{"id":344906,"date":"2026-02-19T07:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/344906\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T07:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:25:11","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-taps-south-korean-culture-to-fuel-global-phenomenon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/344906\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;KPop Demon Hunters&#8217; taps South Korean culture to fuel global phenomenon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/2\/0.jpeg\" alt=\"20260218N Golden Globes KPop Demon Hunters\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Maggie Kang, center, with fellow &#8220;KPop Demon Hunters&#8221; director Chris Appelhans, left, and producer Michelle Wong at the Golden Globes awards ceremony in Beverly Hills, California, on Jan. 11. \u00a9 Reuters<\/p>\n<p>NAMI MATSUURA and REI NAKAFUJI<\/p>\n<p>February 19, 2026 05:10 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">SEOUL\/PALO ALTO, California &#8212; The animated megahit &#8220;KPop Demon Hunters&#8221; is powering a new, broader wave of international enthusiasm for things South Korean, adding to the already considerable momentum built up by K-dramas and K-pop music itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maggie Kang, center, with fellow &#8220;KPop Demon Hunters&#8221; director Chris Appelhans, left, and producer Michelle Wong at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[264],"tags":[1067,133378,18,117,13143,13676,133379,19,17,16864,5404,337,162862,6570,153237],"class_list":["post-344906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-culture","tag-demon","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-fuel","tag-global","tag-hunters","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-korean","tag-kpop","tag-music","tag-phenomenon","tag-south","tag-taps"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116096108231157442","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}