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Kakao Entertainment unveils new webtoons in the spotlight for February!
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Kakao Entertainment unveils new webtoons in the spotlight for February!

Kakao Entertainment unveiled four new webtoons that have been the talk of the town in February. The new releases include a variety of works such as 'The Strongest Brother Has Lost His Memory,' 'We're Planning to Erase This Country,' 'Thirty-One Gosh, She,' and 'Plum Blossom Shade,' spanning genres like romance, action, fantasy, and historical drama. Particularly, 'The Strongest Brother Has Lost His Memory' has been making waves by claiming the top spot in the webtoon romance weekly rankings. 'We're Planning to Erase This Country' and 'Thirty-One Gosh, She' each feature a twisty story complemented by vibrant artwork and humor, portraying tales of urban life. Additionally, 'Plum Blossom Shade' ranks high in the Thursday webtoon rankings with its exquisite historical drama artwork by Baekha.
Han Sun-hwa cast in the movie ‘Student Teacher Practicum’.
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Han Sun-hwa cast in the movie ‘Student Teacher Practicum’.

Han Sun-hwa has been cast as the lead role Kang Eun-kyung in the movie 'Student Teacher'. The film depicts the struggles of prospective teachers from the same school who are trying to uncover the secret of a group of girls who are leading the nationwide mock exam rankings. In this movie, Han Sun-hwa is expected to showcase fresh and innovative acting, marking a turning point in her acting career by demonstrating her diverse acting skills and earning the trust of the public and critics. Her new transformation and activities in 'Student Teacher' are drawing attention.
Netmarble updates including ‘Jeju Island Alliance Raid: Final Battle’

Note: Please use the commonly used spelling in the target language for K-POP artist names, group names, album titles, etc.
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Netmarble updates including ‘Jeju Island Alliance Raid: Final Battle’ Note: Please use the commonly used spelling in the target language for K-POP artist names, group names, album titles, etc.

Netmarble has released an update for 'Solo Leveling: Arise' which includes a world collaboration event 'Jeju Island Alliance Raid: Showdown'. The update features a new raid event, the addition of SSR Hunter 'Tawata Kanae', and various other events. 'Solo Leveling: Arise' is an award-winning popular game in South Korea, attracting the attention of global users.
G-Dragon makes a splendid comeback with the music variety show ‘Good Day’ on Aichi International Channel II.
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G-Dragon makes a splendid comeback with the music variety show ‘Good Day’ on Aichi International Channel II.

G-Dragon will make a glamorous comeback as a star guest on the music variety show 'Good Day,' which will be exclusively broadcast on Aichi International. The program is expected to provide an intimate experience for G-Dragon's fans through emotional performances and meaningful conversations. Top stars such as Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Go Eun, Jung Hae In, Im Shi Wan, Hwang Jung Min, SEVENTEEN's BSS, Gummy, and Jung Hyung Don will also participate as guests, promising the best entertainment experience. Directed by Kim Tae Ho PD, the show will deliver heartwarming music and emotions, and 'Good Day' is a globally exclusive broadcast program only available on Aichi International, promising touching and unforgettable moments for fans worldwide.
The 220 million views hit IP ‘Siren’ to be reborn as a musical shownote! Grand opening of the worldwide premiere in April 2026.
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The 220 million views hit IP ‘Siren’ to be reborn as a musical shownote! Grand opening of the worldwide premiere in April 2026.

Kakao Entertainment is producing the popular webtoon 'Siren,' which has recorded 220 million views, into a musical. Scheduled to grand open at the Chungmu Art Center Daeguk Theater in April 2026, the stage, combining the best domestic creative team and Show Note's performance planning and production expertise, is highly anticipated. 'Siren' tells the story of Valentine Dukong, who inherits the power of the devil, and the only key to breaking his curse, Siren. With a combined total of 220 million views from the webtoon and web novel, it has gained high popularity. The musical will feature professional creators such as writer Kim Solji, composer Lee Sungjun, director Park Soyoung, and choreographer Lee Hyunjung. This musical is also drawing attention as a case study of Kakao Entertainment's ...
Stephanie Lee, new profile revealed.
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Stephanie Lee, new profile revealed.

