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K-culture goes global

By Jin Yu Young
The cast and creators of ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ accepting the Tony for best new musical during the 78th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York. With BTS poised to reunite, ‘Squid Game’ returning and a Broadway show winning awards, the Korean cultural wave keeps on rolling. — Sara Krulwich/The New York Times

A TONY Award-winning play. The finale of a record-breaking Netflix show. And a long-awaited reunion of arguably the world’s biggest pop band.

South Korean culture is having a moment – again.

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