All posts tagged "topstories"

  • "Man From Another Star"
    American remake of ‘Man From Another Star’ coming to ABC

    By Tae Hong Is America ready for a super romance starring a centuries-old alien and a hilariously narcissistic A-list actress? ABC thinks so. The network has ordered a pilot of a remake of Korea’s biggest K-drama hit...

    • Posted September 20, 2014
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  • Korean Festival
    The 41st L.A. Korean Festival kicks off

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The opening ceremony of the 41st Los Angeles Korean Festival Thursday night, drew thousands of Korean Americans, as well as a diverse set of locals, out to Seoul International Park....

    • Posted September 19, 2014
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  • The 2014 Korean Parade on Olympic Boulevard (Park Sang-hyuk/Korea Times)
    10 things to do at the L.A. Korean Festival

    By Tae Hong The 41st Los Angeles Korean Festival, the largest celebration of its kind in the United States, begins tonight and runs until Sunday at Seoul International Park. 1. The opening ceremony Join Poppin’ Hyun-joon and...

    • Posted September 18, 2014
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  • People from Korea Tourist Souvenir Expo are putting up a banner on their booth.  (The Korea Times / Park Sang-hyuk)
    Showtime! The 41st L.A. Korean Festival opens tonight

    The 41st Los Angeles Korean Festival opens today for the largest four-day celebration of Korean culture and tradition in the United States. Themed “Cultural Diversity: A Celebration of Hope for the Ages,” the festival will be held...

    • Posted September 18, 2014
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  • nodame
    Nodame meets Nodame: Ueno Juri says hello to Shim Eun-kyung

    Nodame met Nodame in Seoul. Japanese actress Ueno Juri, who played Noda Megumi in the original Japanese drama “Nodame Cantabile,” met with Korean actress Shim Eun-kyung, who was cast in the same role for the Korean remake...

    • Posted September 18, 2014
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  • seoul3
    Jubilee Project’s ‘Save My Seoul’ looks into the Korean sex trade industry

    By Tae Hong Two Korean American brothers traveled to Seoul and threw themselves into its prostitution and sex trafficking scene with hidden cameras and undercover access. They were baffled. The Jubilee Project’s Jason Y. Lee and Eddie...

    • Posted September 17, 2014
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  • Members of the Los Angeles Korean Festival Foundation prepare for the kickoff of the 41st Los Angeles Korean Festival. (Kim Young-jae/The Korea Times)
    L.A. Korean Festival all set to kick off

    Begins with an opening ceremony at 6:50 p.m. Thursday at Seoul International Park  By Tae Hong Los Angeles’ largest annual celebration of Korean culture and tradition kicks off tomorrow. The 41st Los Angeles Korean Festival, held at Seoul...

    • Posted September 17, 2014
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