Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines

Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines is under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

The Korean Cultural Center aspires to provide an interactive space for Filipinos who want to learn more beyond kimchi and ‘koreanovelas’. Future projects are aimed to generate a deeper interest among the Filipinos regarding the unknown aspects of Korean culture such as art and literature, among others.

Today is LIBERATION DAY (Gwangbokjeol, 광복절) 🇰🇷One of Korea's five National Celebration Days, Liberation Day commemorates...
15/08/2026

Today is LIBERATION DAY (Gwangbokjeol, 광복절) 🇰🇷

One of Korea's five National Celebration Days, Liberation Day commemorates Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule on August 15, 1945, celebrating the nation's freedom, independence, and democratic values.

The stage is set, and we’re officially ONE DAY AWAY from Korean Sound! 🇰🇷🎶Here are a few reminders for tomorrow’s show:S...
14/08/2026

The stage is set, and we’re officially ONE DAY AWAY from Korean Sound! 🇰🇷🎶

Here are a few reminders for tomorrow’s show:

SHOW TIME: 2PM & 6PM
📝 Registration: 12:30PM & 4:30PM
🕐 House Open: 1PM & 5PM

Please plan your arrival according to your confirmed show time and give yourself enough time to register and get settled.

We can’t wait to share the sounds of Korea with you! ❤️



See you tomorrow at Korean Sound! 🇰🇷🎵

KREW Says: The Art of the K-pop Comeback 🎤✨For this month's KREW Says, Giella () explores how K-pop comebacks go beyond ...
14/08/2026

KREW Says: The Art of the K-pop Comeback 🎤✨

For this month's KREW Says, Giella () explores how K-pop comebacks go beyond music to create entire visual worlds. From concept photos and styling to album design, music videos, and stage production, each element helps shape the identity and atmosphere of a new era.

Discover how K-pop's creative direction transforms inspiration into visual experiences that become part of our cultural memory.

Read the article here: https://bit.ly/KpopComeback

🇰🇷 Introducing the National Orchestra of Korea!🎵The National Orchestra of Korea, resident company of the National Theate...
11/08/2026

🇰🇷 Introducing the National Orchestra of Korea!🎵

The National Orchestra of Korea, resident company of the National Theater of Korea, brings Korean Sound to the Philippines — featuring its 2026 Young Trainee Artists, 12 rising musicians selected through national audition.

From lively court pieces, to newly commissioned contemporary works, the program takes us through the many faces of Korean traditional music!

Don't miss this rare showcase of Korea's living musical tradition!

Sign up here: bit.ly/KoreanSoundRegistration

🎶 Korean Sound
📅 August 15, 2026 | 2PM & 6PM
📍 BGC Arts Center

🎬 Relive the stories that moved us! ✨From inspiring talks and creative workshops to exciting film screenings, here are s...
11/08/2026

🎬 Relive the stories that moved us! ✨

From inspiring talks and creative workshops to exciting film screenings, here are some highlights from the 2026 Korean Film Festival: K-Story: Stories that Move Us! 🎞️💫

This year, we celebrated the journey of Korean stories from webtoons and literature to the big screen, bringing captivating stories and creative voices closer to audiences in the Philippines. 🇰🇷🇵🇭

A huge thank you to our partners, speakers, artists, participants, and moviegoers for making this festival a memorable celebration of Korean storytelling! ❤️

We're on a break!In observance of the National Liberation Day (KR), Ninoy Aquino Day (PH), and National Heroes Day (PH) ...
09/08/2026

We're on a break!

In observance of the National Liberation Day (KR), Ninoy Aquino Day (PH), and National Heroes Day (PH) the KCC will be closed on August 15, 21, and 31.

Please be guided accordingly. Thank you!

Book of the Month! 👀"Break Room" (탕비실) by Miye Lee is this month's featured read!📖 About the Book: Eight unsuspecting pe...
08/08/2026

Book of the Month! 👀

"Break Room" (탕비실) by Miye Lee is this month's featured read!

📖 About the Book: Eight unsuspecting people receive an invitation to participate in a new reality show called *Break Room*. But what begins as an opportunity for fame quickly takes a chilling turn when they discover why they were selected: each has been voted in by their coworkers as the "office villain."

Break Room is available now at the KCC Library. Stop by for a read! 📚🖤

💬✨ This line sounds familiar…“The dead can’t be revived. We can’t go to the future. Other than that, your wishes might c...
07/08/2026

💬✨ This line sounds familiar…
“The dead can’t be revived. We can’t go to the future. Other than that, your wishes might come true.”

Take a closer look, choose the correct Korean line, and guess which K-drama it’s from! 🎬

Comment your answer below and see if you got it right!
🎁 3 lucky participants will win a K-culture item!
⏰ You can join until the 30th of this month.
Good luck—and happy guessing! 😉

06/08/2026

Meet the Mentor: Webtoon Artist @ Cinematheque Centre Manila, Intramuros

This month's KCC Book Club sessions featured these titles:  by Miye Lee,  by Han Kang, and  by Cheon Seon-ran! 📚✨Stay tu...
05/08/2026

This month's KCC Book Club sessions featured these titles: by Miye Lee, by Han Kang, and by Cheon Seon-ran! 📚✨

Stay tuned for more book content every Saturday on our social media platforms!

Discover our monthly book selections and more when you visit the KCC Library, open Mondays to Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. See you there! 💙

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Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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