The Korean Wave or Hallyu (Korean: 한류; Hanja: 韓流; RR: Hallyu; lit. Flow/Wave of Korea; listen) is a cultural phenomenon in which the global popularity...
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rise to rapid international adoption of South Korean media in a phenomenon commonly called the Korean Wave. In the following decades, viewership spread...
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Wave to Earth (Korean: 웨이브 투 어스; stylized in all lowercase) is a South Korean indie rock band. The band currently consists of lead vocalist and guitarist...
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K-pop (redirect from Korean pop)
K-pop (Korean: 케이팝; RR: keipap), short for Korean popular music, is a form of popular music originating in South Korea as part of South Korean culture...
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Manga Kenkanryu (redirect from Hating the Korean Wave)
"Hating the Korean Wave" or "Hating the Korean Boom") is a Japanese manga written by Sharin Yamano with a theme that draws on anti-Korean sentiment in...
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including the prominence of Korean pop culture such as South Korean pop music and television dramas, known as the Korean Wave or Hallyu, has gained popularity...
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artists. The Korean Wave has led to a global rise in interest in Korean idols, along with other aspects of Korean culture including Korean films and K-dramas...
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categories. Korean barbecue is popular in its home country. It gained its global popularity through Hallyu, more commonly known as the "Korean Wave", a term...
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Korean Culture No. 3. Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. ISBN 978-89-7375-167-9. Kuwahara, Yasue, ed. (2014-02-20). The Korean Wave: Korean Popular...
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Anti-Korean sentiment or Koryophobia describes negative feelings towards Korean people, Korean culture, or the countries of North Korea or South Korea. Anti-Korean...
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Korean television drama, sometimes known as "K-Drama", refers to Korean-language television shows of the drama genre produced in South Korea. Korean drama...
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Kiss of Life (group) (redirect from Julie (South Korean singer))
Kiss of Life (Korean: 키스 오브 라이프; RR: Kiseu Obeu Raipeu; stylized in all caps), also known as KIOF, is a South Korean girl group formed by S2 Entertainment...
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Korea (Korean: 한국, romanized: Hanguk in South Korea or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided...
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Blackpink (redirect from Black Pink (South Korean band))
they are considered the most successful Korean girl group internationally and a leading force in the Korean Wave. They are stylistically associated with...
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(2014). "Transformations of the Korean Media Industry by the Korean Wave: The Perspective of Glocalization". The Korean Wave. pp. 33–51. doi:10.1057/9781137350282_3...
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Anti-Korean sentiment in Japan refers to opposition, hostility, hatred, distrust, fear, and general dislike of Korean people or culture in Japan. Relations...
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The Incheon Korean Music Wave is an annual music festival held at the Incheon Munhak Stadium in Incheon, South Korea and broadcast on MBC. The event is...
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Finger heart (redirect from Korean finger heart)
called Korean Finger Hearts because of its association with the rise of South Korean pop culture. In South Korea, it is a known symbol among Korean celebrities...
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Cultural Diplomacy Korean Studies Diplomacy Corporate Diplomacy Sports and Tourism Diplomacy The creators of Hallyu or the Korean Wave attempt to create...
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the "romantic comedy" genre in Korean drama, the drama was a great success in Asia and helped propel the Korean Wave.[citation needed] Han Ji-eun (Song...
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Manhwa (redirect from Korean comics)
Manhwa (Korean: 만화; Hanja: 漫畵; Korean pronunciation: [manβʷa]) is the general Korean term for comics and print-cartoons. Outside Korea, the term usually...
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BTS (redirect from BTS (South Korean boy band))
BTS (Korean: 방탄소년단; RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan; lit. Bulletproof Boy Scouts), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a South Korean boy band formed in 2010. The...
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Soft power (section South Korea)
with the recent rise of Psy's "Gangnam Style", the Hallyu-wave and Korean pop music, Korean culture is making its mark on the world. —United Nations Secretary...
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Webtoon (redirect from South Korean webcomics)
한국 애니메이션 학회(Korean cartoon and animation studies). pp. 124–139. Jang, Wonho; Song, Jung Eun (August 31, 2017). "Webtoon as a New Korean Wave in the Process...
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South Korean girl groups refer to the all-female idol groups who are part of the K-pop industry. Korean girl groups have aided in the globalization of...
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South Korean boy bands refer to South Korea's all-male idol groups who account for a large portion of the K-pop industry. Korean boy bands have aided in...
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the Korean Wave has also made Korea highly influential in fashion trends worldwide due to the popularity of its modern pop culture. South Korean fashion...
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Taiwanese Wave. Taiwanese culture C-pop Mandopop Taiwanese drama Cinema of Taiwan Taiwan Miracle Korean wave Culture of South Korea Kpop Korean drama British...
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Multilingualism and globalization (section Korean Wave)
increase of enrollment in Korean language university courses within the United States, correlated with the rise of the Korean wave or "Hallyu." For example...
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of Korean shamanism was deeply rooted in Korean culture. The traditional dress known as hanbok (한복; 韓服; alternatively joseonot; 조선옷 in North Korea) has...
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