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Lights, Camera, Korea: The 2023 Korean Film Festival Presents 'Ka-ja! Korea Through Films'
From September 22 to 26, prepare to be swept away by the captivating allure of Korea's finest movies. This annual event is proudly presented by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC), in collaboration with the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), SM Cinema, and the Korea Tourism Organization Manila Office (KTO).
Serving as the grand finale of the Korea Tourism Promotion month hosted by the KCC, this year's KFF is all set to support the “Visit Korea 2023-2024” tourism campaign led by the Korean...
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Quick Trip to Korea with ‘Mga Kuha sa Korea’, a Travel Photo Exhibit
With the ever-growing popularity of K-Culture in the Philippines, the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) in partnership with the Korea Tourism Organization Manila Office (KTO) presents a captivating visual journey: "Mga Kuha sa Korea," a month-long travel photo exhibit set to run from August 17 to September 23 at the KCC Building in Taguig City.
Embracing the spirit of 'Visit Korea 2023-2024,' a tourism initiative declared by the Korean government, the KCC dedicates the months of August and September to promote tourism in Korea through a series of events. Starting off with “Mga Kuha sa Korea”...
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Experience the Ultimate K-pop Extravaganza at Everyone's K-pop: Manila!
Get ready for a month-long K-pop celebration that will leave you breathless and buzzing with excitement!
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and Seoul Shinmun, in partnership with the Philippine K-pop Convention (PKCI) and Robinsons Galleria Ortigas, proudly present Everyone's KPOP: Manila, an event that will immerse you in the fun and captivating world of K-pop.
Mark your calendars for July 1, from 10AM to 5PM, at Level 1, Main Atrium Robinsons Galleria Ortigas, because this is an experience you won't want to miss!
Everyone’s KPOP: Manila seeks to highlight diverse aspects of K-pop beyond...
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Netflix Celebrates Diverse Anime Slate at ANIMEJAPAN 2023
Returning to AnimeJapan 2023, Netflix showcased their diverse slate of current and upcoming anime including fan-favorites like PLUTO or newly announced series Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, delighting fans both in and outside Japan during multiple booth presentations and a star-studded stage event.
The broad lineup across genres like sci-fi, action and more includes newly announced titles Ōoku: The Inner Chambers (Coming in 2023), the first anime adaptation of the hit manga by Fumi Yoshinaga, or Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune (May 2023), an anime series adapted from a brand-new military science fiction novel by Carlo Zen, who made his debut...
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Get to know more about Miss Universe Philippines 2022 Celeste Cortesi
The 24-year-old stunner from Pasay beat out 31 other contestants to win her second national pageant crown. On Saturday, April 30, Celeste Cortesi was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2022 during the pageant's coronation night.
Celeste Cortesi is a 24-year-old actress from Pasay, Philippines. She made her first appearance in a local pageant in 2018. In 2018, she returned to the Philippines after competing in Miss Earth Philippines in Rome. She also took first place in the competition, and she went on to compete in the Miss Earth Pageant, where she finished in the top eight. She was crowned Miss Universe...