Manila Korean Times
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Century Tuna Hits a Global Milestone with Park Seo Joon as Its Newest Superbod
Century Tuna’s newest Superbod isn’t just built—he’s bold, driven, and “fit for any role”. With the perfect balance of strength, intelligence, and confidence, he’s more than just “protein fit” for the title—he defines it. PRESS CONFERENCEOn July 12, 2025, Park Seo Jun once again visited the Philippines as the first global brand ambassador for the… Read more
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Tiffany Young: A Long-Awaited Comeback in ‘Here For You’
It’s been six long years since Tiffany Young last graced a Korean stage as a soloist. Her 2019 Open Hearts Eve tour marked a defining moment, celebrating her independence after years of global success with Girls’ Generation. Following that emotional high, the solo spotlight dimmed. Though she remained active through digital singles, fashion features, and… Read more
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“Moving” Star Ryu Seungryong Returns in 1970s Treasure Hunting Crime Drama “LOW LIFE” Coming July 16, Only On DISNEY+
A Group Of Opportunistic Chancers Race To Make A Small Fortune In This Upcoming Series From “Big Bet” Screenwriter Kang Yunsung MANILA, Philippines. (June 26, 2025) – When a group of opportunistic chancers who are down on their luck hear about a world of riches discovered at the bottom of the sea, knives will be drawn… Read more
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Choi Bo Min’s “Nakaraang Buhay” Is Part Of Beauty Empire OST
Filipinos enjoy it when a foreigner sings a Tagalog song — especially when it’s done well. That is definitely the case with Korean star Choi Bo Min, who just released his debut single under Universal Records last July 4. It is a full-Filipino song entitled “Nakaraang Buhay” — an original song written by Luke April,… Read more
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Park Seo Jun Is “Fit For Any Role” at His Upcoming Fan Meet With Century Tuna
Get ready for “the ultimate fan fest”! In just a few days, Park Seo Jun is coming back to meet his Filipino fans in a one-of-a-kind event happening this July 12, 2025, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum — and Century Tuna is putting a fresh and exciting twist to this fan meeting experience. Jeomju were… Read more
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Beauty Empire Star Choi Bo Min Is Endorser For BlueWater Day Spa & Skin
Beauty Empire Star Choi Bo Min Is Endorser For BlueWater Day Spa & Skin On June 28, 2024, BlueWater Day Spa, one of the Philippines’ premier wellness destinations, proudly announced the signing of Korean actor Choi Bo Min as their latest brand endorser during a contract-signing event. The ceremony was attended by GLXY Talent Management President… Read more
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Seo In Guk Is Set To Melt Filipino Hearts at “Heart Cookie” Fan Meeting
Multitalented artist Seo In Guk is coming back to Manila for his highly anticipated Heart Cookie Fan Meeting happening on September 20 at the SM North Edsa Skydome. This year, L-Squared Productions is bringing the event to a more intimate venue, promising Filipino Heartriders a truly sweet experience—just as sweet as cookies. Seo In Guk… Read more
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A Reformend Gangster Fights To Escape His Past In “The Nice Guy”—A New Korean Drama Premiering July 18 On Disney+
Starring “A Shop For Killers’” Lee Dongwook and “Dr Romantic 3” Star Lee Sungkyoung, This Fourteen-Part Series Pits Dreams Against Reality and Loyalty Against Aspirations MANILA, Philippines. (July 3, 2025) – This July 18, stars Lee Dongwook and Lee Sungkyoung return to Disney+ in “The Nice Guy”, an all-new fourteen-part Korean drama about a reformed gangster trying… Read more
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YVES Is Set to Make a Cosmic Stop in Manila
Yves is embarking on her 2025 tour, and the Philippines is one of her exciting stops across Asia and Australia! On September 2, 2025, Engdus can look forward to a memorable night with Yves at Samsung Hall, SM Aura. Yves, former member of the K-pop girl group LOONA and its sub-unit yyxy, sheofficially made her… Read more
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Alex Warren Teams Up With Rosé For New Single
(June 27, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA) – Today, singer-songwriter Alex Warren teams up with global icon ROSÉ to release their highly anticipated collaboration, “On My Mind” – listen here. The song was announced as a surprise track on Warren’s upcoming album You’ll Be Alright, Kid, dueout July 18th, pre-order here. Warren started teasing the potential ROSÉ collab on his socials a few weeks ago, and… Read more
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Hyun Bin is Finally Coming to the Philippines—Here’s How You Can See Him Live
Solaire Resort and Next In Line Entertainment (NILE) just made an announcement that sent waves of excitement across Filipino K-drama fans—South Korean superstar Hyun Bin is finally coming to the Philippines! Back in 2020, at the height of the global pandemic, Crash Landing On You took the world by storm. The Netflix hit series starring… Read more
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Lee Jun Hyuk’s Let Me In Fan Meet in Manila Was Everything!
