The Philippine Kpop Convention Inc. or PKCI, in cooperation with the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines or KCC, Hallyu Com-On, Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange (KOFICE), and the Korean government’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, facilitated the annual ‘Happy Hallyu Day’ virtual event on two Saturday nights on August 22 and August 29.

K-AWARD & WINNERS

The organizers set two hours per night for the prominence of the Korean Wave: talks, giveaways, and entertainment.

Philippines’ renowned K-culture event officially made known the winners for the contests’ New Normal K-Fashion, K-Celebrity Kosplay, and K-Singing. The viewers of the sad online event were able to interact through fun-filled games and owning the chance to bring home Hallyu packages.

K-DRAMA & K-HIP-HOP BIT

Local talents like Mykee Li, Venisse Siy, and the De Guzman Brothers sets the mood through their invigorating performances for the K-hip-hop and K-drama segments.

The enlivening speeches and talks of Cami de Leon’s Korean words lesson were revealed that that is commonly used in ultimate fangirling conversations and as well as in online messaging. @glowcounsel’s Laine shares the tips on how to get freshen up before going to virtual meetings and classes.

Moreover, Marj Ramos-Clemente talks about her suggestions on where to go after the pandemic, if one plans to visit famous K-drama locations. Additionally, Sandra Jung exhibited how to cook Korean foods and explained the benefits of Kimchi.

Close pals Kring Kim and Cherish Unni shared why they are passionate about highlighting the K-pop culture, that landed them careers in the Korean industry.

K-POP

‘Star Hunt’ academy trainees grace the virtual stage of Hallyu as they grooved to the music of EXO, BTS, SEVENTEEN, BLACKPINK, Red Velvet, and TWICE.

K-pop dance royalty Dasuri Choi made the viewers speechless with his eccentric dance tutorial to ‘god’s menu’ by Stray Kids.

The show ended with an exclusive interview with SB19.