Korean Culture with Monthly “KOREA”

 Welcome to a fascinating journey through Korean culture with the April edition of the monthly publication "KOREA." This unique magazine, published by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), offers a deep dive into various aspects of Korean culture each month, capturing the global audience's attention.


Highlights of April Edition

This April, "KOREA" focuses on the vibrant world of K-Webtoons, a phenomenon capturing hearts worldwide. Following the successful features on K-Pop, K-Classics, and K-Games, this edition brings you closer to the creators, trends, and cultural spots associated with K-Webtoons. Expect insightful articles, engaging interviews with top webtoon artists like Ha Il-kwon, and perspectives from industry leaders such as Jeong-seo Park of Kakao Webtoon.


What to Expect Inside?

  1. In-Depth Columns: Gain fresh perspectives with columns like “Webtoons: Ushering in a New Era of Content” by columnist Seo Beom-kang.
  2. Engaging Interviews: Meet the minds behind the magic, including popular webtoon artist Ha Il-kwon and Kakao Webtoon CEO Jeong-seo Park.
  3. Cultural Hotspots: Discover the best places to explore the world of K-Webtoons, from creator studios to fan-favorite spots.

More Than Just Webtoons

The magazine goes beyond just webtoons. Each issue includes:

  • Simple Korean Recipes: Easy-to-make Korean dishes using locally available ingredients.
  • Young Traditional Crafts Artists: Explore the works of emerging traditional Korean craft artists.
  • Travel Tips: Practical advice for visiting Korea and experiencing its culture firsthand, or engaging with Korean culture from abroad.

Global Reach and Reception

The reception to "KOREA" has been overwhelming. Korean Cultural Centers in countries like Thailand, Hungary, and Sweden report that copies fly off the shelves within days. Regular readers even visit these centers specifically to pick up their latest issue. Comments from international readers highlight the magazine's high-quality information and clean design, making it a beloved source for all things Korean.


Where to Find “KOREA”?

"KOREA" is published in print and as a webzine, with 10,000 copies distributed monthly to 175 overseas diplomatic missions, 80 countries’ media, academic, and business sectors, as well as foreign embassies in Korea. Additionally, it is available on Korea.net, making it accessible to readers worldwide.


Our Commitment

MCST is dedicated to showcasing Korea's unique culture and important policies through "KOREA." Our goal is to spread awareness and appreciation of Korean culture globally, helping it to thrive and reach new audiences.

Join us in exploring the colorful and dynamic world of Korean culture with "KOREA." Stay tuned for future issues and immerse yourself in the myriad wonders of Korea.


monthly "KOREA" COVER


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