Fleeting yet unforgettable — that’s how Lee Jun Hyuk’s Filipino fans will remember his [LET ME IN] 2025 Fan Meeting in Manila. With genuine fan service, charming efforts to speak Filipino, and shared moments that created lasting memories, he captivated hearts in just a few hours and left an impression that will last forever. Fans… Read more
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Get 75% Off On Disney+ Until June 30
MANILA, Philippines. (June 27, 2025) – For a limited time only, all Disney+ plans are at 75% off for its Filipino subscribers! Initially with a promo duration of June 3-26, the limited time offer has been extended until June 30, 2025, allowing more Filipinos access to global blockbusters, trending KDramas, Hollywood favorites, and iconic hits… Read more
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“Let Him In”: Lee Jun Hyuk Is Coming To Manila This June
Another oppa is coming to the Philippines for his first-ever fan meeting in the country! Wilbros Live is bringing Lee Jun Hyuk for his 2025 Fan Meeting ‘Let Me In’ on July 29, 2025 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Does his name ring a bell? Lee Jun Hyuk started his entertainment career as a… Read more
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Choi Bo Min Shines at the Beauty Empire Grand Media Con
The Beauty Empire Grand Media Con last June 17 was a star-studded affair. Apart from its stars Barbie Forteza, Kyline Alcantara, and Sam Concepcion, Korean star Choi Bo Min also attended the event. Dressed to impress, Bomin looked dashing in a suit designed by the renowned Filipino fashion designer, Francis Libiran. His stylish ensemble perfectly… Read more
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The Korean “Prince” Is Coming To Manila
Ju Ji Hoon, forever etched in our hearts as Crown Prince Lee Shin from ‘Princess Hours’ — is finally coming to Manila to hold his first-ever fan meeting in the country since his acting debut in 2006. With a career that began in modeling, he managed to prove that he was more than meets the… Read more
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Live-Action Adaptation of the Hit Webtoon ‘The Remarried Empress’ is in the Works; Coming Exclusively On Disney+
The New Series Will Star “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha’s” Shin Mina, “Lightshop Keeper” Ju Jihoon, “Big Mouth’s” Lee Jongsuk, and “The Red Sleeve’s” Lee Seyoung MANILA, PHILIPPINES, (June 19, 2025) – After building a huge international fanbase and pulling in over 2.6 billion views to date, the smash Korean web novel and webtoon series The Remarried Empress is being adapted… Read more
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ENHYPEN Is The First Artist Featured in Spotify’s New Series of K-POP Performance Videos
June 13, 2025. Spotify, the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service, announced the launch of a new series of K-Pop performance videos. Set to bring users showcases of live vocals and choreography performances by K-Pop artists, the series was spearheaded to bring fans into the celebrations of the genre’s most highly anticipated comebacks and… Read more
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Smart, Funny, and Realistic— “Law and The City” To Premiere July 5 On Disney+
Starring Lee Jongsuk and Mun Kayoung, This Upcoming Series Takes You Deep Into Seoul’s Bustling Legal District And The Lives Of Associate Lawyers Who Are More Burned Out Than They Are Brilliant MANILA, Philippines. (June 13, 2025) – More burned out than brilliant and more realistic than romantic, “Law and The City” is a smart, witty and compelling… Read more
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Mr. Rover KAI Is ‘Roving’ To Manila
Kai’s 2025 solo concert tour, KAION, is making its way across Asia, with Manila set to experience EXO Kai’s magic on July 27. The Manila stop is being organized by PULP Live World. Adding to the excitement, fans will be thrilled to know that Kai will be staying an extra day for a special fan… Read more
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We’re Stepping on “GOLD LAND” Soon with Disney+
“OLDBOY” SCREENWRITER HWANG JOYOON TO MAKE STREAMING SERIES DEBUT WITH “GOLD LAND” – A KOREAN ORIGINAL CRIME THRILLER COMING EXCLUSIVELY TO DISNEY+ Park Boyoung And Kim Sungcheol Are Set To Star In This Upcoming Series About Smuggling, Loan Sharks, And Running From Your Past MANILA, Philippines. (June 10, 2025) – Disney+ today announced that Light Shop Keeper star… Read more
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JU JI HOON Set to Captivate Filipino Fans with First-Ever Fan Meeting ‘JUNIVERSE’ this August 2025
Breaking News – Multi-awarded South Korean actor JU JI HOON is coming to Manila for the first time for his 2025 Asia Tour Fan Meeting, ‘JUNIVERSE’ on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Tickets will be on-sale on Saturday, June 21 via SMTickets.com and SM Tickets outlets. Presented by Wilbros Live. Known for his powerful performances and… Read more
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DOH KYUNGSOO (D.O.) Returns to Manila for 2025 Asia Tour ‘DO it!’
