Korean Words Every K-pop Fan Should Know
Fans don’t need to know Korean to enjoy K-pop, but it’s worth learning! Before we start our list of word every K-pop fan should know, let’s look back at some facts. Korean Pop Culture has…
K-FOOD: Learn To Make Egg Kimbap With Super Junior’s Sungmin
Super Junior‘s Sungmin is back with another video exploring the beautiful foods of Korea! In the latest video released on June 26th, Sungmin decides to take on the recently-trending dish “egg kimbap.” Kimbap (김밥) or…
BTS To Teach Korean To Fans Through New Educational Series
BTS has announced a new project that is sure to please international fans! On March 23rd, BTS’s label Big Hit Entertainment revealed that the group would soon release a new video series to help foreigners…
The Unique Way Koreans Celebrate Valentine’s Day, White Day, And Black Day
All people from Western cultures know about Valentine’s Day, but in Korea, they celebrate three very distinct holidays with their own traditions. Apart from Valentine’s, the country also celebrates White Day and Black Day. But…
Learn To Make The Traditional Korean Drink Makgeolli With Super Junior’s Sungmin
If you’re a fan of K-dramas, it’s likely you’ve seen people on shows drinking a milky, white drink in small, bowl-like cups. If so, that means you’re already somewhat familiar with the traditional South Korean…
K-Culture Special: Traditional Korean Games For Lunar New Year
*This article was originally published for Lunar New Year 2017. As previously discussed in Part 1 and Part 2 of our “Seollall Series,” the Lunar New Year, known to Koreans as “Seollal,” is an important…
K-Culture Special: The Beautiful And Traditional Foods Of “Seollal”
*This article was originally published for Lunar New Year 2017. In part one of our “Seollal” series, we talked about the significance behind the Korean New Year. It follows the Lunar schedule and is celebrated…
K-Culture Special: Celebrating The Korean New Year “Seollal”
*This article was originally published for Lunar New Year 2017. Seollal (설날) is Korea’s New Year— a culturally significant holiday that occurs on the second new moon following the winter solstice. This year, it occurs…
K-Culture Special: How Do Koreans Celebrate Christmas?
A special time of the year has come around once more! Lights, mistletoe, Christmas trees, and shopping for presents are some of the traditions of the season. Christmas is the time we spend with family…
Chuseok Special: How Koreans Celebrate This Important Holiday
Chuseok is known as Korea’s Thanksgiving Day and is one of the biggest and most important holidays in Korea! This year, Chuseok holiday starts on September 23rd and ends on September 25th, with the main…