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Lee Yoon-seo

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Lee Yoon-seo

    No more blind Netflix price hikes? South Korea’s new bill seeks to make streamers show their math (opens the original)

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    SEOUL – Streaming giants in South Korea may soon face stricter oversight on subscription rate hikes under a proposed amendment to the Telecommunications Business Act. Introduced Sept. 16 by Rep. Lee Hoon-ki of the Democratic Party of Korea, the bill –currently open for public comment through Sunday — would require streaming platforms to disclose the basis for their pricing when raising subscription fees. The legislative proposal highlights the growing difficulty consumers face in understanding w

  2. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Lee Yoon-seo

    Hit K-drama 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' set for Japanese remake starring Mana Ashida (opens the original)

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    SEOUL – “Extraordinary Attorney Woo,” the Korean drama series that became a breakout hit in 2022, is getting a Japanese remake. According to a post on Netflix Japan’s official X account, “Extraordinary Attorney Minami” will follow Minami Minamida, a rookie lawyer with autism spectrum disorder, as she navigates her new career in a heartwarming courtroom drama. The series will premiere on Japan’s Fuji TV and stream on Netflix on Oct. 19. Mana Ashida will star as Minamida, marking another major rol

  3. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · Lee Yoon-seo

    Romance with AI? Korean TV show puts it to the test (opens the original)

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    SEOUL – What happens when the perfect date isn’t human? That question is at the heart of Mnet’s new unscripted series, “My AI Partner: Strange Romance,” which puts a decidedly human experiment to the test: Can people develop genuine romantic feelings for an algorithm? The show brings together television personalities, including 41-year-old webtoon creator Kian84, comedian Jang Do-yeon and actress Lee Yu-bi, and pairs each with an AI companion tailored to their individual tastes — from physical f

  4. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Lee Yoon-seo

    Ahn Ha-young debate: Why does a Korean actor’s family history still matter? (opens the original)

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    SEOUL – Ahn Ha-young’s rising career has hit a major roadblock after comments about her family history sparked backlash over allegations that her great-grandfather was linked to Japan’s colonial rule of Korea, just days before Liberation Day on Aug. 15. The uproar has revived the debate over whether descendants should be held accountable for their ancestors’ actions — with experts stating the Korean public increasingly places more weight on how descendants conduct themselves today than on their

  5. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Lee Yoon-seo

    A guide to the history and folklore woven into the Korean drama 'The East Palace' (opens the original)

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    SEOUL – The Joseon-era mystery drama “The East Palace,” starring Nam Joo-hyuk and Roh Yoon-seo, has won over global audiences, nabbing the No. 2 spot on Netflix’s non-English TV chart in its second week. The series follows an investigation into spectral presences haunting the royal grounds, spinning a narrative rooted in Korea’s tapestry of history, ritual and supernatural folklore. Understanding the nuanced cultural motifs embedded throughout the series might offer a deeper appreciation of its

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