The 20th Bucheon International Comics Festival, the biggest comic convention in Korea, was held from July 19 to 23 at the Korea Manhwa Museum in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do Province. During the convention, ...

SEOUL — For years, the standard line on South Korea’s animation sector has been that it is long on technical skills but short on creativity. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the country was a prime ...

This week North and South Korean leaders Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in “declared before the 80 million Korean people and the whole world that there will be no more war on the Korean Peninsula and thus a ...

North Korea's anti-U.S. propaganda campaign, which now includes slick videos depicting attacks on American cities and battleships, dates back to the 1960s, when cartoons demonizing the west were used ...

In Thailand, half of the cartoons read by comic lovers are Korean contents. Not only in Thailand, the Korean cartoons are massively popular in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Indonesia, and Vietnam ...

SEOUL, South Korea, July 25 (UNHCR) - He's a superhero who regularly swoops in to save Koreans from danger - and now he's dedicating his star status to helping refugees. Robot Taekwon V, an iconic ...

North Korea TV aired a cartoon addressing obesity as the country runs out of food. In the cartoon, a character tells her chubbier friend she should walk home instead of taking the bus. Meanwhile, Kim ...

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The Chipmunks rated a record of the year nod at the inaugural Grammy Awards ceremony in 1959 for the Hot 100-topping “The ...

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