Model-turned-actress Stephanie Lee has revealed her new profile picture. In the new profile photo, she exudes a clean and sophisticated mood, showcasing a variety of atmospheres and facial expressions. Furthermore, in an all-black suit ensemble, she exuded a powerful charisma with a sophisticated and easygoing vibe, displaying a more mature charm. Stephanie Lee is expected to continue her activities in the new year of 2025, proving her wide range of acting skills in various genres and is anticipated to make a mark not only in the domestic market but also in the global market.
SBS’s highly anticipated romance drama ‘Ujoo Merimi’ for the second half of 2025 confirms casting of Choi Woo-sik and Jung So-min.
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SBS’s highly anticipated romance drama ‘Ujoo Merimi’ for the second half of 2025 confirms casting of Choi Woo-sik and Jung So-min.

Choi Woo-sik and Jung So-min have been cast as the leads in the new SBS drama 'Space Mermaid,' scheduled to air in the second half of 2025. The drama depicts a sweet and suspenseful 90-day fake marriage survival romantic comedy between a man and a woman. Choi Woo-sik will play the role of Kim Woo-joo, the fourth-generation heir of South Korea's first bakery, Myeongsundang, and the head of the marketing team. Jung So-min, on the other hand, will portray Yoo Meri, a designer searching for a fake husband to protect herself. Anticipation is high for the chemistry between the two leads, and this drama is gaining attention as an anticipated romance genre work.
‘Heart Pairing’ confirmed to premiere on March 4th.
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‘Heart Pairing’ confirmed to premiere on March 4th.

The first broadcast of the Channel A entertainment program 'Heart Pairing,' confirmed to air on March 4th, is a program that follows the popularity of 'Heart Signal' and depicts the love diaries of young people who want to get married. The program was planned by PD Park Cheol-hwan. Yoon Jong-shin, Lee Chung-ah, Super Junior's Choi Siwon, Oh My Girl's Mimi, and Professor Park Ji-sun appear as MCs, and the participants strive to find a marriage partner through a month-long program. PD Park Cheol-hwan stated that while 'Heart Signal' is a program that follows the signal of someone liking another, 'Heart Pairing' tells the story of finding the perfect partner, dealing with the sincere and deep love stories of the participants.
[SBS “My Little Old Boy 3”] Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-sung, Pyo Ye-jin, Jang Hyeok-jin, Bae Yoo-ram, the legends are coming back! Scheduled for the second half of 2025.
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[SBS “My Little Old Boy 3”] Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-sung, Pyo Ye-jin, Jang Hyeok-jin, Bae Yoo-ram, the legends are coming back! Scheduled for the second half of 2025.

SBS's new Friday-Saturday drama 'Taxi Driver 3' has been confirmed to air in the second half of 2025. As the third season of the 'Taxi Driver' series, it is gathering anticipation with the cast including Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-sung, Pyo Ye-jin, Jang Hyuk-jin, and Bae Yoo-ram. In this season, the members of 'Rainbow Taxi' are returning as a full team, drawing significant attention to their chemistry and teamwork. Furthermore, the solid filmography of the director and writer is raising interest, with expectations for a third consecutive hit in the series. The 'Taxi Driver' series has been loved not only domestically but also by global viewers, so there is a lot of anticipation and interest for this season as well.
Kim Woo-kyum joins ‘That Guy is the Black Dragon’ ··· Collaboration with Moon Ga-young and Choi Hyun-wook
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Kim Woo-kyum joins ‘That Guy is the Black Dragon’ ··· Collaboration with Moon Ga-young and Choi Hyun-wook

Kim Woo-kyum has been confirmed to appear in tvN's new Monday-Tuesday drama 'He is Black Dragon'. Based on the Naver webtoon by Hyejin Yang, 'He is Black Dragon' is a romance drama about the unsealing of the pain-stricken head of the killer team at a black history, Baek Soo-jung (played by Moon Ga-young), and the third-generation chaebol, Ban Ju-yeon (played by Choi Hyun-wook), who carries a black dragon in her heart. Kim Woo-kyum will play the role of Yang Joon-soo, the deputy head of the planning team at Yongseong Department Store, and attention is focused on the story of a real office worker that Yang Joon-soo will show in the drama.