Attention, EXO-Ls and Dandanies! DOH KYUNGSOO is set to return to the Philippines with his first full-scale solo concert on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Tickets will go on-sale on Saturday, June 14 12PM via SMTickets.com and SM Tickets outlets. Presented by Wilbros Live. South Korean singer and actor Doh Kyungsoo, widely known as D.O., is embarking… Read more
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NOT YOUR ORDINARY FAN MEET: Century Tuna Sets a New Standard For Filipino Fans
Think you’ve seen a fan meet like this before? Think again. On July 12, Century Tuna transforms Araneta Coliseum into a full-scale PSJ experience—where every corner feels like a scene, and you’re no longer just a fan watching from the sidelines. You’re part of the story! Fit of Any Role: The Ultimate Fan Fest is your chance to see Park Seo Jun step out of… Read more
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KAI TO HOLD SPECIAL FAN SIGNING EVENT IN MANILA FOLLOWING HIS FIRST SOLO CONCERT IN THE PHILIPPINES
Press Release from PULP Live World After sending hearts racing and emotions soaring with the announcement of his first-ever solo concert in the Philippines, KAI of global K-Pop powerhouse EXO is giving EXO-Ls even more reason to celebrate! Right after the much-anticipated 2025 KAI SOLO CONCERT TOUR <KAION> IN MANILA on July 27, 2025, at… Read more
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KOSTCON 2025: A Night of Iconic K-Drama OSTs in Manila
K-drama enthusiasts in the Philippines, get ready for an unforgettable night! KOSTCON 2025 – Korean OST Concert will light up the SM Mall of Asia Arena on August 6, 2025, bringing the most iconic K-drama soundtracks to life. Featuring renowned Korean artists known for their emotional OSTs, this event promises an immersive experience filled with the music that has touched… Read more
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Lee Minho Invites You To His “Minhoverse”
One of the OG stars of the Hallyu Fans from early to late 2000s, is coming back to Manila on April 26, 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena for ‘Minhoverse’. Filo MINOZ, the moment you’ve been waiting for is here! It’s time to reconnect with your favorite Hallyu oppa, Lee Minho. With an… Read more
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ANISAMA WORLD 2025
THE WORLDS’S BIGGEST ANIME MUSIC FESTIVAL IS COMING TO MANILA! Good News Philippines – The World’s Biggest Japanese Anime Music Festival, ANISAMA, is finally coming to Manila for the first time on June 7, 2025 Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum. ANISAMA WORLD 2025 in MANILA will feature fan favorites and well-known anime music artists including FLOW, ASH DA HERO, Ave Mujica, nobodyknows+, HIROSHI… Read more
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2025 KAI SOLO CONCERT TOUR IN MANILA
EXO-Ls, the wait is finally over! The K in K-Pop is back, and whether it stands for “King” or “Kai”, one thing’s for sure: Mr. Rover himself is making his grand return! Brace yourselves as he takes over the stage on July 27, 2025, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum for the 2025 KAI SOLO CONCERT TOUR <KAION> IN MANILA! More… Read more
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XIUMIN FAN CONCERT < X Times ( ) > in MANILA
EXO-L, gather ‘round because the OG fairy is here! With his charming smile, enchanting voice, and magnetic charisma, XIUMIN is ready to steal the spotlight once again! He’s back and ready to make history with his first-ever fan concert, XIUMIN FAN CONCERT < X Times ( ) > in MANILA, happening on May 10, 2025, at the New Frontier… Read more
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