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PC Bangs Emerge as Unlikely Tourist Hotspots for Foreign Visitors to Korea

PC Bangs Emerge as Unlikely Tourist Hotspots for Foreign Visitors to Korea

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — On a recent evening at a sprawling PC bang near Hongdae Station, the crowd was strikingly international. Foreign visitors, headphones on, were absorbed in marathon sessions of Valorant and League of Legends. Some huddled in groups, strategizing in real time, while others queued for a turn at high-powered gaming [...]

From Screen to Streets: How Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters Sparked the “Saja Boys” Phenomenon

From Screen to Streets: How Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters Sparked the “Saja Boys” Phenomenon

SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — When Netflix’s animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters premiered earlier this year, few predicted that a fictional boy band would ignite a cultural wave stretching from Seoul to New York. Yet the Saja Boys — a group of grim-reaper–inspired idols who appear in the film — have quickly leapt from [...]