Happy Valentine’s Day! When we think of this romantic occasion, chocolate, fancy dinner and nice presents are often inevitable. However, one essential element to make this day even more memorable…
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Remembering the ‘Korean MLK’ on Korean Independence Day
Today marks Korean Independence Day. Sixty-nine years ago, the nation celebrated its hard-won liberation from Japan, after 35 years of colonization. It was a day that leading independence fighter Dosan…
Editor’s Diary: Cannes Film Festival 2013, Day 4
Diary from Cannes 2013: Day 4 May 19, 2013: The sun came out on Sunday, and so did… every single Asian film that I wanted to see. What I got…
Back to School 2013: Six Tips To Nailing Your First Day
…to seasoned seniors, the first days of classes always prove to be a challenge: in one day, you have to go from weeks of rest and relaxation to a daily…
Bizarre Trends in Asia
…of [Valentine’s Day and White Day]. This is a day for those who did not receive gifts on Valentines Day or White Day. Yup, this unofficial holiday is for single…
Still In Love
…Day? Kwang: We don’t normally celebrate Valentine’s Day. It’s not the Korean way. Well, we may go out. Hang Suk Kim, 70, retired pharmacist and Ok Soon Kim, 70, retired…
Q&A: Natasha Liu Bordizzo Goes From Down Under to Outer Space
…well underway. On a Saturday afternoon, Bordizzo calls in during a day off from filming to discuss acting on the sets of “Day Shift” and “Ahsoka,” as well as her…
If You’re Feeling Low, Let TOKiMONSTA’s ‘One Day’ Pick You Up
…the music video for “One Day,” released today, Feb. 21. The music video is set in an imaginary Taekwondo class, where a young female student gets the coaching advice from…
‘The Wolverine’s Will Yun Lee Talks Film, Fatherhood, ‘Friday Night Lights’
…his voice slightly hoarse and subdued on this bright June afternoon a day before his first Father’s Day as a father. On top of his daddy duties, Lee is busy…
The One and Only Ailee
…issue of KoreAm. Subscribe today! To purchase a single issue copy of the May issue, click the “Buy Now” button below. (U.S. customers only. Expect delivery in 5-7 business days)….
December Issue: How Psy’s Korean American Tour Manager Got His Gig
A Crazy, Historic Ride For Korean American Dan Suh, Psy’s day-to-day manager, the artist’s success carries special meaning. by JULIE HA It takes three different phone calls to complete my…
Dramabeans Duo Spills the Beans on K-Dramas
…moniker girlfriday because she’s always felt a connection with the Girl Friday character in classic detective movies—she’s trusty and a jack-of-all-trades. Sarah adds, “And sometimes, she knows more than the…
Binna's Story: From Hell to Hope
…their church on Saturday. They grew even more worried when the entire family didn’t attend Palm Sunday service, a day Binna’s devout Christian mother would never miss. They got a…
Pic of the Day: Parents Of Ferry Victims Greet Ferry Survivors On Their First Day Back At School
More than two months after the sinking of the South Korean ferry Sewol, students who survived returned to school. There, they were embraced by wailing parents of the 250 children…
California Recognizes Jan. 13 as Korean American Day
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The California State Assembly unanimously passed a resolution to recognize Jan. 13 as Korean American Day on Monday after Assemblywoman Young Kim introduced the…