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  Shinhwa’s Kim Dong-wan Warns of Legal Action Over Ex-Manager’s Online Claims Shinhwa member Kim Dong-wan said he will take legal action over an online post accusing him of misconduct. On Monday, Kim wrote on social media that he would not address “personal relationships,” but warned that if the spread of false information continues, he will pursue “all civil and criminal legal measures.” Earlier, a person identified only as A, who claimed to be Kim’s former manager, posted on an online community: “A few years ago or now, how can you be exactly the sam March 23, 2026
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  Jureong Jureong Studio, Cheongju Early Printing Museum to Develop AI Guide for 'Jikji' Exhibits AR and AI content company Jureong Jureong Studio said it signed a mutual cooperation agreement with the Cheongju Early Printing Museum on March 23 and will begin work in earnest on the museum’s digital transformation project. The agreement marks the company’s first public-sector partnership applying its AI technology to cultural heritage. The centerpiece is an intelligent docent system that combines AI with printing-related cultural assets, including “Jikji,” described as the world’s olde March 23, 2026
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  DeChambeau wins LIV Golf South Africa for second straight title, earns $8.9 million in two weeks 브라이슨 디섐보(미국)가 LIV 골프 남아프리카공화국(총상금 3000만 달러) 대회에서 우승하며 2주 연속 정상에 올랐다. 디섐보는 22일(현지시간) 남아공 요하네스버그 인근 미드랜드의 더 클럽 앳 스테인시티(파71)에서 열린 최종 라운드까지 합계 26언더파 258타를 기록했다. 그는 욘 람(스페인)과 연장전에서 첫 홀인 18번 홀(파5)에서 팁인 버디를 잡아 우승을 확정했다. LIV 골프 개인전 통산 5승째다. 디섐보는 지난주 싱가포르 대회에 이어 2주 연속 LIV 골프 개인전 우승을 차지했다. 싱가포르 대회에서는 연장전 끝에 이 March 23, 2026
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  Korea Content Agency Opens 2026 Startup Support Program Applications The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency, or KOCCA, said on the 23rd they are recruiting companies to take part in the “2026 Content Startup Support Program,” which is designed to back promising content firms from discovery through growth. The program will select 42 projects across three tracks and provide commercialization funding and growth-support programs. Under the “2026 Accelerator-Linked Support” track, KOCCA will select two accelerators an March 23, 2026
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  Im Sung-jae Ties for Fourth at Valspar Championship as Matt Fitzpatrick Wins Im Sung-jae’s bid for his first PGA Tour victory in 4 years and 5 months fell short after he faltered in the final round of the Valspar Championship. Im shot a 3-over 74 on Sunday in the fourth round at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club’s Copperhead Course (par 71) in Palm Harbor, Florida, with two birdies and five bogeys. The tournament purse was $9.1 million. After starting the day alone in first with a two-shot lead, Im finished at 8-under 276, tied for fourth. He opened with back-to-ba March 23, 2026
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  Korea’s National Museums, Library Launch BTS-Themed Programs for Visitors With BTS’ comeback performance at Gwanghwamun now over, national cultural institutions are rolling out programs aimed at keeping the momentum going for visitors in South Korea. The events include exhibitions, hands-on activities and performances introducing the depth and range of Korean culture. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said on the 22nd that five institutions are running BTS-related special programs: the National Museum of Korea, the National Museum of Modern and Contem March 23, 2026
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  Artist Park Chan-kyong Recasts Zen Tales in Solo Show 'Eyeball Zen Master' at Kukje Gallery In Park Chan-kyong’s painting “Eyeball Zen Master” (2025), a disciple whose eyeball has been torn out is smiling. Blood pours from the wound — an emergency by any measure — yet a strange grin spreads across his face. The work is a reworking of a Buddhist story about Guji Zen Master. The tale says Guji taught by raising a single finger when asked about the Dharma. A novice monk copied the gesture without understanding it, and Guji cut off the boy’s finger. The story does not end there: G March 23, 2026
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  Samchully wins Karma-Diocean Cup KLPGA club team championship Samchully Golf Team captured the title at the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association club team championship. Samchully posted a combined 11-under 61 in the third and final round of the Karma-Diocean Cup Golf Club Team Championship with ANEW GOLF on March 22 at The Ocean Country Club (par 72) in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province. With a tournament total of 19-under 197, Samchully beat the Korea Golf Association women’s national team (17-under 199) by two strokes to lift the trophy. The winn March 22, 2026
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  Culture minister credits public, fans for safe BTS Gwanghwamun concert Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Choi Hwi-young thanked the public and fans after BTS’ comeback concert at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square ended without any safety incidents. In a social media post on March 22, Choi said the group’s “Arirang” performance at Gwanghwamun “ended safely without a single safety accident,” crediting “the mature civic awareness of our people” and the cooperation of the global BTS fan base, known as ARMY. Choi also praised BTS, which returned as a full group March 22, 2026
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  BTS Returns as Full Group With Free Gwanghwamun Square Concert for ‘Arirang’ Album “Thanks to BTS, I learned for the first time that ‘Arirang’ is a Korean folk song, and I was moved because the show captured Korea’s identity so well,” said Kiara, a fan from the Philippines, at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21. A K-pop fan since 2008, she said she has been an ARMY — BTS’ fan community — since the group’s debut. She said she even held off listening to the tracks released the day before so she could hear them first at the venue, giving a thumbs-up af March 22, 2026