two-Day K-Drama Webinar by Korean Embassy & KCC Give Filipino Audiences a Look Behind K-Drama Scenes

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and the together with BGC Arts Center and MIND S-Cool has spurred conversation and shared new insights and information about one of the most beloved aspects of the Hallyu Wave—the K-Dramas.  The one-time-streamed webinar held last November 6 and …

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Netflix Releases Teaser for ‘Kingdom’ Sidequel ‘Kingdom: Ashin of the North’

SEOUL, November 2, 2020 - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, has confirmed the production of Kingdom: Ashin of the North, a continuation of the story that captivated the world and introduced a mysterious new character. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Tq5UJG_y_s&feature=youtu.be Kingdom: Ashin of the North is a sidequel from Kingdom season two and a backstory about the …

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‘K-Dance Party’ combines free dance tutorials and dance cover contest for K-Pop enthusiasts

K-Pop dance party at home is set to be as easy as one to three as Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) teams up with well-loved and K-Pop Dancing Diva Dasuri Choi to bring the party into the Filipino homes starting this October 16. K-Pop fans are in for a huge treat this October, …

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Healing through K-Culture: Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines launches nationwide nomination campaign, ‘K-Healing’ to honor frontliners

The COVID-19 pandemic, when it first arrived on Philippine shores, turned the lives of many of the Filipinos upside down. It caused grief, confusion, and despair. But while the pandemic has left many dispirited, due to an uncertain future, it has opened up an opportunity to show how truly brave, selfless, and extraordinary Filipinos are.  …

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Korean Series ‘Record of Youth’ Stirs Up Excitement with Park Seo-jun’s Upcoming Cameo

Record of Youth is continuing to impress with its exciting lineup of star cameos. From Kim Hye-yoon to Seo Hyun-jin and more, each cameo has been a fun delight. And now, we’ll be seeing the cameo we’ve all been waiting for — Park Seo-jun! Earlier this year, Park Bo-gum made a special cameo in Park …

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The World of the Married’s Han So-hee to Work with Ahn Bo-yun in Netflix’s Action Noir Series ‘Undercover’

SEOUL, September 22, 2020 - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, confirmed casting for its new action noir series Undercover (working title). The outstanding team of actors includes Han So-hee, Park Hee-soon, Ahn Bo-hyun, Kim Sang-ho, Lee Hak-ju and Jang Yull.  Undercover (working title) tells the story of Ji-u, who joins a drug cartel …

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Top K-Dramas ‘Reply 1988’ and ‘Wok of Love’ to Premiere on TV5

MANILA, 17 SEPTEMBER 2020 - Pinoy Korean drama fans are in for a double treat as two of Korea’s outstanding drama series will soon be seen on free-to-air through TV5 and promise to spice up your primetime evenings beginning September 21, 2020 (Mondays thru Fridays, from 8:30 to 9:30 PM). It is undeniable how K-Dramas …

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Netflix Announces Casting Lineup, Including Jung Hae-in, for Korean Original Series ‘D.P.’

SEOUL, September 03, 2020 - Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, announced an impressive casting lineup for new original series D.P., the story of a young army private who unexpectedly becomes a desertion arrest officer and finds himself in confusing and complicated situations. D.P. is an acronym for 'Deserter Pursuit,' a unit within the …

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