South Korea is now one of the most wealthiest country, and their cultural influences are shiny. They have dramatic advancement of economical development. It would be their pride when this topic is in concern, that they also had some history of being economically poverty years. The civilians had very poor conditions in daily financial status, […]
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These three men are remembered as great comedians, famous for their comical dance performances on the stage. The performative actions and its invocation are what people have memory, which is so-called “몸 개그” (body gag). The comedians appearing the above Youtube clip are believed as good 선배 (elderly people from same cultures) from their devotional
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There are many various television dramas enterprise power could be contributory, which starred many young television entertainers. It was true that MBC drama “마지막 승부” (majimak seungboo; the last gameplay) is one of them, the most famous and the most notable facts about the drama were shiny casting and storylines depicted basketball play. The casted
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김형곤(Kim Hyung-gon, 金亨坤, 1960/05/30 ~ 2006/03/11) was one of the legendary Korean comedian many people recall his moments of comedy activities, both on television and offline standing comedy. He popularized many phrases which were measurement of popularity of comedian. “잘 되야 될텐데, 잘 될 턱이 있나” (I hope it will be going well, but is
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The popularity in Korean entertainment introduced many dramas to attention in worldwide scale. The paramount is history dramas, stories about the adventures of heroic protagonists in pursuit of virtue with their development. It is also popular that many Netflix movies worldwide, it would be meaningful to know about what dramas are fun to watch. In
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Korea, China and Japan are three great countries in Far East. They have territories nearby each other, so they have confluences in cultural heritages. Historically this is topic to researches that fork many diverse reception of differences depending on nationality. In this posting, I would like to introduce it for international people, to extend how
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Korean people are known as diligent workers for economic development. The international attention to Korea when Hyundai’s car was exported to the US, people’s focus was on overloaded workload by Korean workers. It is true in Korean point of view too, because in President Park’s era many laborers sufferred longer work hours and difficult, dirty
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Korean people have chronically long history of musical play and performances, from government official musics to general public performances. 아악(Aak, 雅樂) was played on rituals, 사물놀이(samulnori, 四物놀이 where 놀이 is pure Korean word meaning “play”) was played on public concert. The modern form of musics, there has been tradition in Korean music, and modernized form
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